11 Jun 2026
Music
Culture Music News

Jasmine Kara on getting things done and staying positive

One of our favorite people all categories, Jasmine Kara was in town so we met up at the Culture House for a little chat. Jasmine Kara finally has some new music out, so we obviously wanted to hear what her single Smile is all about. Jasmine explains it is basically how she sees everyday life. […]

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Culture Festivals Music

Pop Queens Reign Supreme in Uppsala

The Queens of Pop festival brought a line-up of 10 female artists to Uppsala, and of course we had to be there… But first let’s rewind things back by three years… Zara Larsson has truly taken over with Lush Life and is the most played artist of the year in Sweden. She is booked to […]

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Friday Playlist Music

YLC’s Swedish Summer Playlist 2018

Are you looking for some fresh Swedish sounds that are perfect for chillin’ in the sun or moving your feet when you are in the party mood? Look no further, because we have put together an all-Swedish, all-awesome playlist of wonderful tunes that will get you into the summer state of mind in no time. There […]

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Music

Café Tacvba plays Stockholm for the first time ever

Café Tacvba might have been around for almost 30 years in the music universe, but they had never played in Sweden before. Their first ever Stockholm concert took place on July 17 in front of a totally packed Kägelbanan. Life-long fans came from different parts of Sweden to witness the Mexican band play in concert […]

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Music New Music Friday News

The Best Thing you’re gonna hear today – Maria Hazell

Remember Stockholm singer and songwriter Maria Hazell, who we interviewed some time ago? Well, she’s got new music out and her Best Thing has been on repeat here! And what’s more, we got to see her play it live at her release party!   Since that interview, Maria has been the opening act for Justin Bieber […]

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Festivals Music What's on: Stockholm

Your Living City’s Ultimate Music Festival Guide 2018 – UPDATED!

As the days become longer and warmer, we want to make the best of the outdoor life and what better way to do so than by taking part in some of the best music festivals that Sweden and the rest of Europe have to offer. Here is Your Living City’s ultimate spring and summer festival guide.  […]

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Festivals Music

Department festival breaks audience records

Department returned for its second edition bringing the best of today’s techno, house and dance representatives to a larger audience than last year. The festival took place on May 23rd and not only did all tickets sell out, but Department also expanded in quality with a bigger lineup and longer hours of non-stop music, opening […]

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Music News

YLC’s Eurovision 2018 picks

Eurovision Song Contest 2018 is upon us and us fans of the extravaganza turn our eyes towards Portugal, first for the two semifinals on the 8th and 10th of May, and then the Grand Final on the 12th. Semifinal 1 is shaping to be the strongest we can remember, so unfortunately we will have to […]

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Music News

Ana Diaz in Concert at Kulturhuset

Ana Diaz wrote songs for the likes of Britney Spears and One Direction before staking out her own career as a bona fide pop star with her 2016 EPs Lyssna del 1 and Lyssna del 2. When she played a sold-out show at Kulturhuset in front of her home town crowd, we were of course […]

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Music News Swedish Culture

In Pictures: Melodifestivalen After Party

Benjamin Ingrosso was crowned the winner of Melodifestivalen and he will get to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon. After the results were announced, Melodifestivalen stars and other celebrities headed to the after party, which went on to the wee hours of the morning. We bring you some photos from the red […]

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