Koba World

Koba World
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 27, 2018
Recorded2017–2018
GenreCanadian hip hop
LabeleOne Music
ProducerMurda Beatz
Jimmy Prime chronology
Bleeding Bull
(2017)
Koba World
(2018)
Blue Mercedes
(2021)
Jay Whiss chronology
Koba World
(2018)
Peace of Mind
(2020)
Donnie chronology
Koba World
(2018)
From the Beginning to End
(2019)
Singles from Koba World
  1. "Come Wit It"
    Released: November 28, 2017
  2. "Tinted"
    Released: February 28, 2018
  3. "Hold Me Down"
    Released: June 15, 2018[1]
  4. "Sopranos"
    Released: May 17, 2018
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim!9/10[2]
Now[3]

Koba World is the debut studio album by Prime Boys. It was released on July 27, 2018. The album was originally slated to be titled Prime Forever but was renamed to Koba World as a dedication to their best friend, Kosi Modekwe aka Koba Prime, who was killed earlier in the year with Halal Gang member Smoke Dawg.[4] The album received a 9/10 score by Exclaim! and was heavily produced by Murda Beatz.[5][6] It was supported by the singles "Hold Me Down," "Sopranos," "Tinted" and "Come Wit It".[7]

  1. ^ "Prime Boys - Hold Me Down". YouTube. 2018-06-14. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  2. ^ "Prime Boys Koba World". Exclaim! (in Kinyarwanda). Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  3. ^ Flanagan, Nick (2018-07-27). "The debut album from Toronto rap trio Prime Boys should be heard worldwide". NOW Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  4. ^ "Listen to the Prime Boys Debut Album "Koba World" Now". Complex. 2018-07-25. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  5. ^ Gallant, Jacques (July 2, 2018). "Queen St. W. shooting victim remembered as a selfless multitasker who cared for family". www.thestar.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  6. ^ Lowers, Erin (2018-08-13). "Prime Boys Use Collective Power to Unite Their Toronto Community on 'Koba World'". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  7. ^ Slingerland, Calum (2018-07-27). "Stream Prime Boys' Debut Album 'Koba World'". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2020-01-20.