List of artists by letter «F» - Biography and discography, all albums and songs

Face (real name — Ivan Timofeev) is a Russian rapper, songwriter, musician, and public figure, born on April 8, 1997, in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan. His work has become a symbol of protest, self-expression, and the voice of a generation that grew up in the era of social media, digitalization, and cultural transformation. Face is known as one of the first artists to redefine Russian-language rap, blending irony, punk energy, trap, and social lyricism. Early Life and Musical Roots Ivan grew up in an ordinary family. From childhood, he was interested in music, graffiti, street culture, and hip-hop. He was influenced by Western artists such as XXXTentacion, Lil Peep, and Travis Scott, as well as Russian underground rappers. At the age of 13, he began writing lyrics and creating…

Faithless — a British electronic music group formed in 1995 in London. The collective became a symbol of the spiritual side of electronic music, blending trance, house, trip-hop, and spoken word. Faithless created a unique sound where philosophical lyrics meet powerful dance energy. The project was founded by Maxi Jazz (vocals), Sister Bliss (producer, keyboards), and Rollo Armstrong (producer, brother of singer Dido). Early Years The story of Faithless began in the mid-1990s when Rollo and Sister Bliss started working together in the studio. Their goal was to create electronic music with soul and meaning. They were soon joined by Maxi Jazz, a poet and MC known for his profound, philosophical lyrics. Their debut single “Salva Mea” (1995) became an instant club hit…

Fantasm is an electronic producer, DJ, and sound designer working at the crossroads of melodic techno, progressive, cinematic electronica, and ambient. His music represents a journey filled with dramatic transitions, emotional harmonies, and deep sonic textures. Fantasm combines an academic approach to composition with club energy, crafting tracks that unfold like cinematic stories. His name increasingly appears on major festival lineups, Spotify playlists, and melodic techno artists’ sets from the new generation. Every Fantasm release carries a unique atmosphere — a balance of light and darkness, emotion and rhythm, merging the art of sound with visual metaphor. Early Career Fantasm began his musical journey in the mid-2010s, inspired by film soundtracks, atmospheric…

Fatboy Slim (real name — Norman Quentin Cook) is a British DJ, producer, musician, and one of the key architects of the big beat genre. His name is inseparable from the musical revolution of the late 1990s, when the UK electronic scene reached a global scale. With his powerful tracks, charismatic stage presence, and innovative approach to sampling, Fatboy Slim became an icon of club culture. Early Years Norman Cook was born on July 31, 1963 in Bromley, Kent, England. He grew up in Brighton — the city that would later become the center of his creative life. From an early age, he was passionate about music, especially funk, punk, and soul. He learned to play the bass guitar and began performing in local bands while still at school. After graduating, he enrolled at the…

Faustix — датский диджей и продюсер, который получил широкое признание за свою способность сочетать элементы хауса, прогрессивного и бэйс-хауса в своих произведениях. Его стиль отличается мощной энергией, инновационными подходами к аранжировкам и характерными звуковыми текстурами, которые делают его треки незабываемыми. Ранние годы и начало карьеры Faustix родился и вырос в Дании. С самого детства он был увлечен музыкой, в частности, электронными звуками и танцевальной музыкой. Интерес к созданию музыки проявился у него еще в подростковом возрасте, когда он начал экспериментировать с музыкой на компьютере, используя программы для продюсирования. В начале 2000-х годов он начал развивать свой стиль и углубляться в разные жанры электронной музыки, постепенно создавая свою уникальную…

Fedde Le Grand (настоящее имя Фредерик Йохан Ле Гранд) — голландский DJ, продюсер и композитор, родился 7 сентября 1977 года в Амстердаме, Нидерланды. Является одним из самых известных и влиятельных представителей электронной танцевальной музыки (EDM) и хауса. Его музыкальная карьера началась в конце 1990-х, но настоящий успех пришел в середине 2000-х. Ранние годы и начало карьеры Федде проявил интерес к музыке в детстве, играя на различных музыкальных инструментах. Он обучался в консерватории, что дало ему хорошую теоретическую базу и глубокое понимание музыкальной теории. В возрасте 18 лет Федде начал работать как DJ в местных клубах, где его талант быстро привлек внимание. Он увлекся хаус-музыкой и стал создавать свои первые треки, а также ремиксы на популярные композиции.…

Felix Jaehn (full name — Felix Kurt Jähn) is a German DJ, producer, and remixer, and one of the leading figures on the modern dance music scene. He is known for his distinctive sound that blends deep house, tropical house, dance-pop, and future house. His tracks are characterized by melody, uplifting vibes, and a sense of lightness, while his remixes have repeatedly topped global charts. Early Life Felix Jaehn was born on August 28, 1994, in Hamburg, Germany, and grew up in the seaside town of Boltenhagen on the Baltic coast. He began studying music at the age of five, learning to play the violin. Later, inspired by the electronic music scene, he turned to production and DJing. At 16, Felix started performing as a DJ at local events, and at 17 he moved to London to study…

