''Rapture'' is the debut
extended play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record. by Jamaican
reggae
Reggae () is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its diaspora. A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals, "Do the Reggay" was the first popular song to use the ...
singer
Koffee. It was released on 14 March 2019 through Promised Land Recordings and
Columbia Records
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. It won the
Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the
62nd Annual Grammy Awards
The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held on January 26, 2020, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. It recognized the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year, running from October 1, 2018, to August 31, 2019. Al ...
, making Koffee both the first female and youngest artist (at 19 years old) to win the award. 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."
''Rapture'' debuted atop the US ''
Billboard
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'' Top Reggae Albums chart, staying there for 32 weeks.
The song "Toast" received a music video.
Track listing
Charts
References
2019 debut EPs
Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album
Reggae EPs
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