Kubantu abaningi bakithi, i-Bomfunk MC's yaziwa ngokukhethekile ngengoma yabo eshisa izikhotha ethi Freestyler. Ingoma izwakale ekuqaleni kwawo-2000 kusukela ngokoqobo kuyo yonke into eyayikwazi ukudlala umsindo.
Akuwona wonke umuntu owaziyo ukuthi ngisho nangaphambi kodumo lwabo emhlabeni wonke, leli qembu laba yizwi lezizukulwane eFinland, futhi indlela yabaculi eya ku-Olympus yomculo yayinameva. Yini ephawulekayo nge-biography ye-Bomfunk MC's? Bakwazi kanjani ukwenza ithrekhi ekwazile ukumpompa izigidi zabantu emhlabeni jikelele?
Bomfunk MC's path to fame
Konke kwaqala emuva ngo-1997. Kwelinye lamakilabhu e-Finnish, uRaymond Ebanks no-Ismo Lappaläinen, aziwa ngabalandeli baleli qembu ngaphansi kwesiteketiso sika-DJ Gismo, bahlangane ngenhlanhla.
U-Ismo, ngendlela, wenza kule kilabhu njengomculi oyisivakashi. Ngokushesha uRaymond wabona ikhono elinamandla kumculi osemusha.
Ngemva kokukhuluma kancane futhi bevumelana ngokuthanda okufanayo kokudala, abafana banquma ukusebenza ndawonye. Akuzange kukhulunywe nganoma yiliphi iqembu le-Bomfunk MC kwaze kwaba yisikhathi lapho i-tandem yokudala iphenduka iqembu labaqambi, okuhlanganisa no-Jaakko Salovaar (JS16).
Ukuze wengeze ukucwayiza okuthile ekudlalweni kwawo okubukhoma futhi kugcizelele umqondo wokuhlanganisa izitayela, iqembu le-Bomfunk MC laqasha abadansi abambalwa abaqeqeshiwe, oshaya ibhesi (Ville Mäkinen) kanye nomshayi wezigubhu (Ari Toikka).
Ibhendi yakhipha ingoma yabo yokuqala ethi Uprocking Beats ngo-1998. Ingoma yamukelwa ngemfudumalo eFinland naseJalimane. Waqala ukuzwakala emakilabhini kulo lonke elaseYurophu. Kuyaphawuleka ukuthi leli culo alizange lithathe izikhundla ezihamba phambili emashadini omculo, nakuba lamukelwa kahle ngumlaleli.
Impumelelo yokuqala yabaculi idonse ukunaka kwabakhiqizi abakhulu. Ngawo lowo 1998, iqembu iBomfunk MC's lasayina inkontileka nenkampani yokuqopha iSony Music. Uphinde wakhipha i-albhamu yakhe yokuqala ethi In Stereo.
Inhlanganisela enesibindi yomsindo we-elekthronikhi ne-hip-hop iphawule isiteji esisha emlandweni womculo we-elekthronikhi waseYurophu. Kodwa-ke, ngemuva kwezingoma ezilula, akukhona nje kuphela umsindo omdala wokuphindaphinda kanye "weklabhu" ofihliwe, kodwa futhi izici ze-funk, i-disco, futhi ngezinye izikhathi ngisho nomculo we-rock. I-albhamu isathathwa njengelinye lamarekhodi eqembu aphumelele kakhulu kwezohwebo.
I-Single Freestyler nempumelelo yomhlaba wonke
Ekupheleni kuka-1999, i-Bomfunk MC's yakhipha izingoma ezimbalwa ezihlakaniphile. Phakathi kwabo kwakukhona noFreestyler odumile. Ibhendi yamenywa okokuqala ngqa emcimbini ohlonishwayo waseFinland womculo iRantarock. Abafana bazama "ukunyakazisa" isixuku ngokulingana nezinye izithixo zentsha yaseYurophu ngasekupheleni kwawo-1990.
