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Labyrint formed in 2007 was a Swedish hip hop music group from Gottsunda, 
Based on these successes, Universal Records expressed interest signing them to the label in 2011. However their launch was marred by Växjö cancelling their show after advice from the security authorities about the controversial use of cannabis during their gigs. This turned into a public debate in the media about drugs in hip hop culture. Labyrint's debut studio album on the label was ''Labababa'' that was released on 30 November 2011 in the wake of the controversy. It included collaborations with Labyrint har hittat rätt
The band is best known for the 2012 "Broder del 2" a rap anthem that included Labyrint with great number of rap and urban acts like Briz, Ras Daniel, Rootbound Williams, Kapten Röd, Essa Cham, Syster Sol, Slag Från Hjärtat, Donny Dread, Amsie Brown, General Knas, Dani M & Chords. In 2014, Labyrint released their second studio album on Universal titled ''Garalaowit'' becoming their biggest selling release.
Sveriges Radio and Chilean descent on the paternal side.Labyrint
Roots *Jacco (Jacques Mattar) – rapper / songwriter. He is of
Uppsala
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.
After performing for a number of years together, in 2007, they had a breakthrough with "Vår Betong" and in 2009 collaborated with Masse from The Salazar Brothers to release a mixtape that became popular through downloads on Whoa.se website. Based on these successes, Universal Records expressed interest signing them to the label in 2011. However their launch was marred by Växjö cancelling their show after advice from the security authorities about the controversial use of cannabis during their gigs. This turned into a public debate in the media about drugs in hip hop culture. Labyrint's debut studio album on the label was ''Labababa'' that was released on 30 November 2011 in the wake of the controversy. It included collaborations with Kapten Röd
Björn Nilsson, better known by his stage name Kapten Röd, ("Captain Red", in Swedish), is a dancehall/ ragga artist and music producer from Gothenburg, Sweden.
He initially released the single "Visa ingen nåd"/"En storm är på väg" in the ...
and Gregor.The band is best known for the 2012 "Broder del 2" a rap anthem that included Labyrint with great number of rap and urban acts like Briz, Ras Daniel, Rootbound Williams, Kapten Röd, Essa Cham, Syster Sol, Slag Från Hjärtat, Donny Dread, Amsie Brown, General Knas, Dani M & Chords. In 2014, Labyrint released their second studio album on Universal titled ''Garalaowit'' becoming their biggest selling release.
Members
The band ismultiethnic
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and it is made up of:
*Aki (Aleksi Swallow) – rapper / songwriter. He is of Finnish descent on the maternal sideLabyrint-AKI: "Musiikkia ei tehdä gaaloja varten"Sveriges Radio and Chilean descent on the paternal side.Labyrint
Roots *Jacco (Jacques Mattar) – rapper / songwriter. He is of
Palestinian
Palestinians ( ar, الفلسطينيون, ; he, פָלַסְטִינִים, ) or Palestinian people ( ar, الشعب الفلسطيني, label=none, ), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs ( ar, الفلسطينيين العرب, label=non ...
descent.
*Dajanko (Dejan Milacic) – rapper / songwriter. He is of Serbian descent.
*Sai (Simon Wimmerberg) – DJ / producer. He is of Finnish descent on his maternal side.
Discography
Albums
EPS
Singles
as Labyrint NotesSolo projects
Aki
The band member and rapper Aki (Aleksi Swallow) of the band Labyrint has also done a solo collaboration withKapten Röd
Björn Nilsson, better known by his stage name Kapten Röd, ("Captain Red", in Swedish), is a dancehall/ ragga artist and music producer from Gothenburg, Sweden.
He initially released the single "Visa ingen nåd"/"En storm är på väg" in the ...
resulting in a Number 1 hit for him in "När solen går ner".
References
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