Fergie (Ста́си Анн Фе́ргюсон, род. 27 марта 1975, Калифорния) — американская певица, автор песен, актриса и предпринимательница. Она начала свой путь как детская актриса и вокалистка в шоу Kids Incorporated, позже входила в поп-группу Wild Orchid. Настоящую всемирную славу принесла роль солистки в группе Black Eyed Peas (2002–2018). В 2006 году Fergie начала сольную карьеру с альбомом The Dutchess, включающим такие хиты, как London Bridge, Fergalicious, Glamorous и Big Girls Don’t Cry. Альбом получил многократные платиновые сертификаты и сделал её самостоятельной поп-иконой. Несколько лет спустя она возвращалась с новым альбомом Double Dutchess (2017), а также успешно сочетала музыку с бизнесом и телевидением. Fergie — яркая фигура в поп-культуре,…

Ferreck Dawn (real name — Freek Coppens) is a Dutch DJ and producer, one of the most consistently reliable hitmakers on the modern house scene. His signature style blends a “heavy” rhythm section, hooky grooves, and warm soul vocals; that balance of drive and melody has made him in demand on dancefloors from Ibiza to North America and Asia. Over two decades in music, he has repeatedly topped the Beatport charts, released on leading labels, and built a reputation as an artist equally confident in clubs, at festivals, and on radio airwaves. Early years and formation Born and raised in the Netherlands, he grew up amid a tough dance landscape — from gabber to early techno. His first experiments behind the decks were under the alias DJ Dusk, but he soon pivoted to a…

Ferry Corsten — легендарный нидерландский диджей, продюсер и композитор, один из основоположников современного транса. Родился 4 декабря 1973 года в Роттердаме, Нидерланды. Его творчество оказало огромное влияние на развитие электронной музыки, и он продолжает вдохновлять миллионы поклонников по всему миру. Ранние годы и начало карьеры Ferry Corsten с детства проявлял интерес к музыке. В юности он увлекался разными жанрами, от диско до хип-хопа, что впоследствии повлияло на разнообразие его стиля. Первые шаги в музыке он сделал, записывая композиции на простейшем оборудовании. В конце 80-х годов Corsten начал диджейскую карьеру, играя в клубах Роттердама. В этот же период он экспериментировал с созданием электронной музыки, выпуская треки под различными псевдонимами, такими как…

FEWZ is a contemporary German electronic music producer, DJ and sound engineer working in the genres of melodic house, progressive and trance-inspired electronic music. His work attracts listeners through its melodic character, atmospheric synthesizer arrangements and the ability to create emotionally rich, cinematic soundscapes that function both on the dancefloor and for relaxed listening. Background and style FEWZ is a German artist whose musical journey stems from a deep passion for electronic music and a technical approach to sound design. His style combines powerful rhythmic elements with expressive melodies that often echo the aesthetics of trance and progressive genres while remaining unique and individual. FEWZ is known for his meticulous attention to arrangements, creating…

Fisher (real name — Paul Nicholas Fisher) is an Australian DJ, producer, and one of the most charismatic artists on the global electronic music scene. His energetic performances, signature humor, and unique house tracks have made him a symbol of modern dance culture. Fisher is best known for his hits Losing It, Ya Kidding, You Little Beauty, and Take It Off. Early Life Paul Fisher was born and raised in Australia. Before launching his music career, he was a professional surfer, competing in international tournaments and ranking among the world’s top athletes. His background in sports shaped his stage persona — carefree, high-energy, and humorous — which later became a hallmark of his musical performances. After retiring from surfing, Fisher turned his attention…

Flёur is a Ukrainian band from Odesa, founded in February 2000. The group took its poetic name from the French word fleur — “flower”, which reflects the characteristic softness and fragility of their sound. At the heart of the project were two songwriters and vocalists — Olya Putilova (vocals, piano) and Lena Voynarovskaya (vocals, guitar), whose creative worlds complement each other in a remarkable way. Formation and first performances (2000–2001) The story of Flёur began when Putilova and Voynarovskaya decided to unite their original songs in a single project. Just a month after the band was formed, flutist Yulia Zemlyanaya joined the duo, and the group played its first concert at the Odesa House of the Actor in a program called “Atmosfera”…

