Jaffar Byn

Jafar Ahmed Sadik (born 4 January 1996), better known as Jaffar Byn or JB, is a Swedish-Somali rapper.

Personal life

Sadik was born in Rinkeby, Stockholm, Sweden. He resides in Rinkeby.

In 2017, he was sentenced to four years imprisonment for the possession of weapons; he was released in October 2020 after serving three years of his sentence.

Discography

Studio albums

Album Year Peak chart positions
SWE
Ghettokända 2018 —
Guantanamo 2021 7
JB AHSP del 2 2022 24

EPs

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
SWE
"Pistol Whip" 2020 11 Non-album single
"Rea" 2021 34
 Guantanamo
"Greatest of All Time (Freeslaktish)" — Non-album singles
"Solvalla" 2022 97
"Ambitions of a Rider"
(with Yasin)		 2023 25

Other charted songs

Title Year Peak chart positions EP
SWE
"Ett paradis utan änglar"
(featuring Iman)		 2021 — Trilogin
"Bakom kulisserna"
(with Yasin)		 2021 50
"Döden" 2021 48
"Troublesome 21" 2021 67
 Guantanamo
"Oppblock"
(featuring Yasin)		 2021 70

Notes

  1. ↑ "Greatest of All Time (Freeslaktish)" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number one on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.
  2. ↑ "Ett paradis utan änglar" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number nine on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.

References

  1. ↑ Ismaïl, Agri (6 March 2020). "Agri Ismaïl: Kendrick Lamars könsorgan är förstås inte lika stort som Eiffeltornet". Göteborgs-Posten. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "Verkligheten bakom Spotifymiljonerna: Gängkrig, mördade kamrater och fängelse". Expressen. 23 December 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "Veckolista Album, vecka 28" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  4. 1 2 "JB aka Jaffar Byn är tillbaka med projektet "TRILOGIN"". dopest.se. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  5. ↑ "JB tillbaka med efterlängtade albumet 'Guantanamo'". dopest.se. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Veckolista Album, vecka 29" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  7. ↑ "Veckolista Album, vecka 28" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "Sverigetopplistan". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  9. ↑ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 24" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  10. ↑ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 43". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  11. ↑ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 43". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  12. ↑ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 28, 2023". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  13. ↑ "Discography Jb & Yasin". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  14. ↑ "Discography JB". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  15. ↑ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 7" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  16. 1 2 "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 29". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 July 2021.