Lorentz (rapper)

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Lorentz
Birth nameLorentz Johannes Alexander Berger
Also known asLoso, Losobaby, Lorrelight, Lorre
Born (1991-07-28) 28 July 1991 (age 31)
Origin Stockholm, Sweden
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2007-
Labels Let's Make That Happen
Website itslorentz.com

Lorentz Johannes Alexander Berger, (born 28 July 1991), [1] who uses his given name Lorentz as a stage name, is a rap artist from Stockholm, Sweden, rapping in Swedish.

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Raised on Södermalm, Stockholm, [2] he became part of the Grammis winning duo Lorentz & Sakarias together with his brother Sakarias Berger. He has also collaborated with jj, Say Lou Lou, JaQe, Duvchi, Joy. In 2014 he made his solo-debut and released his album Kärlekslåtar which he won a Grammis for Best HipHop/Soul of The Year.

On 16 June 2017, Lorentz released his second album, Lycka Till.

On 15 May 2020, Lorentz released his third album, Krig och Fred.

Discography

Albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
SWE
[3]
Kärlekslåtar
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Released: 4 July 2014 [4]
  • Formats: LP, [4] CD
22
[5]
Lycka Till
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Released: 16 June 2017
  • Formats: LP, CD
5
[6]
Krig och fred26
[7]

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