Elephant Man is one of dancehall’s unforgettable deejay’s of his time, the Energy God was the man of the stage anywhere he performed, his energetic performances landed him the name and the fans loved him very much.
If you have been a fan of the Dancehall genre, then you must have been an elephant man fan from the get go, as he was one of Dancehall’s most prominent acts during his early music career. Ele was known for his energetic vibes while performing on stage. The Willie Bounce deejay was always climbing something while on stage and calling up the females to ‘Dagger’ them, as Jamaicans call it.
Ele’s stage presence is unmatched up to this day, there has not been another performer like Elephant man.
Elephant Man’s Career
O’Neil Bryan, better known by his stage name Elephant Man, is a Jamaican dancehall musician, having formerly been a member of the dancehall group Scare Dem Crew prior to his solo career.
He started out his musical career in 1995 as a member of the Scare Dem Crew, later continuing as a solo artist. He was later characterised for several trademarks, such as his dyed yellow-orange hair, his unique low-key voice, and his stage performance, which included jumping and running, or even climbing on stage props and monitors. His acoustic trademark is a low, raspy grumble singing voice and light lisp.
In This article we will highlight five Elephant Man songs we thing you should listen, songs that will take you back to basic and even make you want to get up and dance.
1. Elephant man – Nuh Linga
2. Elephant Man – Pon Di River Pon De Bank
3. Elephant Man – Bun Badmind
4. Elephant Man – Willie Bounce
5. Elephant Man – Ride
