Montreal-based reggae icon Jah Cutta is set to ignite stages across Western Canada as he embarks on a major tour in support of his 2025 release ‘Jah Cutta Sings Gold.’ Known for his electrifying live performances and deeply rooted message-driven music, the veteran artist is once again connecting with fans coast to coast.
The tour kicks off April 3 in Edmonton at Trench Town Rock Lounge, followed by a stop in Calgary at Dickens on April 4. From there, Jah Cutta and his high-energy live band will travel across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and beyond, delivering a mix of classic hits and fresh material.
Recorded at the legendary Tuff Gong Studios, ‘Jah Cutta Sings Gold’ showcases collaborations with reggae greats including Dean Fraser, Robbie Lyn, Dwight Pinkney, Carlton “Santa” Davis, Kirk Bennett, and Lloyd Parks. The album blends traditional roots reggae with contemporary influences, reinforcing Jah Cutta’s reputation for evolving his sound while staying true to his message.
Several singles from the album have already made waves internationally. Tracks like ‘Pitta Patt’ and ‘Special Prayer’ have earned global recognition, while the latest single ‘How Sweet It Is’ reached number one on the Canadian Top 20 Reggae Chart for two consecutive weeks and continues climbing the Island Gold Radio top ten chart in South Florida.
Born in St. Thomas Parish and now based in Montreal, Jah Cutta—also known as Carlton Williams—has spent over four decades building a legacy as one of Canada’s most influential reggae artists. With ten albums to his name, he is widely regarded as one of the country’s top reggae artist, fusing roots reggae, dancehall, and socially conscious storytelling.
“I was ordained to sing,” Jah Cutta has said, reflecting his belief that music should serve a higher purpose. That philosophy continues to resonate with audiences spanning generations.
Highlights of the tour include performances at the World Ski & Snowboard Festival in Whistler on April 12, stops in Kamloops and Surrey, and multiple dates across the Prairies including Regina, Winnipeg, and Saskatoon.
