Selfmade Records

Selfmade Records
Founded2005
FounderElvir Omerbegovic
Philipp Dammann
GenreHip hop
Country of originGermany
LocationDüsseldorf
Official websiteselfmade-records.de

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

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

Current acts

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

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

  • Rizbo
  • Johnny Illstrument

Former producers

  • Thomas Burkholz

Releases

Albums

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

  1. ^ Bravo Hip Hop Special (issue 3, 30 March 2012), p. 20-21