1Xtra in Jamaica - Burro Banton, Eek-A-Mouse, Peter Metro & Major Mackeral Freestyle

Seani B’s Old School Freestyle. Recorded at Big Yard Studios
Featuring
Burro Banton
Eek-A-Mouse
Peter Metro
Major Mackeral
Check out more from 1Xtra in Jamaica here - www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03hy2tg

[@bailey_613]

Burro Banton.. Dangerous flow
Peter Metro.. Having fun Wid it
Eek a Mouse.. Smooth as always
Major Makeral.. Don
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@aestheticsbyjasmine940]

BA1 L3Y yes

[@falcodigeneralvevo6865]

composure out on TH-cam right now.. just click di link and show ur support .. like and share if u believe inna real talent
th-cam.com/video/PgYokXAxSLA/w-d-xo.html

[@leslieabrams5167]

BA1 L3Y w

[@KAMARDOEWIGGAN7777]

Yow Major Mackerel hard man yow when di man start spit jah

[@freethinking7004]

Major and burro mad in a class by themselves

[@OmarAdam-xc8qn]

Who here in 2024

[@anthony5094]

Me everyday mi play it inna mi bus 😂😂

[@mishybooaarons8104]

🔥🔥🔥

[@theazrael4423]

Yup, just played it for my 17 year old son, priceless to see his expression 😂

[@ShearerGlashin]

Me 😂

[@unholy1982]

By accident.

[@odainrattray8304]

Jamaica is best country in the world. So much drama, so much talent. We are so bless!!!! One love Jamaica....

[@stephenirons788]

Jamaica 🇯🇲 🇯🇲 🇯🇲 🇯🇲 🇯🇲

[@davidthein2293]

England best control

[@camiloordonez6716]

Yeah men yes The Better

[@RicardoPhipps]

Who is here 2024❤🎉

[@highvoltage4385]

Burro Banton have lyrics for years 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@mysugarfreelife1523]

OMG! Love this! Music today can't touch the old school veterans!

[@DD-ru1zz]

I second that

[@DD-ru1zz]

I'm 23 I should be in to the music of this day n age but Im not

[@ajamanaid]

Forget about "should"... love and taste are timeless

[@carlosc1392]

MARRY ME! lol!

[@madirie619]

there's only one true mouse The country mouse Simple Simon

[@Salmo77]

This is simply incredible. Pure talent from dancehall superstars.

[@keneishajames1200]

And now they have a segment called original dancehall Thursday. The best . I love it. 2023

[@MrOneal239]

Fi real?

[@damionstubbs9354]

​@@MrOneal239 and stewart is off q +++!+!I love you send me the names of the movies please can I get some credit please a!😊wats 11!!!!😊

[@markyrwd9692]

No matter how many times and years I watch this Major Mackeral just shellzs it.
All of it is fire dooooooooooe

[@fruitforthought6546]

The original sea creature!

[@mathewthomas7090]

I love the way the DJ is having the time of his life to play with the vets who he clearly respects

[@selmae.890]

🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@alihecht4887]

Ey-Ey-Ey Mr. Clean - Burro Banton is a Fashion Magazine :DDD - love him and everyone here involved!

[@t_moneygaming6426]

I was born 85' in Maryland and getvthe chills listening to these guys because i can remember hearing moms Jamaican boyfriends playing this loud from their pickup trucks and throughout the house....which is why i love old reggar over the new stuff

[@ocase1000]

Born in 1979 this kinda music was a staple for my father and uncles. when u take the 1/4 millions back in the days this was being played from a TDK and Maxwell tape....many will never understand

[@mroots1696]

Understand that man, 1977

[@odettecoe-johnson7862]

Oreth Case I think we had the Albums though lol. 1974 n def was hearing this via my mom n StepDaddy.. had a crate full of Albums. Love this!!❤️💛💚

[@dickjohnsonsixtynine]

TDK AD

[@megahz6681]

Many do understand,lol,78 for me and the 1/4 millions and encavas had names ... like Terminator 1 and 2 , Prince Machuperry, Hot Number ... damn, GREAT memories of original styles, not some sound alike sing Jay, being blasted from the bus from school 💯🔥🔥🔥

[@tracyjanenolan517]

Me too Fam

[@michellemartinez108]

Banton is older but damn he’ll run circles around these youngsters....this shit is dope

[@goodmanfilife9131]

He didn't really take his career serious until the 90's. By then he was already in his late 30's.

