Kaelin Ellis has truly let the cat out of the bag with The Funk Will Prevail, after dropping single and EP, fans have been begging for something more extensive from the multi-faceted artist who has produced for the likes of Lupe Fiasco, Kaytranada, Waldo, Deffie, K-pop supergroup Exo, Drex Carter and many others. The album is a whopping 14 tracks and has plenty of personality jam packed into the experience. Collaborators include Carrtoons, The Kount, and CS Armstrong - the album features so many bells and whistles that we have gotten glimpses off from his earlier, less lengthy releases.
Kaelin Ellis has been at his solo project for a while, the energy around it only seems to be getting bigger and brighter as time passes, the mans' development able to be sensed when listening to his discography from start to finish. It's a great feeling to see deserved success come to talented artists who work hard for it. Kaelin Ellis is one of those people in this case - this album being the beginning of more great things to come from this untamed musician.