Farid Bang is a German rapper and songwriter, known for his distinctive style and provocative lyrics. He was born on June 4, 1986, in Melilla, Spain, and later moved to Germany. Farid gained popularity in the German hip-hop scene with his debut album, "Asphalt Massaka," released in 2008. He is recognized for his collaborations with other artists and his contributions to the genre. In addition to his music career, Farid Bang is the co-founder of the record label Banger Musik. He has received several awards, including Echo Awards, for his work in the music industry. His style often blends elements of gangsta rap and battle rap, making him a notable figure in contemporary German rap.