Who is Snik?

Snik is an acclaimed Greek hip-hop artist who has achieved international recognition for his unique sound and collaborations. Born Andreas Kontogeorgakopoulos in 1985, Snik began his career in Athens before eventually relocating to Berlin. His debut album, “Tropic of Cancer”, was released in 2010 and further established his name as a prominent figure in the Greek music scene. His follow up albums, “Neon Noir” (2013) and “The Great Lie” (2016) further solidified his presence in the global music industry.

Collaborations

Snik has collaborated with a number of renowned artists, including Oddisee, Samiyam, DJ Phatte and Theophilus London. He has also been featured on tracks by some of the most influential hip-hop producers in the world such as Timbaland, Alchemist and J Dilla. His collaborations have been praised for their unique take on hip-hop music, blending elements from various genres such as funk and soul.

Notable Achievements

In addition to numerous collaborations, Snik has also achieved several notable accomplishments throughout his career. He has won multiple awards including two consecutive MTV European Music Awards for Best Greek Act in 2010 and 2011. He was also awarded Best Video at the MAD Video Music Awards in 2011 for his single “Gimme Dat”. In 2013 he was named Best Hip Hop Artist at the EBBA Awards and his track “Inner Voices” was voted Best Song of 2013 by MTV Greece.

Legacy

Snik has left an indelible mark on the global music industry with his unique take on hip-hop music. His songs have been praised for their intricate production and innovative sound. He has managed to remain a relevant figure in the music industry despite the ever-changing nature of popular trends. As a result, Snik is widely regarded as one of the most influential hip-hop artists of the past decade.