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Gentleman
Person · male · Germany · Osnabrück · born 1975 · recording since 1998
German reggae musician
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Also known as GentlemanVEVO · Mr. Gentleman · Tilmann Otto · Tilmann Otto · ジェントルマン
Timeline
16 events▣ Album 12✦ Award 2◦ Birth 1★ Debut release 1
1970s
1990s
· Debut release
Debut release: Tabula Rasa
First documented Single in the MusicBrainz discography.
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2000s
2010s
2020s
Biography
English biography354 words · 5 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1376012595
Biography
Tilmann Otto (born 19 April 1974), better known by his stage name Gentleman, is a German reggae musician.
Personal life
Gentleman lives in the Neubrück area of Cologne. He is the son of a Lutheran pastor and is the father of two children named Samuel and Charly. He is married to Tamika, a singer who has supported him since his first concert tour of Germany in 2002. Although regularly on tour and in the studio, Gentleman generally considers himself a rather family oriented person, which becomes apparent in his music projects such as his long-player Journey to Jah, which was inspired by the birth of his first son Samuel. His song Mama from the collaborative album Conversations
ConversationsSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 18 tracks1Signs of the Times3:472Skit 10:223Tomorrow3:534Questions3:325Skit 20:296Jah Guide Over Us4:097Mama3:368Simmer Down (Control Your Temper)2:399Red Town3:4210Hey4:3411Skit 30:3312Uprising3:0813No Solidarity3:2414Way Out3:3715Skit 40:2116How I Feel3:4717Motivation3:1318Quality of Life3:09 that he recorded with Ky-Mani Marley deals with his deep spiritual relationship to his mother.
Music
Gentleman has travelled to Jamaica regularly since he was 18 years old. His career began with the collaboration of the band Freundeskreis which produced the song "Tabula Rasa
Tabula RasaSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 7 tracks1Tabula Rasa (radio edit)3:592Tabula Rasa (Mellow mix)4:513Tabula Rasa (Rebel Troop original version)4:304Tabula Rasa (DJ Sebel remix)6:375Tabula Rasa (Silly Walks refix)5:216Tabula Rasa (Mellow mix instrumental)5:177Tabula Rasa (instrumental)4:25". After beginning his career as a deejay, he based his style to the classic form of the reggae genre like that of Bob Marley. He sings mainly in English or Jamaican Patois. With songs like "Send a Prayer
Send a PrayerSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 2 tracks1Send a Prayer3:512Perpetual Emotion3:44", Gentleman expresses his deep belief in God. His album, Confidence
ConfidenceSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 20 tracks1Send a Prayer3:512Superior3:503Caan Hold Us Down3:254Intoxication3:305New Day3:356Be Yourself3:507All That You Had3:568Life Takes More Than That3:049Rumours3:2110Weary No More3:4011After a Storm4:2312Unconditional Love3:4213Face Off4:2514Strange Things4:0815Blessing of Jah3:5016Church and State3:4017Lion’s Den3:5318Mystic Wind3:5219For the Children3:1920No Time Like Now3:25, climbed to number 1 on the German album charts in 2004.
Gentleman was featured on the album True Love by Toots and the Maytals, which won the Grammy Award in 2004 for Best Reggae Album. In 2005, Gentleman performed with Mamadee with the song "Lass los" representing North Rhine-Westphalia in the Bundesvision Song Contest 2005, placing 15th with 10 points.
After ten years releasing music under the label Four Music he moved to Universal in 2010.
