I-Flipsyde yiqembu elidumile lomculo lokuhlola laseMelika elasungulwa ngo-2003. Kuze kube manje, leli qembu belilokhu likhipha izingoma ezintsha ngenkuthalo, naphezu kokuthi indlela yalo yokudala ingabizwa ngokuthi ayicacile ngempela.
Isitayela somculo sika-Flipside
Ungavamisile ukuzwa igama elithi "ongaziwa" ezincazelweni zomculo waleli qembu. "Umculo oyinqaba" usho inhlanganisela yezitayela eziningi ezahlukene ngesikhathi esisodwa. Lapha kanye ne-hip-hop yakudala ene-rock, egeleza kahle kusigqi nokuluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka.
Izinhlanganisela, uma uqala nje, zisendle impela, kodwa abaculi bayakwazi ukubenza bavumelane. Kodwa-ke, izitayela ezinjalo ezihlukahlukene azivumeli iqembu ukuthi lakhe isisekelo esikhulu "sabalandeli" phakathi kwabalandeli bohlobo oluthile.
Lapha, wonke umuntu uzozitholela okuthile. Othile uzothanda i-Flipsyde ngenxa yezisusa zomphefumulo, othile we-rap enolaka, nomunye wama-ballads e-rock amnandi.
Ngesikhathi esifanayo, emculweni wabo, abadlali bayakwazi ukuhlanganisa imizwa ehluke ngokuphelele kanye nezifundazwe. Ngakho-ke, izingoma eziningi zinesimo semvelo esisheshayo, esinolaka, esingavimbeli imiculo ukuthi izwakale ngokuthambile futhi ebushelelezi.
Amalungu eqembu le-Flipyde
Uhlu lokuqala lweqembu lwaluhlanganisa amalungu amathathu: uSteve Knight, uDave Lopez no-D-Sharp. USteve wayedlala isiginci futhi wayengumculi omkhulu weqembu, uDave edlala isiginci esisodwa kwezimbili kumathrekhi ahlukene - iziginci ezivamile nezikagesi.
U-D-Sharp wayengu-DJ weqembu ngokugcwele futhi waletha umsindo we-hip hop. U-Ginho Ferreira (igama lokuqamba elithi Piper) wangena ezinhlwini zabaculi kamuva nje.
UChantel Page waba ngowokugcina ukujoyina leli qembu ngo-2008. Ngakho, sathola i-quartet yomculo, lapho wonke umuntu wayenomthwalo wemfanelo wokuqondisa okuthile.
Umsebenzi we-Flipside
Naphezu kweqiniso lokuthi leli qembu lasungulwa emuva ngo-2003, ukwakheka kwalo zokudala kwenzeka eminyakeni yokuqala - ukufika umculi Piper entsha, ukucinga isitayela somculo ezifanele, njll.
Umculo wabo uyi-symbiosis yezinhlobo eziningi. Uhlobo olunjalo lomculo oluyinkimbinkimbi lwandulelwa ukusesha nokulungiselela isikhathi eside. Ngakho-ke, iqembu lakhulula i-albhamu yabo yokuqala kuphela ngo-2005.
Umlando ubonisile ukuthi ukulungiselela isikhathi eside akubanga yize. Ukukhululwa kokuqala - nokuthandwa okunjalo! Abantu abaningi bakhulume ngokukhululwa kwethi We the People.
Isibonelo esigqama kakhulu iThe Washington Post, enababukeli abayisigidi emhlabeni wonke, kwesinye sezindatshana zayo okuthiwa i-Flipsyde iqembu le-rap elihamba phambili ngo-2006.
Ukushintshwa okuningi ezinhlelweni zomculo namashadi ahlukahlukene nakho kuhambisane nokukhishwa kwe-albhamu isikhathi eside. Ngakho, impumelelo yaba ukunqoba.
