Nicht verdient
"Nicht verdient" (German pronunciation: [nɪçt fɛɐ̯'di:nt]; transl. "Not deserving") is a song by German rapper Capital Bra and Swiss-Albanian rapper Loredana. It was released on 29 April 2020 as the lead single off Capital Bra's upcoming seventh studio album CB7 through Bra Musik.[1] The song was written by Capital Bra, Loredana and Zuna, while production was handled by Beatzarre, Djorkaeff and BuJaa.[2]
"Nicht verdient" | ||||
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Single by Capital Bra and Loredana | ||||
from the album CB7 | ||||
Language | German | |||
Released | 29 April 2020 | |||
Length | 2:56 | |||
Label | Bra Musik | |||
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Loredana singles chronology | ||||
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"Nicht verdient" on YouTube |
The song debuted at number one in Germany, becoming Capital Bra's 21st and Loredana's fifth number-one-single.[3]
Background and composition
On 15 April 2020, Capital Bra announced the release date of his upcoming album CB7 and revealed that the lead single would feature Loredana.[1] Both artists had previously alluded at a possible collaboration by uploading a clip on the app TikTok doing the "Flip the Switch challenge".[4] During the song, the artists rap over a "Mediterranean instrumental" about people not deserving of their love.[5] Loredana's lyrics were interpreted as a dig at her ex-husband Mozzik.[6]
Music video
The accompanying music video was released on 30 April 2020 and was directed by Heiko Hammer.[7] It features shots of Capital Bra posing in front of a Ferrari, Loredana in front of a dark backdrop dancing on a white dancefloor-like surface, as well as several scenes of both artists rapping together. The video amassed over 1,5 million views in just under 13 hours.[8]
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[9] | 1 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] | 1 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] | 1 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2020) | Position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[11] | 58 |
See also
References
- Rubach, Michael (15 April 2020). "Capital Bra kündigt neues Album an". hiphop.de (in German). Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- "Capital Bra, Loredana - Nicht verdient". 16bars.de (in German). 30 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Capital Bra & Loredana – Nicht verdient". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- "Erstes Foto von Capi & Lori!". deinupdate.de (in German). 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ""Nicht verdient" mit Loredana". Laut.de (in German). 30 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- "Loredana: Gemeinsamer Song mit Capital Bra und erneute Abrechnung mit ihrem Ex". watson.de (in German). 30 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- "Capital Bra & Loredana – Nicht verdient (Video)". pushatv.de (in German). 30 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ""Nicht verdient": Loredana rechnet in Capital Bra-Kollabo mit Ex Mozzik ab". bigfm.de (in German). 30 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- "Austriancharts.at – Capital Bra & Loredana – Nicht verdient" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- "Swisscharts.com – Capital Bra & Loredana – Nicht verdient". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- "Ö3 Austria Top40 Jahrescharts 2020". Ö3 Austria Top 40. Archived from the original on 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.