Killa Hakan
Killa Hakan | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Hakan Durmuş |
Born | Berlin, West Germany | 3 March 1973
Genres | Hip hop, hardcore rap, gangsta rap |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter |
Years active | 1986–present |
Associated acts | Eko Fresh, Summer Cem, Ceza, Ben Fero, Ezhel, DJ Rocky, Emir the Punisher |
Hakan Durmuş (born 3 March 1973), better known by his stage name Killa Hakan, is a Germany born Turkish rapper and songwriter.[1][2][3]
Biography[]
Born in Berlin, West Germany, Hakan is one of the first Turkish rappers,[citation needed] and the first hardcore/gangsta rapper in Turkey.[citation needed] Before turning to music, he was a 36 Boys gang member[4] and imprisoned for burglary, bank robbery, and wounding.[5][6]
Hakan started his professional music career by joining the band Islamic Force of Boe B. In 1997,[7] they published the album "Mesaj". After Islamic Force separated, Hakan continued as a solo artist.[8]
So far, Hakan has released nine albums, the latest being "Son Mohakan" released in January.[9]
Discography[]
Year | Label | Type | Name |
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1997 | DeDe Records | Islamic Force group album | Mesaj |
2002 | Rough Mix Recordings | Solo album | Çakallar |
2003 | Rough Mix Recordings | album with Fuat Ergin | Rapüstad |
2005 | Hammer Müzik | Solo album | Semt Semt Sokak |
2007 | Rough Mix Recordings | Solo album | Kreuzberg City |
2008 | Esen Müzik | Album with Ceza | Bomba Plak |
2009 | Fight4Music | Solo album | Volume Maximum |
2012 | Esen Müzik | Solo album | Orijinal |
2012 | Esen Müzik | Berlin Kaplanı soundtrack | Sabır (feat. Ata Demirer) |
2014 | Esen Müzik | Solo album | Son Mohakan |
2014 | Esen Müzik | Single | Ghettoda Aşk |
2018 | Esen Müzik | Solo album | Killa Hakan |
2019 | Wovie & DMC | Single | İlk Kural Saygı (feat. Ezhel & Gringo) |
2019 | Wovie & DMC | Solo album | Fight Kulüp |
2019 | Wovie & DMC | Single | Fight Kulüp (bonus tracks) |
2020 | Wovie | Single | Her Şey Yolundadır (feat. Eko Fresh & Ayaz Kaplı) |
2020 | Wovie | Single | Saniye Saniye |
2020 | Wovie | Single | Hodri Meydan |
2020 | Wovie | Single | Ne Fark Eder? (feat. Eko Fresh & Umut Timur) |
2020 | RedKeysMusic | Single | Bang Bang (feat. Khontkar) |
2020 | LOUD Neighbors | Single | Fight Kulüp 2 (feat. Massaka, Ceza, Contra, Anıl Piyancı, Khontkar, Summer Cem) |
2020 | Single | Turkish Nightmare (feat. Eko Fresh, Hayki, Motive, Uzi) |
Productions starring[]
Year | Name | Character | TV channel | Notes |
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2019 | Harbi Getto | Himself | TRT Belgesel | "Turkish neighborhood Kreuzberg" |
References[]
- ^ "Getrauert habe ich genug". taz.die tageszeitung. 19 September 2005.
- ^ Kapkin, Yelda. "36 boys". Al Jazeera World.
- ^ Aral, Coşkun. "BERLİN'DE İKİNCİ GÜN: Killa Hakan". iz tv.
- ^ Yelda Kapkın, Al Jazeera. "36 Boys". Al Jazeera. Al Jazeera.
- ^ Felix Lee: Getrauert habe ich genug in die tageszeitung, 19. September 2005
- ^ "Ich muß blöd gewesen sein", interview with Harkan Durmus, Der Spiegel 16/1997, p. 88 (in German)
- ^ Killa Hakan’ın gözlüksüz hali neler hissettirdi?
- ^ Stehle, Maria (2012). Ghetto Voices in Contemporary German Culture: Textscapes, Filmscapes, Soundscapes. Camden House. p. 141. ISBN 9781571135445.
- ^ "Son Mohakan". Rapper.
External links[]
- Killa Hakan on Instagram
- Killa Hakan on Spotify
- Killa Hakan on Twitter
Categories:
- Turkish musician stubs
- 1973 births
- Turkish rappers
- German rappers
- German songwriters
- Hip hop activists
- German people of Turkish descent
- Living people
- Turkish songwriters
- Gangsta rappers
- German lyricists
- German singers
- Turkish lyricists
- Turkish singers