
In 2013, Berlin’s openly gay mayor Klaus Wowereit filed a legal complaint against Bushido over the song and music video for “Stress Without Cause”.Performing as Berlins Most Wanted, Bushido, King Orgasmus One, Bass Sultan Hengzt, Kay One and Fler released their eponymous debut album in 2008.

Two years later, he starred as himself in the bestselling book’s movie adaptation, Zeiten ändern dich.

In his teens, Bushido, a mischievous high school dropout, was found guilty of drug possession and mandated to complete a painting apprenticeship.Bushido was born in West Germany to a Tunisian father and a German mother.Notorious for his allegedly misogynistic, homophobic and nationalistic lyrics, pioneering German gangsta rapper Bushido is one of his country’s most influential and controversial lyricists.
