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XOXO

Casper · 2011

48 min · 13 tracks · hip-hop ยท pop rap ยท rap rock

A raw blend of introspective lyrics and melodic hooks interwoven with emo-infused hip-hop beats.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady progression with emotional weight introspective themes for personal reflection melodic hooks for sing-along moments
Context
2011 marked a significant moment for Casper as he released 'XOXO', his debut studio album, after gaining attention with his earlier mixtapes. This album positioned him as a leading figure in the German hip-hop scene, showcasing his unique style that blended genres such as emo rap and pop rap.
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hip-hop, pop rap, rap rock

XOXO is an album by Casper, released in 2011. A raw blend of introspective lyrics and melodic hooks interwoven with emo-infused hip-hop beats. 'XOXO' was critically acclaimed and reached number one on the German Albums Chart, establishing Casper as a prominent artist in Germany's music landscape. Its fusion of emotional depth and catchy rhythms resonated widely, influencing the emergence of emo rap within the German hip-hop movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does XOXO sound like?

A raw blend of introspective lyrics and melodic hooks interwoven with emo-infused hip-hop beats. Rooted in hip-hop and pop rap.

What makes XOXO by Casper notable?

'XOXO' was critically acclaimed and reached number one on the German Albums Chart, establishing Casper as a prominent artist in Germany's music landscape. Its fusion of emotional depth and catchy rhythms resonated widely, influencing the emergence of emo rap within the German hip-hop movement. 2011 marked a significant moment for Casper as he released 'XOXO', his debut studio album, after gaining attention with his earlier mixtapes. This album positioned him as a leading figure in the German hip-hop scene, showcasing his unique style that blended genres such as emo rap and pop rap.

Who is XOXO for?

XOXO works well if you're into steady progression with emotional weight, introspective themes for personal reflection and melodic hooks for sing-along moments.

How many songs are on XOXO?

XOXO has 13 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·48:29

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Der Druck steigt (Die Vergessenen, Pt. 1) 3:30
  • 2 Blut sehen (Die Vergessenen, Pt. 2) 3:18
  • 3 Auf und davon Standout 3:43
  • 4 XOXO Standout 4:03
  • 5 Michael X 5:00
  • 6 Alaska 4:37
  • 7 Das Grizzly Lied 4:02
  • 8 So perfekt Standout 3:41
  • 9 Die letzte Gang der Stadt 2:52
  • 10 230409 3:56
  • 11 Lilablau 3:28
  • 12 Arlen Griffey (Prelude) 0:58
  • 13 Kontrolle / Schlaf 5:21

Release Date

July 8, 2011

Genre

hip-hop, pop rap, rap rock

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

48 min 29 sec