[@pennypablo1268]

Burru Banton & King Yellowman were sparring partners.

[@amiebaranda2361]

All of them are old now

[@thefitnessinstructor8937]

he's 1 year older than eek-a mouse

[@shitswangin3153]

Yo he most definitely out spit everyone there

[@joshuanzambu9181]

Its april whos with me here in 2024

[@jayceewrestler]

The Fact Eek a mouse didn't even have to introduce himself he just adlibbed 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@derro4779]

M

[@oliver6834]

king

[@sstofsofficial1416]

His Bidibidi bong bong so iconic

[@heronsmith-vq5un]

​@@oliver6834kk

[@Clarence-ic1ui]

​@@derro4779🎉 be ❤,❤❤ 8:06

[@kwamebarrett9575]

Burro Banton has lyrics for days. These artist paved the way for all the so called reggae artist. Nothing can touch the originals.

[@deanparton2973]

Do some research mate its obvious you only listen to main stream so take a seat son.

[@Coyi80]

He's right pal, but free speech . One love

[@anthonyjarrett3206]

Nuff lyrics him have

[@misskimwright3106]

True that ❤️

[@colleenshay3173]

Love your comment .so true
Don't know what them doing these days !!!!!

[@jamaicanqueen1058]

Omg! This should be given to every young dancehall artist to study! Omg! This is timeless, all these legends voices are still fresh and impressive.

[@youngtayofficial2444]

No jokes!!

[@uzailgrant4798]

,

[@zedon8769]

Omg I was just saying the same thing

[@nblake7777]

💯💯💯💯💯

[@Catrambi]

Peter Metro still has energy on a different level.

[@terrencekelsey2061]

WE GOT TO GIVE IT UP...SERIOUSLY.....These Brothers paved the way and they can still get live..DECADES LATER..

[@Ryan-bp1xx]

real talk bredda

[@terrencekelsey2061]

di cool ruler and you know it..

[@karenclark1946]

Seen the mouse in Manchester about 4 week back and what a top night, Jamaican music is seriously massive and never fails to deliver, ONE LOVE FROM BORO ENGLAND

[@brilliantupgraded616]

Terrence Kelsey th-cam.com/video/ouaHRz7yTu8/w-d-xo.html

[@londonblues7070]

Love Burro Banton voice for real...

[@hughmungus1235]

me too, i could listen to his voice all day

[@freddymello3227]

London Blues love you too

[@danielgutierez7035]

Hello

[@kingali5514]

Hie

[@UmmZubayr]

London Blues me too!!!

[@hitmeonthee]

Here in 2024❣️💕💯

[@AndreFisher-mm6xm]

Who's here in 2024

[@DaphneBlueBird]

OK when you gather dem legends together, you MUST provide each legend with their OWN MIC. SEEN????!!!!

[@katt6559]

@Sonia Frazier exactly. Things run different down there.

[@lyndonthomas3754]

Kimomomtususys lomominrus teysuusus drsiveusi Axxximibrueus. Omtidif ;$8({¥¶ DESRA ISYAUS MINTO INKOMTID K JBEUS

[@stephenmose4311]

Sharap

[@reginaldacox1552]

Real talks

[@sonnyblack5826]

FACTS💯😤

[@StatikFresh4]

My Jamaicans are sooo Unique . W the sound effects. That’s all an art form .
Real Legends . Had the 80’s on fiyahhhh

[@janelperez9726]

True legends never die.

