About this album
Sound:
"A brash blend of lyrical prowess and flashy production, Bossaura embodies the opulence of contemporary German hip-hop."
Where they were
Bossaura is Kollegah's third studio album, released at a pivotal moment in his career following the breakthrough success of his previous album, Kings. By 2011, he was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in German rap, known for his intricate wordplay and ambitious themes.
Why it matters
The album reached number one on the German charts, marking a significant commercial success for Kollegah. It also contributed to the growing popularity of the 'Deutschrap' scene, influencing numerous contemporaries with its lavish style and confident storytelling.
Essential tracks
- "Drugs in den Jeans" — This track showcases Kollegah's signature lyrical dexterity and vivid storytelling, setting the tone for the album's exploration of excess.
- "Billionaire's Club" — Highlighting themes of wealth and ambition, this track encapsulates the lavish lifestyle that permeates the album, resonating with listeners seeking aspirational narratives.
- "Jetlag" — With its catchy hook and energetic beat, 'Jetlag' exemplifies Kollegah's ability to blend commercial appeal with sharp lyricism, making it a fan favorite.
Release Date
October 14, 2011
Artist Origin
Germany
Tracklist
- 1 Für immer (intro) 3:08
- 2 Drugs in den Jeans 3:24
- 3 Spotlight 3:44
- 4 Jetlag 3:16
- 5 Business Paris 3:30
- 6 Mondfinsternis 3:17
- 7 Billionaire's Club 4:08
- 8 Bad Girl 3:14
- 9 Kobrakopf 4:20
- 10 Flex, Sluts, Rock'n Roll 4:13
- 11 I.H.D.P. 4:23
- 12 Bossaura 6:03
- 13 Kokayne 3:35
- 14 Du 5:02
- 15 Undercover 4:05
- 16 Money 3:41
- 17 H & F 3:06
- 18 Das Licht (outro) 3:18