Apache 207 (real name Volkan Yaman) is a German hip-hop artist and singer of Turkish descent. He was born on 23 October 1997 in Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Turkish immigrant parents.
As a musician he made his debut in 2018 by recording and releasing the single ‘Kleine Hure’, initially without label support. This was followed by the release of the tracks ‘Famous’ and ‘Ferrari Testarossa’.
In 2019, the performer signed with the TwoSides label. At that time, he also managed to break into the national mainstream for the first time with the song ‘Kein Problem’, which gathered more than 8 million views on YouTube in a few months.
He gained his greatest popularity in August 2019 after the release of the single ‘Roller’. The song became one of the few hits to enter the top 10.
On 25 October 2024, Apache 207 published a debut mini-album titled ‘Platte’, featuring 8 tracks including ‘Roller’, ‘200 km/h’ and ‘Wieso tust du dir das an?’. Six months later, the EP went gold in Germany and Switzerland, selling over 100,000 and 10,000 copies respectively.