Gothenburg hip hop is a distinctive sub-genre emerging from Sweden's vibrant music scene, particularly rooted in the city of Gothenburg. It's characterized by its unique blend of smooth, soulful beats, and introspective lyrics that often reflect on personal experiences, social issues, and the complexities of urban life. The sound encapsulates a mix of traditional hip hop elements with a noticeable influence of local and international musical styles, creating a rich, eclectic vibe. Artists within this genre, such as Allyawan, Petrus, and Lani Mo, bring diverse influences into their work, from R&B undertones to reggae rhythms, showcasing the versatility and depth of Gothenburg hip hop. This genre stands out for its lyrical depth, often delivered in a mix of Swedish and English, resonating with a wide audience by conveying universal themes through a distinctly local lens.

Just Breathe

Driano

Single - Released October 24, 2024