Paul Bogle (c. 1822-1865) was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and National Hero of Jamaica. He was a leader of the 1865 Morant Bay Rebellion, a protest against the oppression and injustice faced by black Jamaicans under British colonial rule.
Legendary Jamaican dancer who popularized dance moves like the "Bogle" and had a significant impact on the Dancehall culture.
Roots , Reggae , Bam Bam , Burning Spear ,
A popular dance move in dancehall characterized by sharp, angular movements and exaggerated gestures
Patois: Everybody start do di bogle when di song drop
English: Everybody starts doing the bogle when the song starts
Hot Steppa , Infahmah , Shot a buss , Gallis ,
Popular dance by the dancehall icon of the same name Gerald Levy aka “bogle”.
Patois: Everybady did deh duh di bogle ah di dance laas nite
English: Everybody was doing the “bogle” at the dance last night
Wine , Daggering , Bubble , Dutty wine ,
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