
TARRUS RILEY
A true ambassador of modern reggae, Tarrus Riley is one of Jamaica’s most beloved voices, known for his soulful melodies and powerful storytelling. Born in 1979 to legendary singer Jimmy Riley, Tarrus carved his own path with hits like She's Royal, Lighter, and Simple Blessings, blending roots reggae with R&B, dancehall, and even hip-hop influences.
Since his breakout album Parables (2006), Riley has continued to dominate the reggae scene with uplifting messages, love ballads, and socially conscious anthems. Whether performing solo or alongside his dynamic band, the Blak Soil Band, his smooth vocals and commanding stage presence make every performance unforgettable. A festival favorite, Tarrus Riley brings pure vibes and authentic reggae energy wherever he goes.