Monument (Kollegah album)

Monument is the seventh studio album by German rapper Kollegah. It was released on 7 December 2018, through Alpha Music Empire. The album is Kollegah’s first solo album since Imperator (2016). The double album also included his tenth mixtape Hoodtape Volume 3.

Monument
Studio album by
Kollegah
Released7 December 2018
RecordedAugust–October 2018 in New York City and Düsseldorf[1]
Label
Producer
  • AraabMuzik
  • Freshmaker
  • Scott Storch
  • Gee Futuristic
  • Niklas Köllner
  • M3
  • Robert Jan van der Tom
  • Federico Vaccari
  • Pietro Miano
  • Figub Brazlevic
  • Johnny Illstrument
  • Joznez
Kollegah chronology
Platin war gestern
(2018)		 Monument
(2018)
Singles from Monument
  1. "Dear Lord"
    Released: 5 October 2018[2]
  2. "Löwe"
    Released: 25 October 2018[3]
  3. "Das erste Mal"
    Released: 2 November 2018[4]
  4. "Gospel"
    Released: 15 November 2018[5]
  5. "Orbit"
    Released: 30 November 2018[6]
Singles from Hoodtape Volume 3
  1. "Empire State of Grind"
    Released: 12 October 2018[7]
  2. "Push it to the Limit"
    Released: 19 October 2018[8]
  3. "Most Wanted"
    Released: 9 November 2018[9]

Background and release

Kollegah released his third collaborative studio album alongside German rapper Farid Bang, Jung Brutal Gutaussehend 3, in December 2017.[10] The album became an immediate success for them, debuting on the pole positions in German-speaking Europe and being certified platinum by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI) and gold by IFPI Austria. Following a controversy about antisemitic lyrics on the bonus ep §185, both rappers released Platin war gestern in August 2018. Kollegah announced Monument on 1 October 2018.[11] Monument was released by Alpha Music Empire, Kollegah's espective record label. On 1 October 2018, the limited box set was made available to pre-order on Amazon for €43,99.[lower-alpha 1][12]

Track listing

Credits adapted from Spotify.[13]

Monument
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Orbit"Felix BlumeAraabMuzik2:52
2."Dear Lord"BlumeAraabMuzik4:52
3."Blow Out"Blume
  • Gee Futuristic
  • Niklas Köllner
3:01
4."Royal"BlumeRobert Jan van der Tom2:52
5."Das erste Mal" (featuring 18 Karat)
  • Blume
  • 18 Karat
Freshmaker2:52
6."Bossmove"BlumeAraabMuzik3:14
7."Gospel"BlumeAraabMuzik2:47
8."Psycho" (featuring Farid Bang)
  • Blume
  • Farid El Abdellaoui
M32:55
9."Löwe"BlumeScott Storch5:30
10."La Vida Koka"BlumeAraabMuzik3:03
11."Makiaveli"BlumeAraabMuzik3:52
12."Realtalk"BlumeAraabMuzik3:34
13."Continental" (featuring Nas)
  • Blume
  • Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones
iLL Wayno3:26
14."Donlife" (featuring Cam'ron)
  • Blume
  • Cameron Ezike Giles
AraabMuzik3:08
15."Cohiba Symphony"BlumeAraabMuzik3:56
16."Da"Blume
  • Federico Vaccari
  • Pietro Miano
2:58
17."Monument (Outro)"Blume
  • Gee Futuristic
  • Niklas Köllner
6:09
Hoodtape Volume 3
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
18."Nightking"Blume
  • Gee Futuristic
  • Niklas Köllner
2:04
19."Frontale Faust"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
2:40
20."Spastivater / Nuttemum"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
2:54
21."Arm aus dem Fenster"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
2:19
22."Wingman"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
2:27
23."Usain Bolt"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
2:24
24."Consuela"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
2:12
25."Most Wanted"Blume
  • Johannes Löffler
  • Johnny Illstrument
  • Jonathan Kiunke
  • Mario Skalako
2:21
26."Gerichtsverhandlung"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
1:58
27."Prison Break"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
3:02
28."Szenendrogenrausch"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
4:09
29."Wenn der Boss das sieht"Blume
  • Gee Futuristic
  • Niklas Köllner
2:05
30."Nutte sag mir wie die Aktien stehen" (featuring Sentino)
  • Blume
  • Sebastian Enrique Alvarez
Juh-Dee4:04
31."Bossplaya"Blume
  • Gee Futuristic
  • Niklas Köllner
2:35
32."Fairness im Wettkampf"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
2:20
33."Der weiße Lotus"Blume
  • Kai Engelmann
  • Phillip Herwig
4:58
34."Da Vinci Flow"BlumeJuh-Dee2:05
35."Heavyweight" (featuring Noir)
  • Blume
  • Noir
  • Gee Futuristic
  • Mohamed Chahrour
  • Patrick Stakic
2:19
36."Empire State of Grind"BlumeFigub Brazlevič2:35
37."Crystal in der Town" (featuring Prinz Harry)
  • Blume
  • Prinz Harry
Gee Futuristic4:00
38."Push it to the Limit"Blume
  • Johannes Löffler
  • Jonathan Kiunke
  • Mario Skakalo
2:30
39."Bellagio Boys" (featuring Noir)
  • Blume
  • Noir
  • Gee Futuristic
  • Leon Tiepold
  • Patrick Stakic
3:16
40."Macht" (featuring Seyed, Gent, Jigzaw, Asche)
  • Blume
  • Seyed Mohammad Sascha Edalat-Pur
  • Gentrit Avdyli
  • Nuhsan Coskun
  • Asche
Mesh4:10
41."MTV Cribs"BlumeJuh-Dee5:06
42."Es ist der Boss"Blume
  • Faisal Muhammad Faendrich
  • Jonathan Kiunke
  • Mario Skakalo
2:54
43."Testament"BlumeAraabMuzik4:29
Total length:2:20

