Fratelli-B
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Fratelli-B is a hip hop
duo made up of Chandro and Flap5. Both members are natives of Baar, Switzerland
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Since November 2001 the two brothers - Chandro (born Nicolas Bisig) and Flap5 (born Benedikt Bisig) - are known as Fratelli-B. The name Fratelli-B is an allusion to their Italian roots. Since their early childhood they have been interested in HipHop Music, so Flap5 wrote his first rhymes with the age of 13 and Chandro worked with his buddy DJ Juicy on music, too. Together with DJ Juicy the Group released their first EP "Wer weiss..." on the Swiss Underground Label "Eastbound" in 2005. Their first video ("Nachwivor") made heavy rotation on the Swiss music channel VIVA.
The duo's lyrics are in "Mundart" one of several German dialects. Nevertheless Fratelli-B is not just famous in Switzerland. The song "Welcome" is on the official soundtrack of Konami
's Crime Life video game along with other artists like D12
and they have also done several collaborations with German artists, for example Spaxx.
Hip hop music
Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...
duo made up of Chandro and Flap5. Both members are natives of Baar, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
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Since November 2001 the two brothers - Chandro (born Nicolas Bisig) and Flap5 (born Benedikt Bisig) - are known as Fratelli-B. The name Fratelli-B is an allusion to their Italian roots. Since their early childhood they have been interested in HipHop Music, so Flap5 wrote his first rhymes with the age of 13 and Chandro worked with his buddy DJ Juicy on music, too. Together with DJ Juicy the Group released their first EP "Wer weiss..." on the Swiss Underground Label "Eastbound" in 2005. Their first video ("Nachwivor") made heavy rotation on the Swiss music channel VIVA.
The duo's lyrics are in "Mundart" one of several German dialects. Nevertheless Fratelli-B is not just famous in Switzerland. The song "Welcome" is on the official soundtrack of Konami
Konami
is a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games...
's Crime Life video game along with other artists like D12
D12
D12, an acronym for The Dirty Dozen, is an American hip hop group from Detroit, Michigan. D12 has had chart-topping albums in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia...
and they have also done several collaborations with German artists, for example Spaxx.
Discography
- 2005 Wer weiss... (EP)
- 2005 Nachwivor (Video)
- 2005 Allcity Allstars - Schattenkrieger
External links
- http://www.fratelli-b.ch
- http://fratelli-b.aightgenossen.ch
- http://www.eastbound.ch
- http://www.myspace.com/juicybrews - Myspace Seite