Katchafire is a reggae band from New Zealand, originally formed in Hamilton in the late 1990s. Starting as a Bob Marley tribute band, they developed their own sound blending roots reggae with elements of R&B, funk, and pop. Known for their smooth harmonies, conscious lyrics, and laid-back grooves, Katchafire has gained a strong international following, particularly in the Pacific, the U.S., and Europe. Their music promotes positivity, unity, and cultural pride.