27 Best German Rappers

Fler

Patrick Losensky, better known as Fler, was born in Bonn, Germany, in 1982.

He started his career in 1999. He has since released many successful albums and songs.

His famous songs include “Jump jump,” “Eine chance,” “Ich sing nicht mehr fur dich,” and “Zu gangsta.”

Peter Pangerl

Peter Pangerl, or Chakuza, was Born on 22 February 1981 in Linz, Austria. He has been a significant force in German rap and hip-hop since 2005.

His sophisticated lyrics have established him as a critical figure in the scene. He has also produced tracks for other artists.

His biggest hits include “Charlie Brown,” “Unter der Sonne,” “Eure Kinder,” and “Dings.”

Haftbefehl

Haftbefehl is a successful rapper from Offenbach am Main.

He dropped out of school at 14 and released his first album, “Azzlack Stereotyp,” in 2010.

He released his second album, “Kanackiş,” featuring Jan Delay and Sido in 2012. In 2015, his single “Chabos wissen wer der Babo ist” entered the German single charts.

Marteria

Marten Laciny, came to light in 2012 with his Miss Platinum & Yash collaboration, Lila Wolken. It reached number one on the German music charts.

He has released several albums under his alter ego, Marsimoto. These include “Base Ventura,” “Zum Glück in die Zukunft,” and “Roswell.”

Haiyti

Haiyti is a German rapper, producer, and entrepreneur born Ronja Zschoche. She released her debut single, “gold,” in 2013 and gained a loyal fan base and critical acclaim.

Her sound is hip-hop, but she also experiments with other genres. Some of her notable tracks include “Sunny Driveby,” “Mafioso,” and “100.000 Fans.”

Sido

Sido is a renowned rapper from East Berlin who started his career in 1997. His popular songs like “Strassenjunge” and “Nein” have become classics.

His music has a political and social message. He has collaborated with many other artists.

His influence and respect in German rap and hip-hop scenes are undeniable.

K.I.Z

K.I.Z is a German hip-hop group from Berlin known for dark humor, ironic lyrics, and sociocritical content.

The group comprises three rappers, Nico, Tarek, and Maxim, plus former D.J. Craft. K.I.Z began their career in the Reimliga Battle Arena.

Their fifth studio album, “Hurra die Welt geht unter”, was released in 2015.

Eko Fresh

Eko Fresh is a German rapper with Turkish and Kurdish roots. He began rapping at age 14, but he took a job at the shoe store to make ends meet.

From 2010 to 2013, he released four albums. 2013's “Eksodus” topped the German charts.

He is also known for his public feud with Optik Records, Kool Savas, and Aggro Berlin.

Kollegah

The rapper Felix Blume AKA Kollegah was born in 1984 in Friedberg, Germany. He released his first mixtape, “Zuhältertape,” in 2005. Besides that, he created four collaborative albums with Farid Bang.

In 2016, his label Alpha Music Empire released several albums, such as “Engel mit der A.K.” and “Imperator.”

Nimo

Nima Yaghobi, known as Nimo, is a German rapper with Iranian roots.

At 15, he went to juvenile detention. His discography includes “K¡K¡,” “Nimoriginal,” and the collaborative album “Capimo” with Capo. He also has two mixtapes, “Habeebeee” and “Steinbock.”

Nimo is the founder of Moonboys Entertainment.