Cro discography

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Cro discography
Cro at the Splash! Festival.jpg
Cro at the 2012 Splash! festival
Studio albums5
Music videos4
Singles27
Mixtapes4

German rapper Cro has released four studio albums, four mixtapes and 27 singles.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
GER AUT
[1]
SWI
[2]
Top
100

[3]
Hip
hop

[4]
Raop 11217
Raop +5
  • Released: 5 July 2013 [9]
  • Label: Chimperator Productions
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Melodie
  • Released: 6 June 2014 [10]
  • Label: Chimperator Productions
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1511
  • BVMI: Platinum [6]
  • IFPI AUT: Gold [7]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold [8]
tru.
  • Released: 8 September 2017 [11]
  • Label: Chimperator Productions
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1112
  • BVMI: Gold [6]
Trip
  • Released: 30 April 2021
  • Label: Chimperator Productions
  • Formats: CD, digital download
128
11:11
  • Released: 11 August 2022 [12]
  • Label: Chimperator Productions
  • Formats: CD, digital download
113

Live albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
GER AUT
[1]
SWI
[2]
Top
100

[3]
Hip
hop

[4]
MTV Unplugged
  • Released: 3 July 2015 [13]
  • Label: Chimperator
  • Format: DVD, CD, digital
    download
1111
  • BVMI: Platinum [6]
  • IFPI AUT: Gold [7]

Mixtapes

TitleDetails
Trash
  • Released: 2009 [14]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download
Meine Musik
  • Released: 2011 [14]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download
Easy
  • Released: 2 December 2011 [15]
  • Label: Chimperator Productions
  • Formats: Digital download
Sunny
  • Released: 29 June 2013 [16]
  • Label: Chimperator Productions
  • Formats: Digital download

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
GER
[3]
AUT
[1]
SWI
[2]
"Easy" [17] 20122422
  • BVMI: 3× Platinum [6]
  • IFPI AUT: Platinum [7]
  • IFPI SWI: Platinum [8]
Raop
"Du" [18] 21042
  • BVMI: 2× Platinum [6]
  • IFPI AUT: Gold [7]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold [8]
"King of Raop"2463
"Meine Zeit"3369
"1.000.000 Pandas"26
"Einmal um die Welt" [19] 8127
  • BVMI: 3× Gold [6]
  • IFPI AUT: Platinum [7]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold [8]
"Whatever"2013136
  • BVMI: 3× Gold [6]
  • IFPI AUT: Platinum [7]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold [8]
Raop +5
"Traum"2014111
  • BVMI: Diamond [6]
  • IFPI AUT: Platinum [7]
  • IFPI SWI: Platinum [8]
Melodie
"Bad Chick"92869
  • BVMI: 3× Gold [6]
"Hey Girl"355234
  • BVMI: Gold [6]
"Bye Bye"2015127
  • BVMI: 2× Platinum [6]
MTV Unplugged
"Melodie"441449
  • BVMI: Gold [6]
Melodie / MTV Unplugged
"Unendlichkeit" [20] 2017131442
  • BVMI: 3× Gold [6]
  • IFPI AUT: Gold [7]
tru.
"Baum" [21] 7949
"Tru"7769
"Computiful (Carlifornia RMX)" [22] 2018Non-album singles
"10419" [23]
(with Trettmann and Kitschkrieg)
242978
  • IFPI AUT: Gold [7]
"Oneway" [23] 4841
"Victoria's Secret" [23] 8670
"1000 Hits"
(with Jamule)
2019141330
  • BVMI: Gold [6]
"Fall auf"
(with Badchieff)
2020362074
"Endless Summer"Trip
"LMF2"
"Dich"90
"Hoch"70
"Alles dope"2021221462
"SYGL"
(featuring Shindy)
9933
"Smooth"514696
"Hör nicht auf"
(featuring Teesy)
4544
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
GER
[3]
AUT
[1]
SWI
[2]
"Horst & Monika"
(Die Orsons feat. Cro)
201234Das Chaos und die Ordnung
"Fühlt sich wie Fliegen an"
(Max Herre feat. Clueso & Cro)
2747Hallo Welt!
"Do They Know It's Christmas?"
(Band Aid 30 feat. Cro)
201411021Non-album single
"5 Minuten" [24]
(KitschKrieg featuring Cro, AnnenMayKantereit and Trettmann)
2019101338
"1975"
(Majan featuring Cro)
5297
"Frühstück in Paris"
(with Capital Bra)
2020113CB7
"Bei Nacht"
(with RAF Camora)
20236110XV

Other charted songs

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
GER
[3]
AUT
[1]
SWI
[2]
"Hi Kids"20125750Easy
"Ein Teil"95Raop
"Nie mehr"98
"Starting Over"4363Einmal um die Welt – EP
"Wie du"201359Raop +5
"Jetzt"20145554Melodie
"Meine Gang (Bang Bang)"
(featuring Dajuan)
7561
"Todas"
(featuring Wyclef Jean)
20176555tru.
"Noch da"2018865779
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos

List of music videos as lead artist, showing directors
TitleYearDirector(s)Ref.
"Easy"2011Harris Hodovic [25]
"Du"2012Niels Münter [26]
"King of Raop"Formzwei [27]
"Meine Zeit"Ndilyo Nimindé [28]
"1 Million"Unknown [29]
"Einmal um die Welt"Ramon Rigoni, Stefan Tauber [30]
"Whatever"2013Illuminati Film [31]
"Traum"2014Lars Timmermann [32]
"Meine Gang"Martin Schreier [33]
"Bad Chick"Niels Münter [34]
"Hey Girl"Lars Timmermann, Daniel Titz [35]
"Hi Kids"Unknown [36]
"Dream"2015Lars Timmermann [37]

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