Silvana Imam (born 1986) is a Swedish rapper and multidisciplinary artist with roots in Lithuania and Syria, who broke through in 2013 with her debut album Rekviem. Her lyrics tackle identity, sexuality and social justice head-on, and she has won the Swedish Grammis for Artist of the Year (2016) alongside multiple other Nordic awards. Beyond music, she played the title role in Hamlet at Stockholms Stadsteater in 2023 and has worked across film, theatre and visual art. Her fourth album Tro was released in January 2025.
Silvana Imam was announced as part of Epidemic Sound's global 're/works' artist series, releasing new tracks throughout 2026.
Silvana Imam headlined Uppsala Pride 2025 at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress on 20 September.
Silvana Imam performed at the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Ceremony at Stockholm Concert Hall on 9 June 2025.
Silvana Imam released her fourth studio album Tro on 31 January 2025, her first since Helig Moder in 2019.
Silvana Imam announced the 'Tro & Turné' Scandinavian tour covering Sweden, Norway and Denmark in spring 2025 - her first tour in six years.
festival(2 days)
Downtown Calling is a two-day festival at Nordis featuring almost 30 artists from Finland's alternative, indie, underground and hip-hop scenes, plus international guests. Pyhimys makes a rare festival appearance at his only summer concert.
festival(3 days)
Alternative music festival at Helsingin Jäähalli featuring nearly 30 artists from the Finnish indie and hip-hop scene plus international guests including Pyhimys, The Libertines and Mobb Deep.