[@JORDRYAN]

As an Englishman, I'm proud to say I grew up on these legends
💚🖤💛 one love

[@wesleypresley1000]

Their elders came to the UK to work hard here in the Steelworks..Founderies and factories. They would be turning in their graves now.
I know believe me.From an Englishman foster raised by wartime Jamaicans.

[@welintonmadrid3883]

2020 and still hearing these monsters 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@carr0302]

YES STAR! nice nice!

[@martinoterosantos6432]

Wachaa..dem no worry we..... 4 da hard way!!

[@apeexjammes1237]

Really 😯

[@christianherrera5248]

welinton Madrid fuck covid19 still jamming

[@teocucs67]

yes

[@digitalchallenges2262]

People don't realise how impressive Major Mackeral's vocals are!! Yoooooow

[@StunnersSquadEnt]

Facts

[@RamonaSamuelsTV]

People realise.

[@lesagard1]

@Tim Kidane 😂😂😂

[@TheRealdxBEATS]

Absolute vocal genius!

[@arieschronicles8373]

Yaaaammaaabbboooom

[@peta-gayemartin6506]

Who's here in 2024?

[@kieranlawrence5816]

Never stopped listening four of the biggest in history In the same place who's not listening

[@christopherhamilton8779]

The 4 a dem bad no Bloodcloth. I watch this about 100 time already.

[@peacheslyntreasure8682]

Christopher Hamilton me to

[@neilnewton9023]

Christopher Hamilton , right with you bro , play it on the surround sound tune in tune out 😎

[@robfagan8926]

Me too

[@debbiesimpson7861]

So soooo happy to come across these absolute legends, the business, had me mesmerised dancing & singing, taking me back to my younger day's. Love love love love loved this.😍😉😍😋

[@SingForMeh]

Fire fire jus fyah dem run str88888

[@maccybear8093]

This is like stumbling on a pile of gold. Legends. What a beautiful life they've had.

[@onilisacharles4413]

Big up these musical legends, we have to keep showing them the full appreciation while they are alive, today dancehall has lost a legend in the name of Merciless, let us continue to give those who are alive their full blessings.... thank you BBC 1 Extra, much love from Trinidad and Tobago from the Poetess Neki

[@deebrown5744]

Man it's such a blessing seeing these Legends that never got no respect in the dancehall man I got to give a big shout out to all four of these artists man legendary can still be the best in today's reggae can't kill any song boy man oh man I forgot about major mackerel man I forgot that style you used to do your that s*** was classic and all the rest of the artists yo big one thing

[@pooran1987]

Burro - "Face nah fi bleach out like brian lara suit."🔥🔥🔥

[@negusrealone1603]

Burro not normal

[@holyone1213]

This old schools are on another level 🔥🔥🔥. Love from 🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭

[@ckelly9747]

Im not from JA, just straight African American in SoFlo, but these vibes I listened to off of cassettes in my 80 Monte Carlo punched a big hole pon mi soul. It still rips 44 years later. Bur Banton, Ninja, Super Cat, Tiger, Shabba, Cutty, Eeka-mouse, Kachief Lindo, Shelly Thunder, Terry Ganzie, Lady G, Papa San and many more never gets old like an 87 Inline 6 Nissan Maxima 5 Speed...

[@MicrowaveCheese33]

ALL Legends. Bless who ever came up to do this Colab! Never get sick of listening, not possible.

[@patriciamharris5664]

They should tour. I would go see dem for sure.❤
They need good management.

[@ishmelo8981]

Never question a man who brings two pair of reading glasses to a Jam session.... -Eek a Mouse

[@markmontez7040]

You saw data

[@nsn876]

Tallest mouse in the house

[@rohansensimenia]

😁😆

[@selmae.890]

🤣🤣🤣🔥

[@papawilberforce8098]

🤣🤣🤣🙏🏽

[@rumporridge1]

Imagine you go to a party and your grandpa up on the mic nicen up the joint and people going nutz. Epic!

