Third World Band is a significant Jamaican reggae band established in 1973. Known for their fusion of reggae with elements of R&B, funk, pop, rock, dancehall, and rap, they've brought a unique versatility to the genre. The band's original members included notable musicians such as Stephen "Cat" Coore and Ibo Cooper. Their influential works include hits like "Now That We Found Love" and "96 Degrees in the Shade", which have solidified their place in the history of reggae music.