Fler

Infobox musical artist
Name = Fler


Img_capt =
Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Patrick Decker [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1836081/bio Fler - Biography ] ]
Alias = Frank White
Born = birth date|1982|9|8|mf=y [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1836081/bio Fler - Biography ] ] (age 25)
Origin = flagicon|Berlin Berlin, Germany
Genre = Hip-Hop
Years_active = 1999-Present
Label = Aggro Berlin
Associated_acts = Sido A.i.d.S G-Hot

Patrick Losensky, better known by his stage name, Fler, is a rapper from Berlin, Germany [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1836081/bio Fler - Biography ] ] , also known as Frank White,

Life

Fler was born on 3 April, 1982 as Patrick Decker. He grew up without knowing his father, and has stated that he had problems in school, not because of his marks, but because of his behaviour. He did not rap at all until turning 20 [ [http://music.yahoo.com/ar-21770402-bio--Fler Fler Biography on Yahoo! Music ] ] , starting his rapping career later in life. He has been accused of nationalist views, because of his lyrics in songs like "Neue Deutsche Welle" (New German Wave [allusion to the so called "Neue Deutsche Welle" in the 1980s] ) and "Das hier ist schwarz, rot, gold - hart und stolz" (This is black, red, gold - hard and proud).

At 27.11.07, after being co-host at the MTV TRL:Urban show, Fler was attacked by three unknown men armed with knives. He survived unharmedFact|date=December 2007.

Music

Fler is affiliated with the music label Aggro Berlin, with whom he released a number of hit singles. Among them, "Neue Deutsche Welle", which peaked at 9th position on the German Top 100 charts. Another popular single released by Fler was titled "Papa ist Zurück", but managed only to reach 23rd.

Discography

Solo

Mixtapes

* 2003 "New Kidz On The Block (DJ Devin feat. Fler & Bushido)"
* 2006 "Fler 90210 Mixtape"
* 2007 "AirMax Muzik"
* 2007 "Fler Max Muzik" (Gratis Internet-Mixtape from www.papafler.de)
* 2007 "Wir nehmen auch Euro" ("We take also euros") "(Fler präsentiert: DJ Sweap & DJ Pfund 500)"

ingles

* 2004 "Aggroberlina"
* 2005 "NDW 2005" ("New German Wave 2005")
* 2005 "Jump, Jump" (DJ Tomekk feat. Fler & G-Hot)
* 2005 "Nach eigenen Regeln" (feat. G-Hot)
* 2006 "Papa ist zurück" ("Daddy's Back")
* 2006 "Cüs Junge"
* 2008 "Deutscha Bad Boy" ("German Bad Boy")
* 2008 "Warum bist du so ?" ("Why are you so ?")
* 2008 "Ich bin ein Rapper" ("I´m a rapper") (with Godsilla)

Diss tracks

* 2004 "Hollywoodtürke" ("Hollywood Turk") (Diss versus Eko Fresh)
* 2005 "Du Opfer" ("You Victim") (with B-Tight) (Diss versus Eko Fresh)
* 2006 "Du Opfer Part 2" ("You Victim Part 2") (feat. Tony D & G-Hot) (Diss versus Eko Fresh)
* 2006 "A.G.G.R.O. GEE" (Diss versus Bushido)
* 2007 "Das ist los!" ("That's going on!") (feat. Alpa Gun & Bass Sultan Hengzt) (Diss versus D-Irie)
* 2007 "Hamma" (Diss versus Bushido and Culcha Candela)
* 2007 "Pop-Muzik" (feat. G-Hot) (Diss versus Shok Muzik & D-Irie)
* 2007 "100 Bars" (Diss versus Bushido)
* 2007 "Nochmal 100 Bars" (Diss versus Bushido, Eko Fresh, D-Irie, Saad, Sentino, ersguterjunge & Raptile)
* 2007 "Pussydo Gay One" (Diss versus Bushido & Kay One)

References

External links

* [http://www.fler.de/ FLER Website]
* [http://www.Aggroberlin.de Aggro Berlin Homepage]
* [http://www.laut.de/wortlaut/artists/f/fler/biographie/index.htm Fler at laut.de]
* [http://www.B-Stadt.com/index1.html Berlin-rap Fansite with some Downloads]
* [http://www.AggroMuzik.de Aggro Berlin-Fansite with some Downloads]
* [http://www.Aggrogold.de Aggro Berlin-Fansite with some Downloads]
* [http://www.Aggroberlin.at Aggro Berlin-Fansite with some Downloads]
* [http://www.papafler.de Fler-Fansite with some Downloads]
*" [http://www.taz.de/pt/2005/04/25/a0154.nf/text Der Flirt mit der Fraktur] " in: taz, 25 April 2005
*" [http://brandeins.de/home/inhalt_detail.asp?id=1455&MenuID=130&MagID=51 Der Stolz der Verlierer] " article on brand eins (Ausgabe 6/2004) about Fler and other Aggro Berlin-rapper.
* [http://www.laut.de/vorlaut/news/2005/05/13/12218/index.htm Fler: Nazi?]