Logi Pedro
Logi Pedro | |
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Birth name | Logi Pedro Stefánsson |
Born | Aveiro, Portugal | 29 August 1992
Website | logipedro |
Logi Pedro (born August 29, 1992) is an Icelandic-Angolan musician and record producer. He released his first solo album "Litlir svartir strákar" in 2018[1] to critical acclaim in Iceland.[2] The lead single "Dúfan mín" received platinum status and was nominated as Song of the Year at the 2019 Icelandic Music Awards.[3]
Logi Pedro was a founding member of Icelandic band Retro Stefson.[4] He has produced records for a number of international acts, such as GusGus,[5] Loah and Emmsjé Gauti.
Logi Pedro hosts the television show "Börn þjóða" on Stöð 2.[6] Logi Pedro also co-wrote and starred in the documentary Stóra myndin: Covid og heimsbyggðin on RÚV.[7]
Awards and recognition
[edit]At the 2017 Icelandic Music Awards, Logi produced Pop Song of the Year for "I'll Walk With You" by Icelandic singer Hildur.[8] He was nominated for Song of the Year at the Icelandic Music Awards 2019[9] and Best Rap Album of the Year at the 2021 Icelandic Music Awards for Undir bláu tungli.[10]
Discography
[edit]- Undir bláu tungli (2020)
- Litlir svartir strákar (2018)
Filmography
[edit]- Börn þjóða (2021) – Host
- Stóra myndin: Covid og heimsbyggðin (2021) – Host
- Mannasiðir (2018) – Composer
- Jökulinn logar (2016) – Composer
References
[edit]- ^ Benjamin, Gabriel (30 October 2018). "On The Rise: Logi Pedro". The Line of Best Fit.
- ^ "Menningarbylting eftir poppsprengju". frettabladid.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- ^ "Tilnefningar til Íslensku tónlistarverðlaunanna". Icelandic Music Awards (in Icelandic). 2019-03-03. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ "Approved; Retro Stefson". completemusicupdate.com. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
- ^ "Gusgus - Mexico". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- ^ "Spurningar sem fólk vill spyrja út í, en þorir því kannski ekki". visir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- ^ "Vandamál vesturlandabúa að vilja lifa að eilífu". RÚV (in Icelandic). 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ Robert, Zoë (2017-03-03). "Icelandic Music Award Winners Announced". Iceland Review. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
- ^ "Tilnefningar til Íslensku tónlistarverðlaunanna". Icelandic Music Awards (in Icelandic). 2019-03-03. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ "Tilnefningar til Íslensku tónlistarverðlaunanna". Icelandic Music Awards (in Icelandic). 2021-03-03. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
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