Samra (rapper)

{{Short description|German rapper (born 1995)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Samra | image = | image_upright = | landscape =  | alt = | caption = Samra in 2019 | birth_name = Hussein Akkouche | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|1|15|df=y}} | birth_place = Berlin, Germany | years_active = 2016–present | alias = Samra45 | genre ={{flatlist| *Gangsta rap<ref name="Samra – laut.de – Band"> {{cite web|url=https://www.laut.de/Samra|title=Samra (Biographie)|website=laut.de|access-date=27 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327172459/https://www.laut.de/Samra|archive-date=27 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> *hip-hop}} | occupation = Rapper | label = | website =  }}

'''Hussein Akkouche'''<ref name="Samra: Der Newcomer-Rapper und sein steiniger Weg zum Erfolg - rap.de">{{cite web|url=https://rap.de/meinung/147336-samra-der-newcomer-rapper-und-sein-steiniger-weg-zum-erfolg/|title=Samra: Der Newcomer-Rapper und sein steiniger Weg zum Erfolg|website=rap.de|date=25 March 2017|access-date=28 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328073652/https://rap.de/meinung/147336-samra-der-newcomer-rapper-und-sein-steiniger-weg-zum-erfolg/|archive-date=28 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> (born 15 January 1995), known professionally as '''Samra''', is a Lebanese-German rapper based in Berlin.<ref name="Der Berliner Rapper Samra landet mit dem Song Cataleya einen Hit | Songtexte.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.songtexte.com/news/der-berliner-rapper-crapper-samra-landet-mit-dem-song-cataleya-einen-hit|title=Der Berliner Rapper Samra landet mit dem Song "Cataleya" einen Hit|website=Songtexte.com|date=15 November 2018|access-date=27 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327172444/https://www.songtexte.com/news/der-berliner-rapper-crapper-samra-landet-mit-dem-song-cataleya-einen-hit|archive-date=27 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Samra makes Capital Bra flat: Power struggle for RapKrone becomes blatant | #Fanbase">{{cite web|url=https://www.extratipp.com/fanbase/samra-macht-capital-bra-platt-machtkampf-um-rapkrone-wird-krass-zr-12145325.html|title=Samra macht Capital Bra platt: Machtkampf um RapKrone wird krass|website=Extratipp.com!|access-date=16 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190416164422/https://www.extratipp.com/fanbase/samra-macht-capital-bra-platt-machtkampf-um-rapkrone-wird-krass-zr-12145325.html|archive-date=16 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> In November 2018, he had his first solo number-one in Germany with "Cataleya". In January 2019, Samra was named the winner of the Hiphop.de Award in the Best National Newcomer category.

