Elephant Man Really "Gets Physical" In New Videos Kingston, Jamaica: April 23rd 2008 Source: jamaicastar.com Elephant Man is taking the idea of getting physical to heart the 'energy God' is showing off his energetic dance moves in an exercise video that is being released with his latest album ' Let's Get Physical. The album was released on April 8. The exercise videos entitled Elephant Man Dancehall Gym # 1 and Elephant Man Dancehall Gym Webisode 2 have also grown in popularity on YouTube. In the video Elephant Man is doing the most popular Jamaican dance moves as a vigorous exercise routine. On YouTube, both videos were posted by Bad Boy Records but according to Ele, only one of the videos is on the official CD. Each clip is over five minutes long. According to Elephant Man, the videos were his idea as his fans requested it. "As an 'energy god' exercise is important. I gotta keep it energetic. These are things I do every morning," he said. While most fans on youtube thought the videos funny, there were a few detractors. One fan posted "Ele is making a mockery of himself ... Diddy is milking the fact that dancehall is hot in America right now. I can see it all ending bitterly." Another viewer said, "OMG Diddy, what have you done to Elephant Man? .... Don't you try to make this man commercial cause you taking away from the realness of the culture." However, Elephant Man is not perturbed about the criticisms saying his fans enjoy it and are satisfied.

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