Biography
Cocoa Tea was popular in Jamaica from 1985, but has become successful worldwide only since the 1990s. One of his most famous songs is "Rikers Island", which was later put into adub version by Nardo Ranks entitled "Me No Like Rikers Island" (featured on Dancehall Reggaespanol) which was released the same year as the original "Rikers Island". He also gained fame with the song "Young Lover". He gained notoriety in March 2008 after releasing a song titled "Barack Obama" in support of the US Presidential candidate by the same name.
Partial discography
2008. "Yes We Can". Roaring Lion Records
2007. "Biological Warfare". Minor 7 Flat Five
2006. Save Us Oh Jah. V.P. Records.
1997. Holy Mount Zion. Motown.
1997. RAS Portraits. Ras.
1996. Israel's King. V.P. Records.
1992. Can't Stop Cocoa Tea. V.P. Records.
1992. Kingston Hot. Ras.
1991. Riker's Island V.P. Records.
1986. Showdown Vol 8 (Frankie Paul & Cocoa Tea).Hitbound
1985. Israel Vibration Meets Cocoa Tea
1985. I Lost My Sonia. Volcano
1985. Mr. Coco Tea. Corner Stone
1985. Settle Down. Corner Stone
1985. Sweet Sweet Coco Tea. Blue Moutain
1985. The Marshall. Jammys
1985. Clash (Tenor Saw & Cocoa Tea). Hawkeye
1984. Rocking Dolly. RAS
1984. Weh Dem A Go Do. Volcano
1983-2006 Reggae Anthology. 17 North Parade
198X. Corner Stone Presents Clash Of The 80's (Cocoa Tea & Barrington Levy). Corner Stone
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