General Levy, born Paul Scott Levy, is an English ragga DJ and one of the most recognisable voices to emerge from the UK reggae and jungle scene. Known for his rapid-fire delivery, charismatic stage presence and unmistakable vocal style, he played a key role in bridging dancehall, jungle and drum and bass during the 1990s and beyond.
General Levy is best known for the iconic track 'Incredible', recorded with M-Beat, which became a defining anthem of the jungle era and remains a staple of dance floors worldwide. His energetic vocal performances made him a sought-after collaborator, and he became regularly featured on studio tracks by leading drum and bass producers. His catalogue includes numerous albums such as 'The Wickeder General', 'Wickedness Increase', 'New Breed' and 'Spirit & Faith', showcasing his versatility across reggae, ragga and electronic sounds.
Throughout his career, General Levy has toured internationally with major reggae stars including Buju Banton and Chaka Demus & Pliers. His extensive list of collaborations includes respected names such as Sly and Robbie, Heatwave, Desmond Decker, Aswad, Jamelia and Shola Ama. In 1998, he also collaborated with Suggs from Madness on the track 'Girl' from The Three Pyramids Club album.
Continuing to evolve, General Levy has remained relevant within contemporary dance music, collaborating in 2018 with artists including Chase & Status, Fedde Le Grand and Spragga Benz. With decades of experience, an instantly recognisable voice and enduring influence on jungle and drum and bass culture, General Levy remains a powerful live performer and a true icon of UK sound system history.
