General Degree | Big Yard | 1Xtra Jamaica 2023

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  • Опубликовано: 16 окт 2024
  • The legendary General Degree performs a collection of tunes live for BBC Radio 1Xtra at Big Yard in Kingston, Jamaica
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Комментарии • 456

  • @bjastik
    @bjastik Год назад +23

    The man bad like wow!!!!! Who agree like this👍👍👍

  • @yoyo6117
    @yoyo6117 Год назад +114

    This is dancehall! The clarity, the calmness & composure...effortless performance. Nostalgia! 🙌🏾

  • @daddyteddy85
    @daddyteddy85 Год назад +88

    THIS MAN IS A LEGEND!!!
    🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

  • @DWAYNEASULLIVAN
    @DWAYNEASULLIVAN Год назад +44

    Degree catalog sick sick sick!!!!! Underrated by those who don't know rated highly by the rest of us

    • @bluehibiscus502
      @bluehibiscus502 Год назад +1

      Exactly! People can't help using the word underrated. Even when it's unnecessary.

  • @gilbertshingirai8565
    @gilbertshingirai8565 Год назад +5

    memba seh dis ah mi artist you kya talk bout dancehall without calling him name 90s General respect up to di time Ah Degree Zimbabwe we dehya much love from Zimbabwe

  • @Guardie-M
    @Guardie-M Год назад +47

    Thanks for bigging up Zimbabwe. Aaaah General Degree

  • @julianmcfarlane4204
    @julianmcfarlane4204 Год назад +80

    Real voice, real sound, real talent with hits galore.

  • @edwardmanhanga8339
    @edwardmanhanga8339 Год назад +30

    Inna 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe we still vibing, legendary artist

  • @aarongasva513
    @aarongasva513 10 месяцев назад +3

    One of the most famous and loved reggae artists in Zimbabwe....and thanks for mentioning Zimbabwe too

  • @SunnyLicious
    @SunnyLicious Год назад +106

    He's lived through so many riddims. Huge records.

    • @allescottgaskill8151
      @allescottgaskill8151 Год назад +4

      Thanks 👍

    • @simonsimpson2158
      @simonsimpson2158 Год назад +3

      simon 🎉🎉🎉the best

    • @storeroom1503
      @storeroom1503 Год назад +3

      Cool 😎 How about we rephrase too for interest sake, So many riddims have lived through him. Huge records 😅🙌🏾😎

    • @garthjeffrey2009
      @garthjeffrey2009 Год назад

      N everything a hit💯

    • @Kemla945
      @Kemla945 11 месяцев назад

      Big bad dj from then till now ❤❤❤ 💯 🎉

  • @mb4thgenerationgames214
    @mb4thgenerationgames214 Год назад +38

    Di DJ sound the same as the record itself 💯% big up the legend

  • @jamaicaboy
    @jamaicaboy Год назад +47

    One of the best to do it out of JA

  • @ReapingWhatYouSow
    @ReapingWhatYouSow Год назад +39

    This brother is so underrated. Effortless perfection. Greatness

    • @enb00025
      @enb00025 Год назад

      Degree is not underrated though.

    • @edwardmanhanga8339
      @edwardmanhanga8339 Год назад +2

      In Jamaica i really feel he is less celebrated,but he is big in Africa,Zimbabwe specifically,big up di General

    • @rohiniguiland4873
      @rohiniguiland4873 8 месяцев назад

      You obviously are very young baby. Degree used to mash up part in the 90s, 00s, and 10s.

    • @ReapingWhatYouSow
      @ReapingWhatYouSow 8 месяцев назад +1

      @@rohiniguiland4873 awww you think I’m young😊❤️❤️❤️

    • @King_Mory
      @King_Mory 8 месяцев назад

      He’s not underated at all. He’s a legend. Imhondoro iyi

  • @IrshadAli-qi1lq
    @IrshadAli-qi1lq Год назад +68

    When I hear General Degree tune, makes me feel happy. D man sure underrated, nothing but hits.

