The lyrics lean heavily into street life, the resilience of the Turkish rap industry, and "diss" culture, with artists frequently asserting their dominance over the mainstream "pop" or "market" music.
Şehinşah was originally intended to be part of the lineup but could not participate due to conflicting contractual obligations. Key Themes & Context
Massaka's Katliam series is a recurring event in Turkish hip-hop, often viewed as a "state of the union" for the genre where various sub-genres (hardcore, trap, boom-bap) converge.
Massaka, Anıl Piyancı, Sansar Salvo, Dr. Fuchs, Canbay & Wolker, Şanışer, Rota, Hayki, Yener Çevik, Tekmill, Defkhan, and Sir-Dav.
is a seminal hardcore rap track released on June 27, 2019, by the Turkish-German rapper Massaka . As the third installment of the "Katliam" (Massacre) series, it functions as a massive collaborative "cypher" designed to showcase the power and unity of the Turkish rap scene. Core Technical Details
Produced by Buaka (Main Video) and D-RUSH (Remix version). Label: Released under the KÖNIGSRASSE label. Artist Lineup
June 27, 2019 (officially premiered 30 minutes early due to a leak). Runtime: Approximately 6 minutes and 51 seconds.
The music video, available on the official MASSAKA YouTube channel , features dark, cinematic imagery consistent with Massaka's "Ghetto" and "Shadow" persona. Track Availability You can listen to "Katliam 3" on major streaming platforms: Katliam 3 on Spotify Katliam 3 on Apple Music Katliam 3 on Amazon Music Massaka – Katliam 3 Lyrics - Genius