Col3trane
As Col3trane, London-based singer and songwriter Cole Basta is known for a poised and mellow if emotive take on contemporary R&B. Emerging in the late 2010s, he released his debut mixtape, Tsarina, and its immediate follow-up, BOOT, between 2017 and 2018. In the process, he signed a deal with Geffen, and continued recording for the major label with his third mixtape, Heroine. After duets with Miraa May ("Rendezvous") and Kiana Ledé ("Clutch") became two of his most-streamed songs, Col3trane launched the Trane of Thought label, home to the descriptively titled 2022 album Lush Life and a slew of singles that includes the atmospheric "Crocodile Tears." Born in London to Egyptian and American parents, Col3trane grew up listening to Motown classics, David Bowie, Prince, and Michael Jackson, and later favored rappers like 50 Cent, Nas, and the Notorious B.I.G., along with beatmaker J Dilla. Col3trane made his debut as a teenager in 2017 with the single "New Chain," a collaboration with Jay Mooncie and Eden Hall. By the end of the year, the song was featured on Tsarina, Basta's debut mixtape. Major-label Geffen licensed the set, highlighted by "Penelope" -- another Mooncie collaboration -- and gave it a commercial release in 2018. That same year, Col3trane also issued the short set BOOT, which featured the singles "Britney" and "Roses." Apart from his headlining releases, Basta also recorded with SG Lewis ("Smart Aleck Kill") and Ebenezer ("Stats"). Col3trane paired with DJDS and RAYE on "The Fruits," a preview of his third effort, the mixtape Heroine. In addition to that single, it contained another career highlight in the form of "Superpowers," a trap-style track assisted by GoldLink. Many of Col3trane's 2020 singles were collaborative, such as "Rendezvous" and "Clutch," duets recorded respectively with Miraa May and Kiana Ledé, and "WTF," a hardened, socially conscious track headlined by Erick the Architect. Col3trane also went independent that year, and shortly thereafter put together Lush Life, a predominantly easygoing set issued in 2022. An EP entitled Chekhov's Gun was out in 2023, and in 2024, Col3trane continued with tracks such as "Where Have You Been All My Life?" and "Crocodile Tears." The latter saw him team with Chase Shakur.
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Diskografie
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Clutch
R&B - Erschienen bei Cole Basta - Tap Records Limited - Interscope Records am 15.05.2020
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No Bus
Electronic - Erschienen bei No Tricks - Blue Note Records am 25.09.2019
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Rendezvous
R&B - Erschienen bei Cole Basta - Tap Records Limited - Geffen Records am 05.11.2019
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Someone To Watch Over Me
R&B - Erschienen bei Cole Basta - Tap Records Limited - Geffen Records am 07.02.2020
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Missed Your Call
R&B - Erschienen bei EQT Recordings, LLC - Capitol Records am 21.05.2020
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Clutch
R&B - Erschienen bei Cole Basta - Tap Records Limited - Interscope Records am 15.05.2020
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Good News
R&B - Erschienen bei Cole Basta - Tap Records Limited - Interscope Records am 12.03.2020
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No Bus
Electronic - Erschienen bei No Tricks - Blue Note Records am 25.09.2019
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Skincare Riddim ft. AntsLive & Erick the Architect
Hip-Hop/Rap - Erschienen bei Col3trane am 30.05.2025
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WTF
Hip-Hop/Rap - Erschienen bei Architect Recording Company am 30.10.2020
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more!
Alternativ und Indie - Erschienen bei Cloud X - EMPIRE am 20.04.2023
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Clutch
R&B - Erschienen bei Cole Basta - Tap Records Limited - Interscope Records am 15.05.2020
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Tsarina
R&B - Erschienen bei Cole Basta - Tap Records Limited - Geffen Records am 06.04.2018
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Heroine
R&B - Erschienen bei Cole Basta - Tap Records Limited - Geffen Records am 31.05.2019
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No Bus
Electronic - Erschienen bei No Tricks - Blue Note Records am 25.09.2019
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BOOT
R&B - Erschienen bei Cole Basta - Tap Records Limited - Geffen Records am 17.08.2018
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