Popek
Popek (* 2. December 1978 in Legnica , Poland , as Paweł Ryszard Mikołajuw ; also Popek Monster , Popek Rak and Dziecko Wojny ) is a Polish rapper and mixed martial arts fighters.
Career
In 2000 he founded the musical project company . In 2006 he moved to the UK, where he continued his musical career. He collaborated with Polish and British rappers like Wiley and Peja .
Popek's style is based on grime , gangsta rap and dubstep .
On his 2013 album Monster , Popek combines classic hip-hop with dubstep. The album earned him a gold record in Poland and the Czech Republic.
Discography
Albums
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
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2007 | Wyjęty spod prawa self-published |
- |
First published: July 27, 2007
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2008 | Heavyweight EntyRecords |
- |
First published: June 5, 2008
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2013 | Monster WagWan Production / Prosto |
PL28 ![]() (1 week)PL |
First published: June 11, 2013
Sales: + 18,500; CZ, SK: ![]() |
2016 | Król albanii WagWan Production / Prosto |
PL1 ![]() × 2
(15 weeks)PL |
First published: 2016
Sales: + 60,000 |
Sweet 17th Step Records |
PL18th ![]() × 2
(7 weeks)PL |
First published: 2016
Sales: + 60,000 |
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2017 | Trzech króli |
PL5 (6 weeks) PL |
First published: 2017
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Lata 80 |
PL22 (1 week) PL |
First published: 2017
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2018 | Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde |
PL14 (1 week) PL |
First published: 2018
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2019 | Czarna Wołga |
PL10 (2 weeks) PL |
First published: 2019
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Albums as a company
- 2001: Pierwszy nielegal
- 2002: Z dedykacją dla ulicy
- 2005: Nielegalne rytmy
- 2008: Przeciwko kurestwu i upadkowi zasad
- 2011: Nasza broń to nasza pasja
Singles
- 2016: Wodospady (PL:
diamond)
- 2018: Król albanii (PL:
diamond)
- 2019: Welcome in the Hell (PL:
gold)
- 2019: Jak ptat (PL:
gold)
- 2020: Prawie 4 dychy (PL:
gold)
- 2020: W stronę słońca (PL:
gold)
Web links
- Popek Facebook
- Career and discography on hiphopedia.info (Polish)
- Popek Rak in the database of Sherdog (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ POPEK - kim jest? Wszystko co chcecie wiedzieć, ale boicie się zapyta… In: archive.is . December 4, 2016 ( POPEK - kim jest? Wszystko co chcecie wiedzieć, ale boicie się zapyta… ( Memento of December 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) [accessed on March 21, 2017]).
- ↑ PIERWSZY WYWIAD POPKA PO ARESZTOWANIU: TO JA CHCIAŁEM WALCZYĆ Z PUDZIANEM! [WIDEO] - MMA PL . In: MMA PL . October 2, 2016 ( mma.pl [accessed March 21, 2017]).
- ↑ Popek never daje o sobie zapomnieć i chce budzić jeszcze większą grozę
- ↑ HipHopedia - Company
- ↑ Popek i Jędker w Londynie (2006 r.) ( Memento from January 15, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ HOT Audio: POPEK / Monster - "We party hard, we never rest" feat. Wiley (Steel Banglez)
- ↑ Wiley, Borixon i Sokol na płycie Popka
- ↑ "nieLegalne Rytmy company. Kontynuacja “- tracklista i goście!
- ↑ COMPANY & hijack, Gabi, Paluch, Peja, Sobota, complex Niełatwy Żywot Ulicznego rapera
- ↑ W lustrze widzę Monstera - Paweł "Popek" Rak
- ↑ HipHopedia - Monster
- ↑ W lustrze widzę Monstera - Paweł "Popek" Rak
- ↑ Popek “Monster” - Złota płyta! ( Memento from November 29, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Popek - "Monster" - Złota płyta w Czechach
- ↑ Chart sources: PL
- ↑ Awards for music sales: PL
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Popek |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Popek Monster (pseudonym); Wojny, Dziecko; Rak, Paweł (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish rapper |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd December 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Legnica |