Musta Barbaari

Musta Barbaari

Musta Barbaari in May 2013.
Background information
Birth name James Nikander
Origin Finland
Genres Rap
Instruments Vocals
Labels Monsp Records Oy

James Nikander, professionally known as Musta Barbaari (The Black Barbarian), is a Finnish rapper. He was born in Finland to a Tanzanian mother and a Finnish father.[1]

Career

Musta Barbaari started his career by making a video blog Taru painojen herrasta (Lord of the Weights) on YouTube and went on to release his first song "Salil eka salil vika" with the accompanying video in August 2013.[1] The song peaked at number one on the Finnish Singles Chart.[2]

Discography

Singles

Year Title Chart Album
FIN
2013 "Salil eka salil vika" 1

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Musta Barbaari provosoi neekeri-sanaa viljelevillä sanoituksillaan" (in Finnish). Yle. 7 September 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  2. "Musta Barbaari". Hung Medien. 16 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2013.