Felix Kummer is a German rapper, singer, and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the German rap group Kraftklub. Born on October 2, 1989, in Chemnitz, Germany, Kummer grew up in a family of musicians and started playing music at an early age. He began his music career as a member of Kraftklub in 2010, and the group quickly gained popularity in Germany with their debut album Mit K.
Solo Career
In 2020, Kummer released his first solo album, Kiox, which features a more introspective and personal style of music than his work with Kraftklub. Both fans and critics well-received the album, and it debuted at number one on the German album charts. It features collaborations with other German artists such as AnnenMayKantereit and Casper.
Kummer has also released several solo singles, including “9010” and “Millionen” in 2021. These songs showcase his versatility as an artist, blending elements of hip-hop, pop, and rock.
Activism
Aside from his music career, Kummer is also famous for his activism and political views. He has been vocal about his support for left-wing political causes, including refugee rights and anti-fascism. In 2019, he was one of the organizers of the “Wir sind mehr” (“We are more”) concert in Chemnitz, which was a response to a far-right demonstration in the city.
Kummer has also been involved in environmental activism, participating in the Fridays for Future climate strikes and advocating for renewable energy.
Upcoming Projects
In 2023, Kummer is set to embark on a solo tour in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, performing songs from Kiox as well as new material. He has also hinted at the possibility of a new Kraftklub album in the future.
Conclusion
Felix Kummer is a talented musician with a unique style and a strong voice for social and political causes. With his successful solo debut album and continued activism, he is sure to remain a prominent figure in the German music scene for years to come. Fans can look forward to seeing him perform live on his upcoming tour and anticipate his future musical projects.
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