Cro

German rapper and music producer

Cro - German rapper and music producer
Born

January 31st, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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An influential figure in the German music scene, this rapper gained prominence with the release of the debut album 'Raop' in 2012, which blended rap with pop elements. The artist is recognized for the unique style of music, characterized by catchy hooks and a distinctive mask-wearing persona. Subsequent albums such as 'Melodie' and ' sein ' continued to build on this success, leading to multiple awards and recognition within the music industry. The artist's work has contributed to the popularization of a new sound in German rap, merging genres and appealing to a wide audience. Collaborations with various artists further showcased the versatility and appeal.

Released the album 'Raop'

Achieved multiple gold and platinum certifications

Won the 1LIVE Krone award for Best Hip-Hop

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