Kurdo (rapper)
Kurdo Jalal Omar Abdel Kader (Kurdish: کوردو جلال عمر عبدالقادر, born in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, on 30 November 1988) better known by the mononym Kurdo is a German rapper of Kurdish origin from Heidelberg, Germany.
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Birth name | Kurdo Jalal Omar Abdel Kader |
Born | Iraqi Kurdistan | 30 November 1988
Origin | Kurdish |
Genres | Hip hop |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Azzlackz, Almaz Musiq |
Born in Kurdish region of Iraq, he immigrated with his family to Germany when he was eight. In 2011, he launched his music through YouTube and was signed by the label Azzlackz. A few months later, he founded his own label Beefhaus with a debut mixtape 11ta Stock Sound and the single "Nike Kappe". In 2014, he released his debut album Slum Dog Millionaer with collaborations with Eko Fresh, KC Rebell, Mosh36, Misel439, Nazar und Kontra K.
On 10 September 2014, Kurdo announced his self-founded label Almaz Musiq that released his second album, Almaz followed by Verbrecher aus der Wüste in 2016 and Vision in 2017. He has charted in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Discography
Albums
Year | Title | Chart | ||
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GER [1] |
AUT [2] |
SWI [3] | ||
2014 | Slum Dog Millionaer | 6 | 28 | 16 |
2015 | Almaz | 3 | 7 | 1 |
2016 | Verbrecher aus der Wüste | 2 | 4 | 4 |
2017 | Vision | 8 | 10 | 9 |
2019 | 11ta Stock Sound 2[4] | 2 | 7 | 4 |
Mixtapes
Year | Title |
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2012 | 11ta Stock Sound |
References
- "Discographie Kurdo". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- "Discographie Kurdo". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- "Discographie Kurdo". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- "11ta Stock Sound 2 – Album by Kurdo". iTunes. Retrieved 31 January 2019.