  • @leatongunning2880
    @leatongunning2880 Год назад +25

    Hits after Hits general degree 90s artists are the best. Promoters need to start book back these artists on shows to let these young people understand what good music sounds like. 👌🏿

  • @AlexisCocly
    @AlexisCocly Год назад +10

    I grew up in that Era of great dancehall music, and I believe that General Degree is the most underrated dancehall artist ever.

  • @tafadzwachirinda5511
    @tafadzwachirinda5511 5 месяцев назад +3

    Big up Degree, please come perform in Zimbabwe 👊👊👊💥💥💥

  • @RuvimboMuromba
    @RuvimboMuromba 11 месяцев назад +2

    Am from Zimbabwe we love you General degree

  • @RKA444
    @RKA444 Год назад +6

    Big up my Zimbabweans. Dem tune was big in 🇿🇼

  • @kingroyalty7595
    @kingroyalty7595 Год назад +19

    A true definition of making hits without violence.
    This man held his own and delivered hits after hits whenever he dropped something. Big up stalwart 💯🔥🔥🔥🆙

  • @DjCarver.P
    @DjCarver.P Год назад +11

    A real authentic artiste who sounds exactly like the record on stage. Alot of new artistes cant sound like there recordings. Big up yourself General Degree!!

  • @jonmh1390
    @jonmh1390 Год назад +2

    Last song "it no matter" was 🔥🔥🔥in my country Costa Rica 🇨🇷. Legend General

  • @tendaijemwa5919
    @tendaijemwa5919 2 месяца назад +2

    Big Up Degree ...and yes from Zimbabwe. I thought I was the only one who thinks you are legendary, but all my countrymen agrees. Cartoon Character was a hit in 1997, it was number one on radio 3 Coca Cola top 20 for about 6 months. Traffic Blocking, Sweet Cologne, Boom Boom, Guard ya Yard, the Bush Baby album, Bag a Tings and arguably the most played dancehall song in ZW in the 90.... Cellular. My best dancehall artist ever

  • @Achikuniful
    @Achikuniful Год назад +16

    Big up Degree 🔥🔥. We are waiting for your show in Zimbabwe. Unopedza Chibaaa

  • @MrErrollah
    @MrErrollah Год назад +7

    Mad love for you General Degree from Zimbabwe 🇿🇼

  • @michaelsmall3525
    @michaelsmall3525 Год назад +18

    General Degree, Yuh Still Have It.. One Of The Best DJs From Jamaica 🇯🇲...Wushing You Even More Success...

  • @wellingtondaka8422
    @wellingtondaka8422 Год назад +20

    Legendary voice in the history of dancehall one a di baddest to ever hol di 🎤 degree yuh large 🇿🇼 love yuh baad

  • @sum-szi4421
    @sum-szi4421 Год назад +20

    One of the baddest DJs ever!!!! I grew up listening to his music. Big up yuh self General Degree, Big Yard and 1Xtra!!

  • @adg_87
    @adg_87 Год назад +17

    One of the best deliveries and voices in dancehall. The 90's dancehall turned me into the reggae crackhead I am now! Lol!

  • @mikedaps6253
    @mikedaps6253 Год назад +8

    One of the greatest 90’s artists to ever do it! Young artists, tek notes! This is how real DJ spit lyrics and perform. Salute General Degree, real legend 💯💯💯

  • @shaedon3858
    @shaedon3858 Год назад +35

    The 90s-era riddim hit different still. Red rat, goofy lady saw etc.Walkman days and cassette tape.

  • @gabriellafindlater9269
    @gabriellafindlater9269 Год назад +24

    I'm just smiling 😊 no words right now, this takes me back in the days 2000 and up when I was on road nuff. Love it, cha

    • @boyzstownjohnson3073
      @boyzstownjohnson3073 Год назад

      Speechless for true , just a smile people must looking at me and say am crazy 😆

    • @paularob2829
      @paularob2829 Год назад

      Yes yes🔥🔥

  • @enjenge1
    @enjenge1 Год назад +14

    🇿🇼 thank you General Degree for bringing back our memories with heavy tunes 😊

    • @auguznix
      @auguznix Год назад +1

      Wanakirwa nengoma

    • @enjenge1
      @enjenge1 Год назад

      @@auguznix ndanakirwa baba, ndafungiswa makare kare chaiwo!

