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| caption = Swet Shop Boys performing live in 2016. |
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| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]] |
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| years_active = {{start date|2014}}–present |
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| label = Customs, [[Greedhead Music]] |
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| website = {{URL|www.swetshopboys.com}} |
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| current_members = [[Heems]]<br /> |
| current_members = [[Heems]]<br />[[Riz Ahmed|Riz MC]]<br />[[Redinho]] |
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'''Swet Shop Boys''' is an Indian-American/British-Pakistani hip hop group, consisting of rappers [[Heems]] and [[Riz Ahmed|Riz MC]], with producer [[Redinho]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/67241-heems-and-riz-mc-riz-ahmed-are-swet-shop-boys-announce-new-album-with-single-t5-listen/|title=Heems and Riz MC (Riz Ahmed) Are Swet Shop Boys, Announce New Album With Single "T5": Listen|last=Minsker|first=Evan|date=August 2, 2016|work=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|access-date=November 6, 2016|via=}}</ref> |
'''Swet Shop Boys''' is an Indian-American/British-Pakistani hip hop group, consisting of rappers [[Heems]] and [[Riz Ahmed|Riz MC]], with producer [[Redinho]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/67241-heems-and-riz-mc-riz-ahmed-are-swet-shop-boys-announce-new-album-with-single-t5-listen/|title=Heems and Riz MC (Riz Ahmed) Are Swet Shop Boys, Announce New Album With Single "T5": Listen|last=Minsker|first=Evan|date=August 2, 2016|work=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|access-date=November 6, 2016|via=}}</ref> |
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==History== |
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Swet Shop Boys are included in the Coachella 2017 line-up.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.coachella.com/|title='Home {{!}} Coachella 2017'|website=Coachella|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-30}}</ref> |
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Originally formed by [[Heems]] and [[Riz Ahmed|Riz MC]], Swet Shop Boys released an EP, ''Swet Shop'', in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://massappeal.com/swet-shop-boys-swet-shop-ep-and-batalvi-video/|title=Swet Shop Boys “Swet Shop” EP and “Batalvi” Video|work=[[Mass Appeal (media)|Mass Appeal]]|first=Nelson|last=Liu|date=August 23, 2014|access-date=May 27, 2017}}</ref> Along with [[Redinho]], the group released the debut album, ''[[Cashmere (Swet Shop Boys album)|Cashmere]]'', in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/stream-heems-and-riz-ahmeds-new-album-cashmere-news.24774.html|title=Stream Heems & Riz Ahmed's New Album "Cashmere"|work=[[HotNewHipHop]]|first=Danny|last=Schwartz|date=October 16, 2016|access-date=May 27, 2017}}</ref> In 2017, the group released an EP, ''Sufi La''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uproxx.com/realtalk/swet-shop-boys-new-ep-sufi-la/|title=On Their New EP ‘Sufi La,’ Swet Shop Boys Combine The Best Of Two Cultures|work=[[Uproxx]]|first=Aaron|last=Williams|date=May 26, 2017|access-date=May 27, 2017}}</ref> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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'''Albums''' |
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* ''[[Cashmere (Swet Shop Boys album)|Cashmere]]'' (2016), Customs<ref>{{cite web| |
* ''[[Cashmere (Swet Shop Boys album)|Cashmere]]'' (2016), Customs<ref>{{cite web|first=Liam |last=Martin |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/cashmere-mw0002973065 |title=Cashmere - Swet Shop Boys | Songs, Reviews, Credits |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |date=October 14, 2016 |access-date=November 14, 2016}}</ref> |
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'''EPs''' |
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* ''Sufi La'' (2017), Customs |
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==References== |
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* [http://www.swetshopboys.com/ |
* [http://www.swetshopboys.com/ Official website] |
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* {{Discogs artist|Swet Shop Boys|Swet Shop Boys}} |
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[[Category:Musical groups established in 2014]] |
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Revision as of 14:05, 27 May 2017
Swet Shop Boys | |
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 Swet Shop Boys performing live in 2016. | |
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| Genres | Hip hop |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | Customs, Greedhead Music |
| Members | Heems Riz MC Redinho |
| Website | www |
Swet Shop Boys is an Indian-American/British-Pakistani hip hop group, consisting of rappers Heems and Riz MC, with producer Redinho.[1]
History
Originally formed by Heems and Riz MC, Swet Shop Boys released an EP, Swet Shop, in 2014.[2] Along with Redinho, the group released the debut album, Cashmere, in 2016.[3] In 2017, the group released an EP, Sufi La.[4]
Discography
Albums
EPs
- Swet Shop (2014), Greedhead Music
- Sufi La (2017), Customs
References
- ^ Minsker, Evan (August 2, 2016). "Heems and Riz MC (Riz Ahmed) Are Swet Shop Boys, Announce New Album With Single "T5": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ Liu, Nelson (August 23, 2014). "Swet Shop Boys "Swet Shop" EP and "Batalvi" Video". Mass Appeal. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
- ^ Schwartz, Danny (October 16, 2016). "Stream Heems & Riz Ahmed's New Album "Cashmere"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
- ^ Williams, Aaron (May 26, 2017). "On Their New EP 'Sufi La,' Swet Shop Boys Combine The Best Of Two Cultures". Uproxx. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
- ^ Martin, Liam (October 14, 2016). "Cashmere - Swet Shop Boys | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Swet Shop Boys at AllMusic
- Swet Shop Boys discography at Discogs