Felix Martin Andreas Matthias Blume (born August 03, 1984) was born in Friedberg, West Germany. He is a German rapper. He is professionally known as Kollegah. He kickstarted his music career in December 2004 by participating in the Reimliga Battle Arena. With an aim to become a solo rapper, he released his first mixtape, Zuhältertape in July 2005, and subsequently signed with Selfmade Records in December of the same year.
Over the years, Kollegah has explored a diverse range of styles and has released several successful albums. His first three studio albums, namely Alphagene (2007), Kollegah (2008), and Bossaura (2011), established him as a prominent rapper in the German music industry. However, it was his fourth album, King, released in 2014, that became his best-selling album till date, receiving critical acclaim from fans and critics alike.
Kollegah's discography also includes Zuhältertape Vol. 4 (2015), Imperator (2016), and Monument (2018), all of which received widespread commercial success in Germany. He has also collaborated with fellow German rapper Farid Bang on four studio albums, known as the Jung brutal gutaussehend tetralogy, which were released between 2009 and 2018.
With his unique style and innovative approach, Kollegah has won the hearts of many fans worldwide. His music has been recognized and appreciated, with five of his projects receiving a gold certification in Germany and six of them reaching the top of the German album charts.
Through his own label, Alpha Music Empire, Kollegah has continued to produce high-quality music and has cemented his position as one of the most successful rappers in Germany. His contributions to the German rap scene have been invaluable, and his music continues to inspire and influence aspiring rappers around the world.
