Karim Joel Martin (born 1993), known professionally as OG Keemo, is a German rapper.
Life Karim Joel Martin was born in Mainz, Germany, in 1993, to a Sudanese father. After his parents separated, he moved to Bayreuth. He lived in several cities before settling permanently in Mannheim.
He first began publishing rap music channel on SoundCloud. After his SoundCloud channel became increasingly popular he was signed by the Stuttgart-based label Chimperator Productions in September 2017. In October 2017, he released the extended play Neptun. In November 2019, his first studio-length album, Geist, was released. He released a second album, Mann beißt Hund, in January 2022. Hiphop.de named the album the best German rap album of 2022.
Discography Albums Year Title Chart GER AUT SWI 2019 Geist 14 83 2022 Mann beißt Hund 2 13 12 2024 Fieber 1 5 4 2026 Berserker + 25 21 20
Mixtapes Year Title Chart GER AUT SWI 2017 Neptun 3 2018 Skalp 2019 Otello 2022 Was wäre wenn 2024 Fieber 1 5 4
Singles Year Title Chart GER AUT SWI 2017 "Kobe" "Distanz" 2018 "25/8" "Audio Archiv" "Neptun" "Trap" 2019 "216" "Gargoyle" "Geist" "Zinnmann" 2020 "Malik" 2021 "Glakky Freestyle" "Blanko"(feat. Kwam E) "Regen" 2022 "Civic" "Mach kaputt"(Schmyt feat. OG Keemo) 2023 "Fieber" "Pimpsport"(feat. Shindy) 58 "Bee Gees"(feat. Levin Liam)
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