Kollegah (album)

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Kollegah
Kollegah-Cover.jpg
Studio album by
Released29 August 2008 (2008-08-29)
Recorded2007–2008
StudioSelfmade Studio
Length58:54
Label Selfmade Records
Kollegah chronology
Alphagene
(2007)
Kollegah
(2008)
Jung, brutal, gutaussehend
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Kollegah is the second studio album by German rapper Kollegah, released on 29 August 2008 by Selfmade Records.

Contents

Background

Immediately after the release of his first studio album Alphagene (2007), Kollegah started working on his second studio album. From December 2007 till July 2008, he recorded 40 tracks, of which he chose the 17 best. The album was recorded with no real concept. [2]

Release and promotion

Kollegah was released by Selfmade Records. In July 2008, Kollegah published a song named Bodyguard, through German magazine Juice . The first single, "Big Boss", was released on 31 July 2008. The music video reached the top of MTV's Total Request Live .

Charts

Chart (2008)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [3] 48
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [4] 17

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References

  1. JUICE Nr. 112 - Bushido Wenn der Vorhang fällt. Juice. 1 October 2008. p. 108.
  2. Mzee Interview. Mzee.com. 2008. p. 9.
  3. "Austriancharts.at – Kollegah – {{{album}}}" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  4. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 1 April 2018.