[@niklas5547]

what an honor getting to DJ for these legends

[@adijahplamer377]

Who is ere in 2024❤😎🔥🔥🔥

[@amywale3087]

mad 😂man

[@samir.4718]

This is legendary. Greetings from Tunisia, AFRICA. Big up JAMAICA!!! One love to our african brothers overseas.

[@specialk4049]

Is this Sami from Jersey City?

[@nicolasjakimovitch8405]

Big up Samir

[@moutasoupitho5816]

Bless up mi king

[@nikkyhype6305]

One love

[@dopehotness2355]

can't have all these Old Gs without King yellowman 👏👏

[@lmckinney4303]

IM THAT GUY DVANTAE. Yes respect!!

[@debbiesimpson7861]

Exactly what I was thinking, would have been the icing on the cake for real

[@boffyboydj]

@@debbiesimpson7861 Yes !!

[@brilliantupgraded616]

IM THAT GUY DVANTAE th-cam.com/video/ouaHRz7yTu8/w-d-xo.html

[@markmontez7040]

This is what happens when you have the spirit in you

[@shaniaspringer8493]

Am so amaze watching and listening these these men singing serious thing Jamaica you bless blessings🇬🇩

[@SCOTTLDNE8]

One love Jamaica from London UK 🇬🇧♥️🇯🇲

[@donnasummers8]

THE FOUNDATION OF DANCE HALL WAS LAY HEAVY WITH ALL THESE TALENTED ARTIST...FOR REAL

[@harryparker153]

AS WELL AS THE FOUNDATION OF HIP-HOP

[@kevinstephen7371]

All that’s missing is King Yellowman!

[@harryparker153]

@@kevinstephen7371 AND THATS FACTS. MUCH RESPECT

[@AMan-nx3gk]

That’s the happiest dj I’ve ever seen always smiling

[@shitswangin3153]

Cuz these are pure legends not only standing in front of em displaying their talents, but he's probably looked up to all these dudes all his life and now he has the actual opportunity to partake in the geniusy

[@thisisbrukout]

@@shitswangin3153 10000% correct...Seani B

[@stingrayhall8274]

These are some of the fathers of dancehall. Old school rules.

[@sportsmanblade]

Soon as eek a on da mic it was a wheel up lol ❤😂

[@TheKushKuria]

When the Internet blesses you with Gold

[@angelamiller2105]

True, true!!

[@markmontez7040]

All blessings to our father pick nothing from him without without him we have nothing

[@taco2947]

They need to do something like this every month. It's like going to musical college.

[@brittaniegray2215]

I agree

[@zemmyfowlin3176]

Timpo riddim

[@zemmyfowlin3176]

TIMPO RIDDIM

[@zemmyfowlin3176]

Zamie.story

[@ubert8866]

@@brittaniegray2215
G57y7y674rrbg

[@mrdannyKbrown]

Peter Metro habla mucho español xD hahaha I loved it from the very beginning when he started with that. MONSTERS! "This is why I love dancehall" 🇯🇲 Long Life to THE KINGS! ❤️🤩

[@niklas5547]

make sure to appreciate this level of talent while its still available.

[@ceeceehill4445]

These Men are Original Legends!!!!! Original Dancehall KINGS!!!! Big up to them and they all have aged so gracefully.🇯🇲🇯🇲

[@debbiecorbett4108]

💯 fact xx

[@chillyameen2533]

q

[@georgeborke]

​@@debbiecorbett4108aqaa❤❤❤w22

[@georgeborke]

a

[@georgeborke]

q

[@ymthardball9734]

This session cannot get stale......
Everytime I listen to it mix it's like the first time I'm hearing it...when good music hit u you feel no pain

[@debbiesimpson7861]

True words

[@landonprice5656]

This and the verzuz pure

[@SherylAnneFlint]

Same🔥🔥

[@trudyeoss536]

@@landonprice5656;? W?

