L.O.C. (rapper)
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L.O.C. | |
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Rapper, songwriter | |
Instrument(s) | Vocal |
Years active | 1997–present |
Labels | Virgin Records (2001-2011) SGMD (2012-present) |
Website | www |
Liam Nygaard O'Connor (born 10 July 1979 in Aarhus, Denmark), better known as L.O.C., is a Danish rapper, songwriter and TV-host.
Biography
Born to Danish mother Susan Nygaard O'Conner and
L.O.C. quickly gained a greater popularity in 2001 with his debut album "Dominologi". In 2003 L.O.C. released the album "Inkarneret", which went platinum in 2004, with over 60,000 copies sold. His third album, "Cassiopeia", was released in 2005 and amongst other, contained the hit single "Du Gør Mig" (You Make Me). His fourth album "Melankolia / XXX Couture " was released on 17 March 2008 and sold over 20,000 copies in the first week.
L.O.C.'s fifth album "Libertiner" was released in 2011 and won "Danish Urban Release of The Year" at Danish Music Awards 2011.[5] "Libertiner" was also in the top ten of the most sold albums in Denmark in 2011.[6]
In 2011, L.O.C. was one of the judges in
In 2012, L.O.C. created his own record company SGMD, which is an acronym for "SelvGjortMillionærDrøm" (SelfMadeMillionaireDream)
Private life
Since 2008, L.O.C. has been in a relationship with Danish actor and TV-host Cristiane Schaumburg-Müller[10] and were married on 22 December 2012 at Valdemars Castle in Denmark.
Discography
Albums
- 1997: Respekten Stinker (Respect Stinks) (Alzheimer Klinikken)
- 1998: Første Træk (First Move) (Alzheimer Klinikken)
- 1999: V.I.P. Very Important Perker (B.A.N.G.E.R.S.) (Rescue Records)
Solo
Year | Album | Peak position |
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2001 | Dominologi | 32 [12] |
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2003 | Inkarneret | 6 |
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2005 | Cassiopeia | 1 |
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2006 | Cassiopeia Limited Edition | — |
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2008 | Melankolia/XxxCouture | 1 |
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2011 | Libertiner | 1 |
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2012 | Prestige, Paranoia, Persona Vol. 1 | 7 | |
Prestige, Paranoia, Persona Vol. 2 | 1 |
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2014 | Sakrilegium | 40 |
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2015 | Grand cru | 2 | |
2016 | Anno XV | 1 [20] |
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2019 | Ekkokammer | 6 [22] |
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2021 | Fuck L.O.C. | 20 [23] |
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Extra | 27 [24] |
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"—" means no official position on the charts. |
Mixtapes
- 2007: Nyt fra Vestfronten (News from the Western Front)
- 2008: Nyt fra Vestfronten 2
- 2009: Nyt fra Vestfronten 3
Singles
Year | Song | Peak | Certification | Album |
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DEN
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2008 | "XXXCouture" | 1 | Melankolia / XXXCouture | |
"Hvorfor vil du ikk?" | 11 | |||
"Superbia" | 15 | |||
2011 | "Ung for evigt" | 2 | Libertiner | |
"Libertiner" (feat. Johan Olsen) | 23 | |||
"Momentet" (feat. U$O )
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3 | |||
"Langt ude" | 22 | |||
2012 | "Noget dumt" | 3 | Prestige, Paranoia, Persona Vol. 1 | |
"Helt min egen" | 1 | |||
2014 | "Marquis" | 1 | Sakrilegium | |
"Paradis Brænder" | — | |||
2016 | "Ti fod høj" | 22 [25] |
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2019 | "Drømmen er vores" | 17 [26] |
Featured in
Year | Song | Peak | Certification | Album |
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2007 | "Hospital" (Nephew feat. L.O.C.) | 1 | ||
2009 | "Kun for dig" (Medina feat. L.O.C.) | 1 | ||
2014 | "Karma" (Burhan G feat. L.O.C.) | 1 |
Videography
- 2002: "Drik Din Hjerne Ud" (Drink Your Brains Out)
- 2002: "Absinthe"
- 2003: "Pop Det Du Har" (Pop What You Got)
- 2003: "Undskyld" (Sorry) [27]
- 2004: "Hvem" (Who)
- 2005: "Frk. Escobar" (Miss Escobar) [28]
- 2005: "De Sidste Tider" (The Last Times) [29]
- 2005: "Du Gør Mig..." (You Make Me...) [30]
- 2008: "XXXCouture" [31]
- 2008: "Hvorfor vil du ikk'" (Why Won't You) [32]
- 2008: "Superbia" feat. Simon Kvamm[33]
- 2008: "Bare en Pige" (Just a Girl)
- 2011: "Ung For Evigt" (Young Forever) [34]
- 2011: "Langt Ude"
- 2012: "Jeg er Judas" feat. Gigolo Jesus
- 2012: "Skyd Mig Ned" (Shoot me down)
- 2012: "Helt Min Egen" (Totally my own)
- Collaborations
- 2003: "Skudtæt" by Suspekt and L.O.C.(Bulletproof) [35]
- 2005: "Få Din Flaske På" by L.O.C. feat. Suspekt (Get Your Bottle On)
- 2006: "Gravøl" by Jokeren feat. L.O.C. and Niarn [36]
- 2007: "Ingen Diskussion" by U$O feat. L.O.C. and Johnson (No Discussion) [37]
- 2007: "Hospital" by Nephew feat. L.O.C. [38]
- 2009: "Råbe Under Vand" – Selvmord (Screaming under the water)[39]
- 2009: "OK" – Selvmord [40]
- 2011: "Momentet" – L.O.C. feat. U$O(The moment)
Filmography
- 2004: V/A – Danske Videoer Dér
- 2004: Ingen Slukker The Stars DVD – Suspekt
- 2005: 5 År Og Like Langt DVD –Tungtvann
- 2006: Antihelt Limited Edition DVD Niarn
- 2007: 07.07.07 Nephew
- 2008: XxxManilla – L.O.C.
