Schwesta Ebra
Biography
Ebru Sokolova, alias Schwesta Ebra, is a musician and artist. The pseudonym of the Viennese rapper Schwesta Ebra is a reference to German rapper Schwesta Ewa. The daughter of a family belonging to the Turkish minority in Bulgaria, Ebru Sokolova grew up in the Waldviertel region of Lower Austria. Using political satire, comedy and rap, she takes a socially critical look at various topics such as the sexism problem in the hip-hop scene, toxic masculinity and racism. Schwesta Ebra raps about "Dickpicks", asks herself "If Yung Hurn were a feminist" or addresses Austria's restrictive citizenship policy.