Kollegah (album)
''Kollegah'' is the second studio album by German rapper Kollegah, released on 29 August 2008 by Selfmade Records. Background Immediately after the release of his first studio album '' Alphagene'' (2007), Kollegah started working on his second studio album. From December 2007 till July 2008, he recorded 40 tracks, of which he chose the 17 best. The album was recorded with no real concept. Release and promotion ''Kollegah'' was released by Selfmade Records. In July 2008, Kollegah published a song named ''Bodyguard'', through German magazine ''Juice''. The first single, "Big Boss", was released on 31 July 2008. The music video reached the top of MTV's ''Total Request Live ''Total Request Live'' (known commonly as ''TRL'') was an American television program broadcast on MTV that premiered on September 14, 1998. TRL featured popular music videos played during its countdown, and was also used as a promotion tool by ...''. Charts References {{Authority control K ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kollegah
Felix Martin Andreas Matthias Blume (born 3 August 1984), known professionally as Kollegah, is a German rapper. He releases his music via his own label, Alpha Music Empire. Born in Friedberg and raised by a single mother in Simmern, he started rapping in the Reimliga Battle Arena in December 2004. Intending to pursue a solo career as a rapper, Kollegah released his first mixtape ''Zuhältertape'' in July 2005 and was signed to ''Selfmade Records'' in December of the same year. He went on to pursue a variety of styles on subsequent albums ''Alphagene'' (2007), '' Kollegah'' (2008) and ''Bossaura'' (2011). His fourth studio album, ''King'', was released in 2014 and became his best-selling album to date. His fifth album, ''Zuhältertape Vol. 4'', was released in 2015, ''Imperator'' in 2016 and ''Monument'' in 2018. Kollegah also released four collaborative studio albums with German rapper Farid Bang, the ''Jung brutal gutaussehend'' tetralogy, between 2009 and 2018. Biography ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Selfmade Records
Selfmade Records is a German hip hop label, which was formed 2005 by Elvir Omerbegovic, better known under the pseudonym Slick One, and Philipp Dammann. The studio is located in Düsseldorf Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in th .... Philipp Dammann left the label at the end of 2005. History The label was formed 2005 in Düsseldorf. The first artist who signed was Favorite, who released 4 April 2005 the sampler ''Schwarzes Gold'' as first release over Selfmade Records. It follows the album ''Rappen kann tödlich sein'' by Favorite and Jason, which was mainly produced by Rizbo, who signed as well 2004. Artists Current acts Former acts Current producers *Rizbo *Johnny Illstrument Releases Albums References {{Authority control German record labe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alphagene
''Alphagene'' ("Alpha genes") is the debut studio album by German rapper Kollegah, released on 16 November 2007 through Selfmade Records. History After the release of his mixtape ''Boss der Bosse'', Kollegah started to work on his debut album which had taken him nine months to finish. For six months he worked on his records so intensively that he had no contact to his family and friends during that time. Track listing #"Intro" – 2:31 #*Produced by: Rizbo #"Veni, Vidi, Vici" – 2:25 #*Produced by: Six June #"Alphagene" – 3:23 #*Produced by: JAW #"Showtime III" – 4:34 #*Produced by: Rizbo #"24/7" 3:55 #*Featuring: Sahin #*Produced by: JAW #"Kuck auf die Goldkette 2007" – 3:51 #*Produced by: Rizbo #"Endlevel" – 4:34 #*Featuring: DeineLtan #*Produced by: Rizbo #"Dealer" (Prelude) – 0:59 #*Produced by: JAW #"Vom Dealer zum Star" – 3:51 #"Star" (Afterlude) – 2:29 #*Produced by: Vizir #"Der Boss hängt voll Gold" – 4:06 #"Sie hassen uns" – 3:52 #*Featuring: Toony ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jung, Brutal, Gutaussehend
''Jung, brutal, gutaussehend'' ("Young, violent, handsome") is the first collaborative studio album by German rappers Kollegah and Farid Bang. It was released on 19 June 2009 through Selfmade Records. Two follow-ups, ''Jung, brutal, gutaussehend 2'' and '' 3'', were released in 2013 and 2017, respectively. Background Farid Bang explained after the release of his debut album ''Asphalt Massaka'' in 2008 that he won't record an album in 2009. Kollegah also confirmed not to record for his own. Later, many rumors were on the internet saying that both rappers had teamed up to record an album together. Following these rumors, Farid Bang appealed to Kollegah the idea of recording an album. Both rappers subsequently began working on their album in spite of their previous statements. The finishing process of the album took three months. Singer Billy13 was the only guest appearance on the album that had been involved in the production. She got involved because of her good relationshi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Juice (German Magazine)
''Juice'' is a German online hip hop magazine and the biggest of its kind in Europe. It was a print publication between 1997 and November 2019. Then it began to be an online magazine. In every issue, readers find interviews with rappers and record reviews. The editors pick an 'album of the month' and, additional to the normal reviews, ''Juice'' features a 'battle of the ear': If the editorial staff's opinions about a record diverge strongly, it is reviewed by two different editors, each defending their point of view. In the magazine, records are rated with crowns on a scale from one to six. ''Juice'' was published 11 times per year by Piranha Media until November 2019. In the first quarter of 2007, 28,757 copies were sold. Other rubrics include the "All Time Classic", a two-page report about rappers or groups that have influenced hip hop culture or have released albums that are considered classics by today's standards. Featured artists include Tuff Crew, Coldcut, the WhoRidas, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Total Request Live
''Total Request Live'' (known commonly as ''TRL'') was an American television program broadcast on MTV that premiered on September 14, 1998. TRL featured popular music videos played during its countdown, and was also used as a promotion tool by musicians, actors, and other celebrities to promote their newest works to the show's target teen demographic. During the original run of the program, ''TRL'' played the ten most requested music videos of the day, as voted by viewers via phone or online. The show generally aired Monday through Thursday for one hour, though the scheduling and length of the show fluctuated over the years. Although ''TRL'' was billed as a live show, many episodes were actually pre-recorded. Due to declining ratings, and the larger secular decline of music-based television in favor of online services, MTV would announce the cancellation of ''TRL'' on September 15, 2008. The special three-hour finale episode, ''Total Finale Live'', aired on November 16, 2008. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kollegah Albums
Felix Martin Andreas Matthias Blume (born 3 August 1984), known professionally as Kollegah, is a German rapper. He releases his music via his own label, Alpha Music Empire. Born in Friedberg and raised by a single mother in Simmern, he started rapping in the Reimliga Battle Arena in December 2004. Intending to pursue a solo career as a rapper, Kollegah released his first mixtape ''Zuhältertape'' in July 2005 and was signed to ''Selfmade Records'' in December of the same year. He went on to pursue a variety of styles on subsequent albums ''Alphagene'' (2007), ''Kollegah'' (2008) and ''Bossaura'' (2011). His fourth studio album, ''King'', was released in 2014 and became his best-selling album to date. His fifth album, ''Zuhältertape Vol. 4'', was released in 2015, ''Imperator'' in 2016 and ''Monument'' in 2018. Kollegah also released four collaborative studio albums with German rapper Farid Bang, the ''Jung brutal gutaussehend'' tetralogy, between 2009 and 2018. Biography ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |