Rapture is the debut extended play by Jamaican pop singer Koffee. It was released on 14 March 2019 on Columbia Records under the copyright of Sony Music UK subdivision, Promised Land Recordings. In spite of having a minority of actual reggae content, Rapture won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, making Koffee both the first female and youngest artist (at 19 years old) to win the award.[1] After being nominated, Koffee stated: "I'm very honored, I'm very happy and very satisfied. I put a lot of work into my first project and to see that it has been recognized on this level has really fulfilled me so I'm very thankful."[2]
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| Released | 14 March 2019 | |||
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| Length | 15:30 | |||
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Rapture debuted atop the US Billboard Top Reggae Albums chart, staying there for 32 weeks.[3]
The song "Toast" received a music video.[2]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Rapture" | 3:01 |
| 2. | "Toast" | 3:11 |
| 3. | "Blazin" (featuring Jane Macgizmo) | 3:20 |
| 4. | "Throne" | 2:38 |
| 5. | "Raggamuffin" | 3:20 |
| Total length: | 15:30 | |
Charts
edit| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| US Reggae Albums (Billboard)[4] | 1 |
References
edit- ^ Basotia, Jyotsna (20 January 2020). "Grammys 2020: Koffee bags Best Reggae Album for 'Rapture' becoming first female winner in category". MEAWW. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Koffee Wins Grammy Award For Best Reggae Album". Vibe. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ Cooper, Andre (26 January 2020). "Koffee Wins 2020 Grammy For Best Reggae Album". DancehallMag. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Koffee Chart History (Reggae Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 January 2020.