CEM Top 10 Reggae Chart – Week Ending October 31, 2025

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As the winds of October settle, reggae continues to rise — soulful, spiritual, and strikingly global. With a wave of new releases between July and October 2025, the genre has been enjoying a renaissance — from Chronixx’s long-awaited Exile album to stellar singles by Lila Iké, Jah9, Romain Virgo, and Alborosie. This week’s CEM Top 10 Reggae Chart captures the heartbeat of the movement — a blend of roots revival and contemporary island flair, curated using streaming performance, airplay, DJ feedback, social buzz, and fan votes.

CEM Top 10 Reggae Chart – Week Ending October 31, 2025

Exile – Chronixx
🔹 The title track from Chronixx’s landmark album continues to dominate charts globally. Deeply spiritual, beautifully arranged, and lyrically profound — it’s an instant modern classic.
Finally – Romain Virgo
🔹 A heartfelt ballad celebrating lasting love. Virgo’s soulful delivery and timeless message have earned him top radio play across Jamaica and the UK.
Trench Town Legend – Alborosie
🔹 Paying homage to reggae’s roots, this one is pure cultural storytelling. Alborosie’s rich production and classic tone have made this a roots reggae standout for October.
Hurricane – Jah9
🔹 Powerful, poetic, and politically charged — Jah9 returns with a vengeance. The single’s meditative yet militant energy has struck a chord with global audiences.
Romantic – Lila Iké feat. Masicka
🔹 A sweet reggae-fusion anthem that’s both sultry and conscious. Their chemistry has kept the song trending on TikTok and Caribbean radio.
Stormy Weather – Christopher Martin
🔹 Smooth and soulful, this reggae-pop blend has been a steady favorite on Love 101 FM and BBC 1Xtra, showcasing Martin’s crossover appeal.
We Need Love – Johnny Osbourne feat. Tarrus Riley & Dean Fraser
🔹 Generations unite on this gem. The timeless message and lush horns keep it spinning across both old-school and modern playlists.
Moon Palace – Stick Figure
🔹 The California reggae icons continue their global wave with this dreamlike single — topping U.S. reggae streaming charts and resonating with beach-loving fans.
Pressure – Morgan Heritage
🔹 The royal family of reggae delivers a powerful anthem about resilience and faith, reflecting their signature harmony and conscious storytelling.
Summertime – Alaine & Protoje
🔹 A breezy groove celebrating warmth, love, and freedom. It’s the perfect seasonal closer, still holding strong thanks to fan requests and social media reels.