Sonny Black cover

Sonny Black

Bushido · 2014

48 min · 15 tracks · gangsta rap

Raw, aggressive beats pulse beneath Bushido's provocative lyrics, reflecting the harsh realities of urban life.

Why this album works

'Sonny Black' generated significant attention, debuting at number one on the German charts and solidifying Bushido's status as a controversial yet pivotal voice in rap. The album's themes led to discussions about censorship and artistic freedom in Germany, particularly regarding its explicit content.
Best for
steady mid-tempo flow throughout raw energy for urban vibes provocative lyrics reflecting reality
Context
By the time 'Sonny Black' was released in 2014, Bushido had established himself as a dominant figure in German gangsta rap. This album marked his return after a brief hiatus following the release of 'AMYF' in 2012, allowing him to reassert his influence within the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Three 6 Mafia· Juicy J· Project Pat

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Fotzen 3:16
  • 2 Jeder meiner Freunde 3:08
  • 3 Haifisch Standout 3:30
  • 4 Mitten in der Nacht 3:54
  • 5 Crackdealer Sound 3:16
  • 6 Sporttasche 3:25
  • 7 Osama Flow 3:01
  • 8 Gangsta Rap Kings Standout 4:03
  • 9 Messerstecherei Standout 2:49
  • 10 Blei-Patronen 3:40
  • 11 John Wayne 2:43
  • 12 Tausend Gründe 3:05
  • 13 Baseballschläger 2:52
  • 14 AMG 2:48
  • 15 Nie ein Rapper II 3:29

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