    • @takue_dx_w_akapare1899
      @takue_dx_w_akapare1899 Год назад +1

      Ma1 ayo🔥

    • @backare171
      @backare171 11 месяцев назад +1

      Haha Digoz

    • @therealgg5050
      @therealgg5050 11 месяцев назад

      ​@@auguznixnyika inovakwa nevene vayo

  • @optimusprime9721
    @optimusprime9721 Год назад +9

    His voice is in full control and he took great care of HIMSELF (the most IMPORTANT thing) .. I've never seen him smoking or drinking 👏👏👏👏

  • @taragirl2323
    @taragirl2323 Год назад +18

    These are the types of songs I love clean and clear

  • @angiemorsby8429
    @angiemorsby8429 Год назад +11

    This is the kind of dancehall music I really appreciate. Thanks General Degree👏🏾💐🇯🇲🖤💚💛💝💃🏾😅

  • @luda876
    @luda876 Год назад +10

    Cah seh 90th dancehall an nuh mention General Degree aka Mr dweet nice aka papa lover. Man have hits fi days.

  • @reliable2612
    @reliable2612 Год назад +9

    General Degree is a living Legend and lyricist. Him and Garnett Silk was my number one inspiration in reggae music 🎵 🎼 🎶 back when I was going High School in Manchester. A gifted talent, which don’t get all the accolades he deserves. I hope these now a days Artists are taking notes because his music will live on for lifetimes. Degree big up yuh self. One Love

  • @wellingtonmarumura9032
    @wellingtonmarumura9032 Год назад +15

    Authentic dancehall, One of my best artists

  • @Cobra-Kai1023
    @Cobra-Kai1023 Год назад +20

    Big up general degree for still making hits

  • @vvn8066
    @vvn8066 Год назад +7

    Thanks from Germany 😌🖤🥳

  • @geraldtigirigi8323
    @geraldtigirigi8323 5 месяцев назад +1

    Big up General Degree, sean b much respect. Zimbabwe we deya

  • @undertharock
    @undertharock Год назад +7

    Granny is 1 of my favorite Jamaican Songs since the 90's❤😂😂😂😂

  • @chiedzaclifford7982
    @chiedzaclifford7982 Год назад +2

    Big love from Zimbabwe General 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @lindanimataure1636
    @lindanimataure1636 Год назад +2

    Big up ZIMBABWE! We out here bro

  • @trevormakonyonga9054
    @trevormakonyonga9054 11 месяцев назад +2

    One of the most underrated dancehall artists of all time... sounds the same as on the record... pure love from Zimbabwe.

  • @botengu5728
    @botengu5728 Год назад +6

    One of the most original deejay of the late 90s!

  • @sarahwarby7530
    @sarahwarby7530 Год назад +13

    Living legend 💯always mi general 🥳love him a lot of respect goes to him

  • @m-jay356
    @m-jay356 Год назад +7

    Probably one of if not the DJ that got me into Dancehall when I was a kid. He has aged well.

  • @R9Music506
    @R9Music506 Год назад +7

    Big up General Degree, plenty of big tunes! Respect and Love

  • @godfreychisema1699
    @godfreychisema1699 Год назад +6

    Zimbabwe love you bad Degree 🎉 🇿🇼

  • @kennyflameofficial1496
    @kennyflameofficial1496 6 месяцев назад +1

    Him bad love the performance.

  • @lowKut
    @lowKut Год назад +3

    Big up to General Degree - bad artist 🔥
    His delivery is so clear and lyrics are on point with every beat of the riddim.
    GT 🇬🇾 love and supports this DJ when he buss from the 90s to now.

  • @andieslive669
    @andieslive669 6 месяцев назад +1

    Yes, General Degree did a great performance 1000%. In fact, you are one of the greatest 1990's Dancehall Arists ever. Gosh, really missed those great Dancehall Riddim Drive days. We had so much fun in the Clubs and House Parties.