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[14] 1
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[15] 1
German Albums (Top 20 Hip Hop)[16] 1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] 1

Year-end charts
Chart (2018) Position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[18] 67
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] 96
Chart (2019) Position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[20] 18

Notes
  1. €43,99 equals $49,87 as of 10 November 2018.

References
  1. "Kollegah im Realtalk-Interview: Sun Diego, Jigzaw, Laas, Herzstillstand, Antisemitismus & "Monument"" [Kollegah in a realtalk interview: Sun Diego, Jigzaw, Lass, cardioplegian, antisemitism & "Monument"] (in German). Hiphop.de. 9 November 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018 – via YouTube.
  2. Lindemann, Jonas (5 October 2018). "Kollegah – Dear Lord [Audio]" (in German). Hiphop.de. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  3. "Neuer Song "Löwe", produziert von Scott Storch" [New song "Löwe" produced by Scott Storch] (in German). Laut.de. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  4. "Kollegah feat. 18 Karat – Das erste Mal (prod. Freshmaker) [Video]" (in German). Rap.de. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  5. Nowak, Yma (16 November 2018). "Kollegah – Gospel [Video]" (in German). Hiphop.de. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  6. Josefine, Lara (30 November 2018). "Kollegah – Orbit (Intro) (prod. Araabmuzik) [Video]" (in German). Rap.de. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  7. Marquart, Oliver (12 October 2018). "Kollegah – Empire State of Grind (prod. Figub Brazlevic) [Video]" (in German). Rap.de. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  8. Marquart, Oliver (19 October 2018). "Kollegah – Push it to the Limit (prod. Johnny Illstrument, Joznez, Freshmaker) [Video]" (in German). Rap.de. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  9. https://rap.de/soundandvideo/142742-kollegah-most-wanted-prod-johnny-illstrument-joznez-freshmaker-video/
  10. Lindemann, Jonas (30 November 2017). "Es ist online: "Jung Brutal Gutaussehend 3" jetzt hier im Stream hören!" [It is online: Hear "Jung Brutal Gutaussehend 3" now] (in German). Hiphop.de. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  11. "Kollegah: Neues Album "Monument" kommt im Dezember" [Kollegah: New album "Monument" will be released in December] (in German). Rap.de. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  12. "Kollegah – Monument (Deluxe Box)". Amazon. 1 October 2018. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  13. "Kollegah – Monument". Spotify. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018. Note: Information on the songwriters and producers is only available in the desktop version of Spotify.
  14. "Austriancharts.at – Kollegah – Monument" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  15. "Offiziellecharts.de – Kollegah – Monument" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  16. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 20 Hiphop–Charts 14. Dezember 2018" [Official german charts: Top 20 hip hop charts 14 December 2018] (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  17. "Swisscharts.com – Kollegah – Monument". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  18. "Ö3 Austria Top 40 Jahrescharts 2018: Longplay". Ö3 Austria Top 40. Archived from the original on 2018-06-21. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  19. "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2018 – hitparade.ch". Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  20. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2020-06-14.
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