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Funkdafied

Da Brat · 1994

31 min · 9 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of Southern hip-hop rhythms and playful lyricism, showcasing Da Brat's distinct flow and charisma.

Why this album works

'Funkdafied' is significant for being one of the first solo female rap albums to achieve platinum status, paving the way for future women in hip-hop. The album's success helped solidify Da Brat's position in the industry during a time when female rappers were often marginalized.
Best for
short, punchy listening sessions consistent groove throughout playful and energetic vibes
Context
When 'Funkdafied' was released in 1994, Da Brat was establishing herself as a prominent voice in hip-hop. This debut album followed her appearance on Jermaine Dupri's So So Def label, marking a critical entry into the music scene with her unique style and perspective.
Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Da Shit Ya Can’t Fuc Wit 2:23
  • 2 Fa All Y’all 3:19
  • 3 Fire It Up, Celebration Time 3:30
  • 4 Funkdafied Standout 3:05
  • 5 May da Funk Be Wit ’cha 4:13
  • 6 Ain’t No Thang 3:54
  • 7 Come and Get Some 3:12
  • 8 Mind Blowin 4:31
  • 9 Give It 2 You Standout 3:13

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