Tua (rapper)

Tua (2019)

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Tua   DE 6th March 29, 2019 (2 weeks)   AT 37 04/05/2019 (1 week)   CH 59 March 31, 2019 (1 week) Gray   DE 64 11/22/2019 (1 week)

Tua (born March 2, 1986 in Reutlingen ; bourgeois Johannes Bruhns ) is a German producer, rapper and singer from Reutlingen. He is under contract with the label Chimperator Productions . In the past, Tua had initially released his albums on the Berlin label Royal Bunker and switched to Deluxe Records in 2007 . Tua is also known as a member of the hip hop group The Orsons .

biography

Tua was born the youngest of five children to a Ukrainian father and a German mother with Kazakh roots. He initially attended various high schools, but dropped out of school in the 12th grade. As a child he learned the guitar and piano. At the age of twelve Bruhns began to produce his own songs. He used the pseudonym Tua, a short form of the term Tuareg . In Reutlingen he came into contact early on with Vasee , who was very active in the Reutlingen hip-hop scene at the time and organized a meeting for young artists with his own studio.

Tua's music cannot be correctly assigned to one or more genres, as it develops anew with every album., Melancholy, dark songs are typical for him. Many elements in Tua's music are repetitive, creating a dark, electronic, oriental style that hip-hop media describe as experimental and artistic. For the presentation of his texts, Tua uses rap , the form of spoken singing typical of hip-hop music . In addition, Tua uses melodic singing in some pieces. Bruhns has also mastered the instruments piano and guitar .

In early 2005 Tua received his first artist contract with the independent label Royal Bunker . About this he released his debut album Nacht in July 2005 , which Tua had produced almost entirely himself. The title So Much from the Album has been made available for free download. In 2006, the Reutlinger was represented with several articles on the label sampler Royal Bunker No. 1 Vol. 2 . As part of the group Bassquiat, to which besides Tua the members Sucuk Ufuk and Kaas belong, he then produced the album BQ 4 Life , which was released in 2007 by Bassquiat as a record company. For the album, songs with Kool Savas ( What is a woman? ) And Samy Deluxe ( Immediately go ) were created. The "Drrreckig South Tour" with Bassquiat, Kodimey and Maeckes & Plan B followed through Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Press photo with Samy Deluxe and Ali A $

After the Royal Bunker was closed , Tua switched to the Hamburg label Deluxe Records . In May 2008 he completed a joint concert tour with Kaas, Maeckes & Plan B, Pimpulsiv, Casper and Vega under the title Fast Wie Las Vegas Tour. The EP Meanwhile was released in June via Deluxe Records . In addition, in 2008 Tua was involved in the release of the debut album The Album by the group The Orsons, which is formed by Kaas, Tua, Maeckes and Plan B. The album was released on the Stuttgart label Chimperator Productions , with whom Maeckes and Plan B had an artist contract at the time of publication. As a producer, Tua made two beats for the album Dumm aber schlau des rapper Das Bo in 2007 . On December 19, 2008 the sampler Liebling was also released, I shrunk the label through Deluxe Records . Various pieces with Samy Deluxe and Ali A $ were created for him . Tua also contributed four productions for the sampler.

At the beginning of 2009 Tua was represented on Im Solo , the second album by Shiml from Bremen . He also produced a remix of the title Fick nicht mit uns by Kool Savas for his album Die John Bello Story 2 - Brainwash Edition . On February 13th, Grau Tua's second solo album was released. A video for the song Your Smile had already been made beforehand . Grau was produced entirely by Tua itself and features guest contributions by singer Vasee and rapper Kool Savas. He also appeared as a producer on Kaas' album TAFKAAZ: D in 2009 . The : D tour followed together with Kaas and Kodimey . Following this tour, Tua supported the hip-hop group KIZ and Imbiss Bronko on the Operation Desert tour, which ran until the beginning of June 2009. As part of a third tour, Tua played with Samy Deluxe on his Dis where I'm from tour. In September 2009, Samy Deluxe announced the closure of its label Deluxe Records , which had contracted two years earlier from the EMI Group and since then has held the status of an independent label. When the record company was dissolved, Tua lost his artist contract.

