Ranking Joe Tickets

Ranking Joe, born Joseph Jackson, is a legendary Jamaican reggae deejay from Kingston who has energized stages and record collections for over five decades. Known initially as Little Joe and later rising to prominence as Ranking Joe after collaborations with Coxsone Dodd, he expanded his reach by touring with Ray Symbolic Hi Fi in the United Kingdom during the 1980s. His work spans influential labels such as Greensleeves, Trojan, Joe Gibbs, Blood & Fire, and Tabou1, reflecting a durable legacy in reggae music.

On stage and in the studio, Ranking Joe has maintained a steady presence with fresh releases and notable collaborations, including the 2024 Top Ranking project with Sly & Robbie on Tabou1. In 2019, Apple Music highlighted his evolving artistry with the DC Meets Ranking Joe & Donovan Kingjay listing, signaling a late-career surge of partnerships. In 2025, he was honored with a Bob Marley Peace Award at the Tribute To The Reggae Legends festival in San Diego, and he continues to tour, bringing his timeless deejay style to venues across the United States and beyond. This page highlights his biography, discography highlights, and upcoming tour activity to help fans secure their seats and follow his enduring journey.

Follow Ranking Joe on social media and music platforms for the latest updates on shows and new releases: Instagram: rankingjoe1 (via Reggae Tastemaker). Other platforms are tracked by reggae-focused outlets and official channels.

Upcoming appearances provide an opportunity to experience Ranking Joe's dynamic deejay style live. His 2025 tour activity includes a notable appearance at Nectar’s in Burlington, Vermont on April 20, 2025, among other engagements. Whether revisiting classic hits or enjoying fresh collaborations, fans can expect a show rooted in Jamaican storytelling, cultural roots, and rhythmic innovation. Secure your seats and enjoy a connection that’s “like having a friend in the business.”

For more on Ranking Joe’s career, discography highlights, and ongoing tours, keep an eye on official social profiles and trusted reggae outlets for precise dates and venue details.