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İsmail Yurtseven
Birth nameİsmail Yurtseven
Also known asİsmail YK
Born (1978-07-05) July 5, 1978 (age 46)
OriginTurkey
GenresPop, Dance pop, Arabesque, Fantezi, Rock, R&B, Dubstep, House
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, Performer,Composer,Dancer
InstrumentVocals Baglama Violin.
Years active1985–present
LabelsMusicom
Websitewww.bombabomba.com, www.ismailyk.com

Ismail YK, also known by his full name İsmail Yurtseven (born July 5, 1978, Hamm, Germany), is a Turkish Pop-Arabesque singer and composer.[1] YK stands for Yurtseven Kardeşler, the group he was a member of at the start of his career.

Biography

İsmail YK is the youngest of five, including three older brothers and one older sister. Together they comprise the music group Yurtseven Kardeşler.

Period with Yurtseven Kardeşler

Yurtseven Kardeşler (literally the Yurtseven Brothers in Turkish), YK for short, was at the beginning an amateur band working through Germany where they used to reside. Between 1985 and 1987, they released two amateur albums and gained some attention. Their break came with an appearance in 1988 in German ZDF television channel's "Nachbarn in Europa" programme.

Yurtseven Kardeşler relatively successful albums included: Bir Tek Sen / Barış Olsun in 1998 with Akbaş Müzik label, Toprak in 2000 with Akbaş Müzik label and De Bana / Of Anam Of in 2001 with joint Akbaş Müzik/Türküola label.

In 2004, after searching for bigger labels, the Avrupa Müzik offered them a contract and the album Şimdi Halay Zamanı in 2004 and Seni Hiç Aşık Oldun Mu? in 2007 were released finding huge success in Turkey in addition to Ismail YK's personal solo successes.

Solo career

Ismail YK became popular in May 2004 when he released his first solo album titled Şappur Şuppur. The album sold 1.250 million copies in Turkey as well as Germany, making it the top album seller of 2004 in Turkey. In 2006 the second solo album titled "Bombabomba.com" sold 600,000 copies in Turkey making it the top-number 1 album seller of 2006 in Turkey. The third Album of Ismail YK titled "Bas Gaza"it was released in May 2008, successful like the two others with 430,000 copies in Turkey making in 3rd best seller of year. The album with 13 different songs like "Bas gaza" Yar Gitme "Bir Numara" was with singles.

Discography

Albums with Yurtseven Kardeşler

  • Bir Tek Sen / Barış Olsun, 1996 (Musicom record label)
  • Toprak, 1998 (Musicom record label)
  • De Bana / Of Anam Of, 2001 (Musicom record label)
  • Şimdi Halay Zamanı, 2005 (Bonus Müzik record label)
  • Sen Hiç Aşık Oldun Mu?, 2007 (Bonus Müzik record label)

Solo albums

  • Şappur Şuppur (2004) 1.250 million copies
  • Bombabomba.com (2006) 600,000 copies
  • Bas Gaza (2008) 430,000 copies
  • Haydi Bastir (2009) 1.5 million copies
  • Psikopat (2011) 150,000 copies
  • Metropol (2012) 105,000 copies
  • Kiyamet (2015)

Singles / videos

  • 2004: "Üfle (Blow)"[2] 1.250.000 sales
  • 2004: "Şappur Şuppur"[3]
  • 2004: "Nerdesin (Where Are You?)"[4]
  • 2004: "Son Defa (For The Last Time)"[5]
  • 2005: "Tıkla (Click)"[6]
  • 2004: "İsterim Seni (I Want You Generally)"[7]
  • 2006: "Bombabomba.com"[8] 630.000 sattı
  • 2006: "Allah Belanı Versin (God Damn You)"[9]
  • 2006: "Git Hadi Git (Go, Come on, Go)"[10]
  • 2007: "Bu Şarkının Sözleri Yok (This Song Doesn't Have Lyrics)"[11]
  • 2006: "Şekerim (My Candy)"[12]
  • 2008: "Bas Gaza"[13] 430 b sattı
  • 2008: "Yar Gitme (Don't Go My Love)"[14]
  • 2008: "Bir numara (One Number)"[15]
  • 2009: "Haydi Bastir (Come On, Print It)"[16] 1,500,000 sattı
  • 2010: "Cilgin (Crazy)"[17]
  • 2010: "Neden (Why)"[18]
  • 2010: "Kudur Baby"[19]
  • 2010: "Dokuz Mevsim (The Nine Seasons)"
  • 2011: "One Minute (Bir Dakika)"
  • 2011: "Sanane (Whattoyou)"
  • 2011: "Psikopat (Psychopath)"
  • 2012: "Duydum Ki Çok Mutsuzsun (I Heard That You Are Too Sad)"
  • 2012: "Ben Senin Ananın" 1.250.000 sales
  • 2013: "Ya Senin Olurum"(I Will Be Yours)
  • 2013 :"Aramani Bekledim"(I have waiting Your Call)
  • 2014  : "Dogum Gunun Haram Olsun"(You Must Have never Birthday)
  • 2014: " Nasil Mutluluklar Dilerim"(How I Wish You Happiness)
  • 2015: " Ah Leylim"(Ah Leylim)
  • 2015: "Ozluyorum Ben Seni"(I'm Missing You)

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "Ismail-YK". YouTube. January 11, 2007. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "İsmail YK - Şappur Şuppur - www.ismailykfanboard.org". YouTube. December 13, 2007. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
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  5. ^ "Ismail YK – Son Defa". YouTube. December 17, 2006. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  6. ^ "YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  7. ^ "ISMAIL YK – Isterim Seni". YouTube. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  8. ^ "bombabomba.com". YouTube. June 20, 2006. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  9. ^ "Ismail YK – Allah Belanı Version". YouTube. December 9, 2006. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  10. ^ [3] Template:Wayback
  11. ^ "İsmail YK-Bu Şarkının sözleri yok". YouTube. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  12. ^ [4] Template:Wayback
  13. ^ "Ismail YK – Bas Gaza (2008)". YouTube. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  14. ^ [5] Template:Wayback
  15. ^ "YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  16. ^ "Haydi Bastır (İsmail YK)". YouTube. January 22, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  17. ^ "YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  18. ^ "ISMAIL YK – NEDEN (ORJINAL VIDEO KLIP 2010)". YouTube. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
  19. ^ "YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved October 28, 2013.