''Rapture'' is the debut

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by Jamaican

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singer

Koffee Victoria Simpson (born 16 February 2000), better known as Koffee, is a Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter, rapper, and guitarist from Spanish Town, Jamaica. She released her debut single "Burning" in 2017, and in 2019 signed with Columbia Record ...

. It was released on 14 March 2019 through Promised Land Recordings and

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. It won the

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at the

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, 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 ''

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'' Top Reggae Albums chart, staying there for 32 weeks. The song "Toast" received a music video.

Track listing

Charts

References

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