Silvana Imam facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Silvana Imam
Silvana Imam in 2015
Background information
Born	(1986-09-19) 19 September 1986 (age 39) Plungė, Lithuania
Genres	Hip hop
Labels	Playground Music, Refune Music
Associated acts	Beatrice Eli, Erik Lundin, Cherrie

Silvana Imam was born on September 19, 1986. She is a Swedish rapper. Silvana is well-known for her songs that speak out against unfairness. She often sings about issues like racism and discrimination.

About Silvana Imam

Early Life and Background

Silvana Imam was born in Plungė, Lithuania. Her mother is from Lithuania, and her father is from Syria. Silvana grew up in both Plungė and Stockholm, Sweden. She also studied English and psychology at Stockholm University. Silvana is part of a hip-hop group called RMH. Other members of RMH include rappers Erik "Eboi" Lundin and Cherrie.

Music Career Highlights

Silvana Imam started her music journey in 2012. She was nominated for a "Newcomer of the Year" award. In May 2013, she released her first album. It was called Rekviem and came out with Playground Music. A year later, in May 2014, she released an EP (a shorter album) called När du ser mig • Se dig. After that, she went on a tour across Sweden.

In January 2015, Silvana joined a new record label, Refune Music. In April 2015, she released her second EP, Jag dör för dig. She then went on another tour called Jag är naturkraft. Silvana also performed with Beatrice Eli as a duo called Vierge Moderne. They got their name from a poem by Edith Södergran. They performed together in Gothenburg.

Silvana has also appeared on TV shows. She was a guest on Edit: Dirawi with Gina Dirawi. In October 2015, she talked about rap music on the Aftonbladet TV show Nästa nivå. She was a guest with fellow rap artist Sebbe Staxx. In February 2015, she won an award for "Best Live Act" at Manifestgalan. Silvana Imam has described her rap style in unique ways. She has called herself the Vincent van Gogh of rap. She also used comparisons like the Liberace of rap and the Quentin Tarantino of rap.

In October 2016, Silvana Imam was announced to perform at Eurosonic Noorderslag. This is a big music festival in the Netherlands. On July 2, 2021, Silvana Imam and Lune released a song together. It was called "Vinner med hjärtat" and was the theme song for Sweden. This song was for the 2020 Summer Olympics. Silvana also started acting in 2022. She appeared in the film Dogborn. The movie was shown at the Venice International Film Festival.

Silvana Imam's Albums

Silvana Imam has released several albums and EPs. Here are some of her main albums: