bushido is a german rapper. he was born in bonn, north rhine-westphalia, 28 september 1978 and raised in berlin. his real name is anis mohamed youssef ferchichi. bushido left the record company aggro berlin in 2001. now he has his own record label ersguterjunge and insults his old label, for example in the song "sonnenbank flavour". other big hits are "von der skyline zum bordstein und zurück" and "nie ein rapper" ( "never a rapper" ). in 2006, he won the category german act of the european music awards in copenhagen.