Cro (born January 31, 1990) is a German rapper, singer, and producer, known for wearing a panda mask that conceals his identity. He gained popularity with his debut single "Easy" in 2011, which reached the top of the German charts. Cro's music is influenced by various genres, including rap, pop, and reggae. He achieved significant success in the German-speaking countries with his debut album "Raop" in 2012, which was certified triple platinum.
Despite his unique appearance, Cro remains a private person and rarely reveals his face without the panda mask. He has since released several more albums, which have garnered commercial success and critical acclaim. Cro's style is characterized by catchy melodies and positive lyrics, often focusing on themes of love, friendship, and personal growth.
Outside of his music career, Cro has also ventured into other fields, including fashion and acting. He has collaborated with various artists and continues to be a prominent figure in the German music industry.