== Career == Samra (then known as Samra45) first attracted attention on the German rap scene in the autumn of 2016 as a guest performer on Alpa Gun's album ''Zurück zur Straße'' – particularly on "Chaos", where he criticized 187 Strassenbande.<ref name="Samra – laut.de – Band" /><ref name="Bushido signt Samra - rap.de" /><ref name="Samra: Der Newcomer-Rapper und sein steiniger Weg zum Erfolg - rap.de" /> Later that year, he was featured on Mert's "U21".<ref name="Samra unterschreibt bei Ersguterjunge">{{cite web|url=https://www.backspin.de/samra-unterschreibt-bei-ersguterjunge/|title=Samra unterschreibt bei Ersguterjunge|website=Backspin Web|access-date=27 June 2017|date=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701103801/http://www.backspin.de/samra-unterschreibt-bei-ersguterjunge/|archive-date=1 July 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Mert FEAT. SAMRA - U21 (prod. by MUKOBEATZ) - YouTube">{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCY5sCVTSPA|title=Mert FEAT. SAMRA - U21 (prod. by MUKOBEATZ)|website=YouTube|date=30 December 2016|access-date=4 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190331211941/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCY5sCVTSPA|archive-date=31 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> Samra was reportedly approached in 2017 by Farid Bang, who was interested in signing the rapper to his Banger Musik label, but Samra refused.<ref name="Neues Banger Musik-Signing? Was Farid Bang über Samra denkt | Hiphop.de">{{cite web|url=https://hiphop.de/magazin/news/samra-neues-banger-musik-signing-farid-bang-bezieht-stellung-301163|title=Neues Banger Musik-Signing? Was Farid Bang über Samra denkt|website=Hiphop.de|date=25 March 2017|access-date=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404030653/https://hiphop.de/magazin/news/samra-neues-banger-musik-signing-farid-bang-bezieht-stellung-301163|archive-date=4 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Samra liefert seine Erklärung für den Stress mit Farid Bang | Hiphop.de">{{cite web|url=https://hiphop.de/magazin/wtf/samra-liefert-seine-erklärung-für-den-stress-mit-farid%20bang|title=Samra liefert seine Erklärung für den Stress mit Farid Bang|website=Hiphop.de|date=18 April 2017|access-date=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180513214850/http://hiphop.de/magazin/wtf/samra-liefert-seine-erkl%C3%A4rung-f%C3%BCr-den-stress-mit-farid%20bang|archive-date=13 May 2018|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Der Beef zwischen Samra & Farid Bang: Ahmad Miri berichtet was passiert ist!">{{cite web|url=https://www.spit-tv.de/behind-the-scenes/der-beef-zwischen-samra-farid-bang-ahmad-miri-berichtet-was-passiert-ist/|title=Der Beef zwischen Samra & Farid Bang: Ahmad Miri berichtet was passiert ist!|website=Spit-TV.de|date=18 May 2017|access-date=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404035450/https://www.spit-tv.de/behind-the-scenes/der-beef-zwischen-samra-farid-bang-ahmad-miri-berichtet-was-passiert-ist/|archive-date=4 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> That year, Bushido signed Samra to his EGJ label.<ref name="Bushido signt Samra - rap.de">{{cite web|url=https://rap.de/news/106296-bushido-signt-samra/|title=Bushido signt Samra|website=rap.de|date=27 June 2017|access-date=27 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327171451/https://rap.de/news/106296-bushido-signt-samra/|archive-date=27 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>

In April 2018, Samra released his first track in a year. The single, "Rohdiamant", had 6.6 million streams in its first week and debuted at number 26 in Germany.<ref name="Samra - Rohdiamant - Offizielle Deutsche Charts">{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1752724|title=Samra – Rohdiamant|website=Offizielle Deutsche Charts|access-date=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404044023/https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1752724|archive-date=4 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Kaum zu glauben, wie Samra noch vor 5 Jahren aussah! - Raptastisch">{{cite web |date=16 July 2018 |title=Kaum zu glauben, wie Samra noch vor 5 Jahren aussah! |url=https://raptastisch.net/2018/07/16/kaum-zu-glauben-wie-samra-noch-vor-5-jahren-aussah/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328073934/https://raptastisch.net/2018/07/16/kaum-zu-glauben-wie-samra-noch-vor-5-jahren-aussah/ |archive-date=28 March 2019 |website=Raptastisch |access-date=27 March 2019}}</ref> It was the first time Samra entered the German charts.<ref name="Kaum zu glauben, wie Samra noch vor 5 Jahren aussah! - Raptastisch" /> In July, he reached number one as a featured artist on Bushido's "Für euch alle".<ref name="Bushido feat. Samra & Capital Bra - Für euch alle - Offizielle Deutsche Charts">{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1776800|title=Bushido feat. Samra & Capital Bra - Für euch alle|website=Offizielle Deutsche Charts|access-date=29 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329150239/https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1776800|archive-date=29 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>

Three months later, Samra was arrested in Prague after a police report of four armed men in a hotel; he and his crew were filming a music video. Among weapons seized by the police were pistols, a machete, an RGD-5 hand grenade and an RPG-75 anti-tank rocket launcher; when they were discovered to be deactivated (rendered incapable of firing), they were returned.<ref name="Verhaftung in Prag - Samra lief mit Raketenwerfer rum! - Raptastisch">{{cite web|url=https://raptastisch.net/2018/10/27/verhaftung-in-prag-samra-lief-mit-raketenwerfer-rum/|title=Verhaftung in Prag - Samra lief mit Raketenwerfer rum!|website=Raptastisch|date=27 October 2018|access-date=28 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328053706/https://raptastisch.net/2018/10/27/verhaftung-in-prag-samra-lief-mit-raketenwerfer-rum/|archive-date=28 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>