EPs
1999: Heat of the Night
1999: Jah Jah Never Fail
2002: Leave Us Alone
2002: Dem Gone
2003: Rainy Days
2003: Runaway
2004: Superior
2005: Intoxication
2005: Send a Prayer
2006: On We Go / Caan Hold Us Down
2007: Different Places
2007: Serenity
2008: Soulfood / Lack of Love
2010: It No Pretty
2010: To the Top
2010: Lonely Days
DVDs
2003: Gentleman & The Far East Band Live
2011: Diversity Live
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 20 | 81.1th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 53 | 94.7th |
| Studio albums | 12 | 92.8th |
| Awards recorded | 4 | 96.3th |
| Timeline events | 16 | 91.8th |
| Recording span (years) | 28 | 62th |
| Genres | 4 | 84.7th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (53 release groups · 12 studio albums)
Albums · 12
1999 · studio album
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Tracklist · 14 tracks · 55:11
1Heat of the Night3:412Tek Time fi Grow4:463Jah Jah Never Fail3:204Fade Away4:125Lion4:186Outa Space3:117War & Crime4:328Human Being3:079True Love4:3910A Who Dem Want Blame3:4911No Competition3:3012Right Side of Life3:5113Allstar Jam4:0914Trodin On4:062002 · studio album
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Tracklist · 15 tracks · 1:00:32
1Dem Gone4:042Ina Different Time3:513Runaway3:414Man a Rise3:325Love Chant4:356See Dem Coming3:537Man of My Own3:528Leave Us Alone3:279Long Face3:5610Younger Generation4:4811Dangerzone4:1112Empress4:1013Fire Ago Bun Dem3:5914Jah Ina Yuh Life3:4715Children of Tomorrow4:462004 · studio album
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Tracklist · 20 tracks · 1:14:39
1Send a Prayer3:512Superior3:503Caan Hold Us Down3:254Intoxication3:305New Day3:356Be Yourself3:507All That You Had3:568Life Takes More Than That3:049Rumours3:2110Weary No More3:4011After a Storm4:2312Unconditional Love3:4213Face Off4:2514Strange Things4:0815Blessing of Jah3:5016Church and State3:4017Lion’s Den3:5318Mystic Wind3:5219For the Children3:1920No Time Like Now3:252007 · studio album
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Tracklist · 19 tracks · 1:19:06
1Evolution3:502Tranquility3:203Lack of Love4:024Different Places3:555Round the World4:086Serenity4:087Soulfood3:518Celebration4:019Mount Zion3:4110The Light Within3:5611In Pursuit of Happiness3:5212Rage & Anger3:1113Respond to Yourself4:3214Missing Those Days3:3915Hosanna4:5216Jah Love3:5517Sin City3:5618Greet the Sun4:1419Different Places (Jr. Blender RMX)8:032010 · studio album
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Tracklist · 19 tracks · 1:06:16
1The Reason2:512Ina Time Like Now3:093Lonely Days3:174Regardless3:215It No Pretty3:106I Got to Go3:507The Finish Line3:348Changes3:249To the Top3:1010No Time to Play3:2011Fast Forward3:3412Hold on Strong3:4713Moment of Truth3:1714Tempolution4:1315Another Melody4:0316Help3:5517Along the Way3:3518Good Old Days3:3319Everlasting Love3:132012 · studio album
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Tracklist · 14 tracks · 52:53
1I Found Heaven3:152Around Me3:433Mary Jane4:174Jah Not Sleeping3:365Dutty Soul3:266God Is on My Side3:467Live Your Life4:308Time Like This3:119Believe Every Word4:1610Drift Away3:3111Warrior4:1412When You Get Lost4:0413Born to Love You3:4014World Go Round3:242013 · studio album
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Tracklist · 17 tracks · 59:08
