Dynamite Deluxe
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Dynamite Deluxe is a German hip hop
group hailing from Hamburg
, consisting of the MC
Samy Deluxe
, producer
Tropf and producer/DJ Dynamite (alias Joni Rewind). The name is a combination of DJ Dynamite and Samy Deluxe.
In 1997, the trio released their first mixtape "Dynamite Deluxe Demo", which was an 8-track EP
produced in a very small amount but can still be heard on the EP "The Classic Vinyl Files". Between the release of their first and final album Deluxe Soundsystem followed in 2000, they produced several other EPs and mixtapes.
Although Samy Deluxe left the group in early 2001, DJ Dynamite and Tropf still continued to work together and run the label Deluxe Records with him.
The group was awarded an ECHO in the category "Best Hip-Hop/R&B National" in 2001.
In early 2008 Dynamite Deluxe released their second album TNT and went on tour.
German hip hop
German Hip Hop refers to hip hop music produced in Germany. Elements of American hip hop culture, such as graffiti art and breakdancing, diffused into Western Europe in the early 1980s.-1980–1990:...
group hailing from Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
, consisting of the MC
Master of Ceremonies
A Master of Ceremonies , or compere, is the host of a staged event or similar performance.An MC usually presents performers, speaks to the audience, and generally keeps the event moving....
Samy Deluxe
Samy Deluxe
Samy Sorge , commonly known as Samy Deluxe, Wickeda MC or Sam Semillia is a German rapper, and hip hop artist from Hamburg. He is one of Germany's most successful solo rap musicians while also releasing albums as a member of two separate crews, Dynamite Deluxe and ASD...
, producer
Hip hop production
Hip hop production is the creation of hip hop music. Though the term encompasses all aspects of hip hop music, it's most commonly used to refer to the instrumental, non-lyrical aspects of hip hop. This means that hip hop producers are the instrumentalists involved in a work...
Tropf and producer/DJ Dynamite (alias Joni Rewind). The name is a combination of DJ Dynamite and Samy Deluxe.
In 1997, the trio released their first mixtape "Dynamite Deluxe Demo", which was an 8-track EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
produced in a very small amount but can still be heard on the EP "The Classic Vinyl Files". Between the release of their first and final album Deluxe Soundsystem followed in 2000, they produced several other EPs and mixtapes.
Although Samy Deluxe left the group in early 2001, DJ Dynamite and Tropf still continued to work together and run the label Deluxe Records with him.
The group was awarded an ECHO in the category "Best Hip-Hop/R&B National" in 2001.
In early 2008 Dynamite Deluxe released their second album TNT and went on tour.
Singles, 12inches & EPs
- 1997: "Dynamite Deluxe Demo" (MC)
- 1997: "Deluxe Stylee"
- 1998: "Ultimative Freestyletape" with Das Bo (MC)
- 1998: "Pures Gift" ("Pure Poison")
- 1998: "Deluxe Beats" (Instrumental)
- 1999: "Samy Deluxe" / "MCees"
- 1999: "The Classic Vinyl Files" (CD)
- 2000: "Grüne Brille" (CD) ("Green Glasses")
- 2000: "Ladies & Gentlemen" (CD)
- 2000: "Wie jetzt" (CD) ("How now")
- 2008: "Dynamit!" (CD)
- 2008: "Alles bleibt anders" (CD) ("Everything stays different")