Olexesh

Olexij Kossarev, who goes by the name Olexesh, is a hip-hop performer who was born in Ukraine but grew up in Germany where he began rapping in music videos online. Rappers Celo & Abdi helped him land a recording contract and he uploaded a mixtape titled 'Authentic Atlantic' in 2012. His debut album 'Nu eta da', featuring acts including Eko, Fard, Fresh, Gzuz, Karate Andi and Celo & Abdi, went to number seven on Billboard's Germany Albums chart in 2014. 'Masta' the following year reached number five. A mixtape titled 'Strassencocktail' (2015) peaked at number five. 'macadam' (2016) hit number two on the chart, 'Rolexesh' (2018) topped the chart and 'Authentic Atlantic 2' went to number two. His single 'Magisch' (2018) featuring Edin topped Billboard's Germany Songs chart and the single 'Barrio' came out in May 2019. His 2019 schedule was to include appearances at venues across Germany. © ©Copyright Music Story 2020