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| Birth name | Errol Kojo Bellot[1] |
| Born | (1995-03-30)30 March 1995 (age 29) London, England |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Website | earth-agency |
Errol Kojo Bellot, known professionally asKojo Funds (/koʊdʒoʊfʌndz/KOH-johFUNDZ; born 30 March 1995),[2] is an English singer, rapper and songwriter.[3][4] His music blends West African and Caribbean sounds withroad rap,dancehall andpop.
Kojo Funds featured onYxng Bane's single "Fine Wine" and onMabel's "Finders Keepers". His own singles include "Check" withRaye.
Kojo Funds was born Errol Kojo Bellot on 30 March 1995 inLondon. He is of mixedGhanaian andDominican heritage.[4][5] He grew up inCustom 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 theYxng Bane single "Fine Wine" which was certified silver by the BPI,[7] and onMabel'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-songwriterRaye.
In 2017 Kojo Funds was nominated for Best Newcomer at theMOBO Awards.[9][10] In 2018 he appeared atBestival[11] andWireless Festival.[12]
He calls his musical styleafroswing.[13][14] It has also been called "afro-bashment".[15] The genre originated inLondon in late 2000s; it blends West African and Caribbean sounds withroad rap,hip hop,dancehall andBritish pop music.[3][4][13][15]
He is an avid supporter ofManchester United F.C.[16]
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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| UK [17] | ||
| Golden Boy |
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| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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| UK [17] | ||||||
| "My 9lne" | 2016 | – | Non-album single | |||
| "Dun Talkin'" (featuringAbra Cadabra) | – |
| Golden Boy | |||
| "Robbery" | – | Non-album singles | ||||
| "Arriba!" | – | |||||
| "Warning" | 2017 | — | Golden Boy | |||
| "Fear No One" | – | Non-album single | ||||
| "My Wish" (featuringKranium) | — | Golden Boy | ||||
| "Check" (featuringRaye) | 2018 | 26 |
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| "Stallin'" | – | |||||
| "Who Am I?" (featuringBugzy Malone) | 69 | |||||
| "Take Off"[18] (withStefflon Don) | 2019 | — | Non-album singles | |||
| "I Like" (featuringWizkid) | 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 featuringLiv Dawson and Kojo Funds) | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||||
| "Bad"[24] (Juls featuringNot3s, Kojo Funds and Eugy) | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| "Fine Wine"[25] (Yxng Bane featuring Kojo Funds) | — | — | — | — | — |
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| "Finders Keepers" (Mabel featuring Kojo Funds) | 8 | 2 | 45 | 29 | — |
| High Expectations | ||||||||
| "Whistle"[26] (Wretch 32 featuringDonae'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. | |||||||||||||||
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