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Cro

German rapper and singer

PersonAge 36humanQ20729

Also known as Carlo Christopher Waibel Simon

Born: January 31, 1990
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1.Stated in DiscogsRetrieved 2017-10-09
2.Stated in filmportal.deRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Birthplace: Mutlangen
Citizenship: Germany
Occupation: singer
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
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, record producer
, composer
+2 more
Education: Johannes Gutenberg School
Languages spoken, written or signed: German

Overview

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Carlo Waibel, better known by the stage name Cro, is a German rapper and singer. He describes his music as a mixture between rap and pop, which he calls "raop". He is known for wearing a panda mask on stage.

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Appears in

1 linked to Cro in Wikidata

UUnsere Zeit ist jetzt2016 · 2016 film

Composed

1 linked to Cro in Wikidata

UUnsere Zeit ist jetzt2016 · 2016 film

Performed

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94 statements · 18% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-04
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Discography: Cro discography
Website: cromusik.de language: German
Genre: German hip-hop
Given name: Carlo
Family name: Waibel
Awards: 1 Live Krone(2015)
Bambi Award(2012)
1 Live Krone(2012) for work: Easy
Swiss Music Awards 2013 for work: Raop
2013 Echo Awards
2013 Echo Awards
1 Live Krone(2014)
1 Live Krone(2014)
Instrument: voice
piano
Wears: mask
Start of work period: 2006
Social media followers: 563,000(March 23, 2025) youtube channel id: UCz1mQ-4_wui83UfT3ylqmpw
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1.Stated in YouTube APIRetrieved 2025-03-23
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1,671,479(February 4, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 246825422
551,000(March 1, 2024) youtube channel id: UCz1mQ-4_wui83UfT3ylqmpw
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1.Stated in YouTube APIRetrieved 2024-03-01
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535,000(February 17, 2023) youtube channel id: UCz1mQ-4_wui83UfT3ylqmpw
1,685,081(February 27, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 246825422
471,000(July 2, 2021) youtube channel id: UCz1mQ-4_wui83UfT3ylqmpw
1,712,842(January 6, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 246825422
1,875,352(May 10, 2018) x (twitter) numeric user id: 246825422
Pseudonym: Cro
Copyright representative: GEMA
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1.Stated in ISWC NetworkRetrieved 2024-04-02
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