1. Garfield Spence (born … Read Full Bio ↴There are multiple artist using this name.
1. Garfield Spence (born January 11, 1985), better known as Konshens, is a Jamaican dancehall and reggae musician, whose debut mixtape Sherlock di World Lock was released in November 2008, followed by Real Talk in 2010. He received acclaim for his hit "Winner," and later for the song "Good Girl" performed along with Tarrus Riley. His consequent albums, Mental Maintenance and It Feel Good were released in 2012 and 2018 respectively.
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2. Konshens is an American rapper from Washington D.C., whose debut album The Choosen One was released in September 2006.
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Gal a Bubble
Konshens Lyrics
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Selecta, bounce dah 1 here fi deh gyal dem bubble pon,
If yuh love fi see d gyal dem ah bubble put up yuh hand,
Yuh play song fi gangster buss blank, now ah deh gyal dem time, play song fi gyal wine,
Big selecta ah play yuh nuh rookie, Catch d base line while d gyal dem a shobie,
Aye when d gyal dem ah dip it and ah drop it, Yuh ah batty man if yuh nuh happy... Follow mi den
Gyal ah dash out so mi glad mi come out,
Ready fi left what yuh talking about,
Mi ah rave and ah wait pon di sun fi come out...
gyal ah bubble
bubble gyal ah bubble
Bubble dem ah bubble
Bubble gyal ah bubble
Alright then,
Gyal deh pon headtop ah spin like G
Me affi ask if some ah dem writing,
watch dah one dey
ah we watch dah waistline, watch yuh body dey
Aye look how dat big
cock out gyal, show yuh talent and skill
red label wine u wah turn on de trill
Likkle buss inna mi head like grenade
But all when me talkin di late mi nah lef
Gyal ah dash out so mi glad mi come out,
Ready fi left what yuh talking about,
Road mi live, mi nah wah see no house,
Mi ah rave and ah wait pon di sun fi come out...
gyal ah bubble
bubble gyal ah bubble
Bubble dem ah bubble
Bubble gyal ah bubble
Selecta, bounce dah 1 here fi deh gyal dem bubble pon,
If yuh love fi see d gyal dem ah bubble put up yuh hand,
Yuh play song fi gangster buss blank, now ah deh gyal dem time, play song fi gyal wine,
Big selecta ah play yuh nuh rookie, Catch d base line while d gyal dem a shobie,
Aye when d gyal dem ah dip it and ah drop it, Yuh ah batty man if yuh nuh happy... Follow mi den
Gyal ah dash out so mi glad mi come out,
Ready fi left what yuh talking about,
Road mi live, mi nah wah see no house,
Mi ah rave and ah wait pon di sun fi come out...
gyal ah bubble
bubble gyal ah bubble
Bubble dem ah bubble
Bubble gyal ah bubble
Gyal deh pon headtop ah spin like G
Me affi ask if some ah dem writing,
watch dah one dey
ah we watch dah waistline, watch yuh body dey
Aye look how dat big
cack out gyal, show yuh talent and skill
red label wine u wah turn on de trill
Likkle buss inna mi head like grenade
But all when me talkin di late mi nah lef
Gyal ah dash out so mi glad mi come out,
Ready fi left what yuh talking about,
Road mi live, mi nah wah see no house,
Mi ah rave and ah wait pon di sun fi come out.
gyal ah bubble
bubble gyal ah bubble
Bubble dem ah bubble
Bubble gyal ah bubble
Yo, how da party a look so how dda party a look so wa u a do to mi
Gyal ah dash out so mi glad mi come out,
Ready fi left what yuh talking about,
Road mi live, mi nah wah see no house,
Mi ah rave and ah wait fi deh sun fi come out.
gyal ah bubble
bubble gyal ah bubble
Bubble dem ah bubble
The lyrics of Konshens's song Gal a Bubble are focused on the atmosphere at a party, where the artist immerses himself in the gyal dem's (girls) movements, and is tangled in the rhythm of the music. Konshens compliments the women's dancing and the way they're "bubbling," which is a Caribbean slang term for shaking their buttocks. The song's hook asks the DJ to play music to make the girls' hips move, and it bounces back and forth between Konshens's lyrics and the chorus. Additionally, Konshens's lyrics introduce Red Label Wine, which is a famous beverage in the Caribbean that generates excitement in parties.
