Funky Town (stylized FuNKYToWN) is the debut studio album by Kenyan alternative hip hop group Camp Mulla. It was released on September 29, 2012.[1] News of the album first came out on the group's WordPress blog on 17 April 2012, the same day the music video for "Hold It Down", the first single from the album, was released on YouTube.[2][3]
FuNKYToWN | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | September 29, 2012 |
Recorded | 2010−2012 |
Genre | Alternative hip hop, R&B |
Length | 57:42 |
Label | Sub Sahara |
Producer | K'Cous (exec.), Zannaziki, The Spinners, Just a Band, J. Smilez |
Singles from Funkytown | |
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The album gained wide publicity when Camp Mulla performed at the opening of the 2012 Safari Sevens on September 22, 2012 to promote it. It was believed that the group had officially released their album during the performance.[4][5]
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Funkytown" | Matthew Wakhungu, Benoit Kanema, Marcus Kibukosya | K'Cous | 3:33 |
2. | "Papeyo (Don't Ever Give Up)" | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Suzanne Gachukia | K'Cous, Zannaziki | 3:22 |
3. | "Feel No Pain" | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Karungari Mungai | K'Cous | 4:37 |
4. | "Fresh All Day" | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous | 4:21 |
5. | "Party Don't Stop" (featuring Collo) | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai, Collins Majale | K'Cous | 4:08 |
6. | "Sunday Swagg" | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous, The Spinners | 3:40 |
7. | "Where Do You Come From" (featuring Just a Band) | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous, Just a Band | 4:04 |
8. | "End of the Night (Party Don't Stop, Part II)" | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous | 3:05 |
9. | "Addicted" | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous | 3:45 |
10. | "Take It to the Floor" | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous | 3:51 |
11. | "Low" (featuring J. Smilez) | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous, J. Smilez | 3:33 |
12. | "Hold It Down" | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous | 3:44 |
13. | "We Can Go" (featuring J. Smilez) | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous, J. Smilez | 3:26 |
14. | "Move On" (featuring Bamboo) | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai, Simon Kimani | K'Cous | 4:25 |
15. | "Prices" (featuring Wizkid) | Wakhungu, Kanema, Kibukosya, Mungai | K'Cous | 4:01 |
Total length: | 57:42 |
References
edit- ^ a b Steve Karathi (21 September 2012). "What you can't miss: Camp Mulla's 'Funky Town' launch". HiviSasa.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ^ Camp Mulla – Hold it Down (*254Low Tribute) Prod. by K’ Cous[permanent dead link ] - From the Camp Mulla WordPress Blog. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- ^ "Camp Mulla hold it down in the CBD". Nairobi, Kenya: Capital FM. 18 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- ^ "Camp Mulla Album Now In Stores". Vibe Weekly. 25 September 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2012.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Camp Mulla Release Debut Album at Safaricom Sevens". Ghafla! News. 25 September 2012. Archived from the original on 1 October 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ Camp Mulla (29 September 2012). "Funkytown - Front and back cover". Camp Mulla on Facebook. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
External links
edit- Funky Town on Waabeh.com
- Official website