In November 2018, at age 23, Samra had his first solo number one in Germany with "Cataleya"<ref name="Samra arbeitete scheinbar 3 Jahre an Cataleya - Raptastisch"> {{cite web|url=https://raptastisch.net/2018/11/13/samra-arbeitet-bereits-seit-3-jahren-an-cataleya/|title=Samra arbeitete scheinbar 3 Jahre an "Cataleya" - Raptastisch|website=Raptastisch|date=13 November 2018|access-date=27 March 2019|quote=Dies wäre seine erste Nummer 1-Platzierung als Solo-Künstler und eine riesige Steigerung zu seinen vorherigen Singles.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327183809/https://raptastisch.net/2018/11/13/samra-arbeitet-bereits-seit-3-jahren-an-cataleya/|archive-date=27 March 2019|url-status=live}} </ref><ref name="Samra wird eines Tages größer als Capital Bra! - Raptastisch"> {{cite web|url=https://raptastisch.net/2018/11/15/samra-wird-eines-tages-groesser-als-capital-bra/|title="Samra wird eines Tages größer als Capital Bra!" - Raptastisch|website=Raptastisch|date=15 November 2018|access-date=27 March 2019|quote=Vor allem seine neueste Single "Cataleya" sorgt für Aufsehen und könnte den ebenfalls 23 jährigen morgen schon auf Platz 1 der Singlecharts verhelfen.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327172448/https://raptastisch.net/2018/11/15/samra-wird-eines-tages-groesser-als-capital-bra/|archive-date=27 March 2019|url-status=live}} </ref><ref name="Erste Promi-Mutter nennt ihr Kind Cathaleya - Raptastisch"> {{cite web|url=https://raptastisch.net/2019/01/03/erste-promi-mutter-nennt-ihr-kind-cathaleya/|title=Erste Promi-Mutter nennt ihr Kind "Cathaleya" - Raptastisch|date=3 January 2019|access-date=27 March 2019|quote=Vor einigen Monaten sorgte EGJ-Rapper Samra mit seiner ersten eigenen Nummer 1-Single für einen riesigen Hype um den Namen "Cataleya".|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327183755/https://raptastisch.net/2019/01/03/erste-promi-mutter-nennt-ihr-kind-cathaleya/|archive-date=27 March 2019|url-status=live}} </ref><ref name="Samra - Cataleya - Offizielle Deutsche Charts">{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1811972|title=Samra – Cataleya|publisher=Offizielle Deutsche Charts|access-date=27 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327172505/https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1811972|archive-date=27 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> (produced by Bushido).<ref name="Samra: Der Newcomer-Rapper und sein steiniger Weg zum Erfolg - rap.de" /> In January 2019, he received the Hiphop.de Best National Newcomer award.<ref name="Hiphop.de Awards 2018: Das sind die Gewinner | Hiphop.de">{{cite web|last=Büchler|first=David|date=20 January 2019|title=Hiphop.de Awards 2018: Das sind die Gewinner|trans-title=Hiphop.de Awards 2018: These are the winners|url=https://hiphop.de/magazin/hiphopde-awards-2018-sind-gewinner-317717|access-date=28 March 2019|publisher=Hiphop.de|language=de}}</ref>

That month, Samra reportedly left Bushido's label.<ref name="Bushido: Auch Samra ist weg! Wer ist noch Freund, wer Feind? *** BILDplus Inhalt *** - Musik - Bild.de">{{cite web|url=https://www.bild.de/bild-plus/unterhaltung/musik/musik/bushido-auch-samra-ist-weg-wer-ist-noch-freund-wer-feind-59732054|title=Bushido: Auch Samra ist weg! Wer ist noch Freund, wer Feind?|website=Bild.de|date=24 January 2019|access-date=27 March 2019}}</ref> In March, he and Capital Bra reached number one in Germany with "Wir ticken".<ref name="Capital Bra x Samra - Wir ticken - Offizielle Deutsche Charts">{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1851905|title=Capital Bra x Samra - Wir ticken|website=Offizielle Deutsche Charts|access-date=29 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329151709/https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1851905|archive-date=29 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Samra: Der Newcomer-Rapper und sein steiniger Weg zum Erfolg - Seite 2 von 2 - rap.de">{{cite web|url=https://rap.de/meinung/147336-samra-der-newcomer-rapper-und-sein-steiniger-weg-zum-erfolg/2/|title=Samra: Der Newcomer-Rapper und sein steiniger Weg zum Erfolg - Seite 2 von 2|website=rap.de|date=25 March 2019|access-date=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404044035/https://rap.de/meinung/147336-samra-der-newcomer-rapper-und-sein-steiniger-weg-zum-erfolg/2/|archive-date=4 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> Samra's EP, ''Travolta'', was released as part of Capital Bra's ''CB6'' premium box set on 26 April.<ref name="Samra: Der Newcomer-Rapper und sein steiniger Weg zum Erfolg - Seite 2 von 2 - rap.de" /><ref name="Capital Bra will Kollaboalbum mit Samra veröffentlichen und covert Cheri Cheri Lady | Hiphop.de">{{cite web |url=https://hiphop.de/magazin/news/capital-bra-will-kollaboalbum-mit-samra-covert-cheri-cheri-lady-318729 |title=Capital Bra will Kollaboalbum mit Samra veröffentlichen und covert "Cheri Cheri Lady" |trans-title=Capital Bra wants to release a collaborative album with Samra and covers "Cheri Cheri Lady" |date=19 March 2019 |access-date=23 March 2019 |publisher=Hiphop.de |first=Clark |last=Senger |language=de |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190323134512/https://hiphop.de/magazin/news/capital-bra-will-kollaboalbum-mit-samra-covert-cheri-cheri-lady-318729 |archive-date=23 March 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> The following month, "Wieder Lila" was Samra and Capital Bra's second number-one single in Germany.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1872815|title=Wieder Lila - Samra & Capital Bra|website=Offizielle Deutsche Charts|access-date=26 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526202209/https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1872815|archive-date=26 May 2019|url-status=live}} {{cite web|url=https://www.songtexte.com/news/samra-und-capital-bra-machen-fur-den-song-wieder-lila-erneut-gemeinsame-sache|title=Samra und Capital Bra machen für den Song "Wieder Lila" erneut gemeinsame Sache|website=Songtexte.com|date=26 May 2019|access-date=26 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526202209/https://www.songtexte.com/news/samra-und-capital-bra-machen-fur-den-song-wieder-lila-erneut-gemeinsame-sache|archive-date=26 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Stage name == According to laut.de, the rapper's choice of stage name is unusual;<ref name="Samra – laut.de – Band" /> Samra (سمرة) is taken from the Lebanese phrase (ابو سمرة) which means "the person with brunette features".<ref name="Samra – laut.de – Band" /><ref name="SAMRA - Major Movez GmbH - Bookingagentur - Plattenlabel - Marketing">{{cite web|url=https://major-movez.de/de/portfolio-item/samra/|title=SAMRA - Major Movez GmbH - Bookingagentur - Plattenlabel - Marketing|publisher=Major Movez - Booking Agentur - Eventmanagement - Music Label|date=|access-date=27 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328075009/https://major-movez.de/de/portfolio-item/samra/|archive-date=28 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Fünf Fakten zu Samra, die jeder Ersguterjunge-Fan kennen sollte">{{cite web|url=https://www.boutblank.com/2018/08/30/fuenf-fakten-zu-samra-die-jeder-ersguterjunge-fan-kennen-sollte/|title=Fünf Fakten zu Samra, die jeder "Ersguterjunge"-Fan kennen sollte|website=Boutblank.com|date=30 August 2018|access-date=27 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328075009/https://www.boutblank.com/2018/08/30/fuenf-fakten-zu-samra-die-jeder-ersguterjunge-fan-kennen-sollte/|archive-date=28 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Discography== ===Studio albums=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album details ! scope="col" colspan="3"| Peak chart positions |- ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| GER <ref name="GER"/> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| AUT <ref name="AUT"/> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| SWI <ref name="SWI"/> |- ! scope="row"| ''Jibrail und Iblis'' | * Released: 17 April 2020 * Label: Urban, Universal * Formats: CD, digital download, streaming, box set | 1 || 1 || 1 |- ! scope="row"| ''Rohdiamant'' | * Released: 23 April 2021 * Label: Urban, Universal * Formats: CD, digital download, streaming, box set | 3 || 1 || 2 |}

