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Olexesh

Hip HopContemporary Hip Hop

About Olexesh

Olexesh is a German rapper and songwriter with a passion for creating music.

List of Olexesh's featurings

Xatar, Kool Savas & Farid Bang

Olexesh's age

Olexesh is currently 39 years old.

Olexesh's country of origin

Olexesh is from Germany.

Olexesh's real name

Olexesh's real name is Maurus Manuel Schöttl.

The Success Story of Olexesh

Who is Olexesh?

Olexesh is a German rapper, singer, songwriter and producer from Berlin. His real name is Maurus Manuel Schöttl and he was born on October 22nd 1984. He is well known for his unique style of rap combining elements of German, English and Arabic. Olexesh has released several albums to date, with his most successful being “MTV Unplugged” in 2017.

Early Career

Olexesh began his musical career in 2008 when he released his first mixtape “Al Faransiya”. The mixtape was well received by the hip-hop community and garnered him considerable attention. In the following years, he released several more mixtapes, including “Der Kosmos” (2009) and “Auf Der Flucht” (2012). These mixtapes featured collaborations with a number of notable artists, such as Kool Savas and Farid Bang.

Breakthrough

Olexesh achieved mainstream success with the release of his album “MTV Unplugged” in 2017. The album featured collaborations with Xatar, Kool Savas, Farid Bang and other notable artists. It peaked at number one on the German Albums Chart and was certified gold. The album also spawned the hit single “Gangsta Rap Kings” which achieved considerable airplay on radio stations across Germany.

Recent Work

In 2018, Olexesh released his fourth studio album “Ran an den Speck”. The album was met with positive reviews from critics and fans alike. It peaked at number two on the German Albums Chart and was certified gold. The lead single from the album, “Trapstar”, reached number one on the German Singles Chart. Olexesh also released a collaboration album with Xatar in 2019 titled “XATAR & OLEXESH: Das Comeback” which peaked at number one on the German Albums Chart.

Conclusion

Olexesh is one of Germany's most successful rappers and songwriters. His unique blend of rap styles has allowed him to carve out a niche for himself in the hip-hop scene. He continues to push boundaries with each new release and looks set to remain one of Germany's most popular rappers for years to come.