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Wikipedia article
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"'Genick'" (; ) is a song recorded by Swiss-Albanian rapper Loredana released as the fifth single from her debut studio album, 'King Lori' (2019). The song was written by the aforementioned rapper, and composed and produced by German producers Macloud and Miksu.
Commercially, "Genick" experienced great success in Austria, Germany and Switzerland reaching number three in all three countries, respectively. It additionally peaked at number fifty eight in her native Albania.
Background
Composition
"Genick" was entirely written by Loredana herself while both, the composition and production, was handled by German producers Macloud and Miksu. Lasting three minutes and twenty five seconds, it is performed in the key of A minor in common time with a moderate tempo of 105 beats per minute. Characterised as a trap ballad, its lyrical themes make reference to a past romantic relationship and the new beginnings developing out of the relationship. Critics noted the theme to be a response to the personal case between Loredana and her former husband, Mozzik.
Music video
Met with mixed reviews from music critics, an accompanying music video for "Genick" was uploaded to Loredana's official YouTube channel on 12 September 2019, where it has since amassed a total of 40 million views. As the video progresses, Loredana repeatedly targets a helpless man with a gun and even kills him before the end of the video.
Charts
Certifications
References
Category:2010s ballads
Category:2019 singles
Category:2019 songs
Category:Loredana Zefi songs
Category:German-language songs
Category:German-language Albanian songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Macloud
Category:Song recordings produced by Miksu
Category:Songs written by Loredana Zefi
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