Raf Camora

Although hugely successful in Germany, Berlin-based rapper RAF Camora was originally from Switzerland. Born in Vevey in June, 1984, Camora -- known to his Italian mother and Austrian father as GÇÄRaphael Ragucci -- immersed himself in hip-hop culture from his early teens. Originally rapping in French, he helped form various crews throughout his early years growing up in Austria, including Rapatoi, French Connection, and Assaut Mystik. After stints in other crews, Camora issued his first release, Skandal, in 2006 with Emirez, under the alias Raf0Mic, and produced the release as...