Bushido (rapper)
Bushido | |
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Bushido in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Anis Mohamed Youssef Ferchichi |
| Also known as | "Sonny Black" |
| Born | 28 September 1978 Bonn, West Germany |
| Origin | Berlin, West Germany |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, producer, entrepreneur |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | ersguterjunge |
| Website | kingbushido |
Anis Mohamed Youssef Ferchichi (born 28 September 1978), better known by his alias Bushido, is a German rapper, hip-hop producer, and entrepreneur. He is also the co-founder of the record label ersguterjunge.
Raised in Berlin, Ferchichi came in contact with hip-hop through graffiti and his friend and fellow rapper Fler. In 2001, Ferchichi released his demo King of KingZ, which later led him to sign a record label deal with Aggro Berlin. Ferchichi's first official release was Carlo Cokxxx Nutten in 2002, a collaboration with Fler.