Prince of Belvedair
| Prince of Belvedair | ||||||||||
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| Studio album by Kay One | ||||||||||
| Released | 2012 | |||||||||
| Genre | Rap, Hip-Hop | |||||||||
| Label | ersguterjunge | |||||||||
| Kay One chronology | ||||||||||
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Prince of Belvedair is the second studio album by German rapper Kay One, known from his work with german rapper Bushido. The album was released on March 16, 2012 by ersguterjunge as Standard and Premium Edition under Bushido's label ersguterjunge.
The first single released from the album was titled "I Need A Girl (Part Three)" which features American singer Mario Winans and reached number 239 in the German Albums Chart. The music video for "I Need A Girl (Part Three)" reached 8 million views on YouTube.
Production
The album was mostly produced by producer duo Beatzarre and Djorkaeff, who had been producing some tracks for German rapper Bushido years earlier.
The tracks "Besser im Bett" and title track "Prince of Belvedair were produced by German producer Abaz.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro" (Skit with Beatzarre) | Beatzarre & Djorkaeff | 2:14 | |
| 2. | "Prince of Belvedair" (featuring Emory) | 3Nity & Abaz | 3:38 | |
| 3. | "Besser im Bett" (Better in bed) | Abaz | 3:06 | |
| 4. | "Rain On You" (featuring Emory) | 3:00 | ||
| 5. | "Herz aus Stein" (Heart of stone) | 3:49 | ||
| 6. | "Sportsfreund" (Sports fan) (featuring Shindy) | 3:04 | ||
| 7. | "Zeiten ändern sich" (Times are changing) (Skit with Bushido) | 1:52 | ||
| 8. | "P1" | 3:17 | ||
| 9. | "I Need A Girl Part 3" (featuring Mario Winans) | 3:25 |
| # | Title | Performers | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | An Tagen wie diesen (on days like these) | 5:12 | |
| 11 | Lagerfeld Flow | Bushido & Shindy | 3:24 |
| 12 | Reich & schön (rich & beautiful) | Emory | 2:49 |
| 13 | Waschraum - Skit (washroom) | 2:14 | |
| 14 | Renate | 3:57 | |
| 15 | Das Spiel (the game) | Emory | 3:29 |
| 16 | Boss | Bushido | 2:59 |
| 17 | Unter Palmen (under palms) | Benny Blanco | 4:04 |
| 18 | Ich liebe euch (i love you) | 3:24 | |
| 19 | Auf mich! (on me) | 3:26 | |
| 20 | Outro | Beatzarre & Bushido | 4:09 |
Bonus-tracks from premium-edition:
| # | Title | Performers | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kleines Miststück (little bitch) | 2:59 | |
| 2 | Das war's (that's it) | Emory | 3:58 |
| 3 | Villa auf Hawaii (villa on hawaii) | Shindy | 3:46 |
Singles
"I Need A Girl (Part Three)" was released as first single from album on March 2, 2012. It was recorded in Berlin, in studio of producer Beatzarre. The musicvideo of the song was filmed in Miami and actually reached over 8 million views on YouTube.
In German charts, the single reached position 29 and in Austrian charts it reached position 44. In Swiss charts, the single took position 39.
The bonus track on the release was the song "Rain On You".
Charts
The album reached the fourth position in German Media Control charts. In Austria and Swiss the album reached on position 7. The video to "I Need A Girl Part 3" actually reached over 8 millions views. The video to "Rain on You" actually reached over 3 millions views.
References
- http://www.musicline.de/de/product/Kay+One/Prince+Of+Belvedair-Standard/CD///886919503920
- http://www.amazon.de/Prince-Belvedair-Premium-Edition-inkl/dp/B006ZL4HIO
- https://itunes.apple.com/de/album/prince-of-belvedair-premium/id503508767
- http://www.amazon.de/Need-Girl-Feat-Mario-Winans/dp/B00742F4MG/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1352652393&sr=1-1
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiuGh1RiVxM
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrGg2LVvTYs