The following is a list of
Swedish hip hop
Emerging in the first half of the 1980s, Swedish hip hop originated in the cities of Stockholm and Malmö. Early on, most rappers in Sweden rapping, performed in English language, English. Funkalics and The Latin Kings (hip hop group), The Latin ...
artists:
Rappers and crews
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1.Cuz
Abas Abdikarim Bakar, professionally known as 1.Cuz, is a Swedish rapper from Hässelby
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Adaam
Adam Jakobsson (born 7 September 2002), better known as Adaam (stylised in all caps), is a Swedish rapper. At the age of five, he moved to Valsta, Märsta, and grew up on the same estate as fellow rapper VC Barre
Baran Çelik (born 29 Septem ...
(Swedish)
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Adam Tensta (English)
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Addis Black Widow
Addis Black Widow is a Sweden, Swedish musical ensemble, band. Their songs include "Innocent", "Wait in Summer" and "Goes Around Comes Around" which reached #2 on the Swedish Tracks Chart in 2001. The single "Innocent" reached #42 in the UK Chart i ...
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Afasi & Filthy
Afasi och Filthy was a Swedish hip hop duo from Uppsala, Sweden composed of rapper Herbert Munkhammar (known as Afasi) and producer Magnus Lidehäll (known as Filthy).
Career
Munkhammar and Lidehäll were classmates in the same school and they st ...
(Swedish)
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Ant Wan (Swedish)
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Bladee
Benjamin Reichwald (born 9 April 1994), known professionally as Bladee (), is a Swedish rapper, singer, record producer, designer and member of the artistic collective Drain Gang. Reichwald has released music through the Stockholm record label Y ...
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Cleo (Swedish))
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Dani M (Swedish)
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Dollar Bill (Swedish)
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Dree Low (Swedish)
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Ecco2K
Zak Arogundade Gaterud, better known by his stage name Ecco2K, is a British-Swedish singer, designer, model, director and member of Drain Gang from Hornstull, Stockholm. Known for his experimental and innovative songwriting as well as his androgy ...
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Einár (Swedish)
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Fronda (Swedish)
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Greekazo (Swedish)
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Hov1 (Swedish)
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Highwon
Highwon is a Swedish rap group from Stockholm, Sweden that consists of Ison, Fille, Aleks, Hoosam and Sabo. The name of the group means animal in Arabic.They were formed in (and are associated with) the Stockholm suburb Bredäng
Bredäng is a ...
(Swedish)
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Infinite Mass (Swedish)
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Just D
JustD ( en, That's right) was a Swedish hip hop trio formed in Stockholm in 1990. The group consisted of Gustave Lund (Gurra G), Wille Crafoord (Doktor C) and Peder Ernerot (Pedda P). They had several chart successes during the early-mid 1990s. ...
(Swedish)
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Kartellen
Kartellen (English: ''The Cartel'') was a Swedish gangsta rap hip hop group founded in 2008 by Kinesen and Babyface, who are both serving life sentences in Finland for accessory to murder. Kinesen was also allegedly involved in an infamous airpor ...
(Swedish)
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Ken Ring (Swedish)
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Kumba
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Labyrint
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Lazee (English)
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Lilla Namo
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Linda Pira (Swedish)
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Looptroop (Swedish, English)
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Mange Schmidt (Swedish)
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Medina
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(Swedish/Arabic)
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Maskinen
Maskinen (, "The Machine") was a Swedish music group consisting of the rapper Herbert Munkhammar who was earlier part of the duo Afasi & Filthy and Frej Larsson, also a member of the band Slagsmålsklubben and duo Far & Son. Oskar "Kihlen" Lin ...
(Swedish)
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Mohammed Ali
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Movits!
Movits! () is a Swedish music group from Luleå. The group plays swing mixed with hip hop. Their debut album ''Äppelknyckarjazz'', literally translated as ''Apple swiper jazz'' or '' scrumping jazz'', was released in November 2008 and has been r ...
