Freddy Kalas | |
Birth Name: | Fredrik Auke |
Birth Date: | 1990 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Drammen, Norway |
Occupation: | Singer |
Instrument: | Vocal |
Years Active: | 2009–present |
Fredrik Auke (born 12 February 1990), 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 the 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]
As main artist
Song | Year | Peak positions | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NOR [4] | SWE [5] | ||||
"Pinne for landet" | 2014 | 1 | 78 | ||
"Fest hos Kalas" | 2015 | 26 | — | ||
"Reidar" | — | — | |||
"Hey Ho" | 2 | 4 [6] | |||
"God sommer" | 23 | — | |||
"Pinne for Sverige" | — | 59 | |||
"Feel Da Rush" | 2016 | 2 | 72 | ||
"Jovial" | 1 | 79 | |||
"Sunshine Hits My Face" | 31 | — | |||
"Gjøre ingenting" | 2017 | 15 [7] | — | ||
"Vibber" | — | — | |||
"Blime!" | 2018 | 14 [8] | — | ||
"Et sommertegn" | 2021 | 32 [9] | — | ||
"Bare en mann" | 2022 | 16 [10] | — | ||
"Dans" | 2023 | 25 [11] | — | ||
"Olav Olav" | 32 [12] | — | |||
"Hallo" | 39 [13] | — | |||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As featuring artist
Song | Year | Peak positions | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NOR | SWE | ||||
"Cannabus 2011" | 2011 | 2 [14] | — | ||
"Perfect Strangers"[15] | — | — | |||
"Bongo Drum"[16] | 2013 | — | — | ||
"Gaiastova"[17] | 2014 | — | — | ||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |