21 Dec 2024
Cherrie
Cherrie at Gröna Lund in June 2024
Concerts Music

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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Friday Playlist Music New Music Friday

Fresh Swedish Sounds: 10 Music Videos Not To Be Missed

The autumn may be here, but our Swedish musical favorites keep churning out loads of great music. And since so many of them have also been putting their visuals on the tunes, we decided to put together another round-up of recent Swedish music videos you definitely should not miss.  So crank up the volume and put […]

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Music New Music Friday

New Music Friday with Summer Vibes

After last week’s bonanza of a crazy amount of cool new tunes, this morning’s batch of new Swedish releases felt at first a bit underwhelming. But we dug deeper to find the ones that demand your attention. So here are our picks you should check out if you’re out cherry-picking for some cool new tunes that […]

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Friday Playlist Music

Friday Playlist: Sweden-Finnish takeover!

The Sweden-Finns are a bigger group than you might think – recent figures put the number of first, second and third generation Finns in Sweden to over 719.000, which means more than 7 percent or one in every 14 people in Sweden. The Sweden-Finns even have their own flag and a national holiday on the […]

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Culture Music

YLC’s favorite Swedish artists you need to know

To kick off 2017, we’ve listed some Swedish artists who made a lasting impression on us at YLC in 2016 – and from whom we expect more great things in the coming year. Looking back on our previous year-end list, some of our favorites really blew up big-time in 2016. This is especially  true for Zara […]

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Kraftwerk
Art Culture Music

Stockholm Music & Arts 2016

Stockholm Music & Arts took place from the 29th to 31st of July, gathering a broad audience with a mixture of all ages, all styles and all tastes. But they all shared the same energy and spirit, inspired by their love for music and arts. The first day saw it’s highs with the likes of […]

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June 6 Sweden's Swedish national day celebration
Culture What's on: Stockholm

Celebrate the Swedish National Day

Sweden’s National Day gets its date of 6th June from Gustav Vasa’s coronation in 1523, but it hasn’t been that big of a deal for the Swedes until it was made a public holiday in 2005. So in the past decade the day has been finding its new form and now there are many celebrations […]

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SaRaha
Culture Friday Playlist Music

Friday Playlist: Fresh Swedish Sounds of May 2016

Time for another all-Swedish, all-Awesome playlist of Fresh Swedish Sounds for you! As the current music economy favours single releases over albums, us insatiable music fans are treated to so much great new music every week! We’ve hand-picked some absolutely fresh Swedish favourites for your listening pleasure. We’re kicking off the playlist with brand-new releases […]

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