Gyptain best known hits include Serious Times, Mama, Beautiful Lady, I Can Feel Your Pain, Love Against The Wall, Hold You and She's My Lady.
Born to a Seventh-day Adventist mother and Rastafarian father, Gyptian received his musical calling at the age of seven, when he began singing in the church. Recognizing his talent, his parents introduced him to Mr. Wong, a record producer from Portmore, St. Catherine. "I did not take it seriously," said Gyptian "My family members have always been carrying me to Portmore to see him, but I usually disappear. One day, they dropped me off at his studio and left me and it all began there."
Under the guidance of Mr. Wong and Earl Chinna Smith, Gyptian honed his sound, winning the 2004 Star Search talent competition at Kens Wild Flower Lounge in Portmore, earning him a spot at Sting 2004, dubbed the 'greatest one night reggae show on earth'.
The singer earned his nickname from his habit of tying a shirt around his head and twisting his chin hair like an Egyptian pharaoh.
In 2005 he scored two hits, "Is There A Place" on the Seasons Riddim and "Serious Times".
Nominated for Best New Entertainer at the 2006 International Reggae and World Music Awards, the twenty-three year old singer has been dominating the Jamaician charts with hits including "Is There a Place", "Beautiful Lady", and the chart-topping ballad, "Mama, Don't Cry".
His style of reggae music is considered lovers rock and roots reggae, with songs about political issues and love. His musical and lyrical style has been compared to established Jamaican artists, such as Sizzla, Luciano and Beres Hammond.
On 12 September 2006, Gyptian released his first album on VP Records. On 12 December 2007, Gyptian, while in New York, shot the music video for his new single, "I Can Feel Your Pain" (Cloud Nine Riddim) Produced by Jon FX. The song was the first to be confirmed to appear on his album "I Can Feel Your Pain" which was released in 2008.
As of the end of May 2010, his single "Hold Yuh" had peaked at number 91 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 33 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Chart, number 6 on the Billboard Heatseekers Songs Chart and had been at the top of the Reggae Digital Songs chart for nine consecutive weeks. In June, the song re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 and eventually reached a new peak of 77 on that chart, number 3 on the Heatseekers Songs chart, 31 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Chart, 63 on the Radio Songs chart and an astonishing peak of 28 on the Billboard Rhythmic Top 40, capitalizing it crossover success. The song also peaked at number 1 on the Dancehall/Reggae fusion Charts of the Jamaica Weekly Music Charts for two consecutive weeks. In Canada it peaked at #69 on the Canadian Hot 100. The official remix for the song features rapper Nicki Minaj. It spent 29 weeks on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Chart and 15 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100.
Gyptian has been enjoying chart success with his new album, Hold Yuh, which continues to hold the #2 spot on Billboardβs Reggae Albums Chart. The title track, βHold Yuh,β has become a multi-chart hit worldwide and deemed a β2010 Summer Anthem.β According to Billboard Magazine βnot since Wayne Wonder's "No Letting Go," has an underground reggae artist garnered as much attention in the United States as Jamaica's own Gyptian.β The song also became popular in the UK, and was released there on November 7 by Ministry of Sound Recordings, in an EP which will include remixes by Shy FX, Major Lazer and Toddla T.
One More Night
Gyptian Lyrics
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Love, love love love love love love
Can I ask you what you doing tonight? Baby
Can you feel me? Even though
We're on a different side (oh oh)
Do you know this? What is happening?
Can you realize in front of your eyes?
Baby I don't come in disguise
Let me do ya, when I do ya
Cause I know you want me to do it
And I can satisfy
One more time, one more night
One more baby just get it in
One more night and I can do it
I can make you right
One more time, one more slide
One more dash, baby one more lie
We're gonna do this straight up
We ain't gonna fight
Just one more, just one more night
I can see it in your eyes
Your temperature's rising
And your body is calling
I seek one more time
I can keep you pushing up down
Like a plane in the sky
I can let all your dreams come
True right in front your eyes
The deeper I go girl the
More pleasure I apply
Feel your pressure bursting like a
Greet from the sky
One more night, one more baby just get it in
One more night and I can do it
I can make you right
One more time, one more slide
One more dash, baby one more lie
Ee gonna do this straight up
We ain't gonna fight
Just one more, just one more night
Whisper so safely, telling she love me
Wanna care my baby
She knows me if I'm happy (Ohh man)
She make me everything I ever need
She's the one that meant for me
Set my soul and mind blind free i need some
One more time, one more night
One more baby just get it in
One more night and I can do it
I can make you right
One more time, one more slide
One more dash, baby one more lie
We gonna do this straight up
We ain't gonna fight
Just one more, just one more night
The lyrics of Gyptian's song "One More Night" are about a man who is seeking one more night of passion with his lover. He asks if she can feel him, even though they are on different sides. He offers her love and assures her that he is not hiding anything. He wants to satisfy her and make her feel good, and he knows she wants it too. The chorus repeats the phrase "One more night" several times, emphasizing his desire for this one more night with her. He wants to fulfill her dreams and make her feel complete.
