Culcha Candela

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Culcha Candela
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Culcha Candela
Background information
Origin Berlin, Germany
Genres Dancehall, House, Reggae, Hip hop
Years active 2002-present[1]
Labels Universal Music Group
Website www.culchacandela.de
Members Johnny Strange, singer (Germany, Uganda) (founder)
Itchyban, singer (Poland) (founder)
Lafrotino, singer (Colombia) (founder)
Larsito, singer (Germany with Colombian roots) (since 2002)
Mr. Reedoo, singer (Germany) (since 2002)
Don Cali, singer (Germany, Colombia) (since 2002)
Chino con Estilo, DJ (Germany, Republic of Korea) (since 2002)

Culcha Candela is a Dancehall, Hip hop, House and Reggae group from Berlin, Germany, formed in 2002. Their lyrics range from political issues, such as "Una Cosa" or "Schöne, neue Welt" to party songs, such as "Partybus". The name Culcha Candela can be translated into English roughly as "hot" or "bright" culture.

Discography

Studio albums

Year Title Chart positions Certifications Certified sales
AUT
[2]		 GER
[3]		 SWI
[4]
2004 Union Verdadera
  • Release: September 20, 2004 (GER)
 — 52 —
2005 Next Generation
  • Release: September 12, 2005 (GER)
 73 20 —
2007 Culcha Candela
  • Release: August 31, 2007 (GER)
 35 6 23
  • 200,000
2009 Schöne neue Welt
  • Release: August 28, 2009 (GER)
 26 8 12
  • 215,000
2011 Flätrate
  • Release: November 25, 2011 (GER)
 44 15 25
  • BVMI: Gold[5]
  • 100,000
2015 Candelistan
  • Release: August 28, 2015 (GER)
 19 11 15

Live albums

Year Title Chart positions Certifications Certified sales
AUT
[2]		 GER
[3]		 SWI
[4]
2008 Culcha Candela Live
  • Release: July 25, 2008 (GER)
 59 — 67

Compilation albums

Year Title Chart positions Certifications Certified sales
AUT
[2]		 GER
[3]		 SWI
[4]
2010 Culcha Candela Live
  • Release: October 17, 2010 (GER)
 20 18 28
  • BVMI: Platinum[5]
  • 200,000

References

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