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Macka B

Macka B

Macka.B "the Teacher" is well known for his social commentary and conscious lyrics, a Rastaman with compassion — a real man for the people. In a career spanning over 4 decades Macka.B has released over 20 albums and travelled worldwide, always keeping true to his principles and faith.

Macka.B has toured Africa, Jamaica, Japan, USA, Hawaii, France, Germany, Belgium, Sweden, India, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Mexico, Mayotte, Switzerland, Poland, Austria, and Gibraltar, to name but a few.

He has performed alongside artists such as Burning Spear, U-Roy, The Wailers, Gregory Isaacs, Bunny Wailer, Beenie Man, Buju Banton, Kool and the Gang, Pato Banton, Bone Thugs and Harmony, Mighty Diamonds, Freddie McGregor, Anthony B, Horace Andy, Capleton, Twinkle Brothers, Baba Maal, Sinsemilla, Lee Perry, Culture, Gladiators and many more.

Macka.B has recorded songs in England, Jamaica, America, Africa and Europe. In 2017 he became an internet sensation going viral with his Medical Mondays and Wha Me Eat Wednesdays healthy eating vegan raps — his Cucumba rap received hundreds of millions of views.

Macka.B continues to spread consciousness and break down the barriers.