Andres Andrekson, known professionally as Stress, is an Estonian-born Swiss rapper who has significantly influenced the Swiss hip-hop scene. After relocating to Switzerland at the age of 12, he immersed himself in hip-hop, drawing inspiration from artists like Gang Starr, EPMD, and IAM. Stress began his musical career with the group Double Pact before launching a successful solo career. He has released multiple chart-topping albums, including "Renaissance" and "Des rois des pions et des fous," and has been honored with nine Swiss Music Awards, making him one of the most decorated artists in Switzerland. ([francotettamanti.com](https://www.francotettamanti.com/content/essence/stress/?utm_source=openai))