Way 2 Fonky
DJ Quik · 1992
42 min · 12 tracks · funk · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A vibrant blend of West Coast funk and smooth hip-hop rhythms radiating confidence and swagger.
Way 2 Fonky is an album by DJ Quik, released in 1992. A vibrant blend of West Coast funk and smooth hip-hop rhythms radiating confidence and swagger. 'Way 2 Fonky' is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial success, peaking at number 31 on the Billboard 200. The album's infectious grooves and clever lyrics influenced the sound of West Coast hip-hop during the early '90s, contributing to the genre's nationwide popularity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Way 2 Fonky sound like?
A vibrant blend of West Coast funk and smooth hip-hop rhythms radiating confidence and swagger. Rooted in funk and gangsta rap.
What makes Way 2 Fonky by DJ Quik notable?
'Way 2 Fonky' is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial success, peaking at number 31 on the Billboard 200. The album's infectious grooves and clever lyrics influenced the sound of West Coast hip-hop during the early '90s, contributing to the genre's nationwide popularity. Released on July 20, 1992, 'Way 2 Fonky' was DJ Quik's second studio album, following his successful debut 'Quik Is the Name.' At this juncture, Quik was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the G-funk movement, showcasing his unique production style and lyrical prowess.
How many songs are on Way 2 Fonky?
Way 2 Fonky has 12 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 America’z Most Complete Artist Standout 3:30
- 2 Mo’ Pussy 3:40
- 3 Way 2 Fonky 3:20
- 4 Jus Lyke Compton Standout 4:10
- 5 Quik’z Groove II (For U 2 Rip 2) 2:32
- 6 Me Wanna Rip Your Girl 4:37
- 7 When You’re a Gee Standout 4:07
- 8 No Bullshit 1:56
- 9 Only fo’ tha Money 3:58
- 10 Let Me Rip Tonite 4:16
- 11 Niggaz Still Trippin’ 4:07
- 12 Tha Last Word 2:28
Release Date
July 20, 1992
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
42 min 41 sec
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