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Gipsy.cz are a Romani Hip hop
Hip hop music
Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...

 group from the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
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. Their music
Music
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 has recently hit the charts there and they are gaining a following throughout Europe
Europe
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, featuring on MTV
MTV
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. They played at Glastonbury 2007 festival
Glastonbury Festival
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. The group represented their country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009
Eurovision Song Contest 2009
The Eurovision Song Contest 2009 was the 54th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest and was hosted by Russia after their win in 2008. It took place between 12 and 16 May 2009 at the Olympic Indoor Arena in Moscow, Russia....

 in Moscow
Moscow
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, Russia
Russia
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 with the song Aven Romale
Aven Romale
"Aven Romale" , is a song by the Czech group Gipsy.cz that was the Czech entry at the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest held in Moscow, Russia. It failed to reach the Eurovision final...

 but failed to reach the Eurovision final having scored "Nul points" points in the first semi final.

Style of Music

Romani Rap: Rap in the Romani language
Romani language
Romani or Romany, Gypsy or Gipsy is any of several languages of the Romani people. They are Indic, sometimes classified in the "Central" or "Northwestern" zone, and sometimes treated as a branch of their own....

 (combined with Czech
Czech language
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 and English
English language
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) with music from more mainstream rap.

Awards

  • 2006 Academy of Popular Music Nomination
  • 2006 Angel Awards Nominations:
    • Best Album of the World
    • Best New Artist. (Won)
  • 2005 Angel Awards (the Czech version of The Grammy Awards)
    • Best Album
    • Hip-Hop & R'n'B category.

Members

  • Radoslav Banga
    Radoslav Banga
    Radoslav Banga, a.k.a. Gipsy, is a musician and lead singer of Gypsy Rap/Indian Rap band Gipsy.cz.- Early life :Radoslav was a street kid, and got into the local rap scene where he pioneered his own style of Ethno Rap. His another nickname was Kalo rikono...

     aka Gipsy
  • Vojta Lavička
  • Petr Surmaj
  • Jan Surmaj


former members:
  • Noemi Fialová
  • Tibor Žida
  • Matěj Černý
  • Oliver Lipenský

Romano Hip Hop

  1. Tajsa (02:49)
  2. Multin (03:52)
  3. 7/8 (02:02)
  4. Romano Hip Hop (02:37)
  5. Palikeras Tumenge (03:08)
  6. Ne, že ne (02:49)
  7. Jednou (03:11)
  8. Welcome to Prague (03:56)
  9. Bengoro Hang (03:13)
  10. Abacus (04:12)
  11. Načalado Godi (03:00)
  12. Tím, čím chcete (03:20)
  13. Mira Daje (03:20)
  14. Muloland (02:40)
  15. Tečka (05:31)

Reprezent

  1. Benga beating (02:42)
  2. Barvoslepej svět (03:12)
  3. Dokud dejchám (02:57)
  4. Večernice (03:51)
  5. Amen Savore (03:41)
  6. Amenca (03:15)
  7. Reprezent (03:14)
  8. Na cigánské svatbe (02:04)
  9. Love love (03:49)
  10. Gejza Ušti (02:35)
  11. Dobrý den (03:09)
  12. Udělej něco! (03:20)
  13. Vítej (03:03)
  14. A na závěr si s námi dejte trochu té Čunárny (02:15)

ANOTHER ALBUM
Gipsy.cz Desperado-CZ-2011
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