- 2008: Prima Nocte Suspekt
References
- ^ "Dansk Rapper På Toppen" (in Danish). Jyllands-Posten. 2008-03-28. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- ^ "L.O.C. og Sommer hyldet ved DMA" (in Danish). TV2. 2009-03-01. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- ^ "L.O.C. scorer platin". kpn.dk. 2008-07-18. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- ^ "Selvmord på turné" (in Danish). The Voice. 2012-05-30. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- BT. 2011-11-05. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- ^ "Hitlisten.NU 2011" (in Danish). Hitlisten.NU. 2011-12-31. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- ^ "L.O.C. - Folk Vil Have Skandale" (in Danish). blog.wimp.dk. 2012-05-09. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- ^ "L.O.C. slår rekord med nyt albumm" (in Danish). Ekstra Bladet. 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- ^ "Tro, Håb & Grådighed" (in Danish). Berlinske Tidende. 2012-09-16. Archived from the original on 2014-07-07. Retrieved 2014-07-05.
- ^ "De Fandt Kærligheden i 2008" (in Danish). TV2 Denmark. 2008-12-25. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-04.
- ^ a b "danishcharts.dk - Discography L.O.C." Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 46, 2021". Hitlisten. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
- ^ "Danish album certifications – L.O.C. – Dominologi". IFPI Danmark.
- ^ "Danish album certifications – L.O.C. – Inkarneret". IFPI Danmark.
- ^ "Danish album certifications – L.O.C. – Cassiopeia". IFPI Danmark.
- ^ "Danish album certifications – L.O.C. – Melankolia". IFPI Danmark.
- ^ "Danish album certifications – L.O.C. – Libertiner". IFPI Danmark.
- ^ "Danish album certifications – L.O.C. – Prestige, Paranoia, Persona Vol. 2". IFPI Danmark.
- ^ "Danish album certifications – L.O.C. – Sakrilegium". IFPI Danmark.
- ^ "Hitlisten.NU".
- ^ "Danish album certifications – L.O.C. – Anno XV". IFPI Danmark.
- ^ "Album Top-40 Uge 43, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ "Album Top-40 Uge 39, 2021". Hitlisten. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ "Album Top-40 Uge 34, 2021". Hitlisten. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 35, 2016". Hitlisten.NU. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 35, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "- YouTube". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2016-06-19.
- ^ "L.O.C. - Frk. Escobar". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ "L.O.C. - De Sidste Tider". YouTube. 2006-11-25. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ "L.O.C "Du gør mig"". YouTube. 2007-12-02. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ djandrew1337. "L.O.C. - xxx couture (Musikvideo)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "L.O.C - Hvorfor Vil Du Ikk (Musik Video)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ LOCDK. "L.O.C. - Superbia feat. Simon Kvamm Musikvideo". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ "L.O.C. 'Ung For Evigt'. (music video)". YouTube. 2011-02-16. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ "Suspekt & L.O.C. - Skudtaet". YouTube. 2006-08-02. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ "Gravøl". YouTube. 2007-02-16. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ udollar (2007-06-18). "Uso feat. L.O.C. & Johnson "Ingen Diskussion"". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ "Nephew feat. L.O.C - Hospital". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-04-14.[dead YouTube link]
- ^ "Selvmord - Råbe Under Vand". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
- ^ "Selvmord - OK (Officiel Video)". YouTube. 2010-01-17. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
External links
- Official Website (Danish)
- L.O.C. at MySpace
- L.O.C. discography at Discogs