Fally Ipupa
Faustin Ipupa N'Simba (born December 14, 1977), known by his stage name Fally Ipupa, is a Congolese singer-songwriter, dancer, philanthropist, guitarist and producer. He was part of the band of Koffi Olomidé, Quartier Latin International, from 1999 to 2006 before starting a solo career.
His first solo album was Droit Chemin released in 2006, which went on to sell over 100,000 units, and his second album Arsenal De Belles Melodies (A2BM) was released in 2009. In 2007, Ipupa won the Kora Awards for Best Artist or Group from Central Africa. In 2010, Fally Ipupa won the MTV Africa Music Awards 2010 for Best Video (for Sexy Dance) and Best Francophone. He won the urban awards for best African artist. Ipupa was nominated in the Best Live Act category at the 2014 MTV Africa Music Awards. He released an album named Power "Kosa Leka" in 2013. Ipupa, who is also a noted guitar player, connected with audiences stateside with "Chaise Electrique", a bilingual love song featuring former G-Unit singer Olivia.
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Fally Ipupa
ALBUMS
- Requiem released: 2015
- C'est juste toi et moi (Edit Radio) released: 2013
- Nigeria Club (100% Tubes) released: 2012
- Step Out released: 2010
Fly Baby
by: Naturally 7We sent a demo to the world, they said it sounds like
Take 6.
I said "hold on, wait a minute, I'll be back with the
remix.
Now dey looking at us funny, we can't make any money.
It took us years to figure out, that we were dealing
with dummies
.They didn't understand the sound from the Bronx,
that's the boogie down.....to Huntsville,
Alabama....there's no circles in my planner...so
It was time to make the product, so we hooked up with
Townsend.
Made a deal with John Neal, on the road sold ten
thousand.
W.B.A.....that means a trip to Nashville.
Festplatte showed up and said them boys are naturals
.Can you hear what they were hearing? See what they
were seeing?
From Bronxto Berlin, we took the tour European
"All vocal" yea, we 'widit', call the album "What is
it?"
With Sarah Conner, Set the goal for #1 and we hit it.
But now it's Kev, Sim, Drew, Stew, time for a new day.
Ring de alarm, hit'em on skype, or a 2 way......
Yo that's a mouthful.......we READY II FLY
Fly baby! Time to leave that nest
Fly baby! This ain't no time to rest
Fly baby! You got work to do......spread my wings and
Fly Baby! Time to leave that nest
Fly baby! This ain't no time to rest
Fly baby! Can't you see there's work to do.....