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Jazzkantine is a German jazz rap band from Braunschweig. The group was founded in 1994 by Ole Sander, Matthias Lanzer and Christian Eitner. Their musical style combines elements of jazz, funk and rap, and they have collaborated with artists such as Smudo, Götz Alsmann and bands including Such a Surge. In 1994, the band released its self-titled debut album "Jazzkantine" ("Jazz Canteen"), which led to a contract with BMG Hamburg and chart success. In 1996, the group received the Echo award in the category Best Jazz Production for this release. They also received the German Jazz Award and the Goldene Ohr. The album "Hell’s Kitchen" was later nominated for an Echo award. Since 1994, Jazzkantine has performed more than 2,000 concerts in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, including appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival. On 6 April 2002, the band performed a concert with the hr-Bigband under the direction of Jörg Achim Keller at the Kassel exhibition halls as part of the “hr3@night” event series. The group has also collaborated with the Staatstheater Braunschweig on several projects, including "Tanzzkantine" ("Dance Canteen"), "Braunschweich, Braunschweich!" , "Ölper 12 Pöints", "Ölper 12 Pöints – Die zweite Staffel" ("Ölper 12 Points – The Second Season"), "Ölper 12 Pöints – Die dritte Staffel" ("Ölper 12 Points – The Third Season"), "Unser Eintracht" ("Our Eintracht"), "DaDaDa" and "Hyper Hyper". In 2008, the band released the album "Hell’s Kitchen", on which it reinterprete