Selfmade Records
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| Selfmade Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Founder | Elvir Omerbegovic Philipp Dammann |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Location | Düsseldorf |
| Official website | selfmade-records |
Selfmade Records is a German hip hop label, which was formed 2005 by Elvir Omerbegovic, better known under the pseudonym Slick One, and Philipp Dammann. The studio is located in Düsseldorf. Philipp Dammann left the label at the end of 2005.
History[edit]
The label was formed 2005 in Düsseldorf. The first artist who signed was Favorite, who released 4 April 2005 the sampler Schwarzes Gold as first release over Selfmade Records. It follows the album Rappen kann tödlich sein by Favorite and Jason, which was mainly produced by Rizbo, who signed as well 2004.
Artists[edit]
Current acts[edit]
| Act | Year signed | Albums under Selfmade Records | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 257ers | 2012 | 2 | Rap group composed of Keule, Jewlz, Mike and Shneezin[1] |
| Karate Andi | 2014 | 2 | Rapper from Neukölln |
Former acts[edit]
| Act | Years on the label | Albums under Selfmade Records | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kollegah | 2005–2016 | 5 | Rapper from Friedberg |
| Genetikk | 2011–2017 | 4 | Rapper from Saarbrücken |
| Shiml | 2005–2009 | 2 | Rapper from Bremen |
| Casper | 2009–2010 | Rapper from Extertal, near Bielefeld | |
| Favorite | 2005–2018 | 5 | Rapper from Essen |
Current producers[edit]
- Rizbo
- Johnny Illstrument
Releases[edit]
Albums[edit]
| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Chart position (GER) |
Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Schwarzes Gold | Selfmade Records | Sampler | |
| Rappen kann tödlich sein | Favorite & Jason | Album | ||
| Zuhältertape X-MAS Edition | Kollegah | Mixtape | ||
| 2006 | Hinterm Horizont | Shiml | Album | |
| Boss der Bosse | Kollegah | 'Street album' | ||
| 2007 | Harlekin | Favorite | Album | |
| Chronik 1 | Selfmade Records | Sampler | ||
| Alphagene | Kollegah | 51 | Album | |
| 2008 | Anarcho | Favorite | 24 | Album |
| Kollegah | Kollegah | 17
AT: 48 |
Album & DVD | |
| Schläge für Hip Hop | Favorite & Hollywood Hank | Mixtape | ||
| 2009 | Im Alleingang | Shiml | 86 | Album |
| Chronik 2 | Selfmade Records | 15
AT: 72 |
Sampler & DVD | |
| Jung, brutal, gutaussehend | Kollegah & Farid Bang | 30 | Album | |
| Zuhältertape Volume 3 | Kollegah | Mixtape | ||
| 2010 | Hoodtape Volume 1 | Kollegah | Tape | |
| Generation Null | MontanaMax & Shiml | Album | ||
| Hoodtape Volume 1 X-Mas Edition | Kollegah | Tape & DVD | ||
| 2011 | Christopher Alex | Favorite | 4 | Album |
| Bossaura | Kollegah | 5 | Album | |
| 2012 | HRNSHN | 257ers | 6 | Album |
| 2013 | Jung, brutal, gutaussehend 2 | Kollegah & Farid Bang | 1 | Album |
| D.N.A. | Genetikk | 1 | Album | |
| 2014 | King | Kollegah | 1 | Album |
| Boomshakkalakka | 257ers | 1 | Album & DVD | |
| 2015 | Neues von Gott | Favorite | 1 | Album |
| Chronik 3 | Selfmade Records | 1
AT: 2 |
Sampler |
References[edit]
- ^ Bravo Hip Hop Special (issue 3, 30 March 2012), p. 20-21
