CB6 (album)

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CB6
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Studio album by
Released12 April 2019
Recorded2018–2019
LanguageGerman
Label
Capital Bra chronology
Allein
(2018)
CB6
(2019)
Berlin lebt 2
(2019)
Singles from CB6
  1. "Benzema"
    Released: 21 December 2018
  2. "Prinzessa"
    Released: 25 January 2019
  3. "Capital Bra je m'appelle"
    Released: 22 February 2019
  4. "Wir ticken"
    Released: 15 March 2019
  5. "Rolex"
    Released: 12 April 2019

CB6 (short for Capital Bra 6) is the sixth studio album by German rapper Capital Bra, released on 12 April 2019 through Bra Music and Urban. The album reached number one in Austria and Germany, and earned a total of 1.4 billion streams in Germany, resulting in a new all-time record. [1] [2]

Contents

Background and singles

Capital Bra released his fifth studio album, Allein , through Team Kuku on 2 November 2018. The album reached the top five in German-speaking Europe. The album was announced on 21 December 2018 through the release of the second single "Benzema". [3] It became his eighth single to top the German charts in late December 2018. In January 2019, it was announced that he had signed with Universal Music Germany and had left ersguterjunge. [4] [5] The album was originally scheduled for release on 26 April, but was released digitally and for streaming on 12 April following a leak of the album. [6]

Track listing

Credits adapted from iTunes and Tidal. [7] [8]

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Benzema" Vladislav Balovatsky
  • Beatzarre
  • Djorkaeff
2:39
2."Rolex" (featuring Summer Cem and KC Rebell)   
3."Bye Bye" (featuring Nimo)   
4."Cabriolet"   
5."Click Click"   
6."Mexican Mafia"   
7."Leg"   
8."Steh auf"   
9."Prinzessa"Balovatsky
  • Beatzarre
  • Djorkaeff
2:58
10."Wir ticken" (with Samra)
  • Balovatsky
  • Hussein Akkouche
  • Beatzarre
  • Djorkaeff
3:23
11."Van der Vaart" (featuring Nash)   
12."Schwarze Locken"   
13."Capital Bra je m'appelle"Balovatsky
  • Goldfinger
  • Lex Barkley
3:07
14."Kalt"   
15."Schon ok"   
16."Sollte so sein"   
17."Blech"   
18."Für uns"   

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI) [16] Gold100,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Various12 April 2019
[6]
26 April 2019

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