GKR is an artist from Reykjavík, Iceland. He is known for his colorful music videos, and energetic live shows, and is one of those that put Icelandic Hip Hop on the map.

GKR's been supported by Diplo’s record label, Mad Decent as well as being featured in various blogs and magazines. GKR’s approach to life, music, and human interaction is part of what makes him stand out in a sea of aggressive mediocrity."

Pigeons & Planes: "This Colorful Video from Icelandic Rapper GKR is a Must-See"

i-D Magazine: "His lyrics are a conversation with himself and a promise to come to the rescue of people that need it — fucked up people, those with a lot of emotions, awkward people, people like him."

Noisey/Vice Feature: "GKR has a special kind of enthusiasm about him. It's the infectious kind—the sort that leaves you feeling full of life, recharged with positivity after a single brief encounter with his music."