: Alkaline addresses men who claim to be "players" or "gyalis" (having multiple women) but lack the actual skill or status. He suggests they need an "extra lesson" to learn how it is properly done.
: The song helped maintain Alkaline's dominance in the dancehall scene following his Billboard-topping debut album. Alkaline - Extra Lesson (Audio)
: Released during a period of intense competition, the song is widely interpreted as a "diss track" or "subliminal" jab at industry rivals, including Vybz Kartel. Alkaline uses his lyrical prowess to position himself as the "teacher" in this scenario. : Alkaline addresses men who claim to be
: This song was released shortly after his debut album New Level Unlocked (2016), which cemented his shift from "publicity stunts" (like his alleged eye tattoos) to letting his music speak for itself. Song Facts Artist : Alkaline (Earlan Bartley) . Release Date : October 2016. Genre : Dancehall. : Released during a period of intense competition,
: In Jamaica, the term "extra lesson" refers to after-school tutoring. By repurposing this term, Alkaline asserts his superior knowledge and experience over his peers.
: Alkaline addresses men who claim to be "players" or "gyalis" (having multiple women) but lack the actual skill or status. He suggests they need an "extra lesson" to learn how it is properly done.
: The song helped maintain Alkaline's dominance in the dancehall scene following his Billboard-topping debut album.
: Released during a period of intense competition, the song is widely interpreted as a "diss track" or "subliminal" jab at industry rivals, including Vybz Kartel. Alkaline uses his lyrical prowess to position himself as the "teacher" in this scenario.
: This song was released shortly after his debut album New Level Unlocked (2016), which cemented his shift from "publicity stunts" (like his alleged eye tattoos) to letting his music speak for itself. Song Facts Artist : Alkaline (Earlan Bartley) . Release Date : October 2016. Genre : Dancehall.
: In Jamaica, the term "extra lesson" refers to after-school tutoring. By repurposing this term, Alkaline asserts his superior knowledge and experience over his peers.