===Collaborative albums=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album details ! scope="col" colspan="3"| Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" |Certifications |- ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| GER <ref name="GER"/> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| AUT <ref name="AUT"/> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| SWI <ref name="SWI"/> |- ! scope="row"| ''Berlin lebt 2'' {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | * Released: 4 October 2019 * Label: Bra Music, Urban * Formats: CD, digital download, streaming, box set | 1 || 1 || 1 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI">{{Cite web|title=Datenbank: BVMI|url=https://www.musikindustrie.de/markt-bestseller/gold-/platin-und-diamond-auszeichnung/datenbank/#topSearch|access-date=10 December 2021|website=www.musikindustrie.de}}</ref> |}

=== Singles === ==== As lead artist ==== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year ! scope="col" colspan="3"| Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" |Certifications ! rowspan="2" |Album   |- ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| GER <ref name="GER">{{cite web |url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/suche?artist_search=Samra&do_search=do |title=Suchen nach 'Samra' |trans-title=Search after 'Samra' |publisher=GfK Entertainment Charts |access-date=28 March 2019 |language=de |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327173950/https://www.offiziellecharts.de/suche?artist_search=Samra&do_search=do |archive-date=27 March 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| AUT <ref name="AUT">{{cite web|url=https://austriancharts.at/search.asp?search=Samra&cat=s|title=Diskografie – Samra|publisher=Ö3 Austria Top 40|access-date=28 March 2019|language=de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180623005309/http://austriancharts.at/search.asp?search=Samra&cat=s|archive-date=23 June 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| SWI <ref name="SWI">{{cite web|url=https://hitparade.ch/search.asp?search=Samra&cat=s|title=Diskografie – Samra|publisher=Swiss Hitparade|access-date=28 March 2019|language=de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327183845/https://hitparade.ch/search.asp?search=Samra&cat=s|archive-date=27 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> |- !scope="row"| "Lila" | 2016 | — || — || — | rowspan="5" {{N/A|none}} | rowspan="3" {{n/a|Non-album singles}} |- !scope="row"| "Die Eins" {{small|(featuring Anonym)}} |rowspan="2"| 2017 | — || — || — |- !scope="row"| "Criminal" | — || — || — |- !scope="row"| "Rohdiamant" |rowspan="3"| 2018 | 26 || 37 || 37 | rowspan="3" |''Rohdiamant'' |- !scope="row"| "Roadrunner" | 42 || 53 || 39 |- !scope="row"| "Cataleya" | 1 || 2 || 3 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> |- !scope="row"| "Wir ticken" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} |rowspan="17"| 2019 | 1 || 1 || 1 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> |''CB6'' |- !scope="row"| "Ya Salame" {{small|(with Luciano)}} | 5 || 5 || 8 | * IFPI SWI: Platinum<ref>{{Cite web|title=Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade - hitparade.ch|url=http://www.swisscharts.com/search_certifications.asp?search=Luciano|access-date=10 December 2021|website=www.swisscharts.com}}</ref> |''Millies'' |- !scope="row"| "Harami" | 1 || 1 || 1 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> | rowspan="2" |''Travolta'' |- !scope="row"| "Shoote ma Shoote" | 14 || 13 || 15 | rowspan="2" {{N/A|none}} |- !scope="row"| "Ghetto" {{small|(featuring Capital Bra, Brudi030 and Kalazh44)}} | 9 || 17 || 15 | rowspan="4" {{n/a|Non-album singles}} |- !scope="row"| "Wieder Lila" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | 1 || 1 || 2 | * BVMI: Platinum<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> |- !scope="row"| "Marlboro