Little Hero

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Little Hero
Born
Paul Nathaniel Gayle [1]

1972 (age 5253)
Farm Town, Discovery Bay, St Ann, Jamaica
Genres Reggae
Years active1992–present
LabelsInspire

Paul Nathaniel Gayle (born 1972), better known by his stage name Little Hero, is a Jamaican reggae singer.

Born in Farm Town, Discovery Bay, in St Ann, Little Hero emerged in the early-1990s, first recording with producer Courtney Cole in 1992, and had his first major success in 1994 with the Jamaican number one single "God Alone", a collaboration with Merciless and Action Fire. [2]

His debut album, Revelation, was released in 2007 (initially in Japan) and entered the Billboard Top Reggae Albums chart at number one. [3] [4] He was reported to be working on a second album called More Love in 2011. [5] He had success in Jamaica with singles such as "Inna De Ghetto", and released his latest album, The Oracle Unleashed, in 2013. [2] [6] [7]

Gayle's brother is the musician PZ. [8]

Discography

References

  1. "DEM NUH KNOW THE MAN". ascap.com. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
  2. 1 2 Evans, Teino (2005) "Little Hero hits 'Inna Di Ghetto' Archived 26 December 2005 at the Wayback Machine ", Jamaica Star, 1 October 2005. Retrieved 8 June 2014
  3. "Little Hero Awards", AllMusic. Retrieved 8 June 2014
  4. Meschino, Patricia (2009) "No Small Feat", Billboard , 21 February 2009, p. 35. Retrieved 8 June 2014
  5. "Little Hero hopes for More Love Archived 14 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine ", Jamaica Observer , 18 February 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2014
  6. Campbell-Livingston, Cecelia (2014) "Hero banking on 'The Oracle'", Jamaica Observer , 7 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014
  7. Gilchrist, Carl (2013) "Little Hero Goes Deeper With New Album – 'The Oracle' Launched In St Ann, North America Launch Coming", Jamaica Gleaner , 29 December 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014
  8. Gilchrist, Carl (2009) "Little Hero and PZ, brothers in music Archived 28 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine ", Jamaica Star, 6 November 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2014