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Näääk (Swedish/Finnish)
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Newkid (Swedish)
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JIGGZ (Swedish)
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Papa Dee (English)
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Petter (Swedish)
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Promoe
Promoe (Mårten Edh, born Nils Mårten Ed; 28 April 1976) is a Swedish rapper, and member of Swedish hip hop group Looptroop Rockers, formed in Västerås, Sweden, 1992. He released his fourth album in 2009 entitled ''Kråksången'', and later ...
(Swedish)
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Rebstar (English)
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Roffe Ruff
Roffe Ruff is a Swedish hip hop and ragga artist and music producer from Gothenburg. His real identity remains a secret, and he always wears a skull mask in his appearances.
Biography
Roffe Ruff was raised in Majorna, the district in Gothenbur ...
(Swedish)
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Silvana Imam (Swedish)
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Snook
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Stonefunkers
Stonefunkers is a Swedish funk, go-go and live hip hop band started by brothers Emrik and Torsten Larsson that was one of the first Swedish bands to play "urban"-style music.[Stor
Ulises Infante Azocar, (born 8 April 1987) is a Swedish rapper best known under the artistname ''Stor''. Azocar grew up in Huddinge outside of Stockholm with his mother and siblings. His parents are Chilean who fled to Sweden in 1976. his father ...]
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Supersci
Supersci, formerly Superscientifiku, is a Swedish hip hop group, composed of rapper Mr. Noun, rapper/producer Arka, rapper/singer Remedeeh, multi-instrumentalist/producer Erik L and DJ Observe. They hail from Sundsvall, Sweden
Sweden, ...
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Svenska Akademien
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Swingfly (English)
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The Latin Kings (Swedish, Spanish)
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Thomas Rusiak (English, Swedish)
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Timbuktu
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(Swedish, English)
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VC Barre
Baran Çelik (born 29 September 2003), better known as VC Barre, is a Swedish rapper of Turkish/Kurdish originYasin Yasin, Yassin, Yassine, Yacine or Yaseen may refer to:
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Yung Lean Yung may refer to:
* Yung (surname), Chinese surname
* Yung Joc, (born Jasiel Robinson in 1983), an American rapper
* Yung Wun, (born James Carlton Anderson in 1982), an American rapper
* Yung Berg, (born Christian Ward in 1985), an American rap ...
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Zacke (Swedish)
DJs
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Embee
Embee is a Swedish hip hop DJ and producer. He was born Magnus Bergkvist on February 24, 1977 in Badelunda, Västmanland, Sweden. He is best known for his work with Swedish hip-hop group Looptroop Rockers. His first solo album ''Tellings from ...
Producers
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Embee
Embee is a Swedish hip hop DJ and producer. He was born Magnus Bergkvist on February 24, 1977 in Badelunda, Västmanland, Sweden. He is best known for his work with Swedish hip-hop group Looptroop Rockers. His first solo album ''Tellings from ...
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Jimmy Ledrac
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Vladi Vargas
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TAZ-187
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Quincy Jones III
Quincy Delight Jones III (born 23 December 1968), better known as QDIII, QD3 and Snoopy, is an English-born Swedish-American music producer and film producer.
Family
Jones was born in Wimbledon, London, the son of Swedish model Ulla Andersson ...
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Ilya
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Yung Gud
Carl-Mikael Göran "Micke" Berlander (born 29 August 1995), known professionally as Gud (formerly known as Yung Gud), is a Swedish DJ, music producer and rapper best known as a member of rapper Yung Lean's Stockholm-based group Sad Boys. He bega ...
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See also
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Swedish hip hop
Emerging in the first half of the 1980s, Swedish hip hop originated in the cities of Stockholm and Malmö. Early on, most rappers in Sweden rapping, performed in English language, English. Funkalics and The Latin Kings (hip hop group), The Latin ...
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European hip hop
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Music of Sweden
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List of Swedes in music
References
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Swedish music-related lists
Swedish
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Hip hop musicians
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