Ngenxa ye-Freestyler eyodwa, leli qembu lathola impumelelo ebabazekayo kakade ngo-2000, ngokushesha ngemva kokukhishwa kabusha. Ithrekhi ithathe kalula izindawo ezihamba phambili kuwo wonke amashadi omculo we-elekthronikhi eYurophu nase-USA. Ababhali bayo baba ngabahlonishwayo kuma-MTV Music Awards esigabeni esithi "Best Scandinavian Artist".
Isiqeshana sevidiyo yengoma ethi Freestyler, eyathatha umbono wezwe wonke wabantu abasha ekuqaleni kwawo-2000, yaba ngumuntu ofanele wesizukulwane sabo - abantu abasha bakulungele ukuqhela "kuma-acids", bamukele ukufudukela emadolobheni njengendawo yokuhlala futhi bajabulele ngokugcwele. ngakho, ukwamukela konke ukuphila okukunikezayo.
Akukho ukhahlo noma izinto ezivinjelwe. Phela, umlingisi oyinhloko wevidiyo uthanda umculo omnandi kakhulu kumdlali wakhe.
Ukulahlekelwa ukuthandwa
Labo abacabanga ukuthi i-Bomfunk MC's ishaya into eyodwa nakanjani banephutha - i-Super Electric yabo ithathe amashadi aphezulu e-Europe kalula nje njengoba kwenza u-Freestyler ngaphambi kwayo.
Abaculi bebengajahi ukujabulisa umphakathi ngezinto ezintsha - ngo-2001, iqembu lavakashela futhi lahlehlisa usuku lokukhishwa kwe-albhamu yesibili ye-Burnin 'Sneakers.
I-LiveYour Life eyodwa yayimiselwe ukuthi ibe ingoma eshisa izikhotha e-Scandinavia kuphela, kodwa esigabeni sokukhishwa kwayo, ibhendi yayisaduma. Inguqulo ephinde yakhishwa yengoma ethi Something Going On nayo ithole idumela elithile.
Usuku lokuhlukana kweBomfunk MC lungabhekwa ngoSepthemba 9, 2002, lapho u-DJ Gismo ememezela ngokusemthethweni ukuthi uyalishiya leli qembu. Isizathu kwaba ukungezwani noRaymond Ebanks. I-albhamu yesithathu yeqembu, i-Reverse Psychology, yaqoshwa ngokusekelwa ngelebula ye-Universal Music.
I-albhamu ayizange izuze impumelelo elindelekile, nakuba kwachithwa umzamo omkhulu "ekuphromothweni" kwayo - kwadutshulwa amavidiyo amabili futhi kwahlelwa ukuvakasha ukusekela i-albhamu.
Ngo-2003, ngemva kokukhishwa kweCD ye-remix ethi The Back to Back, amalungu e-Bomfunk MC's ayeka isikhathi eside. Ingxenye yesizathu salokhu kwakuwumshado we-JS16, ngaleso sikhathi owayengumdidiyeli weqembu.
Ngendlela, nguyena owabhala iningi lomculo wama-albhamu amabili okuqala e-Bomfunk MC kanye namaculo okungenani avela ku-Reverse Psychology.
Bomfunk MC's today
Ukubuya okukhulu kwe-Bomfunk MC's kwenzeka ngoNovemba 2018, lapho ibhendi imemezela ukuvakasha kwekhonsathi njengengxenye yamafestivali omculo ambalwa e-Finland.
Abaculi baleli qembu bakhohlwe ukuhlukana kwabo phambilini baphinde bahlangana ukuze bajabulise abalandeli babo.
Emzuliswaneni owodwa, abafana banquma ukungayeki. Ebusika bango-2019, bakhiphe inguqulo entsha yevidiyo ye-Freestyler, eyamangaza kakhulu izethameli zabalandeli ezivele zivuthiwe.
NgoNdasa wonyaka ofanayo abaculi bamemezele ngokusemthethweni ukuthi sebeqala ukwenza icwecwe elisha.
