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Platin war gestern

Kollegah · 2018

107 min · 35 tracks · hip-hop

A hard-hitting blend of aggressive beats and intricate lyricism that showcases Kollegah's trademark bravado.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Sturmmaske auf (Gold war Gestern RMX) — This track serves as a powerful opener that encapsulates Kollegah's signature style, blending aggressive delivery with sharp social commentary.
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    Nuklearer Winter — With a relentless beat and incisive lyrics, this song highlights Kollegah's ability to weave complex narratives that resonate with listeners.
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    Geister, die du riefst — This track reflects on the consequences of one's actions, showcasing a darker tone that adds depth to the album's overall narrative arc.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with varied pacing
  • aggressive beats for high energy
  • confident lyrics for empowerment
  • for focused workouts
  • wave-like intensity throughout

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, mellow tunes
  • want long, immersive tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on August 10, 2018, 'Platin war gestern' is Kollegah's first album after his controversial departure from mainstream label management. Following a string of successful releases, this album reflects his continued evolution in the German hip-hop scene, asserting his independence as an artist while maintaining a strong commercial presence.
Stylistic neighbors
Farid Bang· Sido· Bushido

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Schuldig bei Verdacht

    A shift in perspective occurs when the lyrics directly confront societal judgments faced by the narrator.

    This moment marks a significant turn in the narrative, transforming self-reflection into a broader critique of public perception.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Sturmmaske auf (Gold war Gestern RMX) 3:51
  • 2 All Eyez on Us 3:16
  • 3 Nuklearer Winter 2:53
  • 4 Vanderlei Silva 2:20
  • 5 Schuldig bei Verdacht 3:07
  • 6 Angriff ist für immer 2:55
  • 7 Ausnahmezustand 2:30
  • 8 G-Modelle 3:13
  • 9 Geister, die du riefst 3:02
  • 10 Mitternacht 2 4:03
  • 11 Tetris mit Batzen Scheinen 2:57
  • 12 Echo in der Hood 3:10
  • 13 Boss und Banger 2:51
  • 14 Der letzte Krieg 2:55
  • 15 In die Unendlichkeit 3:28

Disc 2

  • 1 Sturmmaske auf (Gold war Gestern RMX) (instrumental) 3:50
  • 2 All Eyez on Us (instrumental) 3:15
  • 3 Nuklearer Winter (instrumental) 2:53
  • 4 Vanderlei Silva (instrumental) 2:20
  • 5 Schuldig bei Verdacht (instrumental) 3:06
  • 6 Angriff ist für immer (instrumental) 2:54
  • 7 Ausnahmezustand (instrumental) 2:30
  • 8 G-Modelle (instrumental) 3:12
  • 9 Geister, die du riefst (instrumental) 3:02
  • 10 Mitternacht 2 (instrumental) 4:02
  • 11 Tetris mit Batzen Scheinen (instrumental) 2:56
  • 12 Echo in der Hood (instrumental) 3:09
  • 13 Boss und Banger (instrumental) 2:50
  • 14 Der letzte Krieg (instrumental) 2:54
  • 15 In die Unendlichkeit (instrumental) 3:28

Disc 3

  • 1 Ronaldo & Messi 2:56
  • 2 Zieh den Rucksack aus 2:36
  • 3 One Night Stand 2:45
  • 4 Trainier die Beine nicht 2:42
  • 5 Venice Beach 3:17

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata