21 Nov 2024
Music
Culture Festivals Music What's on: Stockholm

Get ready for the wonders of Underverket festival

The Underverket festival on the 30-31 August at Bredäng’s unique Värmeverket venue is bringing afrobeat, hip-hop, R’n’B and DJs, as well as a Ballroom event. Victony, the Nigerian afrobeat sensation who shot to viral fame with his hit song Soweto, is set to perform at the Underverket Festival in Bredäng on August 30. This festival […]

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Olivia Lobato brings the pop fans to Grönan

Main pop girl Olivia Lobato played the smaller stage at Gröna Lund and pulled quite a crowd – plenty of young pop girlies, but really people of all ages that enjoy her melodic ballads and smooth rhythms. The 20-year-old pop star was born in Tyresö right outside of Stockholm, but spent a big part of […]

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Can’t get enough of those good sing-along vibes at Skansen

As you may know, Allsång på Skansen is pretty much a sacred cultural institution in Sweden and the sing-along evenings on summer Tuesdays at Skansen always offer the absolutely best summer vibes. Our photographer Jytte Lindberg just didn’t get enough of all that good stuff last week, so she was there with her camera again […]

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A summer evening sing-along at Skansen

We have said it before and will say it again, Allsång på Skansen really is the most Swedish of all things Swedish. It is a cherished cultural institution that brings people of all ages together to celebrate music, community and the Swedish summer. The sing-along tradition at Skansen goes way back to 1935, and it […]

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A36 brings Planet 36 to Gröna Lund

As one of Sweden’s biggest rap artists A36 took to the stage at Gröna Lund, we were there to capture his performance. A36 or Geivar Hasado Shlaimon hails from Partille close to Gothenburg and has made himself a name mixing modern hip hop influences (especially French hip hop) with more traditional Swedish music elements as […]

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Good vibes only with Syster Sol

Syster Sol brought sunshine and good vibes to Gröna Lund’s small stage with her reggae and dancehall sounds and her message of love. Isabel Sandblom goes under the name of Syster Sol and has been a prominent name on the Swedish reggae scene since her solo debut in 2008. Her live shows are known to […]

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Thundermother brings rock antics and catchy riffs

As Swedish all-girl hardrockers Thundermother were going to play a show on the smaller stage at Gröna Lund, we knew we had to be there to capture their rock’n’roll antics. Thundermother, founded by guitarist Filippa Nässil back in 2009, has gone through numerous dramatic-looking line-up changes over the years and Filippa remains the only constant […]

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Marcus and Martinus play an Unforgettable Stockholm show

The dynamic duo of Norway’s twin pop wonders Marcus and Martinus played an UNFORGETTABLE concert at Gröna Lund in front of a huge crowd of adoring fans. M&M of course recently represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö, finishing in 9th place. Already last year they ended up in second place at Melodifestivalen […]

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Cherrie shows she’s Stockholm’s R’n’B queen

The queens of the Stockholm urban music scene, Cherrie and Mapei, took over the big stage at Gröna Lund for an unforgettable June evening. More about Mapei here. Cherrie has been a fixture on the Stockholm music scene since her debut in 2015 and she is known for vividly portraying the experiences of growing up […]

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Mapei defies genres and brings unbridled energy

Two of the queens of the Stockholm urban scene, Cherrie and Mapei, gave the audience a full-blown musical experience at Gröna Lund. More about Cherrie here. The Swedish-American singer Mapei is know for her powerful voices, as well as her eclectic style that blends many different genres from hip-hop and soul to electronic music, and […]

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