"Arsenal De Belles Melodies" (French for "arsenal of beautiful melodies") is the second studio album by Congolese singer Fally Ipupa.[1][2] It was released on June 25, 2009, and contains 16 tracks. It is the second album by Fally Ipupa to be produced by David Monsoh. On the album, Ipupa collaborated with Olivia Longott on the song "Chaise Électrique" and with Krys on the song "Sexy Dance".[3]
| Arsenal De Belles Melodies | ||||
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| Released | June 25, 2009 (France) | |||
| Recorded | 2007 –2009 | |||
| Genre | Congolese rumba, soukous and rap | |||
| Label | Obouo Music | |||
| Producer | David Monsoh and Because Music | |||
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The album is the second album by Ipupa to go gold for selling over 100,000 copies in less than a month, including 40,000 sales in a week.[3]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bicarbonate" |
| David Monsoh | 9:27 |
| 2. | "Cadenas" |
| David Monsoh | 8:22 |
| 3. | "Tshô" |
| David Monsoh | 6:27 |
| 4. | "Travelling Love" |
| David Monsoh | 8:21 |
| 5. | "Une Minute" |
| David Monsoh | 7:23 |
| 6. | "Délibération" |
| David Monsoh | 7:02 |
| 7. | "Chaise Électrique" (featuring Olivia) |
| David Monsoh | 7:02 |
| 8. | "Nyokalessé" |
| David Monsoh | 7:52 |
| 9. | "Mon Amour" |
| David Monsoh | 6:13 |
| 10. | "Catafalque" |
| David Monsoh | 8:01 |
| 11. | "La Jungle" |
| David Monsoh | 5:46 |
| 12. | "Arsenal De Belles Mélodies" |
| David Monsoh | 9:38 |
| 13. | "5è Race" |
| David Monsoh | 8:02 |
| 14. | "Orphelin Amoureux" |
| David Monsoh | 5:07 |
| 15. | "Lourdes" |
| David Monsoh | 8:44 |
| 16. | "Sexy Dance" (featuring Krys) |
| David Monsoh | 3:21 |
| Total length: | 118:26 | |||
References
edit- ^ "Fally Ipupa". Radio Okapi (in French). March 6, 2009. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
- ^ "ARSENAL DE BELLES MELODIES". Last.fm. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ^ a b Enyimo, Martin (July 18, 2009). "Congo-Kinshasa: Nouvel album - 40.000 exemplaires d'« Arsenal 2BM» de Fally Ipupa vendus" [Congo-Kinshasa: New album - 40,000 copies of “Arsenal 2BM” by Fally Ipupa sold]. AllAfrica (in French). Retrieved October 13, 2023.