C.Gambino

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Not to be confused with the American rapper Childish Gambino or Italian-American mobster Carlo Gambino.
C.Gambino
Birth nameKarar Ali Salem Ramadan
Born(1998-04-04)4 April 1998
Stockholm
OriginGothenburg, Sweden
Died (aged 26)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Genres
Occupation(s)Rapper
Instrument(s)Voice
Years active2019–2024
Labels
  • GG Music
  • Asylum Nordics
  • Warner

Karar Ali Salem Ramadan (4 April 1998 – 4 June 2024), best known by his stage name C.Gambino, was a Swedish masked rapper signed to Warner Music Sweden.[1][2]

Early life[edit]

Career[edit]

Hailing from Angered, Gothenburg, he first started releasing music in 2019.[3] His first album Sin City was released in 2022.[4] His singles "Automatic" and "Svar" reached number one on the Swedish charts.[2][5] His collaborative EP M.O.B, with his fellow rapper 23, and his album In Memory of Some Stand Up Guys also reached No. 1 on the Swedish albums chart.[5][6]

Death[edit]

Ramadan was shot by an unknown assailant in a Gothenburg parking garage on 4 June 2024, and died from his injuries the following day.[7] He was 26 years old.[8]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
SWE
[9] 		FIN
[10]
Sin City
  • Released: 7 January 2022
  • Label: Asylum Nordics, Warner
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 2 —
In Memory of Some Stand Up Guys
  • Released: 5 January 2024
  • Label: Asylum Nordics, Warner
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 1 22
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

EPs[edit]

List of EPs, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
SWE
[9]
Demons No Angels (DNA)
  • Released: 18 December 2020
  • Label: Asylum Nordics, Warner
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 42
M.O.B
(with 23)
  • Released: 5 January 2023
  • Label: Paid in Full
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 1
Silent Hills
  • Released: 3 November 2023
  • Label: Asylum Nordics, Warner
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles[edit]

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[9] 		FIN
[10] 		NOR
[11]
"Rebell" 2019 — — — Non-album single
"Buntar"
(with Aden [sv]) 		— — —
"Lala" 2020 — — —
"Nada" — — —
"Redo" — — —
"Tap Tap" — — —
"Cosa Nostra"
(with 2.clock) 		— — —
"Coca" — — — Demons No Angels (DNA)
"Dangerous" 2021 — — — Non-album single
"Svävar" —[A] — —
"Cante" — — —
"CCTV" 25 — —
  • GLF: Platinum[9]
 Sin City
"Tankar" 36 — —
"Bando" —[B] — —
"Woman" 2022 23 — — Non-album single
"Regler (Blåset)" 11 — —
  • GLF: Platinum[9]
"Say Less" 47 — —
"En chans"
(with 23) 		13 — — M.O.B
"XXX (Bow Wow Wow)" 63 — — Non-album single
"M.O.B"
(with 23) 		14 — —
  • GLF: Platinum[9]
 M.O.B
"Ghetto Psykos (GS)"
(with 01an [sv]) 		2023 21 — — Non-album single
"G63" 2 — 6
  • GLF: Platinum[9]
 In Memory of Some Stand Up Guys
"Catwalk" — — — Non-album single
"Automatic" 1 6 9 In Memory of Some Stand Up Guys
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Featured singles[edit]

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[14][15]
"Inkassera"
(Robin Kadir featuring C.Gambino and 23) 		2023 9 Deja Vu
"Mentalité RMX"
(Baby Gang featuring C.Gambino) 		7 In Memory of Some Stand Up Guys
"Saint Laurent"
(Robin Kadir featuring C.Gambino) 		24 Deja Vu

Other charted songs[edit]

List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[9][16]
"Fastnat" 2021 —[C] Demons No Angels (DNA)
"Street"
(Asme featuring C.Gambino) 		78
[18] 		Tusen flows
"Rider" 2022 40 Sin City
"ManyMen" —[D]
"Skakar" 91
"Ey Maria" —[E]
"M5"
(with 23) 		2
  • GLF: Platinum[9]
"Faller" —[F]
"Tärningar"
(with 23) 		2023 96 M.O.B
"Drill"
(with 23) 		46
"Dreams"
(with 23) 		5
  • GLF: Platinum[9]
"Man"
(with 23) 		75
"No Go" 80 Silent Hills
"Extend" 15
"Val d'Isère" —[G]
"Who We Are" 2024 17 In Memory of Some Stand Up Guys
"Rich H*es" 32
"Svar" 1
"TSM" 20
"Ma vie" 53
"Ey Mamma" 61
"Amsterdam" 55
"Akid" 65
"In Memory of Some Stand Up Guys" 51
"Good & Bad" —[H] In Memory of Some Stand Up Guys (Private Collection)
"Diamanter" 48
"Dör för dig" (acoustic) 9
"Kriminell" 80
"Bella" —[I]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Svävar" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 10 on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[12]
  2. ^ "Bando" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 4 on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[13]
  3. ^ "Fastnat" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 7 on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[17]
  4. ^ "ManyMen" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 6 on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[19]
  5. ^ "Ey Maria" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 12 on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[19]
  6. ^ "Faller" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 3 on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[19]
  7. ^ "Val d'Isère" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 15 on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[20]
  8. ^ "Good & Bad" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number six on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[21]
  9. ^ "Bella" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number one on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[21]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mitrovic, Filip (18 March 2020). "Fem artister att djupdyka i medan du sitter i karantän". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b Nylin, Lars (16 October 2023). "Sverigetopplistan: Första ettan för C.Gambino; Winnerbäck kvar i topp". Musikindustrin (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Swedish rapper C.Gambino shot dead in suspected gang attack, police". Reuters. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. ^ Rosenström, Anna (7 January 2022). "Veckans spellista: Petrus, Newkid, C.Gambino". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b Nylin, Lars (15 January 2024). "Sverigetopplistan C.Gambino tar över". Musikindustrin (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  6. ^ Nylin, Lars (13 January 2023). "Sverigetopplistan: Victor Leksells andra etta". Musikindustrin (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  7. ^ "C.Gambino: Award-winning Swedish rapper shot dead aged 26". Sky News. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Grammisvinnaren C.Gambino skjuten till döds på Hisingen" (in Swedish). 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  10. ^ a b "C.Gambino" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  11. ^ "C.Gambino" (in Norwegian). VG-lista. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 34, 2021" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  13. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 49, 2021" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  14. ^ a b "Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  15. ^ a b c "Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  16. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 13". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  17. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 1, 2021" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  18. ^ "Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  19. ^ a b c "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 2, 2022" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  20. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 45, 2023" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  21. ^ a b "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 13". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
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