Kojo Funds | |
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Birth name | Errol Kojo Bellot [1] |
Born | London, England | 30 March 1995
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Occupations |
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Years active | 2015–present |
Website |
earth-agency |
Errol Kojo Bellot, known professionally as Kojo Funds ( /koʊdʒoʊ fʌndz/ KOH-joh FUNDZ; born 30 March 1995), [2] is an English singer, rapper and songwriter. [3] [4] His music blends West African and Caribbean sounds with road rap, dancehall and pop.
Kojo Funds featured on Yxng Bane's single "Fine Wine" and on Mabel's " Finders Keepers". His own singles include "Check" with Raye.
Kojo Funds was born Errol Kojo Bellot on 30 March 1995 in London. He is of mixed Ghanaian and Dominican heritage. [4] [5] He grew up in Custom House in East London and was raised by his mother. [4]
A number of his songs have been produced by GA, including "Dun Talkin". [6] In early 2017, he had a feature on the Yxng Bane single "Fine Wine" which was certified silver by the BPI, [7] and on Mabel's " Finders Keepers" which reached number 8 in the UK Official Charts Company Singles chart. [8] On 9 February 2018 he released the single "Check" with English singer-songwriter Raye.
In 2017 Kojo Funds was nominated for Best Newcomer at the MOBO Awards. [9] [10] In 2018 he appeared at Bestival [11] and Wireless Festival. [12]
He calls his musical style afroswing. [13] [14] It has also been called "afro-bashment". [15] The genre originated in London in late 2000s; it blends West African and Caribbean sounds with road rap, hip hop, dancehall and British pop music. [3] [4] [13] [15]
He is an avid supporter of Manchester United F.C. [16]
Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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UK [17] | ||
Golden Boy |
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40 |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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UK [17] | ||||||
"My 9lne" | 2016 | – | Non-album single | |||
"Dun Talkin'" (featuring Abra Cadabra) |
– |
|
Golden Boy | |||
"Robbery" | – | Non-album singles | ||||
"Arriba!" | – | |||||
"Warning" | 2017 | — | Golden Boy | |||
"Fear No One" | – | Non-album single | ||||
"My Wish" (featuring Kranium) |
— | Golden Boy | ||||
"Check" (featuring Raye) |
2018 | 26 |
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"Stallin'" | – | |||||
"Who Am I?" (featuring Bugzy Malone) |
69 | |||||
"Take Off"
[18] (with Stefflon Don) |
2019 | — | Non-album singles | |||
"I Like" (featuring Wizkid) |
74 |
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"Vanessa" | 2020 | – | ||||
"Duppy" | – | |||||
"Gimme a Time" (with Don EE) |
2021 | – | ||||
"Chit Chat" (with Tranell) |
– | |||||
"Let Me Know" | – | |||||
"So Nice" | – | |||||
"Do You Mind" | 2022 | – | ||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
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UK [19] |
UK R&B [20] |
IRE [21] |
SCO [22] |
FRA [23] | |||||||||||
"Fantasy" (Jamila Jones featuring Kojo Funds) |
2016 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
"Loco (Remix)" (86 featuring Chieffy and Kojo Funds) |
2017 | — | — | — | — | — | 86 Bangerz | ||||||||
"I'll Be Waiting" ( Redlight featuring Liv Dawson and Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||||
"Bad"
[24] (Juls featuring Not3s, Kojo Funds and Eugy) |
— | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
"Fine Wine"
[25] ( Yxng Bane featuring Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | — |
| |||||||||
"
Finders Keepers" ( Mabel featuring Kojo Funds) |
8 | 2 | 45 | 29 | — |
|
High Expectations | ||||||||
"Whistle"
[26] ( Wretch 32 featuring Donae'o and Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | — | FR32 | |||||||||
"Calling"
[27]
[28] ( GRM Daily featuring Chip and Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |||||||||
"Creepin Up (The Come Up)" (Remedee featuring Yxng Bane, Masicka and Kojo Funds) |
2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Golden Boy | ||||||||
"Tout Va Bien (Remix)" ( Orelsan featuring Eugy and Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | 53 | La fête est finie | |||||||||
"Crew" (Raye featuring Kojo Funds and Ray Blk) |
— | — | — | — | — | Side Tape | |||||||||
"Traffic Jam" ( Banx & Ranx featuring Kojo Funds) |
2019 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
"Pan-Fried" ( Kano featuring Kojo Funds) |
70 | — | — | — | — | Hoodies All Summer | |||||||||
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
Kojo Funds | |
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Birth name | Errol Kojo Bellot [1] |
Born | London, England | 30 March 1995
Genres | |
Occupations |
|
Years active | 2015–present |
Website |
earth-agency |
Errol Kojo Bellot, known professionally as Kojo Funds ( /koʊdʒoʊ fʌndz/ KOH-joh FUNDZ; born 30 March 1995), [2] is an English singer, rapper and songwriter. [3] [4] His music blends West African and Caribbean sounds with road rap, dancehall and pop.