Disc 1A1The Journey3:34A2Road of Life3:46A3Walk Away3:33A4New Day Dawn3:29B1You Remember4:07B2In My Arms3:19B3Where Is the Love3:25B4Interlude0:56B5Memories4:18Disc 2C1Wings to Fly3:42C2Another Drama4:24C3Humanity's Glory3:34C4I Keep Going3:11D1Closer to the Light3:33D2Push Come to Shove3:15D3Heart of Rub-A-Dub3:09D4Homesick3:532015 · studio album
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Tracklist · 7 tracks · 28:53
1Strange Things4:162Fight Against the Youth3:463Don't Worry4:314Gun Man4:215Jah High Way4:186I Love You3:507Safe and Secure3:512016 · studio album
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Tracklist · 18 tracks · 51:55
1Signs of the Times3:472Skit 10:223Tomorrow3:534Questions3:325Skit 20:296Jah Guide Over Us4:097Mama3:368Simmer Down (Control Your Temper)2:399Red Town3:4210Hey4:3411Skit 30:3312Uprising3:0813No Solidarity3:2414Way Out3:3715Skit 40:2116How I Feel3:4717Motivation3:1318Quality of Life3:092020 · studio album
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Tracklist · 16 tracks · 49:46
1Ahoi2:492Zwischen den Stühlen3:143Garten3:054Time Out3:045Schöner Tag3:006Devam2:467Dunkelblaues Boot3:478Wo auch immer2:449Bruder2:5210So nah3:0311Staubsauger2:5712Feierwahn2:5613Bei dir sein2:5714Wieder gehen2:5315Mehr als mich2:5916Ich komm zurück4:402022 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 33:38
1Defining Love3:122Over the Hills2:313Fight for No Reason2:584Can’t Lock the Dance2:405Things Will Be Greater3:276What Them a Go Do2:507They Don’t Know2:288Mad World2:309Far From the Rage2:4510Stick to the Topic2:2211Island Breeze2:3912Jah Only3:162026 · studio album
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Tracklist · 17 tracks · 50:49
1Lion2:582I'll Be There2:553Nah Worry2:184Unity3:125What If3:126Same Struggle2:197Friends3:248So Good3:169Show Me a Sign3:3410Never Fail3:1011Open My Eyes3:0912They Don't Care2:5613Warrior2:5214Fireflies3:0715Bypass the Sorrow3:0316Wildfire2:5017When the Sun Goes Down2:34
Single · 31
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Tabula RasaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 7 tracks · 35:001Tabula Rasa (radio edit)3:59 2Tabula Rasa (Mellow mix)4:51 3Tabula Rasa (Rebel Troop original version)4:30 4Tabula Rasa (DJ Sebel remix)6:37 5Tabula Rasa (Silly Walks refix)5:21 6Tabula Rasa (Mellow mix instrumental)5:17 7Tabula Rasa (instrumental)4:25 | 16 March 1998 | ||
| 1999 | Heat of the NightSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 12:521Heat of the Night (radio mix)3:44 2Heat of the Night (Genuine Draft remix)5:21 3Heat of the Night (Golden Groove mix)3:47 | 1999 | ||
| 1999 | Das Neue JahrtausendSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 20:591Das Neue Jahrtausend (Radio Version)3:43 2Das Neue Jahrtausend (Directors Cut)5:08 3Grand Prix (Exklusiv Track)3:39 4Das Neue Jahrtausend (No Future Remix)5:11 5Das Neue Jahrtausend (2001 Remix)3:18 | 1999 | ||
| 2001 | Leave Us AloneSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 7:041Leave Us Alone (Original Mix)3:25 2Leave Us Alone (Deadman Zone RMX)3:39 | 2001 | ||
| 2002 | Dem GoneSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 19:131Dem Gone3:56 2Dem Gone (Vibermusic remix)3:56 3Dem Gone (instrumental)3:56 4Dem Gone (Vibermusic Remix Instrumental)3:56 5River Jordan3:29 | 2002 | ||
| 2003 | Rainy DaysSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 22:051Rainy Days3:31 2Rainy Days (dub version)3:30 3Rainy Days (Live with the Far East Band)4:14 4Dem Gone (Live with the Far East Band)7:22 5Rainy Days (instrumental)3:28 | 18 August 2003 | ||
