Is Kollegah a good place to start with Kollegah?

Yes, Kollegah is recommended as a starting point for new Kollegah listeners. Aggressive flows and clever wordplay intertwine with hard-hitting beats, establishing a confident hip-hop presence. Kollegah's self-titled album marked his first major commercial release after years of underground success. Released in 2008, this album followed his previous mixtapes and showcased his rapid rise in the German hip-hop scene, setting the stage for his future influence as a dominant figure in rap.

Kollegah works well if you're into short, punchy listening sessions, energetic motivation for workouts and confident, assertive vibes.

How many songs are on Kollegah?

Kollegah has 17 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.

Released 18 years ago today

Kollegah

Kollegah · 2008

58 min · 17 tracks · hip-hop

Aggressive flows and clever wordplay intertwine with hard-hitting beats, establishing a confident hip-hop presence.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short, punchy listening sessions
energetic motivation for workouts
confident, assertive vibes
dynamic lyrical storytelling
intense focus and drive

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — This album established Kollegah's reputation in German hip-hop and achieved commercial success.
Themes: German hip-hop dominance· self-made ambition· bravado in lyrics
Career context: Kollegah's self-titled album marked his first major commercial release after years of underground success. Released in 2008, this album followed his previous mixtapes and showcased his rapid rise in the German hip-hop scene, setting the stage for his future influence as a dominant figure in rap.
Stylistic neighbors: Farid Bang· Sido· Bushido
If this clicks, go next to: Jung, brutal, gutaussehend — Continues the aggressive style and lyrical cleverness with a fresh perspective.
Sounds like this from elsewhere: 7 by Bushido — Shares a similar theme of ambition and self-made success with aggressive beats and confident flows.

Maske by Sido — Explores bravado and personal struggles, with a hard-hitting production style and sharp lyricism.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Eure Hoheit".

1 Eure Hoheit Start here 1:58
2 Kollegah 3:57
3 Big Boss 3:40
4 Straßenapotheker 3:42
5 In der Hood 3:11
6 Kokamusik 5:20
7 Bad Boy 4:37
8 Doubletime Freestyle 1:48
9 30,3 3:27
10 1001 Nacht 3:41
11 Selfmade Hustler 2:42
12 Gangsterarroganz 3:32
13 Halftime Freestyle 2:17
14 Herbst 3:22
15 Ghettobusiness 2:59
16 Bis zum Tag... 3:31
17 Outro 5:10

What to play next

This album is considered a Breakthrough in Kollegah's catalog. This album established Kollegah's reputation in German hip-hop and achieved commercial success.

Listen next

Jung, brutal, gutaussehend

2009

Continues the aggressive style and lyrical cleverness with a fresh perspective.

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Alphagene

2007

Sets the stage with similar themes and flows that lead into Kollegah's breakthrough.

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