Rot" | 5 || 5 || 7 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> |- ! scope="row"| "Royal Rumble" {{small|(with Kalazh44 and Capital Bra featuring Nimo and Luciano)}} | 1 || 3 || 4 | {{N/A|none}} |- ! scope="row"| "Tilidin" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | 1 || 1 || 1 | * BVMI: 3× Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> * IFPI AUT: 2× Platinum<ref name="ifpi.at">{{Cite web|title=IFPI Austria - Verband der Österreichischen Musikwirtschaft|url=https://ifpi.at/|access-date=10 December 2021|website=IFPI Austria - Verband der österreichischen Musikwirtschaft|language=de-DE}}</ref> | rowspan="3" |''Berlin lebt 2'' |- ! scope="row"| "Zombie" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | 1 || 2 || 6 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> |- ! scope="row"| "Nummer 1" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | 1 || 1 || 2 | rowspan="2" {{N/A|none}} |- ! scope="row"| "High" {{small|(with Sido and Kool Savas)}} | 16 || 22 || 18 |''Ich und keine Maske'' |- ! scope="row"| "Huracan" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | 3 || 2 || 3 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> | rowspan="3" |''Berlin lebt 2'' |- ! scope="row"| "110" {{small|(with Capital Bra and LEA)}} | 1 || 2 || 2 | * BVMI: 3× Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> * IFPI AUT: Gold<ref name="ifpi.at"/> |- ! scope="row"| "Berlin lebt wie nie zuvor" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | 5 || 5 || 5 | {{N/A|none}} |- ! scope="row"| "Colt" | 2 || 3 || 2 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> | rowspan="6" |''Jibrail & Iblis'' |- ! scope="row"| "95 BPM" | 16 || 46 || 23 | {{N/A|none}} |- ! scope="row"| "Zu Ende" {{small|(with Elif)}} | rowspan="16"| 2020 | 4 || 3 || 8 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> * IFPI AUT: Gold<ref name="ifpi.at"/> |- ! scope="row"| "Mon ami" | 3 || 3 || 4 | * IFPI AUT: Gold<ref name="ifpi.at"/> |- ! scope="row"| "Weiss" | 3 || 4 || 4 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> * IFPI AUT: Gold<ref name="ifpi.at"/> |- ! scope="row"| "Schüsse im Regen" | 3 || 5 || 6 | rowspan="4" {{N/A|none}} |- ! scope="row"| "100k Cash" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | 3 || 2 || 3 | ''CB7'' |- ! scope="row"| "6 Uhr" | 6 || 7 || 11 | rowspan="4" |''Jibrail & Iblis'' |- ! scope="row"| "Berlin" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | 2 || 2 || 3 |- ! scope="row"| "BaeBae" | 2 || 5 || 5 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> |- ! scope="row"| "365 Tage" {{small|(with Capital Bra)}} | 4 || 4 || 7 | rowspan="7" {{N/A|none}} |- ! scope="row"| "45" {{small|(with Jalil)}} | 37 || 66 || 68 | ''Reset'' |- ! scope="row"| "Miskin" | 10 || 14 || 23 | rowspan="3" {{n/a|Non-album singles}} |- ! scope="row"| "24 Stunden" | 4 || 13 || 16 |- ! scope="row"| "Lebst du noch" | 9 || 27 || 33 |- ! scope="row"| "Rohdiamant II" | 1 || 3 || 4 | rowspan="4"| ''Rohdiamant'' |- ! scope="row"| "Kennst du das ?!" | 1 || 8 || 9 |- ! scope="row"| "Lost" {{small|(with Topic42)}} | 3 || 7 || 8 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> |- ! scope="row"| "Goldjunge" | rowspan="9" | 2021 | 27 || — || 48 | rowspan="9" {{N/A|none}} |- ! scope="row" | "Lila" {{Small|(with Kida)}} | — || 31 || 12 | rowspan="2" {{n/a|Non-album singles}} |- ! scope="row"| "Ich bin weg (Boro Boro)" {{small|(with Topic42 featuring Arash)}} | 9 || 16 || 12 |- ! scope="row"| "SMS" | 6 || 15 || 18 | rowspan="3" |''Rohdiamant'' |- ! scope="row"| "Augen überall" {{Small|(feat. Ano)}} | 15 || 35 || 39 |- ! scope="row"| "Diebe" | 13 || 24 || 38 |- ! scope="row"| "Paradies" {{Small|(feat. Bojan)}} | 12 || 30 || 20 | rowspan="3" {{n/a|Non-album singles}} |- ! scope="row"| "Canada Goose" | 21 || 40 || 37 |- ! scope="row"| "Schockstarre" | 18 || 59 || 23 |- | colspan="11" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |}

