Plattenpapst Jöak & Freunde ft. Padi-O - Lass Dich von Deinen Gefühlen leiten [VIDEO] 1995

What this video is

Released in 1995 during a pivotal expansion phase for Deutschrap, this single emerged from the creative orbit of Plattenpapst Jöak (bürgerlich Jörg Müller, b. 1971 Düsseldorf), a founding member of Fresh Familee — one of the earliest German rap acts to sign with a major label (Phonogram/Mercury). The album 'Alles wird gut' on Raputation/edel represented a collaborative snapshot of the growing German hip-hop…

Why it matters

A representative artifact of mid-90s Neue Deutsche Reimkultur: soul-sample-driven, collaborative, and positivity-coded ('let your feelings guide you'), contrasting with the harder street-rap aesthetic emerging simultaneously. Documents the scene's pluralism before the late-90s commercialisation…