Kianush

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Kianush (born August 18, 1987 in Tehran , Iran ; real name is Kianush Rashedi , Persian : کیانوش رشیدی) is a German rapper with Iranian roots. He is signed to PA Sports' independent label Life Is Pain .

Life

Kianush grew up in Münster's socially problematic district of Kinderhaus , where he began rapping. Kinderhaus is known for its high juvenile delinquency. He quickly became a local legend in Munster and participated in the rap project StreetSound in a youth club in Toppheide where he stood the young people with words and deeds. First releases were made as a feature of PA Sports on its albums. The two published a video together for Shut Up .

From 2011 to 2013, Kianush was imprisoned for multiple robberies . He had robbed a drug dealer and was detained for a total of 1,094 days. He was then released on three-year probation. According to his own statement, he does not want to brag about this matter and he is rather embarrassed about the matter. After a few features, work began on a joint album with PA Sports under the project name Desperadoz. The two released the album on PA Sports independent label Life Is Pain . The album does not contain any rap features, besides Kianush and PA Sports only Manuellsen and the newcomer Iby can be heard with a vocal hook . The album reached number 14 in the German charts and also made it into the top 100 in Austria and Switzerland.

On January 22nd, 2016 his first solo album Scenario was released , also via Life Is Pain. The album reached number 14 in the German charts, number 25 in the Austrian charts and number 15 in the Swiss charts. It stayed in the top 100 of the three countries for a week.

His second solo album called Instinct was released on February 17, 2017. It stayed in the German charts for 3 weeks and made it to number 7. In Austria it was number 9 and in Switzerland it was number 8.

On January 12, 2018, he and PA Sports released Desperadoz 2 , the two rappers' second album together. The album reached number 5 in the German album charts. In Austria it was able to secure 8th place in the, while in Switzerland it was 7th.

On March 29, 2019, he released his fourth album, entitled "Safe". It stayed in the German charts for two weeks and reached 5th place. In Switzerland it lasted for a week and reached number 12 as in Austria, only that it stayed in the charts there for two weeks.

Discography

Albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
2014 Desperadoz DE14 (1 week)
DE
AT65 (1 week)
AT
CH20 (2 weeks)
CH
with PA Sports
Label: Life Is Pain / Major Movez Entertainment
2016 scenario DE14 (1 week)
DE
AT25 (1 week)
AT
CH15 (1 week)
CH
Label: Life Is Pain
2017 instinct DE7 (3 weeks)
DE
AT9 (1 week)
AT
CH8 (2 weeks)
CH
Label: Life Is Pain
2018 Desperadoz II DE5 (3 weeks)
DE
AT8 (1 week)
AT
CH7 (2 weeks)
CH
with PA Sports
label: Life Is Pain
2019 safe DE5 (2 weeks)
DE
AT12 (1 week)
AT
CH12 (2 weeks)
CH
Label: Life Is Pain
2020 Crossover DE2 (5 weeks)
DE
AT5 (... weeks)
Template: chart table / maintenance / provisional / 2020AT
CH7 (3 weeks)
CH
with PA Sports
label: Life Is Pain

Singles

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
2016 TelVision
DE40 (2 weeks)
DE
AT52 (1 week)
AT
CH94 (1 week)
CH
2017 killer
DE89 (1 week)
DE
- -
with PA Sports
2019 return
DE91 (1 week)
DE
- -
Push
DE48 (2 weeks)
DE
- -
feat. PA Sports & Mosh36
Rollin
DE96 (1 week)
DE
- -
Selfie
DE69 (1 week)
DE
- -
feat. Jamule
So young
DE83 (1 week)
DE
- -
Suicide
crossover
DE52 (2 weeks)
DE
- -
with PA Sports
Casino Royal
Crossover
DE28 (12 weeks)
DE
AT63 (1 week)
AT
-
with PA Sports
2020 Quarrel with the moon
crossover
DE55 (3 weeks)
DE
- -
with PA Sports
Criminal
crossover
DE17 (8 weeks)
DE
AT38 (3 weeks)
AT
CH53 (2 weeks)
CH
with PA Sports
Cyberpunk
crossover
DE86 (1 week)
DE
- -
with PA Sports
Crossover
crossover
DE50 (1 week)
DE
- -
with PA Sports
Kanake with style
single track
DE- 1DE - -
2 m distance
single track
DE- 2ndDE - -
1 Kanake with style could not place in the official German single charts, but reached number five in the single trend charts (August 14, 2020).
2 2 m distance could not be placed in the official German single charts, but reached position 14 in the single trend charts (August 21, 2020).

More singles

  • 2015: out of the way
  • 2015: One Way Ticket
  • 2015: habit / intro
  • 2016: 2 worlds
  • 2016: Original (with PA Sports & Mosh36 )
  • 2017: Reload (Life is Pain)
  • 2017: Hut in the forest (with PA Sports )
  • 2017: Chill your life (with Moe Phoenix)
  • 2017: Twelve (with KC Rebell )
  • 2017: step on the gas
  • 2018: Unfair (with PA Sports prod. By Joshimixu)

Guest Posts

Individual evidence

  1. Thomas Usselmann: Rappen on Gescherweg. Westfälische Nachrichten , June 16, 2010, accessed on October 22, 2014 .
  2. Kerstin Sander: "Streetsound" turns frustration into rap music. Münstersche Zeitung , June 2, 2010, accessed on October 22, 2014 .
  3. Aggro.TV: PA Sports feat. Kianush Shut Up 03 No. 108. YouTube , January 17, 2011, accessed October 22, 2014 .
  4. Kianush on his imprisonment, the current rap scene and much more. Check-rap.de, September 1, 2013, accessed October 22, 2014 .
  5. David Molke: PA Sports & Kianush: The Right Frequency . In: Juice . No. 162 , October 2014, p. 80-81 .
  6. ^ PA Sports / Kianush - Desperadoz. HipHop.de, accessed on October 22, 2014 .
  7. a b Chart sources: Germany - Austria - Switzerland
  8. Official single trending charts. mtv.de, August 14, 2020, accessed on August 15, 2020 .
  9. Official single trending charts. mtv.de, August 21, 2020, accessed on August 22, 2020 .