Kitty Kat
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Katharina Löwel better known under her stage name
Kitty Kat or Kitten Ket, became famous as an Aggro Berlin
member, where she was signed from 2006 to 2009.
. Her parents fled with her and her sister to West Germany
, where they continued their life in Augsburg
. After finishing secondary school, she started training as a bank clerk in Munich
. She returned to Berlin in 2003, where she met Paul NZA, who contacted Aggro Berlin
, and in 2006 signed with Aggro Berlin, appearing as a guest artist on several releases. Her physical appearance remained a secret until the release of the sampler Aggro Anti Ansage Nr. 8. Since then, she has performed as a solo artist.
In an interview with the magazine Bravo HipHop Special, she announced that she was working on her first solo album Miyo!, which was released in mid-2009, after the lead singles "Bitchfresse (L.M.S)" and "Braves Mädchen" had been released.
Pseudonym
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Kitty Kat or Kitten Ket, became famous as an Aggro Berlin
Aggro Berlin
Aggro Berlin was a German hip-hop independent record label based in Berlin, Germany that existed from 1 January 2001 until 1 April 2009. Three artists; Sido, Tony D and Kitty Kat were signed with the label at the time of its closure....
member, where she was signed from 2006 to 2009.
Biography
Katharina Löwel was born in East BerlinEast Berlin
East Berlin was the name given to the eastern part of Berlin between 1949 and 1990. It consisted of the Soviet sector of Berlin that was established in 1945. The American, British and French sectors became West Berlin, a part strongly associated with West Germany but a free city...
. Her parents fled with her and her sister to West Germany
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
, where they continued their life in Augsburg
Augsburg
Augsburg is a city in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. It is a university town and home of the Regierungsbezirk Schwaben and the Bezirk Schwaben. Augsburg is an urban district and home to the institutions of the Landkreis Augsburg. It is, as of 2008, the third-largest city in Bavaria with a...
. After finishing secondary school, she started training as a bank clerk in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
. She returned to Berlin in 2003, where she met Paul NZA, who contacted Aggro Berlin
Aggro Berlin
Aggro Berlin was a German hip-hop independent record label based in Berlin, Germany that existed from 1 January 2001 until 1 April 2009. Three artists; Sido, Tony D and Kitty Kat were signed with the label at the time of its closure....
, and in 2006 signed with Aggro Berlin, appearing as a guest artist on several releases. Her physical appearance remained a secret until the release of the sampler Aggro Anti Ansage Nr. 8. Since then, she has performed as a solo artist.
In an interview with the magazine Bravo HipHop Special, she announced that she was working on her first solo album Miyo!, which was released in mid-2009, after the lead singles "Bitchfresse (L.M.S)" and "Braves Mädchen" had been released.
Albums
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Sales | |
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| DE Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
AT Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... |
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| 2009 | Miyo! | 29 | 51 |
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | |
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| DE Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
AT Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... |
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| 2009 | "Beweg dein Arsch Beweg dein Arsch (Sido song) "Beweg dein Arsch" is the fifth single by German rapper Sido's album Ich und meine Maske. The single features vocals of Kitty Kat and Tony D.The band Scooter produced the song and sampled their song "Move Your Ass!".-Music video:... " (feat. Scooter Scooter (band) Scooter are a German hard dance band founded in Hamburg, who have sold over 25 million records and earned over 80 gold and platinum awards. Scooter are considered the most successful single-record German act with 23 top ten hits. The band is currently composed of members H.P. Baxxter, Rick J.... , Kitty Kat & Tony D Tony D (rapper) Muhamed Ayad better known under stage name Tony D or Tony Damager, is a German rapper of Lebanese descent. He was signed to Aggro Berlin, but later changed to Sektenmuzik.-Biography:... ) |
Ich und meine Maske Ich und meine Maske Ich und meine Maske is the third solo album by the German rapper Sido. It was released on 30 May 2008 on his label Aggro Berlin. The style is, according to Sido, a mix between his two last albums Maske and Ich.... (Sido Sido (rapper) Paul Hartmut Würdig , better known as Sido, is a German rapper.The name "Sido" is an abbreviation which stands for "superintelligentes Drogenopfer" or "Scheiße in dein Ohr" in earlier times.Würdig distinguishes himself by using provocative and aggressive lyrics... ) |
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| "Bitchfresse (L.M.S)" | Miyo! | |||
| "Braves Mädchen" | 58 | 54 |
Other releases
| Year | Title | Info(s) |
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| 2008 | Aggro im Club 001 EP (with Sido Sido Sido may refer to:* Sido , stage name of Paul Würdig, a German rapper* Sido , a South Korean island*Sido, Mali* Sidoh , the final boss monster of the NES and Game Boy Color video game, Dragon Warrior II... & B-Tight B-Tight Robert Edward Davis , better known by his stage name B-Tight, is a Gangsta rapper, who grew up in Berlin, Germany.- Early life and personal life :... ) |
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| 2009 | "Früher wart ihr Fans" (with Fler Fler Patrick Losensky better known as Fler, is a German rapper. He also uses the pseudonym Frank White after the character in King of New York.... & Godsilla Godsilla Matthias Schulze better known as Silla is a German rapper, who had been signed to label I Luv Money Records. In 2010 Schulze changed his pseudonym "Godsilla" to "Silla" to avoid a lawsuit by Toho, the owners of the rights to Godzilla.- Early life :The son of an officer and a secretary, he grew... ) |
Kollegah Felix Antoine Blume is a German rapper, known as Kollegah. He is signed to label Selfmade Records.His rapping technique is heavily based on gangsta rap, but he calls his personal characterization "pimp rap"... & Favorite Favorite (rapper) Christoph Alex , better known as Favorite, is a German rapper. In 2011 his album Christoph Alex peaked at number 4 in the German charts.-Biography:... . |
External links
- Kitty Kat article in the German Wikipedia
- Aggro Ansage Nr.8 track list