| Killa Hakan | |
|---|---|
 Killa Hakan performing in Istanbul | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Hakan Durmuş |
| Born | (1973-03-03) 3 March 1973 (age 51) Berlin, West Germany |
| Genres | Hip hop, hardcore rap, gangsta rap |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Hakan Durmuş (born 3 March 1973), better known by his stage name Killa Hakan, is a Germany born Turkish rapper and songwriter.
Biography
Born in Berlin, West Germany, Hakan is one of the first Turkish rappers, and one of the first hardcore and gangsta rapper in Turkey. Before turning to music, he was a 36 Boys gang member and imprisoned for burglary, bank robbery, and wounding.
Hakan started his professional music career by joining the band Islamic Force of Boe B. In 1997, they published the album "Mesaj". After Islamic Force separated, Hakan continued as a solo artist.
So far, Hakan has released 12 albums, the latest being "Kreuzberg City" released in 2020.
Discography
| Year | Label | Type | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | DeDe Records | Islamic Force group album | Mesaj |
| 2002 | Rough Mix Recordings | Solo album | Çakallar |
| 2003 | Rough Mix Recordings | album with Fuat Ergin | Rapüstad |
| 2005 | Hammer Müzik | Solo album | Semt Semt Sokak |
| 2007 | Rough Mix Recordings | Solo album | Kreuzberg City |
| 2008 | Esen Müzik | Album with Ceza | Bomba Plak |
| 2009 | Fight4Music | Solo album | Volume Maximum |
| 2012 | Esen Müzik | Solo album | Orijinal |
| 2012 | Esen Müzik | Berlin Kaplanı soundtrack | Sabır (feat. Ata Demirer) |
| 2014 | Esen Müzik | Solo album | Son Mohakan |
| 2014 | Esen Müzik | Single | Ghettoda Aşk |
| 2018 | Esen Müzik | Solo album | Killa Hakan |
| 2019 | Wovie & DMC | Single | İlk Kural Saygı (feat. Ezhel & Gringo) |
| 2019 | Wovie & DMC | Solo album | Fight Kulüp |
| 2019 | Wovie & DMC | Single | Fight Kulüp (bonus tracks) |
| 2020 | Wovie | Single | Her Şey Yolundadır (feat. Eko Fresh & Ayaz Kaplı) |
| 2020 | Wovie | Single | Saniye Saniye |
| 2020 | Wovie | Single | Hodri Meydan |
| 2020 | Wovie | Single | Ne Fark Eder? (feat. Eko Fresh & Umut Timur) |
| 2020 | RedKeysMusic | Single | Bang Bang (feat. Khontkar) |
| 2020 | Königsrasse | Single | Yalaka |
| 2020 | Königsrasse | Single | Killa Sıkar |
| 2020 | Königsrasse | Solo album | Kreuzberg City |
| 2020 | Königsrasse | Single | Fight Kulüp 2 (feat. Massaka, Ceza, Contra, Anıl Piyancı, Khontkar, Summer Cem) |
| 2020 | DMC | Single | Aklımda Anılar (feat. Halil Söyletmez) |
| 2021 | Königsrasse | Single | Escobar |
| 2021 | DMC | Single | Killa (feat. Maestro and No.1) |
Productions starring
| Year | Name | Character | TV channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Harbi Getto | Himself | TRT Belgesel | "Turkish neighborhood Kreuzberg" |
References
- "Getrauert habe ich genug". taz.die tageszeitung. 19 September 2005.
- Kapkin, Yelda. "36 boys". Al Jazeera World.
- Aral, Coşkun. "BERLİN'DE İKİNCİ GÜN: Killa Hakan". iz tv.
- Yelda Kapkın, Al Jazeera. "36 Boys". Al Jazeera.
- Felix Lee: Getrauert habe ich genug in die tageszeitung, 19. September 2005
- "Ich muß blöd gewesen sein", interview with Harkan Durmus, Der Spiegel 16/1997, p. 88 (in German)
- Killa Hakan’ın gözlüksüz hali neler hissettirdi?
- Stehle, Maria (2012). Ghetto Voices in Contemporary German Culture: Textscapes, Filmscapes, Soundscapes. Camden House. p. 141. ISBN 9781571135445.
- "Son Mohakan". Rapper.
External links
- Killa Hakan on Instagram
- Killa Hakan on Spotify
- Killa Hakan on Twitter
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