Freddy Kalas

Freddy Kalas
Background information
Birth name Fredrik Auke
Also known as Freddy Kalas, Freddy Genius
Born Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
Genres Electro house, EDM, progressive house, pop
Instruments Vocal
Years active 2009–present
Labels Alter Ego Music,
Universal Music Norway
Associated acts SimenA, Mikkel Christiansen, Broiler, Henrik Sæter, Robin og Bugge, Dudeman, Cloud Nine, Heux, Carl Fredrik G. Løken
Website freddykalas.no

Fredrik Auke, also known as Freddy Kalas and previously as Freddy Genius, is a Norwegian singer signed to Alter Ego Music. His debut hit "Pinne for landet" topped VG lista, the official Norwegian Singles Chart. The follow-up "Hey Ho" made it to number 2 on the same chart. He is brother of Simen Auke from the DJ duo Broiler.[1]

In 2016, he took part in the preselection for Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix in a bid to represent Norway in Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with "Feel Da Rush".[2] He reached the final four in the preselection process finishing runner-up to the winning song "Icebreaker" by Agnete. Kalas' song proved popular with the public making it to number 2 on the Norwegian Singles Chart.[3]

Discography

Singles

Song Year Peak positions Notes
NOR
[4]
SWE
[5]
"Pinne for landet" 2014 1 78
"Fest hos Kalas" 2015 26
"Reidar"
"Hey Ho" 2 10
"God sommer" 23
"Pinne for Sverige" 59
"Feel Da Rush" 2016 2 72 Melodi Grand Prix 2016
"Jovial" 1 79
"Sunshine Hits My Face" 31
[6]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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