The lyrics can be interpreted through the lens of dancehall culture, which embraces sexually suggestive dancing as a form of self-expression. The lyrics display an appreciation and admiration for women's movement, which they use as a method of self-empowerment. In island culture, dancing and music are a vital component of social life and are frequently used to create good experiences and lifting spirits. Konshens's upbeat lyrics and the music's lively rhythms create a happy party feeling that encourages listeners to let loose and dance.
Line by Line Meaning
Yo. how dah party ah look soh? Dog how dah party ah look soh? How mi gyal dem stand up and ah look soh? Wha you ah do to mi?
Konshens is asking how this party got so amazing, commenting on how his girls are looking so good and questioning what magic the DJ is doing to him.
Selecta, bounce dah 1 here fi deh gyal dem bubble pon,
Konshens is calling on the DJ to play a song that will make the girls start dancing and ‘bubble’ on the dance floor.
If yuh love fi see d gyal dem ah bubble put up yuh hand,
Konshens is asking the crowd to show their appreciation for the girls dancing by raising their hands.
Yuh play song fi gangster buss blank, now ah deh gyal dem time, play song fi gyal wine,
The DJ needs to recognize the occasion, and make sure that the songs he is selecting are appropriate for the moment - songs for the girls to dance to.
Big selecta ah play yuh nuh rookie, Catch d base line while d gyal dem a shobie,
The DJ is not a beginner; he has to catch the rhythm and the speed because the girls are about to start dancing energetically.
Aye when d gyal dem ah dip it and ah drop it, Yuh ah batty man if yuh nuh happy... Follow mi den
When the girls start dancing, everyone should be happy and enjoy the moment. Konshens is leading the movement, and you should too.
Gyal ah dash out so mi glad mi come out,
Konshens is grateful that the girls are presenting themselves so nicely and dancing so well.
Ready fi left what yuh talking about,
Konshens is saying he is ready to go party and have a good time, he isn't interested in hearing negative talk.
Road mi live, mi nah wah see no house,
Konshens doesn't want to stay inside, he wants to hit the road and experience life to its fullest.
Mi ah rave and ah wait pon di sun fi come out...
Konshens is partying all night and waiting till the sun comes up.
gyal ah bubble
This line refers to the girls dancing in a specific way - Bubble. It's when a girl dances on her toes, flexing her knees inwards and outwards repeatedly.
Alright then,
Konshens is saying that everything is going well, and he is happy with how the party is turning out.
Gyal deh pon headtop ah spin like G,
The girls are dancing on their heads and spinning in circles, which is impressive and enjoyable to see.
Me affi ask if some ah dem writing,
Konshens is asking if anyone taught the girls how to dance so well or if they're dancing to their own natural rhythm.
watch dah one dey, ah we watch dah waistline, watch yuh body dey
Konshens is asking everyone to watch one particular girl whose waistline moves to the beat of the music, her body, and her movements.
Aye look how dat big
Konshens is admiring a girl with an attractive body and tremendous dancing skills.
cock out gyal, show yuh talent and skill
Even the girls with the biggest bottoms should show off their talent and skills passionately.
red label wine u wah turn on de trill,
Red Label Wine is a Jamaican wine normally used to toast or celebrate. Konshens wants everyone to turn up, be happy, and have a good time like they're partying with Red Label Wine.
Likkle buss inna mi head like grenade
Konshens has some wicked ideas in his head, making him want to create crazy moves to match the music and the girls' dance moves.
But all when me talkin di late mi nah lef
Konshens is saying even if he talks late around the party, he will not leave because he's having a good time.
Writer(s): Simon Howden, Elvis Redwood, Garfield Spence Copyright: Garfield Spence Konz Music, Jack Russell Music, Abood Music Limited
Contributed by Matthew W. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@hattaz56
if yo love fi si di gal dem a bubble put up yo han!
@se8boy
Bubble gal ahh bubble !!!!
@micahlewis18
bubble gyal ah bubble.. bubble gyal ah bubble