Grgo Šipek (born on 22 November 1995), known professionally as Grše, is a Croatian rapper.
Early life
Šipek was born in Sinj, Croatia and spent most of his life in Trilj.[1] He currently resides in Split.[2] He started engaging with music at the end of his high school education by founding the music group III. Čin with his friend Mateo Đonlić, better known as Đona.[3] In 2016, he went to work in Germany and at the same time joined the group 6wild, where he spent a short period of time.[4] In 2018, he started his solo career and the following year he founded the record label Blockstar Digital.[5]
Career
In 2019, Šipek released his first official single "Badr Hari" which was accompanied by the release of his debut studio album Tilurium a few months later.[6] His second studio album, Platinum was released on 7 March 2021.[7] The album's lead single "Highlife" peaked at number fifteen on the Croatia Songs chart, becoming his first charting song.[8] In early 2023, the single "Mamma Mia" was released through Yem.[9] The song debuted atop the Croatia Songs chart, becoming the first song by a Croatian artist to top the chart.[10] It is currently the longest charting number-one song on Croatia Songs - Billboard.
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| CRO | ||
| Tilurium |
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— |
| Platinum |
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— |
Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRO Billb. [11] |
CRO Top 40 [12] | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Badr Hari" | 2019 | [A] | — | Tilurium | |||||||||||||||
| "Glas ulice" | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Ti si mrtav" | — | Non-album single | |||||||||||||||||
| "Kavez" | — | Platinum | |||||||||||||||||
| "Prvak" (featuring 30zona) |
2020 | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Pun kurac para" (with Bore Balboa) |
2021 | — | Non-album singles | ||||||||||||||||
| "Mamići" (with Vojko V) |
— | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Gangland" | — | Platinum | |||||||||||||||||
| "Zenit" | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Highlife" | 15 | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Mamba" | 2022 | 8 | — | Non-album singles | |||||||||||||||
| "Božji dar" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Sve za gang" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Sin City" | — | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Sip" | 3 | — | |||||||||||||||||
| "Mamma Mia" | 2023 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRO Billb. [14] |
CRO Top 40 [15] | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Neće k***c" (Hiljson Mandela featuring Grše) | 2022 | 24 | — | Mandela Effect | |||||||||||||||
| "Led" (Miach featuring Grše) | 2023 | 20 | 2 | Insomnia | |||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
Notes
- ^ Croatia Songs was launched on 15 February 2022.[13]
References
- ^ Filipović, Juraj (14 April 2021). "Tko je mladi triljski reper koji ruši rekorde?". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Triljski reper sa svjetskim talentom u eteru otkrio zašto nije htio pjevati u novoj himni o Hajduku". Slobodna Dalmacija (in Croatian). 16 February 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Ćurković, Dijana (28 August 2019). "Grše: Ne volim nametati nikome ništa i ne volim da se meni nameće". Ravno do dna (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Grše primio Povelju Grada Trilja". Glazba.hr (in Croatian). 27 September 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Ivušić, Matej (23 January 2023). "Najslušaniji reper u Hrvatskoj: Nisam imao nikakav budžet na početku, supruga je radila dva posla da se ja mogu posvetiti glazbi". tportal (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Trstenjak, Maja (30 May 2020). "Grše – najžešći na sceni i godinu dana nakon "Tiluriuma"". Sound Report (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Jurić, Domagoj (18 April 2021). "Grše "Platinum": Jedan od najboljih albuma godine". Muzika.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Pogutz, Sandro (15 March 2022). "Ako mene pitate, nakon što sam ga upoznao, Grše uopće nije onaj nabrijani tip iz svojih spotova". Slobodna Dalmacija (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Novi ljetni hit Grše – Mamma Mia je vani". Sinj News (in Croatian). 14 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Grše prvi Hrvat na vrhu Billboardove hrvatske top liste!". Slobodna Dalmacija (in Croatian). 25 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Peak positions in Croatia (Billboard):
- For "Highlife": "Croatia Songs (Week of 2 April 2022)". Billboard. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- For "Mamba": "Croatia Songs (Week of 26 March 2022)". Billboard. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- For "Sip": "Croatia Songs (Week of 19 November 2022)". Billboard. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- For "Mamma Mia": "Croatia Songs (Week of 29 April 2023)". Billboard. 25 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Peak positions in Croatia (HR Top 40):
- For "Mamma Mia": "HR TOP 40 Week 21 2023" (in Croatian). top-lista. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ "Billboard objavio top listu za Hrvatsku" [Billboard Published a New Chart for Croatia]. Večernji list (in Croatian). 16 February 2022. Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Peak positions in Croatia (Billboard):
- For "Neće k***c": "Croatia Songs (Week of 18 June 2022)". Billboard. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- For "Led": "Croatia Songs (Week of 23 March 2024)". Billboard. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ Peak positions in Croatia (HR Top 40):
- For "Led": "HR TOP 40 Week 49 2023" (in Croatian). top-lista. 11 December 2023. Archived from the original on 15 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
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