RunDown Funk U Up
| RunDown Funk U Up | ||||
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| Released | 2006 | |||
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| Length | 69:30 | |||
| Label | Mo' Hits | |||
| Producer | Don Jazzy | |||
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| Singles from RunDown Funk U Up | ||||
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RunDown Funk U Up is the second studio album by Nigerian recording artist D'banj. It was released by Mo' Hits Records in 2006. The album was produced by Don Jazzy, and supported by the singles "Why Me" and "Do You Like D Koko? (Tongolo Remix)".[1][2][3]
Singles
- "Do You Like the Koko? (Tongolo Remix)" is a single from this album. It is the successor to the hit single "Tongolo" off the No Long Thing album.
- "Why Me" is the lead single from this album. It won the "Song of the Year" award at the 2007 Hip Hip World Awards.[4] It also won the "Hottest Single of the Year" award at the 2007 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.[5] The music video for "Why Me" won the "Best Special Effects Video" award.[6] It received the "Best African West Video" and "Best Male Video" nominations at the 2007 Channel O Music Video Awards.[7] D'banj won the "Listener's Choice Award" at the 2008 MTV Africa Music Awards for the song.
Accolades
| Year | Awards ceremony | Award description(s) | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Hip Hop World Awards[8] | Best Pop Album | Nominated |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Do You Like the Koko? (Tongolo Remix)" | 4:03 |
| 2. | "Why Me" | 3:53 |
| 3. | "Run Down (Funk U Up)" | 4:11 |
| 4. | "Loke" | 4:10 |
| 5. | "Tono Sibe" | 3:38 |
| 6. | "Which Way 2 Go?" | 4:06 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 7. | "Serve The Lord" | 2:35 |
| 8. | "Run Down (F**K U Up)" (uncensored version) | 4:12 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 9. | "Tongolo" | 4:08 |
| 10. | "Socor" | 4:13 |
| 11. | "All the Way" | 3:44 |
| 12. | "Mr Olopa" | 4:25 |
| 13. | "Iya Mi" | 5:06 |
| 14. | "Don't Ask Me" | 3:45 |
| 15. | "Mobolowowon" | 5:04 |
| 16. | "Ika O Da" | 4:26 |
| 17. | "Na Lie" | 3:51 |
| Total length: | 69:30 | |
Re-release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide | 18 May 2009 | Digital download | Mo' Hits | [9] |
References
- ^ "Tribune Man of the Year". Tribune. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ^ "D'Banj". 96.5 Koit. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ^ "D'Banj: Run Down (Funk You Up) CD Track Listing". Cylist. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ^ "Past Winners". Hiphopworldmagazine. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ^ "Past Winners". Nigerian Entertainment Awards. Archived from the original on 10 August 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ "Channel O Music Video Award Winners 2007". Museke. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ^ "Channel O Music Awards Nominees". Represent SouthAfrica. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ^ "HipHop World Awards Nominees". HipHop World Awards. Archived from the original on 11 February 2008. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - RunDown Funk U Up by D'Banj". iTunes. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2025.