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Beat The Fish presentsEHZEL
30. Oktober 2026
Simm City Wien
Ezhel, born Sercan İpekçioğlu on July 1, 1990, in Ankara, Turkey, and now a Berlin resident is one of the most influential figures in the rap scenes of Turkey and Germany. Growing up in the vibrant yet challenging streets of Ankara, Ezhel was exposed to a diverse array of musical influences from an early age, including reggae, hip-hop, and Anatolian rock. His passion for music began in his teenage years, as he started experimenting with freestyling and performing in underground rap battles.
Ezhel's breakthrough came with his debut album *Müptezhel* in 2017, which quickly became a cultural phenomenon in Turkey. The album, which blends rap with reggae and trap elements, was lauded for its raw lyricism, addressing themes such as urban life, societal issues, and the struggles of youth. Songs like "Şehrimin Tadı" and "Geceler" resonated deeply with a generation facing economic and social challenges, establishing Ezhel as the voice of the Turkish youth.
Despite facing legal challenges, including arrests for allegedly promoting drug use in his lyrics, Ezhel's popularity only grew. He became a symbol of resistance and freedom of expression in Turkey, using his platform to highlight the realities of life for many young people in the country. His music, characterized by its authenticity and emotional depth, has earned him a loyal fan base not only in Turkey but also internationally.
Ezhel's collaborations with global artists such as Aitch, Luciano, Gentleman and Ufo361 have further expanded his reach, making him a prominent figure in the global hip-hop community. Today, Ezhel continues to push the boundaries of rap music, using his music as a powerful tool for storytelling and social commentary, solidifying his place as a pioneering artist in the genre.
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Simm City, Simmeringer Hauptstrasse 96a,Wien, Österreich, Austria
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