Frenkie
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Adnan Hamidović (born 31 May 1982), known professionally as Frenkie, is a Bosnian rapper, songwriter, author, and graffiti artist. One of the most prominent figures in Balkan hip-hop, he is recognized for his socially and politically conscious lyrics; addressing corruption, nationalism, and post-war realities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Active from
- 1982-05-31
Discography
- Odličan CD2005
- DOSTA!2006
- Povratak cigana2007
- Pokreni Se...2008
- Protuotrov2009
- Troyanac2012
- Putanja2016
- Egzil2017
- Đe Će Ko2017
- Teorija Zavjese2017
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Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina (2005 – present) Frenkie is a Bosnian rapper from Tuzla, whose real name is Adnan Hamidović. His songs are about the political situation in Bosnia and about war, as well as doing songs about his dislike of bad rapping and commercial selling-out. Frenkie is working hard towards achieving his dreams, and is associated with Edo Maajka and Disciplinska Komisija, a crew of which they are both part of. Frenkie's album "Odličan CD" has been released and is set to become
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- human
- Given name
- Adnan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Place of birth
- Bijeljina
- Occupation
- rapper
- Genre
- reggae
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Menart Records
- Official website
- frenkie.ba
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- 1982-05-31
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- Frenkie
- start of work period
- 1997-00-00
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14 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- Beginnings and FM Jam
- Solo career
- Collaborations and experimentation
- Recent work
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Adnan Hamidović (born 31 May 1982), known professionally as Frenkie, is a Bosnian rapper, songwriter, author, and graffiti artist. One of the most prominent figures in Balkan hip-hop, he is recognized for his socially and politically conscious lyrics; addressing corruption, nationalism, and post-war realities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
==Early life== Frenkie was born in Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, then part of Yugoslavia. During the Bosnian War, his family moved to Nuremberg, Germany, where he was introduced to hip-hop music and graffiti culture. After returning to Bosnia in 1998, he settled in Tuzla, where he became active in the local underground hip-hop scene.
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