As part of Die Orsons, Tua then worked on the group's second album Because yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory, in eternity, Orsons , which was released in October 2009 and entered the German album charts at number 79. Like the first album, this was released through Chimperator Productions . To accompany the release, Tua went on the Aqua Robot Tour 2009 with The Orsons in October . On February 12, 2010, Tua released the album Stille via Chimperator Productions , a new edition and reworking of various previously published and new pieces, including titles from the EPs Fast and Meanwhile . Since July 2010 he also has an artist contract with the Stuttgart label.

On December 3, 2010, the album Evigila was Tua 's first commercial release after signing the contract with Chimperator Productions . The album is a collaboration project with the singer Vasee . On Christmas Eve 2011 the label made an EP available for free download under the title (R) evigila . Remixes of eight pieces from Evigila can be heard on this .

His album Tua , released in March 2019, contains twelve songs. The song FFWD is a feature with RAF Camora . The song father is an examination of the death of his father.

Discography

Albums

Cover	title	year	comment
	night	2005	album
	BQ 4 Life	2007	Album with Sucuk Ufuk and Kaas as Bassquiat
	Meanwhile	2008	EP
	Darling, I've shrunk the label	2008	Sampler with Samy Deluxe and Ali A $
	Gray	2009	album
	silence	2010	Re-release of In Between and Fast (Exclusively sold through the Chimperator online shop)
	Evigila	2010	Album with Vasee
	(R) evigila	2011	Free download. Remix EP from Evigila.
	Out	2012	EP
	Stevia	2014	EP
	(R) evia	2014	Free download. Remix EP from Stevia.
	Narcissus	2016	EP old never released songs, as a single CD of the "Kosmos Box".
	TUA	2019	album

Singles

• 2010: Die Stadt (feat.Vasee) (E-Single)
• 2010: suburb

with the Orsons

• 2008: When the sky turns gray ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice CD # 86)
• 2008: The album
• 2009: Pedestrian zone ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice CD # 100)
• 2009: For yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory, forever, Orsons
• 2012: Now EP ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice-CD # 142)
• 2012: Chaos and Order
• 2015: What's Goes?
• 2019: Orsons Island

Others

• 2004: EP 4 Free (with Sucuk Ufuk) (download only)
• 2005: Habibi RMX (Freetrack)
• 2005: Resignation (with $ hindy) (Freetrack)
• 2005: Bitch (Freetrack)
• 2005: Danke Gott (with Mago and Lil 'Alex) (Freetrack)
• 2005: Pay attention (with Vasee and ND) ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice CD # 59)
• 2005: Where Are The Others (Freetrack)
• 2006: Asi (with Baby Chill) (Freetrack)
• 2006: Zazhgi So Mnoy (Fire) (with Drago) ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice-CD # 69)
• 2007: We roll (with Bassquiat) ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice-CD # 77)
• 2007: 80 euros the card (with Maeckes, Plan B, Kodimey, Kaas, and Sucuk Ufuk) ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice CD # 81)
• 2008: Why?!? ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice CD # 82)
• 2008: That Boy ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice CD # 89)
• 2008: Because it's time now (Sorry Remix) (feat. Samy Deluxe and Ali A $) ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice-CD # 93)
• 2008: Fast (free EP)
• 2008: Learn to walk (feat. Casper and Vega) (on Towards the Sun by Casper)
• 2009: Totentanz as "Ska-Remix" (exclusive for rap.de) and as "Electro-Version" (Freetrack)
• 2010: Copy and Paste Love (Remix) (Freetrack)
• 2010: Alors on danse (Remix) (Freetrack)
• 2010: Weed (Freetrack)
• 2010: Schnee im August feat. Vasee (Freetrack)
• 2010: Schlaflos ( Juice Exclusive! On Juice CD # 108)
• 2010: Forever (Evigila-Rmx) feat. Vasee (Freetrack)
• 2010: Remixes of the songs contained on "Evigila" Die Stadt , Roter Luftballon and Who I want to be as freetracks
• 2011: Late Night Mix
• 2011: Do you still do that feat. Chefket (Freetrack)
• 2011: (R) evigila (free EP with remixes)
• 2012: Moment (Prollstep Remix)
• 2014: (R) evia (free EP with remixes)

