Rap Is FrancisM is the second studio album by Filipino rapper Francis M. released in 1992 by OctoArts International Inc. (now PolyEast Records).

Rap Is FrancisM
Studio album by
Released1992[1]
Recorded1991
GenreFilipino rap
Length61:51
LabelOctoArts International Inc.
Francis M. chronology
'Yo!'
(1990)
Rap Is FrancisM
(1992)
'Meron Akong Ano!'
(1993)
Singles from Rap Is FrancisM
  1. "Man From Manila"
    Released: 1991
  2. "Mga Praning"
    Released: 1992
  3. "Halalan"
    Released: 1992[1]

It features a remake of "Tayo'y Mga Pinoy," an original by Heber Bartolome of Banyuhay, as well as the hit song "Man from Manila" was released in 1991. Other notable songs include "Mga Praning" (a song about drug addicts and drug addiction), and "Halalan," a song specifically written for the 1992 national elections.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Tayo'y Mga Pinoy"Francis Magalona, Heber Bartolome, Jimmy Antiporda4:25
2."Man from Manila"Francis Magalona, John Porter, Jimmy Antiporda3:54
3."Halalan"Noel Macanaya, Joey Ayala, Francis Magalona3:40
4."Our House"Chris Foreman, Mike Barson, Lee Thompson, Graham McPherson, Dan Woodgate, Mark Bedford5:03
5."Mga Praning"Carlo Sison, Noel Macanaya, Francis Magalona7:21
6."Wack"Francis Magalona, Noel Macanaya3:57
7."Hangga't Yakap"Francis Magalona, Luis Gonzales, Alvin Nuñez5:15
8."Biktima ng Karahasan"Ferniel Miranda, Noel Macanaya, Carlo Sison, Francis Magalona4:22
9."Touch"Francis Magalona, Alvin Nuñez5:10
10."Yo! To Yahweh"Noel Macanaya, Francis Magalona, Niño Ricardo Mesina4:20
11."Man from Manila" (Extended Version)Francis Magalona, John Porter, Jimmy Antiporda5:36
12."Our House" (Extended Version)Chris Foreman, Mike Barson, Lee Thompson, Graham McPherson, Dan Woodgate, Mark Bedford4:58
13."Estribo"Francis Magalona3:54
Total length:61:51

References

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  1. ^ a b Concepcion, Pocholo (March 7, 1992). "Look who's rapping it with Francis now..." Manila Standard. Kamahalan Publishing Corp. p. 20. Retrieved May 26, 2021. Francis is urging OctoArts to immediately issue the 'second' single, Halalan. (The first one, Man from Manila, was earlier released in mini-album form.)