==== As featured artist ==== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year ! scope="col" colspan="3"| Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" |Certifications ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album |- ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| GER <ref name="GER" /> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| AUT <ref name="AUT" /> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| SWI <ref name="SWI" /> |- !scope="row"| "Hades" {{small|(Bushido featuring Samra)}} |rowspan="3"| 2018 | 8 || 9 || 8 | {{N/A|none}} |rowspan="2"| ''Mythos'' |- !scope="row"| "Für euch alle" {{small|(Bushido featuring Samra and Capital Bra)}} | 1 || 1 || 2 | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="Datenbank: BVMI"/> |- !scope="row"| "Fightclub" {{small|(Capital Bra featuring Samra and AK Ausserkontrolle)}} | 3 || 5 || 9 | rowspan="3" {{N/A|none}} | ''Allein'' |- !scope="row"| "Click Click" {{small|(Capital Bra featuring Samra)}} | 2019 | 22 || — || — | ''CB6'' |- !scope="row"| "Paris" {{small|(Anonym featuring Samra)}} |rowspan="7"| 2020 | 42 || — || 100 | rowspan="5" {{n/a|Non-album singles}} |- !scope="row"| "Shakira" {{small|(Kalazh44 featuring Samra)}} | 10 || 13 || 18 |- !scope="row"| "Unbekannt" {{small|(Bozza featuring Samra)}} | 8 || 17 || 18 |- !scope="row"| "Tiefschwarz" {{small|(Kontra K featuring Samra)}} | 2 || 4 || 5 |- !scope="row"| "Al Qu Damm" {{small|(Bozza featuring Samra)}} | 24 || 48 || 55 |- !scope="row"| "Augen zu" {{small|(Elif featuring Samra)}} | 9 || 28 || 40 | rowspan="2" {{N/A|none}} | ''Nacht'' |- !scope="row"| "Gestern nix heute Star" {{small|(Play69 featuring Samra)}} | 23 || — || 55 | {{n/a|Non-album single}} |}

=== Other charted songs === {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year ! scope="col" colspan="3"| Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album |- ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| GER <ref name="GER" /> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| AUT <ref name="AUT" /> ! style="width:2.5em; font-size:85%"| SWI <ref name="SWI" /> |- ! scope="row"| "Mosaik" | rowspan="5"| 2019 | 43 || 50 || 61 | rowspan="2"| ''Travolta EP'' |- ! scope="row"| "Lambo Gallardo" | 90 || — || — |- ! scope="row"| "Purple Rain" (with Capital Bra and Santos) | 50 || — || — | rowspan="3" | ''Berlin lebt 2'' |- ! scope="row"| "Lieber Gott" (with Capital Bra) | 62 || — || — |- ! scope="row"| "So alleine" (with Capital Bra) | 87 || — || — |- ! scope="row"| "Tief in die Nacht" | rowspan="2"| 2020 | — || 35 || 37 | ''Jibrail und Iblis'' |- ! scope="row"| "Guerilla" (Farid Bang featuring Samra and Capital Bra) | — || — || 50 | ''Genkidama'' |}

