Petter (rapper)

Template:Infobox musical artist Petter Alexis Askergren (born 25 May 1974Template:Cn), who simply uses his given name Petter as a stage name, is a Swedish rapper from Stockholm, Sweden, rapping in Swedish. He debuted in 1998 with the album Mitt sjätte sinne (My Sixth Sense), which became a success and started the Swedish hip hop boom in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He owns a record company called Bananrepubliken (Template:Langx). He also studied art history at Uppsala University for some time.Template:Citation needed He has also worked with the famous Norwegian rap producer Tommy Tee several times in his career. Petter also frequently works with Swedish disk jockey Patrik Elofsson who goes by the stage name DJ Sleepy.

In 2014 he hosted Musikhjälpen in Uppsala.

Personal life

Petter was diagnosed with ADHD in 2011.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Discography

Studio albums

Album	Year	Peak positions		Certification
		SWE <ref name="swedishcharts1">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		NOR <ref name="NOR">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Mitt sjätte sinne	1998	5	—	GLF: 2× Platinum
Bananrepubliken	1999	1	34	GLF: 3× Platinum
Petter	2001	16	—	GLF: Gold
Ronin	2004	5	37
P	2006	1	—	GLF: Gold
God Damn It	2007	12	—
En räddare i nöden	2010	11	—
Början på allt	2013	5	—	GLF: Gold<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Mitt folk	2015	12	—
Skeppsholmen	2016	3	—
Lev nu	2018	6	—
9818		17	—
Dö sen		9	—
Varholmsgatan	2020	24	—
Hälsa Stockholm	2022	34	—
Vart trött sen 98	2023	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || —

Compilation albums

Album	Year	Peak positions
		SWE <ref name="swedishcharts1" />
X – Greatest Hits	2008	31
3 Original Album Classics	2009	—
Samlar ut den	2010	3
Mitt sjätte sinne (Jubileumsutgåva)	2013	29
Lev nu dö sen	2019	—

Remix albums

• 2007: Skruvat och choppat av Afasi<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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EPs

• 2019: Så mycket bättre – Tolkningarna<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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• 2025: Petter med Getter<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Singles

Single	Year	Peak positions	Certification	Album
		SWE <ref name="swedishcharts1" />
"Vinden har vänt"	1998	6	GLF: Gold<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	Mitt sjätte sinne
"Du vet att jag gråter" Template:Small		51
"Mikrofonkåt"	1999	53
"Saker & ting" Template:Small		2	GLF: Gold<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	Bananrepubliken
"Så klart!" Template:Small	2000	6	GLF: Gold<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Rulla med oss" Template:Small		34
"Tar det tillbaka"	2001	13		Petter
"Ey yo" Template:Small		35
"En sonett till dig" Template:Small	2002	—
"Fredrik Snortare och Cecilia Synd"	2004	11		Ronin
"Repa skivan" Template:Small		28
"Tidens tempo"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	—
"Det går bra nu"	2006	3	GLF: Gold<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	P
"Storstadsidyll"		—
"God Damn It"	2007	14		God Damn It
"Logiskt" Template:Small		10
"Reflexion 07"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	—
"Goda dagars magi"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	2008	—
"Min click"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small		—		X – Greatest Hits
"Slag under bältet"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	2009	—		En räddare i nöden
"Fri nu"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		—		rowspan="2"Template:Non-album single
"För alla dom" Template:Small	21
"Fast för evigt"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	2010	—		En räddare i nöden
"Gör min dag" Template:Small	47
"Längesen" Template:Small	citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref>	GLF: Platinum<ref name="2011s">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Stockholm i mitt hjärta"	9			Samlar ut den
"Dansa din djävul"	33
"En tuff brud i lyxförpackning"	24
"Hjärtats ensamma slag"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		—
"Satellites"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		—
"Fulla för kärlekens skull"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		—
"Baksmälla" Template:Small	3		GLF: Platinum<ref name="2011s" />
"Krafter"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	2011	—		En räddare i nöden
"Måste vidare"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		—		Template:Non-album single
"Håll om mig" Template:Small	2013	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	GLF: Platinum<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	Början på allt
"2013Live"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	—		Template:Non-album single
"King"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	—		Början på allt
"Början på allt"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	—
"Kul på vägen" Template:Small	2015	67		Mitt folk
"Leva & dö" Template:Small		—Template:Efn-ua
"Vi är"		68
"Mitt folk" Template:Small		—Template:Efn-ua
"Svarta rävar" Template:Small		—Template:Efn-ua
"Följer mig"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	—
"Cityljus"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	—
"Pris på mitt huvud" Template:Small	2016	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Skärvor på mitt golv"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref>	—
"Då var då, nu är nu" Template:Small		—Template:Efn-ua
"Se på mig nu" Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		Skeppsholmen
"Toppen av ett berg" Template:Small	2018	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	GLF: Platinum<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	Lev nu
"En grej i taget" Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Regnet" Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Brevet" Template:Small		—Template:Efn-ua		Dö sen
"Blommorna" Template:Small	2019	—Template:Efn-ua		Template:Non-album single
"Kung för en dag" Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		Så mycket bättre – Tolkningarna
"Stockholm" Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Sanningen" Template:Small		31 <ref name="featLH" />
"Jag lovar"		29
"Bonfire"		—Template:Efn-ua
"Astronaut" Template:Small	2020	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		Template:Non-album single
"Astronaut" (Varholmsgatan version) Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		Varholmsgatan
"Dom får mig aldrig levande" Template:Small		35
"Ögonblick" Template:Small		—Template:Efn-ua		rowspan="3" Template:Non-album singles
"Bara för bra"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	2021	37
"Förutom dig"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Hundratusen" Template:Small	2022	—Template:Efn		Hälsa Stockholm
"Komma över dig" Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Tar det tillbaka igen" Template:Small	2023	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		Vart trött sen 98
"Längesen (Epilog)" Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Skimmer" Template:Small	2024	—Template:Efn		Template:Non-album single
"Thug" Template:Small	2025	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		Petter med Getter<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Template:Langr" Template:Small		—
"Template:Langr" Template:Small		—
"Template:Langr" Template:Small		—
"Template:Langr" Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		rowspan="2" Template:Non-album singles
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Featured singles

Single	Year	Peak chart positions			Album
		SWE <ref name="swedishcharts1" />	FIN <ref name="finnish">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>		NOR <ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
"Crossing Borders" Template:Small	1999	—	—	9	Template:Ill
"Stockholm–Helsinki" Template:Small	2000	—	1	—	Template:Ill
"Städer när jag blöder" Template:Small		30	—	—	rowspan="3"Template:Non-album single
"Fatta förstå"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	—	—	—
"Vår stil" Template:Small		—	—	—
"Vill ha!" Template:Small	2001	38	—	—	Hela vägen ut
"Giftig" Template:Small	2007	2	—	—	Känslan kommer tillbaks
"Inga problem" (remix)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation		CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	—	—	—	Template:Non-album single
"Håbet"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	2009	—	—	—	Perspektivet
"Sanna min ord"<ref>Template:Cite press release</ref> Template:Small	2011	—	—	—	Playlist
"Over"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small	2018	—	—	—	Contakt Vol. 2
"Kivijalka"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small		—	—	—	rowspan="2"Template:Non-album single
"Sjel"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Small		—	—	—

Other charted songs

Song	Year	Peak positions	Album
		SWE <ref name="swedishcharts1" />
"Fyrverkeri" Template:Small	2018	—Template:Efn-ua	okokokokokokok
"Lev nu dö sen" Template:Small		39	Lev nu
"Faller av" Template:Small		—Template:Efn-ua	9818
"Ikväll" Template:Small		citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	Dö sen
"Barnängens ängar" Template:Small	2020	—Template:Efn-ua	Varholmsgatan
"Hälsa Stockholm" Template:Small	2022	—Template:Efn-ua	Hälsa Stockholm
"Glatta livet" Template:Small		—Template:Efn-ua

Notes Template:Notelist-ua

See also

• Swedish hip hop

External links

• Template:Official website
• Template:Musicbrainz artist