Gyptian isn’t a household name, but his crossover dancehall hit single “Hold You (Hold Yuh),” which is fast becoming 2010’s song of the summer could change that. The lyrics can be a bit hard to follow ...
Because the Jamaican music industry is so singles-oriented, artists there record with near-manic frequency. So when reggae singer Gyptian voiced a love song for New York-based producer Ricky Blaze in ...
IT’S been five years since he shot onto the musical radar with the chart-topping and thought-provoking single Serious Times. Since then he has racked up a handful of minor hits including Mama Don’t ...
Rising dancehall king Gyptian has made a definitive bid for the song of the summer with “Hold Yuh,” his inescapable song built on that tinkling piano riddim coming out of seemingly every car. It’s ...
Fifteen years after his mega-hit single Hold Yuh was released, internationally renowned recording artiste Gyptian is setting the record straight behind the track, especially as it relates to ...
If you haven’t heard of the name Mark Banks, then you might be living under a rock. Ok, that might be a little extreme, but the urban pop star artist is quickly making his way to the top of the music ...
Cover songs are the internet's bread and butter, but every so often, one cuts through so effectively that it stops you in your tracks and makes you want to blast it from your phone on a mountaintop.
Trending on Billboard if ( !window.pmc.harmony?.isEventAdScheduledTime() ) { pmcCnx.cmd.push(function() { pmcCnx({ settings: { plugins… By Billboard Staff Not since ...
Whether you know it by name or not, if you’ve stepped outside in the last several months, you’ve heard Gyptian’s “Hold Yuh” flickering out of at least a few idling vehicles. The über-minimalist ...
Major Lazer's ravey take on a hot summer slow-dance track approaches the 2-step garage gutter and gets a traditionally cheeky twist: a sample that sounds like a high-pitched 8-bit dog barking. Does ...
"Why would you want to be in school in the summer? You should be in Coney Island, bird-dogging chicks." Zach Galifianakis's advice for teens in It's Kind Of A Funny Story. See the trailer here. Kanye ...