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"Roller" (German pronunciation: [ˈʁɔlɐ]; transl. "Scooter") is a song recorded by German rapper Apache 207. The song was released by Four Music and TwoSides on 23 August 2019, as the lead single from Apache's debut EP Platte. The song was written by Apache 207 and produced by Lucry and Suena.

"Roller"
Single by Apache 207
from the EP Platte
LanguageGerman
Released23 August 2019 (2019-08-23)
Length2:37
Label
  • Four Music
  • TwoSides
Songwriter(s)Volkan Yaman
Producer(s)
  • Lucry
  • Suena
Apache 207 singles chronology
"2 Minuten"
(2019)		 "Roller"
(2019)		 "200 km/h"
(2019)
Music video
"Roller" on YouTube

The song reached number one in Germany in its second week on the chart, becoming the rapper's first number-one hit there. It also went on to become the most streamed song in Germany in 2019.[1] Additionally, the song peaked in the top-10 of the charts in Austria and Switzerland. In March 2020, the song was awarded the most successful record of 2019 by the academy of the German Music Authors' Prize, hosted by GEMA.[2]


Critical reception


The editors of 16Bars stressed the song's use of "unique vocal efforts" paired with "catchy melodies" and Apache's "authentic showmanship".[3] Laut.de praised the song for showcasing Apache's trademark qualities, including a "catchy hook" and "a good portion of self-deprecation".[4]


Commercial performance


The song debuted at number two in Germany, behind Capital Bra's and Samra's Nummer eins, becoming the rapper's highest charting single.[5] In its second week, for the chart dated 6 September 2019, the song reached number one.[6] The song was certified diamond by the BVMI in July 2020, exceeding one million certified units in Germany.[7] In doing so, the song became only the fourth German rap song to reach that threshold.[8] By 30 September 2020, the song had amassed 221 million streams on Spotify, surpassing Rammstein's "Du hast" (1997) as the most streamed German song of all time on the streaming service.[9]


Music video


The accompanying music video was released on 23 August 2019. It mainly features the rapper, dressed in white Nike socks and sneakers, with his crew riding motorcycles.[4] The final scene shows Apache running through a street of his home town while also alluding to the title of his then upcoming debut EP Platte.[10] The video surpassed 40 million views by the end of 2019.[11]


Personnel


Credits adapted from Tidal.[12]


Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[23] 4× Platinum 120,000
Germany (BVMI)[24] Diamond 1,000,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[25] 3× Platinum 60,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


See also



References


  1. "Jahresrückblick 2019: Das sind die meistgestreamten Songs bei Spotify". musikexpress.de (in German). 3 December 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. "Musikautorenpreis fürs erfolgreichste Werk an "Roller" von Apache 207". beta.musikwoche.de (in German). 3 March 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  3. "Apache 207 - Roller". 16Bars (in German). 23 August 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  4. "Neues Video zu "Roller"". Laut.de. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  5. "Ludwigshafen: Apache 207 mit "Roller" auf Platz 1 der Single-Charts". morgenweb.de (in German). 8 September 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  6. "Apache 207 – Roller" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  7. Molke, David (28 July 2020). "Apache 207 ist jetzt offiziell Diamant-Rapper". hiphop.de (in German). Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  8. Hanke, Yannick (1 October 2020). "Apache 207 durchbricht mit Roller Schallmauer – neuer Streaming-King: Deutschrapper jagt krassen Song-Rekord". 24hamburg.de (in German). Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  9. "Apache 207 kann Rammstein im Kampf um den meistgestreamten deutschsprachigen Song auf Spotify schlagen". BigFM (in German). 30 September 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  10. Hildebrand, Lukas (23 August 2019). "Freitagsbombe: Neue Songs und Videos von Trettmann, BHZ, Apache 207, KUMMER u.v.m. // Liste". juice.de (in German). Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  11. "So schnell hat Apache 207 seine erste Million verdient". BigFM (in German). 2 December 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  12. "Credits / Roller / Apache 207". Retrieved 3 January 2021 – via Tidal.
  13. "Apache 207 – Roller" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  14. "Apache 207 – Roller". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  15. "Jahreshitparade Singles 2019". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  16. "Top 100 Jahrescharts 2019". mtv.de (in German). Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  17. "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2019". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  18. "Ö3 Austria Top40 Jahrescharts 2020". Ö3 Austria Top 40. Archived from the original on 31 December 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  19. "AC/DC und "Blinding Lights" siegen in Musik-Jahrescharts 2020" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  20. "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2020". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  21. "Ö3-Austria Top40 Single-Jahrescharts 2021". Ö3 Austria Top 40. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  22. "Jahrescharts 2021". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  23. "Austrian single certifications – Apache 207 – Roller" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  24. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Apache 207; 'Roller')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  25. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Apache 207; 'Roller')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 March 2021.


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