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Origin
New York, United States
Active since
1978–1986
Wikipedia
funkhip hop rnb and dance hall

About Mtume

Mtume is a funk and hip hop rnb and dance hall artist from New York, United States, active since 1978. ArtisFind has detected 1 play of Mtume on 1 radio station in Italy, most recently on Funky Corner Radio 16h ago. The song heard most often on air is “Juicy Fruit”.

Mtume (pronounced em-tu-may) was an American funk and soul group that rose to prominence during the early 1980s and had several R&B hits during its career. Its founder, former percussionist James Mtume, previously played and toured with Miles Davis in the early 1970s. Other members of the group included Reggie Lucas, Philip Field, and vocalist Tawatha Agee. Mtume also gained recognition after having its hit single "Juicy Fruit" extensively sampled by many hip-hop artists, most notably by the Notorious B.I.G. in the 1994 hit song "Juicy".

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  • The Essential Mtume

    The Essential Mtume

    Album · 2003 · 32 tracks · R&B/Soul

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  • Theatre of the Mind

    Theatre of the Mind

    Album · 1986 · 9 tracks · Pop

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  • You, Me and He

    You, Me and He

    Album · 1984 · 9 tracks · R&B/Soul

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  • Juicy Fruit (Expanded)

    Juicy Fruit (Expanded)

    Album · 1983 · 15 tracks · Pop

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Mtume on the radio in numbers

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Plays detected
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Stations
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Countries
Oct 2026
First detected

Stations that played Mtume

Latest detected plays

  • Juicy Fruit16h ago

Most played Mtume songs on the radio

  1. 1Juicy Fruit1×

Countries where Mtume is played on the radio

Radio stations playing Mtume by genre

Artists played on the same stations as Mtume

Mtume FAQ

Which radio stations play Mtume?

Mtume has been detected on 1 radio station, including Funky Corner Radio.

Which Mtume songs are played most on the radio?

The songs heard most often on air are “Juicy Fruit”.

Where is Mtume from?

Mtume is from New York, United States.

How can I listen to Mtume on the radio for free?

Pick one of the stations above on ArtisFind and press play — it’s free, with no signup or download.

Discography

  • Theater of the Mind

    1986

  • You, Me and He

    1984

  • Juicy Fruit

    1983

  • In Search of the Rainbow Seekers

    1980

  • Kiss This World Goodbye

    1978

Members

  • James Mtume

    congas, eponymous, keyboard, lead vocals, original, percussion

    1978–1986

  • Tawatha Agee

  • Hubert Eaves III

  • Basil Fearington

  • Philip Field

  • Raymond Jackson

  • Howard King

  • Reggie Lucas

  • Leslie Ming

  • Edward "Tree" Moore

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