RAP HISTORY IN LITHUANIA Rap history in Lithuania
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RAP HISTORY IN LITHUANIA
• Rap history in Lithuania started in 1996, when a band called „G&G sindikatas“ was created. • The first Lithuanian rap song („Do you feel“ 1998) and a rap music album („Your soul thief“ 1999) was created by „G&G sindikatas“. • They’ve only started gaining popularity in 2001 when their second album („Street league“) was released. They are now the most popular rap band in Lithuania. • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Cn. Yz. Djn 45 jk
G&G sindikatas • Rap music isn’t a very popular music genre in Lithuania. • The band is really popular even to this day. • The band creator and main member is Gabrielius Liaudanskas better known as Svaras. • Other member are: Kastytis Sarnickas (Kastetas), Donatas Juršėnas (Donciavas) and Artūras Mackevičius (DJ Mamania).
LILAS IR INNOMINE • In 2009 a great rapper Konstantinas (Lilas) and a music creator and producer Rolandas (Innomine) started working together • Their music is noticably influenced by „G&G sindikatas“ • They are one of the most popular rap group in Lithuania • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Ma 3 l. C 6 a. V k 90
POPULAR LITHUANIAN RAP GROUPS „Jama & W“ (2014) https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=3 o. GRSVi. Wd. Q 0 „MC Mesijus“ (2006) https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Twfu. VZVVo. Tk „Tie geresni“ (2011) https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=ZZ 5 VVX_c. Q 9 k
• Even though rap music is not a very popular genre in Lithuania, it makes a big impact on our society. • What unites Lithunian rap songs is that every one of them have a strong message about biggest problems in our society. • The main member and creator of „G&G sindikatas“ – Svaras can even often be seen giving lectures in schools on how to reach your goals, stop bullying , drug damage, subcultures in Lithuania and so on
Lastly, a really popular rap video at the moment - Lithuanian history rap: https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=V 4 ve. Bu. E_QA 0