Stockholm: 19-year-old Swedish rapper who won the award was shot to death in South Stockholm in an incident that media reports on Friday suggested can be related to the alley.
Einar rapper was shocked by several bullets on the outskirts of South Hammarby Stockholm Center and died in the late place on Thursday, police spokesman Ola Osterling told the Swedish news agency TT.
The police searched for at least two suspects suspected of shooting rapper.
The shooting motif remained unclear but the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet reported that the rapper had received several recent threats.
According to SVT Swedish public broadcasters, rapper shooting related to gangs.
The Einar, whose real name was Nils Gronberg, was born in Stockholm and rose to gain fame at the age of 16 when the song “ Katten I Tracten ” from the debut album “ Forsa Klass“ topped the Sweden Graph in 2019.
He was awarded the Song of the Song of The Year in 2019 and newcomer’s newcomer this year a year later.
Sweden has seen an increase in organized crime activities in recent years and some gang-related shootings have occurred in Stockholm, Goteborg and Malmo.