![Kollegah and Farid Bang attend the 27th Echo Award 2018 at Messe Berlin on April 12, 2018 in Berlin, Germany Stock Photo - Alamy Kollegah and Farid Bang attend the 27th Echo Award 2018 at Messe Berlin on April 12, 2018 in Berlin, Germany Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/MCFJ6Y/kollegah-and-farid-bang-attend-the-27th-echo-award-2018-at-messe-berlin-on-april-12-2018-in-berlin-germany-MCFJ6Y.jpg)
Kollegah and Farid Bang attend the 27th Echo Award 2018 at Messe Berlin on April 12, 2018 in Berlin, Germany Stock Photo - Alamy
![German Rappers Kollegah and Farid Bang's Holocaust Lyrics & ECHO Awards Win Sparks Controversy in Music Industry | Billboard – Billboard German Rappers Kollegah and Farid Bang's Holocaust Lyrics & ECHO Awards Win Sparks Controversy in Music Industry | Billboard – Billboard](https://www.billboard.com/wp-content/uploads/media/Farid-Bang-Kollegah-echo-awards-2018-billboard-1548.jpg)
German Rappers Kollegah and Farid Bang's Holocaust Lyrics & ECHO Awards Win Sparks Controversy in Music Industry | Billboard – Billboard
![ECHO music awards 2018 at Messe (fair) - Arrivals Featuring: Kollegah, Farid Bang Where: Berlin, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. WEN-34050550 | agefotostock ECHO music awards 2018 at Messe (fair) - Arrivals Featuring: Kollegah, Farid Bang Where: Berlin, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. WEN-34050550 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/929ef813011e114c6504099a549c8cd0/wen-34050550.jpg)
ECHO music awards 2018 at Messe (fair) - Arrivals Featuring: Kollegah, Farid Bang Where: Berlin, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. WEN-34050550 | agefotostock
![12 April 2018, Germany, Berlin: Musicians Kollegah (r) and Farid Bang, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-180412-99-867051-DPAI | agefotostock 12 April 2018, Germany, Berlin: Musicians Kollegah (r) and Farid Bang, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-180412-99-867051-DPAI | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/6663da783e122920cd9738fe9eed706e/pah-180412-99-867051-dpai.jpg)
12 April 2018, Germany, Berlin: Musicians Kollegah (r) and Farid Bang, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-180412-99-867051-DPAI | agefotostock
![Rappers Kollegah and Farid Bang deny anti-Semitism in lyrics amid ECHO award backlash in Germany - CBS News Rappers Kollegah and Farid Bang deny anti-Semitism in lyrics amid ECHO award backlash in Germany - CBS News](https://cbsnews1.cbsistatic.com/hub/i/2018/04/20/5c680470-e951-42b5-be02-2a31c193ee77/kollegah-and-farid-bang-947041182.jpg)
Rappers Kollegah and Farid Bang deny anti-Semitism in lyrics amid ECHO award backlash in Germany - CBS News
![Echo-Verleihung 2018: Reaktionen auf den Echo: "Das Publikum hatte nicht den Anstand rauszugehen" | Augsburger Allgemeine Echo-Verleihung 2018: Reaktionen auf den Echo: "Das Publikum hatte nicht den Anstand rauszugehen" | Augsburger Allgemeine](https://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/img/kultur/crop50853661/3596426957-cv16_9-w1200/Trotz-aller-Kritik-Kollegah-l-und-Farid-Bang-zeigen-sich-in-bester-Stimmung.jpg)
Echo-Verleihung 2018: Reaktionen auf den Echo: "Das Publikum hatte nicht den Anstand rauszugehen" | Augsburger Allgemeine
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ECHO music awards 2018 at Messe (fair) - Arrivals Featuring: Kollegah, Farid Bang Where: Berlin, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. WEN-34050554 | agefotostock
In Germany, outrage builds after rap album with alleged anti-Semitic lyrics wins top award - Los Angeles Times
![No legal action will be taken against German rappers for anti-Semitic lyrics - Jewish Telegraphic Agency No legal action will be taken against German rappers for anti-Semitic lyrics - Jewish Telegraphic Agency](https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/rappers.jpg)