Web links

Commons : Tua  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of Tua

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Chart sources: Germany - Austria - Switzerland
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Laut.de: Biography of Tua. Retrieved July 31, 2010 . 
3. ^ Initiative-musik.de: Biography of Tua. Retrieved September 19, 2019 . 
4. ↑ tonspion.de: Biography of Tua. Retrieved September 19, 2019 . 
5. ↑ neckar-chronik.de: Tua. Retrieved September 19, 2019 . 
6. ↑ Chimperator.de: Vasee about TUA. Retrieved August 18, 2010 . 
7. ^ Laut.de: Review of "Grau". Retrieved August 18, 2010 . 
8. ↑ Critique of “Grau” ( memento from April 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) at rap.de, February 14, 2009
9. ↑ Hip-Hop-Jam: "Silence". Retrieved August 18, 2010 . 
10. ↑ ^{a b} Webbeatz: "Gray". (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on April 26, 2009 ; Retrieved August 18, 2010 . 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.  
11. ↑ ^{a b} 16bars.de: Review: Tua - "Gray". Retrieved August 18, 2010 . 
12. ^ Royal Bunker: Tua. Retrieved July 31, 2010 . 
13. ↑ Hip-Hop.de: Tua - "night". Retrieved July 31, 2010 . 
14. ↑ Hip-Hop.de: "Bassquiat 4 Life". (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; Retrieved July 31, 2010 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.    
15. ↑ Drrreckig South Tour 2007 ( Memento from September 27, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) at rap.de, November 9, 2007
16. ↑ Maeckes and Plan B on "Almost Like Las Vegas" tour ( memento from March 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) at hiphop.de, April 30, 2008.
17. ↑ Laut.de: Critique of "Dumb but Smart". Retrieved August 19, 2010 . 
18. ↑ 99th issue of the hip-hop magazine Backspin (December 2008 / January 2009) - page 11
19. ↑ Tua: "Your smile" (video) ( memento from October 1, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) at bassdraft.com, January 13, 2009
20. ↑ Hip-Hop.de: KAAS goes on tour with Kodimey and Tua! Retrieved August 19, 2010 . 
21. ↑ Chimperator: Tua and Vasee on tour with Samy Deluxe. Retrieved August 19, 2010 . 
22. ↑ Laut.de: Samy closes the hip hop label. Retrieved August 19, 2010 . 
23. ↑ Rapresent: The Orsons - For yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory, for ever, Orsons. Retrieved August 19, 2010 . 
24. ↑ The Orsons: "Aqua Robot Tour 2009" ( memento from October 6, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) at bassdraft.com, October 1, 2009
25. ↑ Hip-Hop.de: Chimperator signs Tua. Retrieved August 19, 2010 . 
26. ↑ Meinrap.de: Tua and Vasee with collaboration album "Evigila". (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 12, 2012 ; accessed on December 31, 2011 . 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.  
27. ↑ Have a nice Christmas! - (R) evigila EP ( Memento from July 21, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) at chimperator.de, December 24, 2011
28. ↑ Meinrap.de: Tua & Vasee - (R) evigila EP (download). (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 8, 2012 ; accessed on December 31, 2011 . 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.  
29. ↑ Tua & Vasee explain Evigila + Schnee in August ( memento from March 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) at rap.de, December 3, 2010