Killa

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Killa
Studio album by Farid Bang

Publication
(s)

March 14, 2014

Label (s) Banger Music
( Groove Attack )

Format (s)

CD + DVD , download

Genre (s)

Gangsta rap

Title (number)

15/18/21

running time

59:05 / 71:58 / 83:16

production

chronology
Young, Brutal, Handsome 2
(with Kollegah )
(2013)
Killa Asphalt Massaka 3
(2015)
Single releases
January 3, 2014 Please Spitte Toi Lab
January 31, 2014 Suck
February 14, 2014 Your way
February 28, 2014 King & Killa

Killa is the fifth solo album by the rapper Farid Bang . It was released on March 14, 2014 via his own label Banger Musik as a standard, premium and limited fan edition, including three bonus songs, a DVD and a t-shirt.

production

The beats of the songs on the album were produced by producers Juh-Dee , Shuko and Streetfabulous , among others .

Guest Posts

In addition to Farid Bang, various other artists can be heard on the album. The German singer Julian Williams sings the refrains of the songs Ohne Bang and Zeitmaschine . The piece Disco MMA is a collaboration with rappers KC Rebell and Summer Cem , while the French rapper La Fouine on the song #Moroccogang is heard. The songs King & Killa and Goodfellas represent collaborations with the German rappers Kollegah and Bushido and the rapper Majoe is represented in the title Masculiner . The Premium Edition also features collaborations with US rappers Tony Yayo ( Machogelaber ) and NORE ( Fack Ju , with Kollegah) as well as German rappers Majoe and KC Rebell ( Please Spitte Toi Lab (Banger Music Remix) ). Furthermore, the songs of the iTunes edition feature the artists Eko Fresh and Ramsi Aliani ( number one ) as well as The Best Newcomers in Germany ( Killa (Remix) ).

Cover design

Professional reviews
Reviews
source rating
laut.de
rap.de
hiphop.de

The album cover is dark. It shows Farid Bang, turning his back to the viewer and standing in the rain. His gaze is directed to the right and the white Banger Music logo is on his back . In the foreground there is a destroyed skull on the floor. The white lettering Banger Music Presented and Farid Bang and the title Killa in red are in the center of the picture. The packaging of the Limited Fan Edition shows Farid Bang's logo, a man with a muscular torso and two swords on his back and the words Farid Bang in front of his stomach. Below is the title Killa in gold letters . At the top of the picture is the lettering Banger Music Presented, also in gold. The background is black. The cover was made by Adopekid in collaboration with the photographer Denis Ignatov and Justus Ullrich .

Track list

# title Guest Posts length
1 Farid Bumaye 3:53
2 Suck 3:44
3 King & Killa Kollegah 5:09
4th Killa 3:41
5 Separated mothers 3:17
6th #Moroccogang La Fouine 3:49
7th Without a bang Julian Williams 3:59
8th Your way 4:04
9 Comet Skit 2:10
10 Banger musician 4:11
11 Goodfellas Bushido 3:21
12 Please Spitte Toi Lab 5:06
13 Disco MMA KC Rebel and Summer Cem 4:26
14th Masculine Majoe 3:30
15th time Machine Julian Williams 4:45

Premium Edition bonus songs

# title Guest Posts length
16 Macho jokes Tony Yayo 3:37
17th Fack Ju NORE and Kollegah 4:25
18th Please Spitte Toi Lab (Banger Music Remix) Majoe and KC Rebel 4:51

Bonus songs from the iTunes -Edition

# title Guest Posts length
19th EWWMG 3:46
20th number one Eko Fresh and Ramsi Aliani 3:52
21st Killa (Remix) Majoe, Hamad 45, Musiye and Kurdo 3:40

+ Instrumental

Versions

The album was released in five versions with the Standard Edition , the Premium Edition , the iTunes Edition , the Deluxe Edition and the Limited Box . The “ Disco MMA ” DVD is included in the Limited Box , the Deluxe Edition and the Premium Edition . The Limited Box , the Deluxe Edition and the Premium Edition contain a voucher code that can be used to download the songs "EWWMG", "Number One" and "Killa (Remix)". In addition to the 42 tracks and the Disco MMA CD, the limited box contains a poster, a Farid Bang T-shirt, a sticker, a Banger Musik USB stick and a flyer with information about the release of the next album on Banger Musik (According to a Farid Bang Interview are currently producing 2 albums: KC Rebells Album and Majoes Album). 2 GB fit on the USB stick in the limited deluxe box set. In another version, Deluxe Edition, where you could win a meeting with Farid, the title EWWMG was included.

marketing

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Killa
  DE 1Template: Infobox chart placements / maintenance / NR1 link 03/28/2014 (13 weeks)
  AT 1Template: Infobox chart placements / maintenance / NR1 link 03/28/2014 (10 weeks)
  CH 3 03/23/2014 (10 weeks)
Singles
Please Spitte Toi Lab
  DE 32 01/17/2014 (1 week)
  AT 39 01/17/2014 (1 week)
  CH 72 01/12/2014 (1 week)
Suck
  DE 44 02/14/2014 (1 week)
  AT 59 02/14/2014 (1 week)
  CH 61 02/09/2014 (1 week)
Your way
  DE 86 02/28/2014 (1 week)
King & Killa
  DE 50 03/14/2014 (1 week)

Singles and Videos

On January 1, 2014, the music video for the first single Please Spitte Toi Lab was released . To give an impression of the shooting, a making-of was published. The second music video Lutsch was released on January 29, 2014. There was also a making-of for this track. As the third song, Dein Weg was implemented visually on February 12th. With King & Killa a fourth music video was released on February 26, 2014. A making-of was also published for this a few days later. These four songs were released for download and hit the German charts. The last music video before the album release was Farid Bumaye on March 7, 2014. A snippet followed on March 9, in which excerpts from the songs on the album were presented. On the day the album was released, another music video for Time Machine was released .

Video blogs

Along with the release of the album, a total of 16 Killa blogs were published on the YouTube video portal. These consist partly of making-ofs from the music videos. The 13th blog covers the available versions of Killa . The remaining blogs accompany Farid Bang, Kollegah and Majoe through their everyday lives.

Chart success and award

Killa rose to the top of the German album charts straight away and in the following weeks was ranked 6th and 9th. In Austria the album also reached number 1 , whereas in Switzerland it entered number 3. The album stayed in the German charts for 13 weeks. In Austria and Switzerland it stayed in the charts for ten weeks each. In the German annual charts for 2014, the album was ranked 45th.

On March 29, 2015, about a year after the album was released, Farid Bang and Killa achieved gold status for over 100,000 units sold .

Individual evidence

  1. Rating: laut.de
  2. Rating: rap.de
  3. Rating: hiphop.de
  4. album cover
  5. Cover of the Limited Fan Edition
  6. youtube.de: Versions of Killa. Retrieved March 10, 2014 .
  7. Chart sources (singles): DE ( Memento of the original from March 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. AT CH @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musicline.de
  8. Singles at charts.de
  9. Chart tracking Killa at musicline.de ( Memento of the original from May 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musicline.de
  10. DE: Annual charts # 45
  11. Gold record for Killa