SpexDaBoss

Praised for his creative mixing, hosting, voicing and entertainment skills, SPEX or also known as SPEXDABOSS has created a niche within the reggae scene as a top international DJ, radio personality, brand ambassador and cultural icon. A key player in the reggae industry, SPEX has played on major platforms around the world, opening for reggae superstars and performing alongside Damian Marley and the Marley Brothers, Shaggy, Sean Paul, Buju Banton, Chronixx, Tarrus Riley, Beenie Man, Bounty Killa, Drake, and Rihanna, to name a few.

Since 1995, SPEX has marked the urban nightclub and radio scene starting as the founder and host of The Morning Ride Show on CIUT 89.5fm, which then propelled him in 2001 to the acclaimed Riddim Track show on Flow 93.5fm, Canada’s first black radio station. Due to his love for radio, an overwhelming fanbase, and the desire for black culture on primetime radio, SPEX can now be heard six nights a week on FLOW98.7fm hosting the evening show with SPEX from 7-11pm (M-F) AND on the Sunday night staple, The Riddim Track show every Sunday night from 9pm-Midnight. His speciality show, Riddim Track, is the only commercial reggae radio show in the entire country, and is heard all around the world.

As a world-renowned DJ and radio pioneer for the last three decades, SPEX has had the blessing of shaping the Reggae industry. As the 2024 Radio DJ of the Year, a 2x World Clash Champion member of King Turbo, a 3x Stylus Award winner for Reggae DJ of the Year, 9x Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise Canadian Ambassador, SPEX has solidified himself as one of the world’s top requested reggae DJ’s, gaining new fans and followers with every riddim that he plays!

Beyond his accomplishments in music, SPEX was one of the official voices for the Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) during the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, further showcasing his dynamic range as a media personality. Known for his engaging interviews, he has sat down with some of the biggest names in the music industry, offering fans exclusive conversations with top artists. He has also hosted numerous prominent festivals, including but not limited to the Inaugural Little Jamaica Festival, Jambana, and Jamaica Day. Additionally, SPEX serves as the face and voice of the Guinness brand at the Toronto Caribbean Carnival for the past several years and has been the brand representative of Carnival in Jamaica for the Canadian contingency, in partnership with the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB).
Overall, SPEX continues to bridge cultural and musical connections across borders, solidifying his role as a global ambassador for reggae and Caribbean culture.