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Perfect at Ruhr Reggae Summer 2014 in Mülheim
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Background information | |
Birth name | Greg Rose |
Also known as | Perfect, Mr. Perfect, Little Ninja, Perfect Giddimani |
Born | 26 March 1980 |
Origin | St Ann's Bay/Parish, Jamaica |
Genres | Reggae |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2000-present |
Greg Rose (born 26 March 1980), better known by his stage name Perfect Giddimani, Mr. Perfect or simply Perfect is a Jamaican reggae singer. Who has gained worldwide recognition for his reggae hit "Hand Cart Bwoy" which entered the Jamaican charts in 2004 and created a wave of support for local peddlers who ply their wares in the markets and on the streets.
The third child in a family of four children, Born Greg Rose, Perfect grew up in Bamboo, in the parish of St. Ann, Jamaica. Perfect cut his first tune as Little Ninja, before settling on his current stage name.
He began deejaying in the sound system Trend Setter from Bamboo where he recorded his first dubplates. He attended York Castle High School before relocating to Kingston. The first song that highlighted his name was "Lock Me Up" in 2004 but his break through came with "Hand Cart Bwoy" in 2005.He released his first album, Giddimani, the next year. The Austrian record label Irievibrations released his second album, Born Dead With Life, in 2008.
He has also branched out into areas outside music, including a range of cigarette papers (Perfect Papers) and skateboards (Perfect Giddimani Skateboards).
Albums
Singles on vinyl (7inch)
Singles on vinyl with Unknown release dates
Other Singles
Mixtapes