| 2004 | SuperiorSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 6 tracks · 22:311Superior3:51 2Superior (dub mix)3:50 3Superior (version)3:47 4Overjoyed3:49 5Do the Right Thing3:32 6Jah Guide the City3:42 | 16 August 2004 | ||
| 2005 | IntoxicationSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 10:521Intoxication3:31 2Wicked Thoughts3:27 3Struggle & Faith3:54 | 29 March 2005 | ||
| 2005 | Send a PrayerSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 7:351Send a Prayer3:51 2Perpetual Emotion3:44 | 2 December 2005 | ||
| 2006 | On We GoSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 12 tracks · 34:191On We Go (original mix)3:53 2Caan Hold Us Down (original mix)3:25 3On We Go (Jr.Blender remix)4:05 4On We Go (Far East Band remix)4:00 5Caan Hold Us Down (Uprising mix)3:44 6Caan Hold Us Down (instrumental dub)3:26 7On We Go (instrumental)3:53 8On We Go (Campus Invasion Würzburg 2006)3:27 9Caan Hold Us Down (Campus Invasion Würzburg 2006)4:26 10On We Go (Hui Buh Soundtrack) 11On We Go 12Caan Hold Us Down | 6 July 2006 | ||
| 2007 | The FutureSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 19:241The Future (Future Riddim remix)3:58 2The Future (a cappella)3:47 3The Future (TV Track)3:57 4The Future (Rise Riddim remix)3:41 5Rise With Jah4:01 | 29 October 2007 | ||
| 2007 | Zeit Zu Verstehen (This Can't Be Everything)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 18:541Zeit Zu Verstehen (This Can't Be Everything) (Single Edit)3:53 2Zeit Zu Verstehen (This Can't Be Everything) (STI Remix)3:42 3Zeit Zu Verstehen (This Can't Be Everything) (King Arthur RMX By Jr. Blender)3:47 4Zeit Zu Verstehen (This Can't Be Everything) (Instrumental)3:53 5Zeit Zu Verstehen (This Can't Be Everything) (Acapella)3:39 | 30 November 2007 | ||
| 2007 | SerenitySearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 12:131Serenity (Blanco remix)4:03 2Serenity (Blanco remix)4:03 3Serenity4:07 | 7 December 2007 | ||
| 2010 | It No PrettySearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 6:401It No Pretty3:08 2Along the Way3:32 | 2010 | ||
| 2010 | To The TopSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 4:051To The Top (Radio Version) 2To The Top (Silly Walks Discotheque meets Jr. Blender Remix)4:05 | 2010 | ||
| 2012 | Wenn sich der Nebel verziehtSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:171Wenn sich der Nebel verzieht3:17 | 2012 | ||
| 2013 | I Keep GoingSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:121I Keep Going3:12 | 29 March 2013 | ||
| 2013 | HomesickSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:541Homesick3:54 | 5 April 2013 | ||
| 2013 | Heart Of Rub-A-DubSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 9:491Heart Of Rub-A-Dub3:10 2Heart Of Rub-A-Dub (Jr Blender RMX)3:25 3Heart Of Rub-A-Dub (So Shifty RMX)3:14 | 20 September 2013 | ||
| 2016 | Bunte Republik DeutschlandSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 9:291Bunte Republik Deutschland (Live aus Leipzig 2016 - Edit)9:29 | 25 November 2016 | ||
| 2017 | Du lebst mich kaputt (D.L.M.K.)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:421Du Lebst Mich Kaputt (D.L.M.K.)3:42 | 3 November 2017 | ||
| 2018 | Like a LionSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:101Like a Lion3:10 | 11 April 2018 | ||
| 2020 | DevamSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:441Devam2:44 | 18 September 2020 | ||
| 2021 | HorizontSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:591Horizont2:59 | 23 April 2021 | ||