Kodwa-ke, izinga eliphezulu lokuthengiswa nokushintshaniswa kwakungewona kuphela umvuzo wabaculi bale albhamu. I-NBC (Inkampani Kazwelonke Yokusakaza) ikhethe eyodwa yezingoma eziku-albhamu njengendikimba eyinhloko yama-Olympics Wasebusika ka-2006 (ayese-Italy, edolobheni laseTurin). Sikhuluma ngengoma ethi Someday. Kwakuyile ngoma eyaphuma ngo-2005 njengeyokuqala ekukhishweni okuzayo.
Ukusebenzisana kwe-Flipyde nelebuli yokurekhoda ye-Akon
Ngemuva kwempumelelo emangalisayo kanye nokuvakasha okuningi, abaculi bahlala phansi ukuze baqophe i-albhamu yabo yesibili. I-rapper nomculi u-Akon, owaziwa kakade ngaleso sikhathi, waba umdidiyeli wayo. Kwakusesitebeleni sakhe somculo uKonvict Muzik lapho okuqoshwe khona, futhi kamuva kwakhululwa i-disc.
Isihloko se-albhamu ezayo sasithi State of Survival. Kwakungesikhathi sokuqoshwa kwayo ngo-2008 lapho umculi uShantel Paige ejoyina leli qembu. Ngemva kokufika kwakhe kanye nokuqala ukubambisana nenkampani Akon, leli qembu waba nethuba Amazing - ukubhala umculo for the Games Olympic okwesibili.
Ngakho-ke, baqopha ingoma ethi Champion, eyazwakala izikhathi ezingaphezu kwesisodwa phakathi neMidlalo Yasehlobo ka-2008, eyayiseBeijing. Umdidiyeli wabo u-Akon naye ubambe iqhaza kule ngoma.
Iphromo enjalo ivumele iqembu ukuthi liziveze ngokoqobo emhlabeni wonke. Ingoma ethi Ngolunye usuku ku-albhamu yokuqala yahlasela amashadi ase-US isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka futhi ngaphambi kokuthi ibe nesikhathi sokungena emthunzini, iculo elithi Champion le-albhamu yesibili ezayo yakhululwa. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ukusebenzisana no-Akon kuphinde kwengeze intshisekelo evela kubabukeli abaningi.
I-albhamu ethi State of Survival yakhululwa ngoMashi 2009. Ekwesekeni kwakhe, kube nohambo oluhlanganyelwe no-Akon. I-albhamu yamukelwa umphakathi ngemfudumalo engaphansi kweyokuqala. Amathrekhi amaningi athola ukuzungezisa okusebenzayo hhayi eziteshini zomsakazo zase-US kuphela, kodwa nase-Europe.
Eminyakeni engama-7 kamuva
Eminyakeni engu-10 ngemva kokukhululwa kwe-albhamu yabo yokuqala, abaculi bethula umsebenzi wabo wesithathu. I-On My Way ikhishwe ngo-2016, iminyaka engu-7 ngemuva kokukhishwa kwayo okwesibili. Isikhathi sibe nomthelela ekudumeni kweqembu.
I-albhamu ayizange ithole impumelelo ebalulekile yezohwebo futhi ngokuvamile yamukelwa kancane kancane. Abagxeki abaningi baphawule ukuthi ibhendi "yayilahlekelwa isitayela sayo kancane kancane" ukuze ivune idili elikhulu lamalebula.
Ukusebenzisana nelebuli yomrepha u-Akon kwamiswa ngokushesha ngemuva kokukhishwa kwe-albhamu ethi State of Survival. Njengamanje leli qembu lisebenzisana nenye inkampani. Sekudlule iminyaka engaphezu kwemine kwakhululwa irekhodi lokugcina.
Abaculi abazishintshi bona futhi abajahi ukukhipha izinto ezintsha, bancamela ukuyicija ifinyelele ekupheleleni. Kunezingoma ezintsha ezimbalwa kuwebhusayithi yeqembu namuhla. Iqembu liyaqhubeka nokunikeza amakhonsathi ikakhulukazi emadolobheni ase-US.
