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Lykke Li
Internationally acclaimed artist Lykke Li has spent nearly two decades shaping a singular lane in pop: one defined by emotional extremity, melodic precision, and a fearless intimacy that has made her one of modern music’s most enduring voices. Since breaking out with her debut Youth Novels (2008) and achieving mainstream success with “I Follow Rivers,” Li has cemented her reputation across the critically beloved Wounded Rhymes (2011), I Never Learn (2014), So Sad So Sexy (2018), and the immersive audiovisual album EYEEYE (2022), continually returning to the fault line between love and heartbreak, destruction and creation. Her new album, THE AFTERPARTY, marks a bold reinvention. Writing from streetwise insight rather than romantic fantasy, Li stages a confrontation with mortality, hedonism, and impermanence—soundtracked by disco-glowing strings, gospel brightness, and Balearic warmth, even as the lyrics fixate on loss, futility, and the search for meaning. At just 24 minutes, the album is exacting and unsparing, what Li calls her “existential era”: a study of shame, survival, and joy held together by sheer will. Written in Los Angeles and recorded in Stockholm with a 17-piece string section, multiple drummers, and numerous singers, THE AFTERPARTY is both her most triumphant and most despondent work to date: a dance record for the end of the world, and a radical new grammar of honesty in pop.

Songs

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I Follow Rivers (The Magician Remix)
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Happiness Is So Sad
Swedish House Mafia
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Possibility
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sex money feelings die E
Lykke Li
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I Follow Rivers
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Albums

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The Afterparty

2026
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so sad so sexy

2018
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ƎYƎYƎ

2024
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I Never Learn

2014
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EYEYE

2022
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Youth Novels

2008
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Wounded Rhymes (Anniversary Edition)

2021

Singles & EPs

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Happiness Is So Sad

Single • 2026
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Lucky Again

Single • 2026
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BRON

Single • 2020
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Happy Now

EP • 2026
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Covers

Single • 2025
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I Will Survive

Single • 2020
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Sick Of Love

Single • 2026
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TЯAƎH ЯUOY OT YAWHӘIH (feat. NATURE)

Single • 2024
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Knife In The Heart

Single • 2026
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Possibility

Single • 2022

Videos

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I'm Good I'm Gone

Lykke Li • 3.7M views
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Lykke Li - Get Some remix by Beck

Lykke Li • 510K views
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Lykke Li - Knife In The Heart

Lykke Li • 67K views
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Lykke Li - Lucky Again (Acoustic)

Lykke Li • 28K views
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Lykke Li - Happy Now (Official Lyric Video)

Lykke Li • 118K views

Live performances

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Follow Rivers (The Magician Remix)

Lykke Li • 6.1M views
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Lykke Li - Breaking it up (alternative live video by Christian Haag)

Lykke Li • 106K views
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No Rest for the Wicked

Lykke Li • 116K views
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I'm Good I'm Gone

Lykke Li • 991K views
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Lykke Li - bad woman (Live from YouTube Music Studio Stockholm)

Lykke Li • 109K views
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Lykke Li - so sad so sexy (Rehearsal Session)

Lykke Li • 58K views
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'Hangin High' live from an apartment in Paris

Lykke Li • 91K views

Featured on

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Coachella: Desert Chill

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Wine & Recline

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Glow: Dance Hits

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Coachella 2026: Outdoor Theatre

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Coachella: Indie & Alternative

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Electronic Beats

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Acoustic Covers of Love Songs

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Soft Touch

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Chroma: Today's Dance Hits

Playlist • YouTube Music
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Dark & Dreamy

Playlist • YouTube Music

Playlists by Lykke Li

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I Never Learn

Playlist • Lykke Li • 451K views
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Wounded Rhymes (10th Anniversary Edition)

Playlist • Lykke Li • 65K views
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late night feelings with mark ronson 💔🌹 out now

Playlist • Lykke Li • 2.3K views
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so sad so sexy - out now

Playlist • Lykke Li • 142K views
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The Afterparty - OUT NOW

Playlist • Lykke Li • 29K views
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Lykke Li - sex money feelings die (remix) feat. Lil Baby & snowsa

Playlist • Lykke Li • 745 views
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Live from the Moon

Playlist • Lykke Li • 111K views
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still sad still sexy EP out now

Playlist • Lykke Li • 21K views
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EYEYE - OUT NOW

Playlist • Lykke Li • 98K views
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Lykke Li x Skrillex x Ty Dolla $ign - two nights part ii

Playlist • Lykke Li • 3.2K views

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