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Wikipedia article{{Infobox song | name = Roller | cover = Apache 207 - Roller.png | type = single | artist = Apache 207 | EP = Platte | released = | recorded = | studio = | genre = | length = 2:37 | language = German | label = * Four Music * TwoSides | writer = Volkan Yaman | producer = * Lucry * Suena | prev_title = 2 Minuten | prev_year = 2019 | next_title = 200 km/h | next_year = 2019 | misc = }} "'Roller'" (; ) is a song recorded by German rapper Apache 207. The song was released by Four Music and TwoSides on 23 August 2019, as the lead single from Apache's debut EP 'Platte'. The song was written by Apache 207 and produced by Lucry and Suena. The song reached number one in Germany in its second week on the chart, becoming the rapper's first number-one hit there. It also went on to become the most streamed song in Germany in 2019. Additionally, the song peaked in the top-10 of the charts in Austria and Switzerland. In March 2020, the song was awarded the most successful record of 2019 by the academy of the German Music Authors' Prize, hosted by GEMA. Critical receptionThe editors of '16Bars' stressed the song's use of "unique vocal efforts" paired with "catchy melodies" and Apache's "authentic showmanship". 'Laut.de' praised the song for showcasing Apache's trademark qualities, including a "catchy hook" and "a good portion of self-deprecation". Commercial performanceThe song debuted at number two in Germany, behind Capital Bra's and Samra's 'Nummer eins', becoming the rapper's highest charting single. In its second week, for the chart dated 6 September 2019, the song reached number one. The song was certified diamond by the BVMI in July 2020, exceeding one million certified units in Germany. In doing so, the song became only the fourth German rap song to reach that threshold. By 30 September 2020, the song had amassed 221 million streams on Spotify, surpassing Rammstein's "Du hast" (1997) as the most streamed German song of all time on the streaming service. Music videoThe accompanying music video was released on 23 August 2019. It mainly features the rapper, dressed in white Nike socks and sneakers, with his crew riding motorcycles. The final scene shows Apache running through a street of his home town while also alluding to the title of his then upcoming debut EP 'Platte'. The video surpassed 40 million views by the end of 2019. PersonnelCredits adapted from Tidal. * Apache 207 vocals, songwriting * Lucry composition, production, mixing engineering * Suena composition, production, mixing engineering * Lex Barkey mastering engineering ChartsWeekly chartsYear-end chartsCertificationsSee also* List of number-one hits of 2019 (Germany) ReferencesCategory:2019 singles Category:2019 songs Category:German-language songs Category:Number-one singles in Germany | |
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