==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Award !Nomination !Work !Result !Ref. |- |2018 | rowspan="4" |HipHop.de Awards |Best Newcomer National |Himself |rowspan=1 {{won}} |<ref>{{Cite web|last=Büchler|first=David|date=20 January 2019|title=Hiphop.de Awards 2018: Das sind die Gewinner|url=https://hiphop.de/magazin/hiphopde-awards-2018-sind-gewinner-317717|access-date=31 October 2020|website=Hiphop.de|language=de}}</ref> |- | rowspan="6" |2019 |Best Song National | rowspan="1" |''Wieder Lila'' (with Capital Bra) |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} | rowspan="3" |<ref>{{Cite web|last=HHRedaktion|date=6 February 2020|title=Hiphop.de Awards 2019: Alle Gewinner auf einen Blick!|url=https://hiphop.de/magazin/hiphopde-awards-2019-gewinner|access-date=31 October 2020|website=Hiphop.de|language=de}}</ref> |- |Best Video National |''Royal Rumble'' (with Luciano, Kalazh44, Capital Bra, Nimo) |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} |- |Best Group National |Himself (with Capital Bra) |rowspan=1 {{won}} |- | rowspan="2" |1LIVE Krone Awards |Best Single |''110'' (Capital Bra & Samra feat. LEA) |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} | rowspan="2" |<ref>{{Cite web|title=1Live Krone 2019 in Bochum: Das sind die Nominierten|url=https://www.duesseldorf-tonight.de/lokales/region/1live-krone-2019-in-bochum-das-sind-die-nominierten.995632|access-date=1 November 2020|website=www.duesseldorf-tonight.de|language=de|archive-date=31 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201031063037/https://www.duesseldorf-tonight.de/lokales/region/1live-krone-2019-in-bochum-das-sind-die-nominierten.995632|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |Best Hip-Hop Act |Himself (with Capital Bra) |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} |- |Hype Awards |Newcomer |Himself |rowspan=1 {{won}} |<ref>{{Cite web|title=HYPEAWARDS 2019 – in Berlin|url=https://www.hypeawards.de/|access-date=2 November 2020|language=de-DE|archive-date=4 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004084141/https://www.hypeawards.de/|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4" |2020 |Swiss Music Awards |Best Group International |Himself (with Capital Bra) |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} |<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Swiss Music Awards 2020 Winners|url=https://www.swissmusicawards.ch/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AND-THE-WINNERS-ARE.pdf|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> |- |Bravo Otto Awards |Hip-Hop National |Himself |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} |<ref>{{Cite web|title=BRAVO-Otto-Wahl 2020: Vote für deinen Star!{{!}} BRAVO|url=https://www.bravo.de/bravo-otto-wahl-2020-vote-fuer-deinen-star-387705.html|access-date=31 October 2020|website=Bravo.de}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" |HipHop.de Awards |Best Song National |''Tiefschwarz'' (with Kontra K) |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} | rowspan="2" |<ref>{{Cite web|last=HHRedaktion|date=12 December 2020|title=Vote hier für die Hiphop.de Awards 2020!|url=https://hiphop.de/magazin/news/vote-hier-fuer-hiphopde-awards-2020|access-date=16 December 2020|website=Hiphop.de|language=de}}</ref> |- |Best Rap-Solo-Act National | rowspan="3" |Himself |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} |- | rowspan="2" |2021 | rowspan="2" |Swiss Music Awards |Best Solo Act International |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} | rowspan="2" |<ref>{{Cite web|title=Voting {{!}} Swiss Music Awards 2021|url=https://www.swissmusicawards.ch/|access-date=25 January 2021|website=swissmusicawards.ch|language=en-US}}</ref> |- |Best Breaking Act International |rowspan=1 {{nominated}} |}

== Tours ==

=== Cancelled ===

* 2020: ''Berlin Lebt 2 Arena Tour'' (with Capital Bra) * 2021: ''Capital Bra x Samra Tour'' (with Capital Bra) * 2021: ''Jibrail & Iblis Tour''

==References== {{Reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Samra}} Category:German male rappers Category:21st-century German rappers Category:21st-century male rappers Category:Living people Category:Musicians from Berlin Category:German people of Lebanese descent Category:1995 births