| 2021 | Immer noch hierSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track1Immer noch hier | 18 June 2021 | ||
| 2021 | Viel zu tunSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 6 tracks · 14:431Viel zu tun2:31 2Backstage1:54 3Auf der Suche2:42 4Niemals Stress mit Bullen2:25 5On Fleek2:07 6Lola3:04 | 6 August 2021 | ||
| 2022 | 7 LebenSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 5:2117 Leben2:48 2Microdose2:33 | 28 January 2022 | ||
| 2026 | WildfireSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 9:021Wildfire2:51 2Unity3:12 3Lion2:59 | 12 June 2026 | ||
| 2026 | Nah WorrySearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 11:201Nah Worry2:18 2Wildfire2:51 3Unity3:12 4Lion2:59 | 10 July 2026 | ||
| — | Bloody SundaySearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track1Bloody Sunday | — | ||
| — | Wickedness Broke Ya NeckSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 14:401Wickedness Broke Ya Neck (Radiomix)3:18 2Nutten (Radiomix)3:56 3Wickedness Broke Ya Neck (Silly Walks Rmx)3:02 4Nutten (Tobitob Rmx)4:24 | — |
Album · 6
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Live in Berlin by Fritz RadioSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks1Leave Us Alone 2See Dem Coming 3Jah inna Yuh Life 4Ina Different Time 5Higher Vibration 6Rainbow Warrior 7Man of My Own 8Jah Jah Never Fail 9Runaway 10Children of Tomorrow 11Dem Gone 12Roots (medley) 13Black Widow 14Man a Rise 15Fire Ago Bun Dem 16Leave Us Alone + Give it | Live | 2002 | |
| 2003 | LiveSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 23 tracks · 1:42:281Intro1:31 2Fire Ago Bun Dem (Short)1:33 3Ina Differrent Time (feat. Daddy Rings)4:24 4Love Chant4:32 5Man A Rise5:14 6Jah Jah Never Fail5:09 7Dangerzone3:21 8Check Dis / Daddy Rings4:47 9What She Deserves4:23 10Children Of Tomorrow3:38 11Dem Gone8:24 12Good Days / Tamika and Mamadee4:41 13Live It Up4:39 14Rainy Days (feat. Martin Jondo and Tamika)4:28 15Call Me on the Telephone / Daddy Rings2:47 16Runaway7:06 17Stranded / Matthias the Dread3:54 18Politition Bwoy2:36 19Sunshine / Allstars3:52 20Fire Ago Bun Dem5:53 21Leave Us Alone8:33 22See Dem Coming2:27 23Jah Ina Yuh Life4:36 | Live | 8 September 2003 | |
| 2011 | Diversity LiveSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 31 tracks · 1:37:23Disc 1 1Intro1:42 2Distant Away2:48 3Good Old Days2:44 4Blessings of jah1:43 5Different Places3:01 6I Got To Go3:46 7Love Chant2:14 8Celebration2:15 9Jah Ina Yuh Life3:17 10Bridge Over Wall4:35 11Needed You4:01 12Ina Time Like Now1:42 13Lonely Days1:39 14Changes1:38 15Fast Forward2:39 16Intoxication1:52 17Serenity1:51 18Jah Love1:33 19Superior4:17 20Beautiful Soul3:35 Disc 21Hold On Strong4:04 2To The Top4:23 3Runaway4:01 4The Finish Line2:41 5No Time To Play2:21 6Another Melody3:43 7Face Off6:28 8It No Pretty4:47 9Dem Gone2:37 10Leave Us Alone4:09 11Nothin'a Change5:17 | Live | 21 April 2011 | |
| 2014 | MTV UnpluggedSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 28 tracks · 1:48:43Disc 1 1Intro1:01 2Superior4:18 3Changes3:10 4The Journey3:03 5Road of Life4:17 6Intoxication3:31 7Different Places3:31 8Send a Prayer4:03 9It No Pretty3:34 10Tranquility3:48 11To the Top3:52 12Warn Dem2:54 13New Day Dawn2:25 14Runaway6:23 15In My Arms3:32 Disc 21You Remember4:28 2Heart of Rub-A-Dub3:50 3Rainy Days3:59 4Dem Gone4:12 5Memories5:41 6Interlude2:49 7Homesick4:34 8No Solidarity3:33 9Big City Life3:52 10Walk Away3:26 11Leave Us Alone3:25 12Another Melody5:53 13Redemption Song5:39 | Live | 7 November 2014 | |