  • @Jamcore2008
    @Jamcore2008 11 месяцев назад +1

    This man should be booked solid . Legend

  • @Jusatv
    @Jusatv Год назад +2

    Zimbabwe, 🌟🔥🌟🔥🌟

  • @catitita5
    @catitita5 5 месяцев назад +1

    maaaaaaan. 3times inna row now unstopppable....greatest G...original degree

  • @gadget00
    @gadget00 6 месяцев назад +1

    This gentleman has been a staple of dancehall since forever apparently; I had no idea that many songs I remembered from the 90s mixtapes where actually his songs. Quite a legendary artist

  • @ArtisticLogic
    @ArtisticLogic Год назад +16

    Even 25 years later dude still have the exact sound just like the recorded versions. Sound same way on stage now that's talent unlike these untrained and incompetent bedroom artistes we have calling themselves super stars 😢😮😢

    • @zumaanandrade3961
      @zumaanandrade3961 Год назад

      Super WHATII How dare they!!

    • @otisjames425
      @otisjames425 Год назад +1

      Yes I always say him and buccaneer sound alike

    • @misterlexx2721
      @misterlexx2721 11 месяцев назад

      31 years to be exact. His breakthrough number 1 hit " Granny" came out in 1992.

  • @tafadzwakondo8024
    @tafadzwakondo8024 Год назад +2

    Much love from Zimbabwe

  • @musicmind7846
    @musicmind7846 Год назад +3

    big up general degree, whole a Mandeville green vale, pancho big up u self too...

  • @876essencialtv7
    @876essencialtv7 Год назад +3

    It takes a real platform for a real artist to be heard in this time when we need reminder Dancehall is the best music ever. Big up Seanie B and General Degree from the cool parish of Galchester.

  • @Brownsworld73
    @Brownsworld73 Год назад +2

    "Im not some likkle fool you can bad up"...How yuh miss dah one deh Seani, that use to tear up tudor Rose in the 90's

  • @nukeemlugo1472
    @nukeemlugo1472 Год назад +2

    Most under-rated artist most Definitely. Him and frisco kid should have been up there with the likes of Beenie man sean paul. Very under-rated. Big up General Degree

  • @tendaikamangwana8284
    @tendaikamangwana8284 Год назад +6

    Pianist 🔥🔥🔥🔥I remember all

  • @andrewpowell8217
    @andrewpowell8217 7 месяцев назад +1

    Big up u self Mr Degree

  • @1badbosssherlock
    @1badbosssherlock Год назад +5

    What a legend went to a show he was on in st maarten last year 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 90s

  • @TheEnigm8
    @TheEnigm8 Год назад +2

    Everytime mi hear Degree him remind mi a Professor Nuts. Vocals, cadence and writing..a swear!!

  • @Enki-v3x
    @Enki-v3x 11 месяцев назад +18

    All this overated artist in this modern Era can't come close to degree for hits that's in including Kartel when talking about hits these overated artists can't come close to the Degree,Frisco kid, spragga benz,etc and the greats!! The true greats!! Not inflated greats who didn't produced 10 good hits internationally!! All general degree songs are international hits!! Hits after hits!!!!!!

    • @dpiddys
      @dpiddys 5 месяцев назад

      And check he has hits in a lot of riddim eras too!

    • @TheChamb
      @TheChamb 2 месяца назад

      True a lot of the nowadays artists are half baked with fake inflated ratings can't even listen to a full track from them

  • @KINGDOMDAUGHTER
    @KINGDOMDAUGHTER Год назад +1

    I am still loving his songs and still on my top 50 play list.

  • @emorejhotepra2628
    @emorejhotepra2628 Год назад +26

    The 90s the best of the dancehall era

  • @adnanojd
    @adnanojd Год назад +4

    90s dancehall timeless ✊🏾💯🇯🇲

  • @catherinechongono8155
    @catherinechongono8155 Год назад +4

    🇿🇼 stand up General Degree Inna di building him got wicked catalog of certified hits

  • @maggieedwards3951
    @maggieedwards3951 Год назад +4

    Diamond Artist General Degree real dancehall artist.💎💎💎💎👑🔥🔥🔥🔥💃🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾

  • @tawandatipa2648
    @tawandatipa2648 10 месяцев назад +1

    Zimbabwe mi ah say more fire big up general d

  • @JrDynamiteMusic
    @JrDynamiteMusic Год назад +2

    Legend! The best storyteller on a beat in the 90's period!

