Frauenarzt
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Vincente de Teba Költerhoff (born October 18, 1978), better known as Frauenarzt (German for gynaecologist, literally "The Women's Doctor"), is a German
Germans
The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....

 rapper from Berlin-Tempelhof, also known as "DJ Kologe," "MC Digital F," "Arzt," "Gyniko," and "Günther." Frauenarzt was well known for his sexually explicit, Miami bass
Miami bass
Miami bass , is a type of hip hop music, that became popular in the 1980s and 1990s. Its roots are directly linked to the Electro-funk sound of the early 1980s, pioneered by Afrika Bambataa & The Soulsonic Force and later on by UK-based musician Paul Hardcastle...

 style music. Since 2008 he began to produce electro-hop
Electro-hop
Electro hop is the fusion of electro, electroclash, electropop, electronica, or electronic dance music with hip hop. The music usually has dancing in mind, however some forms of the music are electronica...

/house
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...

 songs, together with Manny Marc
Manny Marc
Manny Marc , is a German rapper and DJ. Manny Marc is the DJ of the South Berlin rap group Bass Crew, which consists of Frauenarzt, MC Basstard, and MC Bogy. In 1997 he founded the street gang Berlin Crime, with Frauenarzt, and in 1998 the independent label Bassboxxx...

 as duo Die Atzen.

In 2009, the duo got their breakthrough with the hit single "Das geht ab," following that with "Disco Pogo".

Charts and Sales

His song "Das geht ab" with Manny Marc was the 23rd best-selling single in Germany of 2009

Musical style

The sexual themes prevalent in his songs have brought criticism from SPD politician Monika Griefahn
Monika Griefahn
Monika Griefahn is co-founder of Greenpeace Germany and a German politician of the SPD .She was a Member of the German Parliament , functioning as an expert on culture and the media as well as foreign policy. From 1990 to 1998 she was the Minister of the Environment in the State of Lower Saxony...

, who cited Frauenarzt among other German rappers in her argument for stricter regulation of pornographic rap in Germany.
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