Thomas Rusiak

Swedish rapper

Thomas Rusiak (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈrǔːʂak];^{[citation needed]} born Erik Thomas Sihlberg 8 November 1976) is a Swedish rapper, hip hop producer, musician and singer.^[1] Rusiak's father was the rather prominent Polish jazz saxophonist, Alfred Banasiak. Rusiak was initially a member of the Stockholm-based hiphop group Sherlock and later closely associated with the popular Swedish rapper Petter, with whom Rusiak worked as a producer and occasional supporting rapper. Rusiak launched his solo career in 2000 with several prominent Swedish artists contributing to his debut album Magic Villa, including Titiyo, Teddybears STHLM and award winning producer Christian Falk.

Discography

Solo albums

Magic Villa (2000) (Peaked at No. 9 on the Swedish album chart on 10 August 2000^[2])
In the Sun (2003)

With Sherlock

Made to Measure (1997)

Singles

Hiphopper (feat Teddybears STHLM) (Version of Teddybears STHLM's Punkrocker)
"Whole Lot of Things" Legends of the fall

Selected production credits

Slick Rick – The Art of Storytelling (1 track)
Petter – P (8 tracks)

References

^ Hallhagen, Erika (30 September 2000). "Nu ska Rusiak erövra världen". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 May 2010.
^ swedishcharts.com Retrieved 27 July 2009.