L Loko x Drini
L Loko x Drini is a Swiss rap duo.
background
L Loko (born November 16, 1992 in Zurich ), whose parents come from the Dominican Republic and Hungary , and his childhood friend Drini (born July 23, 1993 in Zurich) have been together in various rap formations since 2015, including Drü0Vier and Section Züri / Section ZH. First they made a name for themselves on SoundCloud . L Loko appears as a rapper while Drini produces the beats.
They released two EPs, Welcome to Reality and Summer for Summer . The latter was created together with Joe Berry and reached number 54 on the Swiss album charts.
Her debut album Balance was released in 2019 . The album reached number 5 in the Swiss charts . In 2020 they received the Lyrics Award for the best release from the Swiss rap magazine Lyrics .
music
Musically, L Loko & Drini Trap play in Swiss dialect . Lyrically, one relies on an easy and patronizing life without using the genre-specific exaggerations. Both were influenced by the artists Kendrick Lamar and ASAP Rocky .
Discography
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Albums
- 2019: Balance (Igroove)
EPs
- 2017: Summer for Summer (with Joe Berry)
- 2018: Welcome to reality
- 2018: 14/15
Singles
- 2018: BMW
- 2018: Dinero
- 2019: Everything ha (Rmx)
- 2019: NBA
- 2019: Mula
- 2019: Discussing nöd (with MC Hero)
- 2019: Kollerwiese Vibes
- 2019: Mamacita (with Don Fuego)
- 2020: 5K
- 2020: Off White (with section Züri)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b L Loko & Drini - «Balance» | LYRICS magazine. Retrieved August 3, 2020 .
- ↑ L Loko. Retrieved August 3, 2020 .
- ^ L Loko & Drini in a talk about their album «Balance». Swiss Radio and Television SRF, October 31, 2019, accessed on August 3, 2020 (Swiss Standard German).
- ↑ L Loko x Drini - Balance - hitparade.ch. Retrieved August 3, 2020 .
- ↑ Visit to L Loko & Drini from the Züri section in their studio in Zurich. October 11, 2019, accessed on August 3, 2020 (Swiss Standard German).
- ↑ These are the winners of the LYRICS Awards 2020 | LYRICS magazine. Retrieved August 29, 2020 .
- ^ L Loko x Drini - «Mula» | LYRICS magazine. Retrieved August 29, 2020 .
- ↑ biographies. In: Section Züri. Retrieved on August 29, 2020 (German).
- ↑ Chart sources: Switzerland