Gyptian
Reggae
The next Gyptian concert is scheduled for Friday, August 1, 2025 at Electric Brixton in London, United Kingdom. See all 4 upcoming concerts
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![Watch All On Me (feat. Lady Leshurr) [Remix] music video by Gyptian](/mkimage/image/thumb/Video/v4/37/38/36/373836fe-c3dd-4320-094a-cfd008541cbd/USVPR1500473.sca1.jpg/575x575mv.webp "Watch All On Me (feat. Lady Leshurr) [Remix] music video by Gyptian")
About Gyptian
Artist Biography
During his teens, Jamaican reggae vocalist Gyptian was mentored by promoter Ravin Wong (I Wayne) and guitarist Earl “Chinna” Smith (Bob Marley).
∙ The socially conscious singer broke through when he won a talent contest, earning a slot at Sting 2004, the longest-running stage show in Jamaica.
∙ The video for 2005’s “Serious Times,” Gyptian’s soulful debut single, has more than 4 million views.
∙ Nicki Minaj guested on a hip-hop remix of his 2010’s hit, “Hold You (Hold Yuh)”—a track later remixed by both Diplo and Major Lazer.
∙ In 2010, he received the Soul Train Music Award for Best Reggae Artist.
∙ Featuring contributions from R&B stars Melanie Fiona and Estelle, Gyptian’s fourth LP, 2013’s Sex, Love & Reggae, topped Billboard’s Reggae Albums chart.
Hometown
Kingston, Jamaica
Genre
Reggae
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