Luciano

Luciano (born January 28, 1994 in Bautzen), real name Patrick Großmann, is a German singer and rapper. He is currently under contract with the Universal Urban label. Luciano became better known through songs that the artist distributed via social media. These songs form the basis for Luciano's first album in 2016, entitled Locosquad presents 12812, from which Luciano released the song "Jagen die Mio", which made him famous in one fell swoop. This was followed by another indie album, Banditorinho, before Luciano released his first studio album, Eiskalt, via Universal Urban in 2017. Luciano already achieved a top 10 entry with his major debut. The album climbed to number 4 and his other longplayers L.O.C.O. (2018), Millies (2019), Exot (2020) and Aqua (2021) all reached top positions in the German charts. With the singles "Roli Glitzer Glitzer" (together with Capital Bra and Eno), "Royal Rumble" (together with Kalazh44 and Samra) and "2CB" (together with RAF Camora), the rapper makes it to number 1 in the German singles charts. In 2022, Luciano also landed several hits as a solo artist. He initially achieved number 1 success in Germany with the singles "Beautiful Girl" and "Bamba". In fall 2022, the successful album Majestic is released, with which Luciano reaches number 2 in Germany. Once again together with RAF Camora, the rapper reached the top of the German charts with the song "All Night" in 2023. He achieved the same in the same year with the single "Wonderful Life" together with Hurts and Sira. Another number 1 hit in the German singles charts followed in early 2024 with "Time", followed by the album Seductive. The album climbs to number 2 in Germany. The EP Gesegnet followed at the beginning of 2025 together with Apache 207. This enabled the rapper to reach number 2 in Germany. It reached number 3 in Switzerland and number 5 in Austria, followed in August of the same year by the mixtape Banditorinho 2, which reached number 6 in the German charts. The album also reached top positions in Austria (number 3) and Switzerland (number 2). At the end of 2025, the rapper released the album Unlock. The album climbed to number 3 in Germany and reached number 4 in Switzerland.