Hans ''Sebastian'' Pasquale Fronda (born November 3, 1981, Hökåsen,

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hip-hop artist. He released his first studio album in 2004, and toured Sweden in summer 2006. He then took a time-out from doing live performances to work on his next album, ''Fridlysta Frekvenser''. The first single from that album was released on April 11, 2007. He made his stage comeback on the televised radio-show ''Radiogalan'' on April 29, 2007, along with

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, and Sunrise Avenue. Jonas Stentäpp of ''

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'' has described Fronda as "one of the most entertaining hip-hop artists" in Sweden for his "heavy beats, unusually interesting choruses, and good flow in the lyrics." Fronda participated in the 2008 Melodifestivalen with the song "Ingen mår så bra som jag", saying that his participation in the contest was "a step in the right direction for me both as a human and as an artist. eing in Melodifestivalen isthe biggest thing you can experience as an artist in Sweden." The song reached eleventh place on the

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in March 2008. Fronda was originally going to compete with another song in the 2007 Melodifestivalen, but was disqualified when he refused to sing the song by himself. He also participated in the 2004 Swedish celebrity version of '' Fort Boyard''.

Discography

Solo Albums/demo

* ''Fortfarande Underjord'' (2003) Fronda's first solo demo * ''En armé på två ben'' (2004) Fronda's official album * ''Då Fronda Fortfarande Var Underjord'' (2004) Remaster of the solo demo * ''Livet Genom En Pansarvagnspipa'' (2005) features artists such as Stephen Simmonds, Kamphundar, Leafy, Olle Ljungström and

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* ''Etiketten Är Musik'' (2006) features

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and Matth * ''Fridlysta Frekvenser'' (2007) released under 'Bonnier Music' on 19 September 2007 * ''Generation Robot'' (2008) released for free on 10 December 2008 * ''Hypernova'' (2010) a compilation album of unreleased songs * ''Svart Poesi'' (2010) sold and released digitally since 14 December 2010 * ''Tuggummi'' (2013) * ''Väderkvarnsjättar'' (2014) sold and released digitally since Mars 2014 * ''Vintervägen'' (2015) * ''Den ofärdiga svanen'' (2016) * ''811103'' (2017) * ''Ur en enda strupe kommer sanningen om alla'' (2017) * ''Tolv månader'' (2018) * ''Bubbelgum EP'' (2019) * ''2020 EP'' (2020) * ''Dagsländor'' (2020) compilation album Fronda Logotyp

Non-solo Albums

* ''Negativa Apor'' (1999) together De 6 apornas armé * ''Players & Pimpar'' (2001) demo songs with Ebloa * ''Kamphundar'' (2004) Album in collaboration with Kamphundar * ''Pyramid'' (2016) Patrull album

EPs

* ''Världens Snabbaste EP'' (2006) EP with OB-1, released on Fronda's website * ''Alla är komiker'' (2015) Patrull EP * ''Chicago'' (2015) Patrull EP

References

External links

Official website
1981 births Living people People from Västerås Swedish rappers {{Sweden-musician-stub