Aron Can

Biography

Aron Can (born 18 November 1999) is an Icelandic hip hop artist.

Biography

Aron was born and raised in Grafarvogur, Reykjavík. His father is a Turkish restaurateur and Aron has worked in one of his kebab restaurants.
In 2016, at the age of 16, he released the mixtape Þekkir stráginn, with the song "Enginn mórall" becoming a hit. He was the most popular local artist on Spotify in Iceland in 2017.
His style has been described as emo rap influenced by Drake, Future, and Young Thug, and he is credited with popularizing the style in Iceland.
In 2018, he signed with Sony Music.

Albums

2016 – Þekkir stráginn.
2017 – Ínótt.
2018 – Trúpíter. Charted as the number one album in Iceland.
2021 – ANDI, LÍF, HJARTA, SÁL.

Festivals

Aron performed at the Reykjavík music festival Secret Solstice in 2016–2019, in the last of which he performed with the Black Eyed Peas.
He performed at Þjóðhátíð in Vestmannaeyjar in 2017.