General Levy

General Levy

93,243 followers
2 festivals

About

General Levy: the rapid-fire lyrical general commanding the jungle and drum & bass frontlines for decades. A true original, Levy isn't just a vocalist; he's a sonic architect, crafting complex rhythmic tapestries with his instantly recognizable, lightning-fast delivery. Drawing influence from Jamaican sound system culture, ragga, and early hardcore rave, Levy forged a sound uniquely his own. His breakthrough came with the legendary "Incredible," a collaboration with M-Beat that catapulted jungle music into the mainstream. Before that, he honed his skills on pirate radio stations and smaller labels, building a loyal following with his energetic stage presence and socially conscious lyrics. Levy’s cultural impact extends beyond the dance floor, representing a bridge between Jamaican tradition and UK rave innovation. His collaborations are a testament to his versatility, spanning genres and generations, from dubstep titans to contemporary grime artists. Never one to rest on his laurels, General Levy continues to push boundaries, releasing new music and touring extensively, keeping the flame of conscious, high-energy lyricism alive. Most recently he has been releasing tracks on his record label, Levy UK. He is currently working on new projects to be released soon.