Jamal Manuel Issa Serrano (; born 22 November 1996) and known professionally as Jamule, is a German rapper of
Spanish
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and
Lebanese descent from
Essen
Essen () is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany. Its population of makes it the fourth-largest city of North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne, Düsseldorf and Dortmund, as well as ...
. He is the son of the late
Passion Fruit
''Passiflora edulis'', commonly known as passion fruit, is a vine species of passion flower native to the region of southern Brazil through Paraguay to northern Argentina. It is cultivated commercially in tropical and subtropical areas for its ...
member Maria Serrano Serrano.
Life
Jamule's mother was from
Duisburg, Germany and his father from Lebanon. Immediately after birth, his parents moved to
Mülheim
Mülheim, officially Mülheim an der Ruhr (, ; ; ) and also described as ''"City on the River"'', is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany. It is located in the Ruhr Area between Duisburg, Essen, Oberhausen and Ratingen. It is ho ...
, and a year later to
Essen
Essen () is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany. Its population of makes it the fourth-largest city of North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne, Düsseldorf and Dortmund, as well as ...
, where he grew up in the borough Kray. He went to school in
Mülheim
Mülheim, officially Mülheim an der Ruhr (, ; ; ) and also described as ''"City on the River"'', is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany. It is located in the Ruhr Area between Duisburg, Essen, Oberhausen and Ratingen. It is ho ...
, and thus constantly commuted. His mother Maria Serrano Serrano was a member of the German Eurodance trio
Passion Fruit
''Passiflora edulis'', commonly known as passion fruit, is a vine species of passion flower native to the region of southern Brazil through Paraguay to northern Argentina. It is cultivated commercially in tropical and subtropical areas for its ...
, who
died in a plane crash on 24 November 2001 when Jamule was 5 years old.
In October 2018 he signed a contract with ''Life is Pain'', a label from the German rapper
PA Sports. According to PA Sports' statement, Jamule got the biggest advance payment for a German newcomer ever.
"Ich hol dich ab" (English: I pick you up,) was his first top-10 single. With the song "Unterwegs" (English: On the way,) he worked together with the rap producer team KitschKrieg and reached the top of the Official German singles chart in September 2020.
Discography
Albums
EPs
Singles
Featured in
Other charted songs
Awards and nominations
Results
References
External links
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German male rappers
1996 births
Living people
People from Essen
German people of Lebanese descent
German people of Spanish descent