Kojo Funds featured on Yxng Bane's single "Fine Wine" and on Mabel's " Finders Keepers". His own singles include "Check" with Raye.
Kojo Funds was born Errol Kojo Bellot on 30 March 1995 in London. He is of mixed Ghanaian and Dominican heritage. [4] [5] He grew up in Custom House in East London and was raised by his mother. [4]
A number of his songs have been produced by GA, including "Dun Talkin". [6] In early 2017, he had a feature on the Yxng Bane single "Fine Wine" which was certified silver by the BPI, [7] and on Mabel's " Finders Keepers" which reached number 8 in the UK Official Charts Company Singles chart. [8] On 9 February 2018 he released the single "Check" with English singer-songwriter Raye.
In 2017 Kojo Funds was nominated for Best Newcomer at the MOBO Awards. [9] [10] In 2018 he appeared at Bestival [11] and Wireless Festival. [12]
He calls his musical style afroswing. [13] [14] It has also been called "afro-bashment". [15] The genre originated in London in late 2000s; it blends West African and Caribbean sounds with road rap, hip hop, dancehall and British pop music. [3] [4] [13] [15]
He is an avid supporter of Manchester United F.C. [16]
Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
---|---|---|
UK [17] | ||
Golden Boy |
|
40 |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [17] | ||||||
"My 9lne" | 2016 | – | Non-album single | |||
"Dun Talkin'" (featuring Abra Cadabra) |
– |
|
Golden Boy | |||
"Robbery" | – | Non-album singles | ||||
"Arriba!" | – | |||||
"Warning" | 2017 | — | Golden Boy | |||
"Fear No One" | – | Non-album single | ||||
"My Wish" (featuring Kranium) |
— | Golden Boy | ||||
"Check" (featuring Raye) |
2018 | 26 |
| |||
"Stallin'" | – | |||||
"Who Am I?" (featuring Bugzy Malone) |
69 | |||||
"Take Off"
[18] (with Stefflon Don) |
2019 | — | Non-album singles | |||
"I Like" (featuring Wizkid) |
74 |
| ||||
"Vanessa" | 2020 | – | ||||
"Duppy" | – | |||||
"Gimme a Time" (with Don EE) |
2021 | – | ||||
"Chit Chat" (with Tranell) |
– | |||||
"Let Me Know" | – | |||||
"So Nice" | – | |||||
"Do You Mind" | 2022 | – | ||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [19] |
UK R&B [20] |
IRE [21] |
SCO [22] |
FRA [23] | |||||||||||
"Fantasy" (Jamila Jones featuring Kojo Funds) |
2016 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
"Loco (Remix)" (86 featuring Chieffy and Kojo Funds) |
2017 | — | — | — | — | — | 86 Bangerz | ||||||||
"I'll Be Waiting" ( Redlight featuring Liv Dawson and Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||||
"Bad"
[24] (Juls featuring Not3s, Kojo Funds and Eugy) |
— | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
"Fine Wine"
[25] ( Yxng Bane featuring Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | — |
| |||||||||
"
Finders Keepers" ( Mabel featuring Kojo Funds) |
8 | 2 | 45 | 29 | — |
|
High Expectations | ||||||||
"Whistle"
[26] ( Wretch 32 featuring Donae'o and Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | — | FR32 | |||||||||
"Calling"
[27]
[28] ( GRM Daily featuring Chip and Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |||||||||
"Creepin Up (The Come Up)" (Remedee featuring Yxng Bane, Masicka and Kojo Funds) |
2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Golden Boy | ||||||||
"Tout Va Bien (Remix)" ( Orelsan featuring Eugy and Kojo Funds) |
— | — | — | — | 53 | La fête est finie | |||||||||
"Crew" (Raye featuring Kojo Funds and Ray Blk) |
— | — | — | — | — | Side Tape | |||||||||
"Traffic Jam" ( Banx & Ranx featuring Kojo Funds) |
2019 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||||
"Pan-Fried" ( Kano featuring Kojo Funds) |
70 | — | — | — | — | Hoodies All Summer | |||||||||
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |