Kevin Rudolf
Kevin Rudolf (born February 17, 1983 in Manhattan , New York ) is an American pop rock singer and rapper .
Life
Rudolf grew up with his single mother, who introduced him to music at an early age. He started playing guitar at the age of eleven.
His debut album In the City was released on November 24, 2008 in the USA and contains, among other things, the single Let It Rock , on which Lil Wayne also stars. Let It Rock reached number 5 on the US Hot Billboard Charts, number 5 on the UK Singles Charts, number 3 on the Australian ARIA Charts and number 2 on the Canadian Hot 100 and number 10 on the German single charts. The title was as the theme song of the World Wrestling Entertainment discharged Royal Rumble played in 2009. He also contributes the theme song to WrestleMania 26, this is the single I Made It . In addition, his song In the City is the opening music for Wall Street: Money never sleeps .
Rudolf worked with Justin Timberlake , Nelly Furtado and Lil Wayne and currently lives in Miami .
Discography
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
2001 | Binocular | - | - | - | - | - |
First published: May 22, 2001; as binocular
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2008 | In the city | - | - | - | - |
US94 (7 weeks) US |
First published: November 24, 2008
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2010 | To the sky | - | - | - | - |
US78 (1 week) US |
First published: June 11, 2009
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Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
2008 | Let It Rock In the City |
DE10 (23 weeks) DE |
AT23 (13 weeks) AT |
CH56 (13 weeks) CH |
UK5
silver
(21 weeks)UK |
US5 × 4
(35 weeks)US |
First published: June 16, 2008
feat. Lil Wayne |
2009 | Welcome to the World In the City |
- | - | - |
UK77 (1 week) UK |
US58
gold
(9 weeks)US |
First published: January 10th, 2009
feat. Kid Cudi |
2010 | I Made It (Cash Money Heroes) To the Sky |
- | - | - |
UK37 (5 weeks) UK |
US21st
platinum
(20 weeks)US |
|
You Make the Rain Fall To the Sky |
- | - | - | - | - |
First release: September 14, 2010
feat. Flo Rida |
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2012 | Don't Give Up single track |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: April 17, 2012
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Champions single track |
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2013 | Here's to Us single track |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: June 23, 2013
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2015 | Blaze of Glory single track |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: January 1, 2015
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That Other Ship single track |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: May 21, 2015
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2017 | Nobody Gets Out Alive single track |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: July 6, 2017
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2019 | I Will Not Break Do You Feel Me? EP |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: April 5, 2019
feat. Lil Wayne |
Hold Your Head Do You Feel Me? EP |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: June 16, 2019
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Do you feel me? Do you feel me? EP |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: August 15, 2019
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2020 | Social Anxiety single track |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: January 31, 2020
feat. Jared Evan |
Watch Me Now single track |
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First published: February 14, 2020
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Never Know Why single track |
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First published: March 20, 2020
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Babylon single track |
- | - | - | - | - |
First published: April 17, 2020
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Generation Maybe? Single track |
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First published: May 22, 2020
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The Introvert's Anthem single track |
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First published: May 29, 2020
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Escape That's OK single track |
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First published: July 3, 2020
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Are We Having Fun? Single track |
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First published: August 28, 2020
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Collaborations
- 2008: Shooting Star (David Rush feat.LMFAO , Pitbull & Kevin Rudolf)
- 2009: Fading Away ( Shaggy feat. Lil Jon & Kevin Rudolf)
- 2009: I Want It All ( Birdman feat. Lil Wayne & Kevin Rudolf)
- 2010: One Way Trip ( Lil Wayne feat. Kevin Rudolf)
- 2010: Just Say So ( Brian McFadden feat. Kevin Rudolf)
- 2010: Round and Round ( Selena Gomez )
- 2010: Love Letter ( Leona Lewis )
- 2010: On and On ( Flo Rida feat. Kevin Rudolf)
- 2011: A Million Lights (DJ Khaled feat.Tyga , Cory Gunz , Mack Maine , Jae Millz & Kevin Rudolf)
Web links
- Kevin Rudolf at Discogs (English)
- Kevin Rudolf in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- kevinrudolf.com
- Kevin Rudolf at myspace.com
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Rudolf, Kevin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American pop rock singer and rapper |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th February 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Manhattan , New York , USA |