Namika

Namika (given name, Hanan Hamdi), also known by the stage name Hän Violett, is a German singer and rapper from a Berber Riffian Moroccan family. She is most famous for her song "Lieblingsmensch".

Namika grew up in Frankfurt. Her grandparents are from the Moroccan coastal city of Nador.

She released her debut album, Nador, on 21 July 2015. The album includes her first single, 'Lieblingsmensch'. By the end of July 2015 the album had reached number thirteen in the German album charts. The single Lieblingsmensch debuted at number twenty-seven in the German single charts and climbed to number one after eight weeks.

Namika has published seven music videos, including the song Na-Mi-Ka, which is from her EP Hellwach. Namika entered a specially edited version of her song Hellwach (English: Wide Awake) in the Bundesvision Song Contest 2015. The track was produced by the German producer team Beatgees, who has also produced for Lena, Curse, and Ann Sophie. She represented the State of Hessen. By the end of the competition on 29 August 2015 the song had reached seventh place. Recently in 2018 she performed ' Je ne parle pas français' whose remix was featuring Black M. The song reached number one in the German charts. On 1 July, she released her second studio album Que Walou.

Namika performed three songs as a competitor in the 2015 New Music Award competition.

Albums

Extended plays

Singles

Other releases

• 2013: Flow zum Gesang (as Hän Violett)
• 2015: Nador
• 2015: Wenn sie kommen
• 2015: Na-Mi-Ka
• 2015: Mein Film
• 2016: Zauberland
• 2018: Ahmed (1960–2002)
• 2018: Que Walou
• 2018: Ich will dich vermissen
• 2018: Zirkus
• 2018Phantom

As featured artist

• 1Live Krone 2015: Nominated for Best Female Artist