Undergrunn
OriginOslo, Norway
GenresHip hop
Years active2018 – present
LabelsUniversal Music Group
Members
  • Patrick Bakkeng (Fretex)
  • Gabriel Doria (Plaza)
  • Marcos Haugestad (Rikpappa)
  • Sverre Skogheim Gudmestad (Pus)
  • Jo Almaas Marstein (Marstein)
  • Jon Ranes (Loverboy)

Undergrunn is a Norwegian hip hop group that was formed in Oslo in 2018. The band consists of six members: Patrick Bakkeng (Fretex), Gabriel Doria (Plaza), Sverre Skogheim Gudmestad (Pus), Jo Almaas Marstein (Marstein), Jon Ranes (Loverboy) and Marcos Haugestad (Rikpappa).[1][2]

History

Growing up in Tøyen and Gamlebyen in Oslo, Undergrunn came together to create music during secondary school.[3] At 15, they debuted with the song "Isbil," leading to an appearance on By:Larm.[4] The group released their EP UG Sommer in 2018.

Their first album, Firenze's Finest, was released in autumn 2020. They received two nominations for P3 Gold 2022, including Artist of the Year and Song of the Year for "Italia."[5] Undergrunn won the year's breakthrough class for the album Undergrunn at the Spellemannprisen 2022,[6] along with four additional nominations in categories such as hip-hop, songwriter of the year, the release of the year for the album Undergrunn, and song of the year for "Italia."[7]

Discography

Studio Albums

  • Egoland (2023)
  • Undergrunn (2022)
  • Buketter & ballspill (2021)
  • Firenze's Finest (2020)
  • (mixtape) (2019)

EPs

  • UG Sommer (2018)

Singles

  • "Klikk" (2023)
  • "Peroni & Perignon" (2022)
  • "Han Solo" (2021)
  • "Risiko" (2021)
  • "Savner min klikk" (2020)
  • "Trapmobile" (2020)
  • "Presidenter $$$" (2019)
  • "Bedre enn deg" (2018)
  • "Isbil" (2018)
  • "Logogutt" (2019), only on SoundCloud

References

  1. PÅ EKTE PODCAST #84 - UNDERGRUNN KLIKK (DEL 1) (in Norwegian), retrieved 2023-05-08
  2. Aschim, Thorvald (2022-05-28). "Undergrunn på vei opp". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  3. "Tar et nytt steg opp fra undergrunnen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2022-04-08. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  4. "Undergrunn". www.slottsfjell.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  5. Mykjåland, Lene (2022-11-15). "Slik blir årets "P3 Gull"". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  6. "Spellemann 2022: Her er alle vinnerne". www.vg.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  7. "Karpe nominert til syv Spellemenn – med nykommerne Undergrunn hakk i hæl". Dagsavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2023-05-08.
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