Tony D
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Tony D (born February 19, 1983 in Berlin ; real name Mohamed Ayad ) is a German rapper of Lebanese descent. He is also known by the name Tony Damager .
biography
Ayad grew up in Dreieich , where he lived between the ages of two and eight, and Berlin-Kreuzberg . He first attended a secondary school, but later had to switch to a secondary school. At the age of 10 he began to be interested in hip-hop, at which time he was particularly interested in the mixtapes of American hip-hop musicians such as Cypress Hill and Ice Cube . In the seventh grade, Ayad also began to spray graffiti . At the beginning of his musical career, he had to secretly rap because his father would not allow it. Years later he joined the TMR posse of the Berlin Crime crew as Drell One . At this time he invented his rapper identity as Tony D, the Damager (D stands for Damager). In his past he had socialized a lot with the Berlin hip hop crew Bassboxxx . He later met Sido and B-Tight alias AidS through MOK , joined the rap crew . The sect and his pieces appeared for the first time on the 2003 AidS album Garnich so bad . After dealing with graffiti and rap music, they deteriorated own statements, Ayad's academic achievements, so that he did not graduate. He later tried to catch up on his school leaving certificate, which was unsuccessful due to the lack of time resulting from his increasing success as a rapper.
After numerous appearances as Die Sekt and as a guest rapper on albums like Mask , Tony released two solo recordings of his own on Aggro Announcement No. 4 . They appeared under the names Küss die Faust and Hör Das (Outro) on the sampler. Tony D also released songs with the rapper MOK, which can be heard on MOK's albums and on which they rap together under the group name Die Echten . On August 8th, 2005 the mixtape Heisse Ware by Tony D and B-Tight was released .
On November 3, 2005 he was officially signed with G-Hot at Aggro Berlin . His membership in the group The Sect remained unaffected. On December 2, 2005, the Aggro announcement No. 5 , on which Tony D appears together with G-Hot as AggroStar , was released. The sampler earned Tony D a gold record after just two weeks.
In 2006, Tony D appeared primarily through features on albums of befriended rappers, such as on trendsetter the second album of his label colleague Fler .
Tony D was represented in 2007 with three guest appearances on the solo album Neger Neger by B-Tight. On September 14, 2007, the rapper's debut album Totalschaden was released . Gynecologists , Massiv and KIZ , among others , are represented with guest contributions. With his first video total write-off , Tony D was able to reach number 1 on the Urban TRL charts as well as on the regular TRL hit list of the TV station MTV .
After Aggro Berlin was dissolved in April 2009, Tony D was signed to the Sektenmuzik label. On September 11th, his second solo album, Für die Gegnaz! released. At the beginning of November 2009, the Federal Testing Office for Media Harmful to Young People put the rapper Totalschaden's debut album on List A of the indexed records.
Tony D also appeared in a supporting role in Sido 's first feature film Blutzbrüdaz . He also recorded a song with B-Tight, which was released on the album "Blutzbrüdaz die Mukke zum Film". On B-Tight's album “Retro” in 2015 he is also featured on the track “Heisse Ware”.
He's also featured on Sido's album VI . Shortly afterwards, Sido announced a new album by Tony D, but did not announce a release date.
Discography
Albums
year | title | Remarks | Cover |
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2007 | Total loss | indexed | |
2009 | For the opponent! | ||
The sect | (with The Sect) |
Mix tapes
year | title | Remarks | Cover |
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2005 | Hot goods | (with B-tight ) |
Singles
year | title | Remarks | Cover |
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2007 | Total loss | ||
2008 | The man with the sound | E-single | |
2009 | Move your ass | (with Sido , Kitty Kat and Scooter ) | |
jackpot | E-single | ||
Hundred metaz | E-single |
Others
- 2006: Sido: Christmas song (remix) (with Kitty Kat and G-Hot )
- 2008: Aggro im Club 001 (EP with Sido, B-Tight and Kitty Kat)
- 2008: The Man with the Sound ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice CD # 87)
- 2011: Blutzbrüdaz : Jippie Jey (with B-Tight )
- 2015: Retro : hot goods (with B-tight )
- 2015: VI : Relaxed (with Sido )
Web links
- Avant-garde of hardness Report about Tony D, B-Tight among others in: Die Zeit August 18, 2005
Individual evidence
- ↑ Charts DE Charts AT Charts CH
- ↑ a b c d October issue of Juice (2009), page 76
- ^ "Total loss" on the index , Mzee.com
- ^ Filmkritiker.com: Blutzbrüdaz. Retrieved January 29, 2012 .
- ↑ Aria Nejati: Sido announces new album from Aggro member , hiphop.de, September 3, 2015, accessed on September 4, 2015.
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SURNAME | Tony D |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Damager, Tony (pen name); Ayad, Mohamed (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German rapper |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 19, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |