Kristo Laanti, professionally known as DJ Kridlokk, Khid, Krid or DJ Kridmanne, is a Finnish rapper and record producer.[1] His career took off in 2005 when he released an album Maanalaisella saundilla with a fellow rapper Lommo.[2] On 18 May 2011 he released a solo album UG-Solo which peaked at number 23 on the Official Finnish Album Chart.[3][4][5][6] His 2014 album Mutsi reached number two.[3][4][5][6]

DJ Kridlokk
DJ Kridlokk performing in Helsinki in 2015
DJ Kridlokk performing in Helsinki in 2015
Background information
Birth nameKristo Laanti
Also known asDead Kidd
Disco Dead Kidd
DJ Kridmanne
Khid
Krid
Kride
Kridmanne
KHIΔNAΠ
OriginHelsinki, Finland
GenresHip hop, Southern hip hop, grime, Gangsta rap
Occupation(s)Rapper, music producer
Years active2002–present

In addition to his solo work, DJ Kridlokk is also a member of the group Kylmä, and has appeared as a featured artist on several songs by such rappers as Eevil Stöö, Koksukoo and Tuuttimörkö.[7]

Selected discography

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Albums

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Year Title Credited as Peak position
FIN
[3][4][5][6]
2011 UG-Solo DJ Kridlokk 23
2014 Mutsi 2
2016 Ohi Khid 2
2019 Silius DJ Kridlokk 4
[8]

Joint albums and EPs

Year Title Credited as Peak position
FIN
[3][4][5][6]
2005 Maanalaisella saundilla
(Lommo & DJ Kridlokk)
DJ Kridlokk
2013 Ex ovis pullus non natis serò fit ullus
(Paperi T & Khid)
Khid
2014 Ei
(Khid & RPK)
4
2015 Se tuli televisiosta / Sushi Driveby
(Khid / Aivovuoto)
3
2020 HBD RIP
(Paperi T & Khid)

Remix albums

Year Title Credited as Peak position
FIN
[3][4][5][6]
? C4 Underground Volume 1
(DJ Kridmanne Presents...)
DJ Kridmanne  –

Compilations

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  • Redrum-187 (2008)
  • Ghetto Tyylit (2011)
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  • "Ontuen" by Murmurecordings (2002)
  • "Liikaa" by J Riskit (2007)
  • "Rajoitetut elämät" by Saurus (2011)
  • "Lainaan enkä palauta Pt. 2" by Eevil Stöö (2011)
  • "Euro Crack Rocks" by Julma-Henri & RPK (2012)
  • "Ole niinku olet, ole niin kuolet" by Julma-Henri & RPK (2012)
  • "Streiffaa" by Eevil Stöö & Koksukoo (2012)
  • "Totuus" by Tuuttimörkö (2013)

As a producer

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  • "Liito-oravan villejä – UG Solo Vol. 3" by Lommo (2003)
  • "Stöö of Destruction" by Eevil Stöö (2011)
  • "On totta" by Tuuttimörkö (2012)
  • Malarian pelko by Paperi-T (2015)

References

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  1. ^ Janhunen, Juuso. "2000-luvun kotimaiset pophelmet". Musiikkiyhdistys Helsingin Nuorgam ry. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  2. ^ "DJ Kridlokk Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d e "DJ Kridlokk". Musiikkituottajat ry. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Paperi T & Khid". Musiikkituottajat ry. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Khid & Rpk". Musiikkituottajat ry. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Khid / Aivovuoto". Musiikkituottajat ry. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  7. ^ "DJ Kridlokk | Katin Tavara". Katin Tavara. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  8. ^ "Suomen Virallinen Lista".