Ecco2k
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Zak Arogundade (born 23 October 1994), known professionally as Ecco2K, is a British-Swedish rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, model, fashion designer, and visual artist. Arogundade founded the band Krossad with Bladee, his then-classmate, in 2004. Three years later, he founded his first fashion brand, Alaska, and later joined the Swedish shoe brand Eytys as a designer. He founded Drain Gang with childhood friends Bladee, Thaiboy Digital and Whitearmor in 2013. Ecco2K appeared on albums with Drain Gang and directed music videos before releasing his debut solo studio album, E, in 2019.
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Zak Tor Adebanwo Sten Arogundade Gaterud (born 23 October 1994), known professionally as Ecco2K, is a British-Swedish singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, model, fashion designer, and visual artist. He founded the band Krossad with Bladee in 2004 and launched his first fashion brand, Alaska, in 2007. He later worked as a designer for the Swedish footwear company Eytys. In 2013, he co-founded Drain Gang with Bladee, Thaiboy Digital, and Whitearmor. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ecco2K
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- Ecco2K performing with Drain Gang in 2022
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- Zak Arogundade
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- Stockholm, Sweden
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- 2013–present
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7 sectionsContents
- Biography
- 1994–2012: Early life and career
- 2013–present: Drain Gang
- Musical style and public image
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Zak Arogundade (born 23 October 1994), known professionally as Ecco2K, is a British-Swedish rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, model, fashion designer, and visual artist. Arogundade founded the band Krossad with Bladee, his then-classmate, in 2004. Three years later, he founded his first fashion brand, Alaska, and later joined the Swedish shoe brand Eytys as a designer. He founded Drain Gang with childhood friends Bladee, Thaiboy Digital and Whitearmor in 2013. Ecco2K appeared on albums with Drain Gang and directed music videos before releasing his debut solo studio album, E, in 2019. He released the EP PXE in 2021, and the collaborative studio album Crest in 2022. Arogundade is a private and secretive person who has incorporated queer themes in his work.
== Biography == === 1994–2012: Early life and career === Zak Arogundade was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on 23 October 1994. His mother is a Swedish makeup artist, while his father is a British graphic designer, writer, and architect of Nigerian heritage. For a short time, he lived with his father in London; he spent most of his childhood with his mother in the Hornstull area of Stockholm.