‘Remix King’ Elephant Man r... | Hapilos
Elephant Man once again proved why he's dubbed the 'King of Remix' as his recent seductive cover of American singer Connie Francis' ' Pretty Little Baby' has excited fans with the 90's dancehall vibe he brought to it.
His version, titled Pretty Baby, has left tongues wagging about his ability to seamlessly remake songs into his own.
"The fans been asking for some a dis and it's just creativity, same like when I did [my 2011 hit] Too Bad Mind [which copies the gospel track Hear My Cry Oh Lord]. Suh it's just creativity and giving fans in the dancehall space different genres of music," Elephant Man told THE WEEKEND STAR.
"Wid Pretty Baby mi just a show dem versatility and supmn weh you grow up pon and supmn weh yuh wudda relate to if it come across back inna di dancehall space di right way by putting di right lyrics dem towards it and talking about di ladies. To me, a woman run dancehall - from yuh a talk di tings dem fi di girl dem and yuh a seh di right ting dem, yuh good," he said.
"All yuh affi duh a just bring it cross di dancehall space di right way because I'm mixing di singing wid di deejaying and di ladies love it. I even went and I remake the Pretty Little Baby riddim and seh wi a gi di fans dem supmn different, yuh zeet - di ole Elephant Man is back, shizzle! Good to go!" he uttered with a laugh.
Source: Jamaica-star.com
