Black-and-white

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Black-and-white
Studio album by Samy Deluxe
Cover

Publication
(s)

2011

Label (s) EMI

Format (s)

CD , vinyl , download

Genre (s)

German hip-hop

Title (number)

16/18

running time

62:57 / 70:50

production

Studio (s)

Hamburg

chronology
Dis where I'm from
(2009) 		Black-and-white Male
(2014)
Single releases
June 20, 2011 Hands up
July 18, 2011 Poetry album
September 19, 2011 Back to us

SchwarzWeiss is the fourth solo album by the Hamburg rapper Samy Deluxe . It was released on July 29, 2011 via the EMI label as a standard and deluxe edition.

marketing

On June 16, 2011 Samy Deluxe announced his new studio album SchwarzWeiss on his homepage . Before and during the release of the album, the rapper posted 13 short videos called Acapella of the Week and four videos with the motto One Take Wonder on the Internet at regular intervals .

Cover design

The album cover is in black and white to match the title. It shows a side drawing of Samy Deluxe's ​​head. The words SamyDeluxe and SchwarzWeiss are in black in the two upper corners of the picture .

Guest Posts

In addition to Samy Deluxe, other artists appear on only two songs on the album. The chorus of the song Back to Wir is sung by rapper Max Herre . In the track Father in Heaven , J-Luv sings the chorus. The jazz band DUS-TI took part in several tracks on the album.

Track list

Professional reviews
Reviews
source rating
laut.de
rap.de
# title Guest Posts length
1 Black and white beginning 1:44
2 Intro 1:44
3 Poetry album 3:50
4th ego 4:15
5 Someday 4:54
6th Who will be a millionaire 4:39
7th Street music 5:44
8th Back to us Max Herre 3:28
9 Not a true story 4:28
10 Rap genius 2:40
11 Alone 3:33
12 Double VIP 5:04
13 Heavenly Father J-Luv 3:52
14th Hands up 2:58
15th Black-and-white 4:16
16 Blank page 5:48

Deluxe Edition bonus songs:

# title Guest Posts length
17th Proud of me 4:20
18th Soaring 3:33

Chart success and singles

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Black-and-white
  DE 1Template: Infobox chart placements / maintenance / NR1 link 08/12/2011 (15 weeks)
  AT 9 08/12/2011 (7 weeks)
  CH 2 08/14/2011 (15 weeks)
Singles
Poetry album
  DE 62 07/29/2011 (6 weeks)
Back to us
  DE 94 09/30/2011 (1 week)
  AT 75 09/30/2011 (1 week)

The album went straight to number 1 in the German charts in the 33rd calendar week of 2011, with which the rapper managed to reach the top position for the first time. In the weeks that followed, SchwarzWeiss was ranked 3rd and 4th. Overall, the record stayed in the top 100 for 14 weeks. In the 2011 German annual charts, the album was ranked 79th.

Hands Up , Poetry Album and Back to Us were released as singles .

Golden record

In 2014, SchwarzWeiss received a gold record in Germany for more than 100,000 copies sold .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ album cover. In: amazon.de. Retrieved June 29, 2019 .
  2. ↑ DUST-I at Allmusic (English). Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  3. ↑ Rating: laut.de
  4. ↑ Rating: rap.de
  5. ↑ Chart sources: DE AT CH
  6. ↑ DE: Annual charts # 79
  7. ↑ SchwarzWeiss DE: Gold