Kurdo (rapper)

Kurdo
Birth nameKurdo Jalal Omar Abdel Kader
BornKurdistan Region Iraq (1988-11-30) 30 November 1988 (age 36)
Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
OriginHeidelberg, Germany
GenresHip hop
OccupationRapper
Years active2011–present
LabelsAzzlackz, Almaz Musiq

Kurdo Jalal Omar Abdel Kader (Kurdish: كوردۆ جه‌لال عومه‌ر عه‌بدولقادر, born 30 November 1988) better known by the mononym Kurdo is a German rapper of Iraqi Kurdish origin from Heidelberg, Germany.

Born in the Kurdistan 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, and Kontra K. As of 2022, Kurdo has many viral hits with listeners from all over the world, from his worldwide famous songs "Alles Coco" , "Ya Salam" , and others released in previous years.

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, Vision in 2017, Blanco in 2017, and Miserabel in 2022. He has charted in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Discography

Albums

Year Title Chart
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
2022 Miserabel 13 27 16

Collaboration albums

Year Title Chart
GER
[1] 		AUT
[2] 		SWI
[3]
2017 Blanco
(with Majoe) 		6 7 7

Mixtapes

Year Title
2012 11ta Stock Sound

Singles

Year Title Chart
GER
[1] 		AUT
[2] 		SWI
[3]
2012 "Nike Kappe umgekehrt"  –  –  –
2014 "Stresserblick"
(Majoe feat. Kurdo) 		92  –  –
2017 "Ya Salam" 30  – 88
"Desert Eagle"
(Kurdo & Majoe) 		68  – 99
2018 "Bugatti Veyron" 41  –  –
"Wellou"  – 54 38
"Sinaloa Kartell"
(Gent feat. Fousy) 		 –  –  –
2019 "100 K"
(Gent feat. Kurdo) 		71  –  –
"Regentropfen" 68  – 94
"Alles Coco" 57  –  –
2021 "Planet Maymun"  –  –  –
"Miserabel"  –  –  –
"NKT"  –  –  –
"PISMAM"  –  –  –
"Immer echter"  –  –  –
"Bébé"  –  –  –
"Weisse TN sneakers"  –  –  –
"Butterfly"
(feat. NGEE) 		 –  –  –
"Awimbawe"
(feat. Capo) 		 –  –  –

References

  1. ^ a b c "Discographie Kurdo". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Discographie Kurdo". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "Discographie Kurdo". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  4. ^ "11ta Stock Sound 2 – Album by Kurdo". iTunes. Retrieved 31 January 2019.