  • @NoBody-xx6ii
    @NoBody-xx6ii Год назад +2

    One of the best to ever do it
    SOLID CLEAN CATALOGUE

  • @GodknowsMabhekaLynnvhiyano
    @GodknowsMabhekaLynnvhiyano Год назад +1

    Bigopp yuh damnself Degree madd tunes deh,Zimbabwe massive! Bless up bredda respek

  • @ituchsiaanderson9094
    @ituchsiaanderson9094 Год назад +4

    90s Badness. 🔥 🔥 🔥

  • @andrewdixon2443
    @andrewdixon2443 Год назад +4

    Sounds just like all his records, amazing.

  • @OrgabinsOrganicCabinLifestyle
    @OrgabinsOrganicCabinLifestyle Год назад +6

    Legendary

  • @charliefuentes6687
    @charliefuentes6687 5 месяцев назад +1

    🔥 🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @kirkiskhoas6029
    @kirkiskhoas6029 Год назад +5

    Big artist. General Degree..

  • @truShawnT
    @truShawnT Год назад +1

    One of the greatest to ever do Dancehall music. The legend General Degree. Hits after hits!!🔥🔥🔥

  • @myviewsyourthoughts6712
    @myviewsyourthoughts6712 Год назад +1

    One of dancehall living legends much respect 👍🏾

  • @michaelsmall3525
    @michaelsmall3525 Год назад +2

    Seanibremix Big Up Yuh Dam Self.. BBC1XTRA Thank You For Supporting This DJ & Selector. When It Comes To Real Reggae And Dancehall Music, Exclusives From Yard & Abroad We Get Best.
    Big Respect To Whole Of The BBC1XTRA Family. All The DJs Supporters, Sponsors Listeners And The Staff..

  • @optimusprime9721
    @optimusprime9721 Год назад +1

    General degree been up there with the big names for decades..
    This man has hits pon hits pon hits
    Name brand /household dj.. Big up General Degree everytime

  • @drama9722
    @drama9722 Год назад +1

    Big fan since the tune « granny » came out in the French West Indies !! Move tune

  • @jahmunetsi2997
    @jahmunetsi2997 Год назад +4

    Yeah man,Cartoon Character was a massive hit in Zimbabwe 1997,General Degree was much loved in Zim 90s...even 2000's.

  • @godwinapenyo520
    @godwinapenyo520 Год назад +3

    Why nuff yut’em nuh have ah feel of this riddims no more! Pure faya 🔥

  • @MagnaSage
    @MagnaSage Год назад +1

    Big op Degree ... one of the baddest dancehall DJ's we have heard in Zimbabwe zw

  • @Pvrpleheart257
    @Pvrpleheart257 Год назад +4

    You need to introduce the artists them in their magnitude Seanie B

  • @advanzmusik
    @advanzmusik Год назад +3

    One ☝️ a di baddest 90 artist 🍾

  • @mauricebernard7841
    @mauricebernard7841 Год назад +1

    True living legend. One of my favorites of all time. Love from Trinidad 🇹🇹

  • @saranalewis6090
    @saranalewis6090 Год назад +4

    Nice every time 😊Big Yard .

  • @lieutenantdunbar5073
    @lieutenantdunbar5073 Год назад +3

    big artist and be he is underrated

  • @omzigtigmarvin3923
    @omzigtigmarvin3923 Год назад +6

    My real Fondation artist 👊🏽👊🏽👊🏽🇸🇷

  • @louisjajaboston7444
    @louisjajaboston7444 8 дней назад

    Since I met Degree in Japan in 1992 he still releasing hits after hits after hits. Humble guy and very very talented artist. His vibes never end for over 2 dacades, him still a mash up dancehall.

  • @MajorMarcel
    @MajorMarcel Год назад +2

    "Pianist" & "Granny" - classics fi real! big up Seani b every time - large up di general, full of big tunes!

  • @edwinmaywa
    @edwinmaywa Год назад +3

    What i love so much especially that mmmh aaah mmmh that riddim