The lyrics are full of romantic words and phrases, as the singer expresses his passion for his lover. He promises to keep her satisfied and make all her dreams come true. The song has a slow, sensual rhythm, matching the mood of the lyrics. The melody is catchy and easy to sing along to, making it a popular choice for parties and other social events.
Overall, the song is a beautiful expression of love and passion between two people who want to be together. The singer's soulful voice and seductive lyrics make this one of the most popular songs about love and romance.
Line by Line Meaning
Summer morning summer nights, yeah
Explaining the setting of the song and the time in which this song is set.
Love, love love love love love love
Gyptian expressing his love for his partner and highlighting its significance in this song.
Can I ask you what you doing tonight? Baby
Gyptian asking if they are free tonight, likely implying that he wants to spend more time with his partner.
Can you feel me? Even though
Asking if she is receiving his message of love and desire, despite any potential distance or obstacles between them.
We're on a different side (oh oh)
Acknowledging that they may be separated from one another, whether that be physically or emotionally, but holding onto hope that they can overcome it.
Do you know this? What is happening?
Asking if she is aware of the love that he is offering and the emotions they share for one another.
Can you realize in front of your eyes?
Gyptian is asking her to take notice of the love that they share and recognize what they could have together.
This is love I am offering
Gyptian is making it clear that he loves her and wants to make their relationship work.
Baby I don't come in disguise
Gyptian is being open and honest about his feelings, and is not trying to deceive his partner in any way.
Let me do ya, when I do ya
Gyptian's desire to make love to his partner and promises an unforgettable experience.
Cause I know you want me to do it
Gyptian is confident that his partner desires this experience as well, and he is eager to provide that for her.
And I can satisfy
Gyptian is confident that he can satisfy his partner both emotionally and physically.
One more time, one more night
Expressing his desire for one more night to spend with his partner to show his love for her.
One more baby just get it in
Gyptian's desire to make love to his partner one more time, promising to give her the pleasure she desires.
We're gonna do this straight up
Planning to be open and honest with his partner, ensuring that there will be no complications between them.
We ain't gonna fight
Gyptian's intentions to avoid any conflicts and make their love experience as smooth and pleasurable as possible.
I can see it in your eyes
Gyptian acknowledges how his partner's eyes reveal her true feelings and desire for him.
Your temperature's rising
Highlighting how his partner's desire is building and becoming more intense.
And your body is calling
Further emphasizing his partner's desire for him and her physical reactions to his presence.
I seek one more time
Gyptian restates his desire for one more night with his partner to satisfy her and himself.
I can keep you pushing up down
Promising to provide his partner with an unforgettable experience that will leave her wanting more.
Like a plane in the sky
Metaphor used to convey how he will take his partner on a journey, soaring high and experiencing something extraordinary.
She's the one that meant for me
Gyptian expressing his belief that his partner is his destined one and true love.
Set my soul and mind blind free i need some
Highlighting how his partner brings him a sense of peace and contentment, allowing him to feel free from any worries and live in the moment.
One more slide
Gyptian's desire for one more night of intimacy and passion with his partner, building on the chemistry they share.
One more dash, baby one more lie
Highlighting how one more night with his partner will provide him with a temporary escape from the stress and complications of life outside of their relationship.
Just one more night
Final emphasis on his desire for one more night to show his love and affection for his partner.
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M J
Im so in love with the feelings I feel every time my ears are blessed with the voice of Gyptian.
kade Kaderoy
Same
Fanny Abreu Maldeck
Cara estou apaixonada nessa mΓΊsica πππππππππ§π·
Glaicy Kattley
Amo essa mΓΊsica #gyptian β€
Shah W
Gyptian must go down with in history. His voice is lovely and it's something I can listen to for years like old Shabba
Lennita Grasyelli
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Vlado Bindas
ma pekny sfarbeny hlas a pesniΔky ktore maju zmysel -a pochopenie
Mukasa David
I love this song to the fullest.
Alexandria
He has such a beautiful voice. I wish he would make music now. We no longer have good music like this anymore