Is Richard Kruspe A-List?
Yes — Richard Kruspe is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2009
Rammstein's 'Liebe ist für alle da'
Lost A-list status in 2014
Dropped to B tier — Emigrate's 'Silent So Long'
Ranking Timeline
Rammstein Formation
Kruspe forms Rammstein, blending metal with industrial sounds.
Breakthrough Album 'Sehnsucht'
'Sehnsucht' achieves international success, elevating Rammstein's status.
Emigrate Project Launch
Kruspe starts Emigrate, showcasing his songwriting diversity.
Rammstein's 'Liebe ist für alle da'
Rammstein releases the album 'Liebe ist für alle da', reaching #1 in Germany and achieving platinum status in several countries.
Emigrate's 'Silent So Long'
Emigrate releases the album 'Silent So Long', featuring guest appearances from prominent artists.
Rammstein stadium tour
Rammstein embarks on a successful stadium tour, boosting popularity.
Industrial Metal Icon
Continues to lead Rammstein and Emigrate, remaining a prominent figure.
Last updated: February 25, 2026