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People: rappers in Kreuzberg: hundreds follow the call of Capital Bra
Germany🏛️ Politics5 days ago

People: rappers in Kreuzberg: hundreds follow the call of Capital Bra

On Sunday, August 23, 2026, rappers Capital Bra, Samra, and Lacazette held a promotional event at the Oranienplatz in Kreuzberg, Berlin, where they distributed T-shirts from a tour bus. The event attracted around 1,100 people, according to police reports, and resulted in a minor altercation when a cap was thrown into the crowd, leading to one person being injured. The incident occurred during a promotion for their new single 'Böse Jungs,' which includes lyrics referencing making money and causing stress while highlighting Berlin's vitality. Capital Bra has previously spoken openly about his struggles with drug addiction and multiple failed attempts at recovery, including a year-long detox in Dubai. This is part of a pattern of attention-grabbing performances by Berlin-based rap stars, such as Ikkimel's previous police-related incident and Ski Aggu's recent supermarket performance.

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People: rappers in Kreuzberg: hundreds follow the call of Capital Bra

On Sunday, August 23, 2026, rappers Capital Bra, Samra, and Lacazette held a promotional event at the Oranienplatz in Kreuzberg, Berlin, where they distributed T-shirts from a tour bus. The event attracted around 1,100 people, according to police reports, and resulted in a minor altercation when a cap was thrown into the crowd, leading to one person being injured. The incident occurred during a promotion for their new single 'Böse Jungs,' which includes lyrics referencing making money and causing stress while highlighting Berlin's vitality. Capital Bra has previously spoken openly about his struggles with drug addiction and multiple failed attempts at recovery, including a year-long detox in Dubai. This is part of a pattern of attention-grabbing performances by Berlin-based rap stars, such as Ikkimel's previous police-related incident and Ski Aggu's recent supermarket performance.

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