Fans were surprised: Capital Bra items are being auctioned off

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He dominated the charts with hits like “Prinzessa,” “Neymar” and “Je m’appelle,” which were streamed millions of times. But although he is celebrated for his music, an unusual action by the tax office is now raising questions.

What happens when a superstar’s gold records and gold trophies suddenly go up for auction? That’s just the case with Capital Brareal name Vladislav Balovatsky. The 29-year-old is known for his amazing career.

Starting in the battle rap scene of Berlin, he influenced the German charts with songs that pleased young people and the general public. He set records: No other rapper could get so many 1 hits in such a short time. Albums like “Berlin Lives”, “CB6” and “Blyat” shaped an entire generation.

But now he is in the spotlight for a completely different reason

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The musician’s personal belongings are being sold on the “Customs Auction” website – items that symbolize his success. A gold record for the track “Diamonds”, which he released together with Summer Cem, has already received high bids, recently the price was over 2,000 euros. But also important others Prices are being sold, as is a 13-time gold award for several of his singles, and the starting price is set at 10,000 euros.

For many fans the question arises: How can it be that one of the most successful musicians in Germany has to auction off his trophies? Are there financial problems? There is speculation about possible tax issues. The Potsdam tax office confirmed to the media that the auction is taking place. However, for reasons of tax confidentiality, no further information can be provided.

Capital Bra itself has yet to publicly comment on the auction. It is not clear what this silence means. It is unusual that someone like him, who apart from his music runs several business areas such as his own brands of pizza and iced tea, suddenly has to put items on auction. His commercial successes outside of music in particular leave many wondering how this situation could have happened.

But what exactly is being auctioned?

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In addition to the previously mentioned gold records, there are other frame awards available, such as for the records “Blyat”, “Berlin Lives” and “CB6”. High sums are expected for these awards, as they not only commemorate musical milestones, but also have collector value.

The unusual auction naturally arouses curiosity and provides lots of topics to talk about. Fans and viewers alike are wondering how it got to this point. Although some claim that tax issues could be behind the campaign, others suspect that it could be a tactical marketing move.

So the question remains open: Why is Capital Bra selling parts of its career? Until he considers this, all that remains is speculation. One thing is certain, however: the auction puts one of Germany’s most successful musicians in a completely new light – and at the same time raises many questions.