Wontstop Record Explained

Wontstop Record
Founded:1998[1]
Founder:Emmanuel Anebsa
Status:Active
Genre:Folk, Acoustic, Reggae[2]
Country:United Kingdom
Location:Bristol[3]

Wontstop Record is an independent record label founded in 1998 by Emmanuel Anebsa in Bristol, United Kingdom. The label has produced and released 37 albums and 30 singles,[1] including singles such as Junior Kelly's "Jah Know", Anthony B's "Make My Money" and Anebsa's "Change My Life". In 2016, the label released a compilation album featuring the work of Anebsa, Doniki, Junior Kelly, Determine, Jah Mason and Turbulance.[2] [4] [5]

According to a report in The Gleaner, the label has "built a reputation for hard-hitting dub and roots reggae music that elevates black consciousness".[2]

Selected discography

Albums[6]
Singles

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Wontstop Record to drop ‘St. Paul’s Ghetto’ . 16 December 2019 . one876entertainment.com.
  2. News: Campbell . Curtis . Won't Stop Records Aims To Drive Reggae In Europe . https://web.archive.org/web/20170622160214/http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/entertainment/20170419/wont-stop-records-aims-drive-reggae-europe . dead . 22 June 2017 . 16 December 2019 . The Gleaner . 19 April 2017.
  3. News: Emmanuel Anebsa calls on 'Black People' to stand up to racism . 16 December 2019 . Loop Jamaica . 5 April 2017.
  4. News: Emmanuel Anebsa brings 'groove conscious' music . 16 December 2019 . The Star . 20 November 2019.
  5. News: Anebsa says he 'Wontstop' . 16 December 2019 . Jamaica Observer . 25 November 2019.
  6. News: Won't Stop Records Jamaica . 16 December 2019 . Discogs.
  7. News: Campbell . Howard . Anebsa goes Acoustic . 16 December 2019 . Jamaica Observer . 21 September 2017.
  8. News: Campbell . Howard . Black People by Emmanuel Anebsa . 16 December 2019 . United Reggae . 13 March 2017.
  9. News: Emmanuel Anebsa sings for the oppressed . 16 December 2019 . The Star . 24 February 2017.