Freundeskreis (meaning "Circle of Friends") also known as FK, were a German hip hop group from Stuttgart.

[2] In 1999 and 2000, the band was back in the charts with the singles "Mit Dir" (With you; featuring Joy Denalane, who later become Herre's wife) and "Tabula Rasa Pt.

For the soundtrack of the film 23, Freundeskreis covered the song "Halt dich an deiner Liebe fest" (Hold on to your love) written by Rio Reiser, voicing it on Lee "Scratch" Perry's police & thieves riddim.

The chorus implores, FK Allstars was a collaboration of several hip hop, soul, and reggae artists, including Max Herre, Sekou Neblett, Afrob, Brooke Russell, Joy Denalane and Gentleman.

Despite the FK Allstars band having its roots in hip hop, there are elements of reggae, soul, funk and jazz blended in.