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Canadian reggae band
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Souljah Fyah
OriginEdmonton, Canada
GenresRoots reggae, dancehall
Years active2001–present
MembersWaymatea (Janaya) Ellis
Dorant Ricketts
Paul Joosse
Norm Frizzell
Bongbeimi Nfor
Past membersOlivia Street
Derrick Sine
Kevin Prebushewski

Souljah Fyah is a Canadian reggae/dancehall band from Edmonton, founded in 2002 by vocalist/bassist Waymatea (Janaya) "Sista J" Ellis. As of 2016, they have released four studio albums.

Career

Souljah Fyah released their debut, self-titled album, in 2004. Their second record, Truth Will Reveal, released in 2008, was nominated for a Juno Award for Reggae Album of the Year and won both Outstanding Urban Recording at the Western Canadian Music Awards and Best Reggae Album at the 2009 Reggae Music Achievement Awards.

Souljah Fyah was named Top Reggae Band at the 2009 Canadian Reggae Music Awards. They released their third studio album, I Wish, at the end of 2010.

Discography

  • Souljah Fyah (2004)
  • Truth Will Reveal (2008)
  • I Wish (2010)
  • The Long Walk (2016)

References

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  2. "Past nominees + winners". junoawards.ca. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  3. "2008 Western Canadian Music Award Artistic Winners". breakoutwest.ca. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  4. "Sweet love for Souljah Fyah". edmontonjournal.com. February 3, 2009. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  5. ^ "About Souljah Fyah". ourstage.com. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  6. "Nominees–Artistic". wcmw.ca2019.
  7. "Smooth sailing for Souljah Fyah's new CD". Archived from the original on January 11, 2011. Retrieved February 12, 2011.
  8. "Souljah Fyah | Discography". AllMusic. March 18, 2008. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
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