[@ntsinkeleloscott4054]

It's true

[@Nezt86]

My respects to these teachers 🔥🙌🏽

[@yvonnenixon8788]

80s gentlemen on fire,love you all🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@dualidentity]

the best reggae video on TH-cam!!

[@vijo461]

I have heard their voices my whole life; I never knew what they looked like; thank you.

[@cartycartyamplifiersalesrepair]

This is one of the best freestyle I have ever seen best artist pick ever nuff respect 🇯🇲 🇺🇸 🌎

[@charleskamau6773]

Am leaving this comment here as a reminder for me the respect I have for this guys

[@dreamcitymusic]

These Old Schools are sickkkkkkkkkk OMG... Thanks BBC Radio 1Xtra

[@mappsvilleboi]

The original sea creature Major Mackerel 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@bigdealherrera7007]

lol

[@bannermancharles7114]

Original post

[@gollie8776]

Yow, you right man, I did not remember how bad he was.

[@African.Diaspora.InLondonUK]

Love dem Jamaican bwoy dem 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@markyrwd9692]

🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@magnusrey]

2024! Blessings from Colombia!

[@keabetswejoseph188]

Who Is with me 2024❤

[@grimmnation1511]

Legends

[@KelvinMazuba]

I Kelvin Mazuba here in 2024 at 51. Original African.

[@prspct01]

Yessss

[@garfieldbarnett9456]

👍🏾

[@garystow3831]

Is right

[@elvinmclaughlin7136]

Major Mackerel killed it!!!!!!

[@joegrinefine]

Burro Banton is the real MVP in this clip!!!🔥💯

[@jamrodriguezperez6550]

Peter Metro was the king in di session

[@godvsevolutionmythgodvsevo1038]

Mackerel style very unique him go hard Burru lyrical Metro Eka Mouse Vet

[@trackedfbi]

Eek ..is way better.

[@shitswangin3153]

Nah Mr burro bodied everything and everyone

[@SCD-BOY]

Burro banton😂... Still have it in a me cranium 😂😂😂😂

[@michaeltyson5507]

Ramp up you dance n kar up you stadium 😂😂.. Lyrics 😂😂

[@todosMachos]

Who in Jun 2024 🎉

[@georgesavage4147]

Pure TALENT, GREATNESS,at its finest,Bigg upps.2024 and beyond

[@StatikFresh4]

I always comeback here to rewatch this . Makes me happy and laugh . All Original DANCEHALL LEGENDS

[@you3ee]

This is ROYALTY RIGHT HERE!!!

[@glenanderson1336]

Ston love

[@fredlopez4953]

no doubt!

[@BP-lg1rx]

The first 3 minutes are 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@Sandramundy]

The Best 31:12 minutes on TH-cam! This can never get stale! Jamaican Legends of Dancehall! 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲 Major Mackerel is my dude for life! Mackerel inna everything finga licking 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲☝️

[@6Feb1945]

Burru Banton: Real genna🇯🇲👊🏿

[@PLEASANTGIFFT]

I swear please younger artist or those that want to start - study and learn foundation dancehall because you have to versatile like these pioneers. I'm telling you this was a pleasure to watch well done Seani B

[@sadioreynolds6340]

2022....AND OUR LEGENDS ARE ON FIIRE..BLESSINGS..FOR THIS SESSION 💥💥💥💥💥💥

[@dallisadams7358]

1a
qqq

[@markyrwd9692]

I comeback to every year! I hope they compensated these generals some how properly. Goosebumps every time I watch it.

[@rosebud2511]

These artists a real Legend Burro Bontan, Mager Mackerel, Eka Mouse Peter Metro nuff respect

[@arnypalmy4317]

How do you mess up literally every name except one? That's a madness.