| 2017 | The SelectionSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 43 tracks · 2:39:18Disc 1 1Superior (album version)3:51 2Dem Gone4:00 3Imperfection3:07 4Intoxication (album version)3:30 5Ovaload3:54 6It No Pretty3:09 7To the Top3:10 8Warn Dem (studio mix)2:55 9Leave Us Alone3:24 10In My Arms3:21 11Runaway3:37 12Serenity (album version)4:09 13Memories4:19 14Changes3:23 15Heart of Rub-A-Dub3:10 16Mama3:36 17You Remember4:08 18Another Melody4:02 19On We Go (original mix)3:53 20Red Town3:36 21Different Places3:56 22Send a Prayer3:51 Disc 21Journey to Jah3:29 2Rainy Days (original version)3:29 3Jah Jah Never Fail (album version)3:20 4Children of Tomorrow4:43 5Along the Way3:33 6Dunns River Falls3:48 7Caan Hold Us Down (album version)3:25 8Warrior4:14 9Still Around2:58 10Simmer Down (Control Your Temper)2:39 11Roots to Grow3:25 12Tabula Rasa (radio edit)3:58 13Why Cry4:35 14Isyankar (Beathoavenz cut)3:52 15Zeit zu Verstehen (This Can't Be Everything) (single edit)3:53 16Nothing Ever Changes4:05 17Widerstand4:11 18Tomorrow3:53 19Ahnma4:14 20In the Streets3:34 21You Can't Run Away (radio edit)3:59 | Compilation | 16 June 2017 | |
| — | Live at Chiemsee Reggae SummerSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 7 tracks1See Dem Coming 2Jah Ina Your Life 3Ina Different Time 4Jah Jah Never Fail 5Runaway 6Dem Gone 7Man a Rise | Live | — |
EP · 4
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | RunawaySearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 7 tracks · 22:571Runaway (original)3:38 2Live It Up3:55 3The Rule3:57 4What She Deserves3:28 5What She Deserves (Semi A-Cappella)3:22 6Runaway (live with the Far East Band at Hip Hop Open Stuttgart)4:37 7CD Extrapart incl. Wallpaper, Screensaver, Biography & Live-Video | 10 March 2003 | ||
| 2003 | WiderstandSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 10 tracks · 38:201Widerstand4:12 2Erinnert ihr euch?!2:41 3Genauso wie du4:44 4W*A*S3:32 5Seid froh4:04 6Widerstand (instrumental)4:11 7Erinnert ihr euch?! (instrumental)2:36 8Genauso wie du (instrumental)4:43 9W*A*S (instrumental)3:32 10Seid froh (instrumental)4:05 | 19 May 2003 | ||
| 2007 | Different PlacesSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 7 tracks1Different Places 2Nah Leave It Up to Dem (Mafia) 3Bloody Sunday 4Screwface 5Dutty Heart 6Different Places (Blanco remix) 7Different Places | 1 June 2007 | ||
| 2010 | Gentleman: Live Session (Presented by Facebook)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 6 tracks · 23:111Lonely Days (live)4:15 2It No Pretty (live)3:36 3Good Old Days (live)2:51 4Thinking About You (live)3:46 5Changes (live)3:20 6Another Melody (live)5:23 | Live | 26 November 2010 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Gentleman head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 20 | 81.1th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 53 | 94.7th |
| Studio albums | 12 | 92.8th |
| Awards recorded | 4 | 96.3th |
| Timeline events | 16 | 91.8th |
| Recording span (years) | 28 | 62th |
| Genres | 4 | 84.7th |
Awards & honours
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Echo Pop Award for the Best National Rock/Pop Male Artist | won | |
| 2005 | Echo Pop Award for the Best National Rock/Pop Male Artist | won | |
| 2025 | Holger Czukay Pop Music Prize of the City of Cologne | won | |
| 2025 | Holger Czukay Pop Music Prize of the City of Cologne | won |
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