[@African.Diaspora.InLondonUK]

Pure bad man 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@christopherweekes7506]

Salute yer ..🐆😁🐑🌻

[@christopherweekes7506]

Blessed love 🐆🐆🐆🐆🐆🐆🐑🐑🐑🐑🌻🌻 giv fnks still ...

[@christopherweekes7506]

Giving thx always ..🐂🐅🐆🐑😁🌻

[@albertosamaniego2476]

More fire! Respect from Panama! Jamaica and Panama reggae brothers! 🇯🇲🇵🇦🔥

[@brooklynboogie1405]

Don’t forget Costa Rica 🇨🇷✊🏽

[@bikechain]

Thank you guys for being such a big part of my culture. It never gets old. Straight yaadman.

[@andieslive669]

Yes, always love the 1980's Dancehall Artists because they represent the real Deejays in Dancehall Music.

[@Riogi]

How can anyone give a thumbs down to this work of pure genius?

[@christopherweekes7506]

I just can't . Run from dis ..run it ..respekt due ...🐆🐑🌻😁

[@alessandrosouzzasouzza7881]

Riogi BOMBOM dia Riogi BOMBOM dia Riogi BOMBOM dia Riogi BOMBOM dia

[@alessandrosouzzasouzza7881]

Alessandro de Souza muito prazer Riogi BOMBOM dia BELA Riogi BOMBOM dia Riogi BELA amor a premeira vista amor a avista

[@scoobybleu]

People who have only been exposed to techno music…

[@juliat661]

California here checking in.. Now this is music!!!!

[@thomaschildofgod9307]

2023 still playing these legends

[@JoelNRPowell]

Eek a Mouse timing was razor sharp!!!! On he jumped on answer riddim. 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲Real vibes

[@gazajadebrown9866]

Pulllllllllllll up bbc Riddim 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🇯🇲🔥🇯🇲🔥🇯🇲🇯🇲🔥🔥🔥🔥🇯🇲No it doesn't matter how much times I watch this I have to put it back give respect where respect is due put some respect on their name🔥🔥🙏👏👏👏💯 kingss

[@redrose-kc3rr]

correct🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@redrose-kc3rr]

NUFF RESPECT👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾

[@Grime443]

I've been so depressed today a minute into this and I feel so much better If only they could put this into a tablet this works better then any medicine 💯💯💯💯💯

[@moniqueaugustine8914]

Smiley same! So glad I found this video today. Made my day. Ya done know! Big up to these legends. Their the reason I love reggae to this day! I love y'all.thank you so much for giving then and giving me this now 30 year's later.

[@shem-jaymuzik9195]

Hit Freestyle 2022 Still Watching 🙌🏻🎤

[@rodrigomachado1072]

Im Panamá 💥🇵🇦um hugs love 🇯🇲 2022

[@myabest610]

I.wAnt.to.see.a . blue.🎥 movies

[@lattyguardsman9537]

@@myabest610 .
.

[@ninoh7900]

This can go whole new year 2023 🇭🇷🙏

[@Goch46]

Damn! I have never stumbled across such a mad ting on the internet all my life

[@charliebaker4486]

Dream come true for Seany B. You can tell by the look on his face,respect 💯💯💯

[@nefrettitim]

🌺🖖🏾🌺

[@spookybizzle]

The way Eek a Mouse intro himself 😂

[@st1rjool]

Some of the greats right there 🤯🤯🤯

[@stewartgilbert76]

Look at Seani B's smile :)

[@michaelhelena957]

Damn who else here 2019? fireee

[@djwsam575]

Lna its my dna

[@kadygray1054]

@@djwsam575 here

[@DaBeezKneez]

This boys where spitting that fire!! 🗣🗣🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@ignaciopullum9891]

August 2019 !!

[@colinmcfarquhar3964]

😏🔥

[@stephenirons788]

Burro well clean

[@patriciamharris5664]

LEGENDARY, O.G. S!!!
CLASSICS!
Need more of them. Real!