Fly Project is a Romanian dance group founded in 2005 in Bucharest. The duo gained fame for their vibrant sound blending eurodance, house, and pop, as well as for their international hits that conquered the charts across Europe, Latin America, and Asia. Their tracks play on the biggest dance floors and Spotify playlists, while their music videos have amassed hundreds of millions of views. Band Members The face and main producer of the project is Tudor Ionescu — vocalist, songwriter, and sound producer. He actively represents Fly Project on the international stage, performing in over 30 countries worldwide. The second co-founder, Dan Deneș, contributed to the group’s early releases and helped shape its signature sound. Career Beginnings and Early Success The group debuted…

Фрэнсис Альберт Синатра (Francis Albert Sinatra) – легендарный американский певец, актер и продюсер, один из величайших артистов XX века. Обладатель уникального бархатного тембра и харизмы, он стал символом элегантности и высшего класса в музыке и кино. Ранние годы Фрэнк Синатра родился 12 декабря 1915 года в городе Хобокен, штат Нью-Джерси, в семье итальянских эмигрантов. С детства увлекался музыкой и мечтал о сцене. Его вдохновляли такие исполнители, как Бинг Кросби. Первые шаги в карьере он сделал в 1930-х, выступая в местных клубах и участвуя в вокальных конкурсах. Его первый крупный успех пришёл в 1939 году, когда он стал вокалистом биг-бэнда Гарри Джеймса, а затем присоединился к оркестру Томми Дорси. Восхождение к славе К началу 1940-х годов Синатра уже был кумиром…

Frankie Knuckles (full name — Francis Warren Nicholls Jr.; January 18, 1955 — March 31, 2014) was an American DJ, producer, and remixer, one of the key pioneers of electronic dance music, who earned the historic title of the “Godfather of House.” His contributions shaped the evolution of club culture, DJ artistry, and modern dance sonics in all their forms. Early Years Frankie Knuckles was born in New York City and came of age amid a fivefold mix of club influences: disco, soul, funk, Latin rhythms, and early R&B. In his youth he was swept up by Manhattan’s club culture and began his career as assistant to DJ Larry Levan — another legend of the era. This period shaped his understanding of: dancefloor dramaturgy, the importance of…

Franky Rizardo — a Dutch DJ, producer, and label owner, and one of the most influential figures in the modern house scene. His name has become synonymous with high-quality sound, club energy, and genuine groove. Early Years and Beginnings Franky Rizardo was born on June 1, 1988, in the Netherlands. From a young age, he was fascinated by electronic music and began experimenting with DJ software and creating remixes during his teenage years. His first performances took place in small clubs in Amsterdam and Utrecht, where his signature deep, rhythmic sets combining elements of house, tech, and soulful grooves quickly gained attention. Over time, Franky developed his own musical identity — light melodic lines, tight rhythm sections, and a warm groove that became his trademark.…

Full name: Frederick John Philip Gibson Date of birth: July 19, 1993 Place of birth: London, United Kingdom Genres: Electronic music, house, pop, ambient Occupation: Producer, DJ, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist Early life and musical background Fred Gibson, known professionally as Fred Again.., grew up in southwest London. From an early age, he was deeply involved in music, mastering piano and drums, and receiving a classical education. As a teenager, Fred became fascinated with production, combining his academic foundation with electronic experimentation. At the age of 16, he met the legendary producer Brian Eno and became his assistant. Eno became Fred’s mentor, teaching him to use music as a means of emotional communication. This mentorship laid the foundation for…

Freddie Mercury (birth name — Farrokh Bulsara) was a British singer, songwriter, pianist and frontman of the band Queen, and one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. His voice, charisma, dramatic performance style and musical ideas forever changed the history of rock music. Mercury is often called the greatest rock vocalist of all time, the author of “Bohemian Rhapsody”, “We Are the Champions”, “Somebody to Love” and many other immortal hits. Early years and family Freddie Mercury was born on 5 September 1946 on the island of Zanzibar (now Tanzania) in a family of Indian origin — Parsis of Zoroastrian descent. His parents, Bomi and Jer Bulsara, worked for the British colonial administration and travelled a lot.…

Freel (настоящее имя — Андрей Шалимов) — украинский рэп-исполнитель, автор песен и продюсер. Родился 6 апреля 1986 года. С юности увлекался музыкой и поэзией, начинал с экспериментов в жанре хип-хоп, постепенно создавая собственное звучание. Начало карьеры Первые шаги Freel сделал в середине 2000-х, когда вместе с единомышленниками создал дуэт «На Відміну Від». Коллектив быстро завоевал популярность в украинской рэп-сцене благодаря остроумным текстам, живым выступлениям и умению работать с аудиторией. Их альбомы и интернет-релизы расходились среди молодежи, а песни становились своеобразными гимнами студенческой среды. Сольное творчество После завершения работы над дуэтом Андрей начал сольную карьеру. Его стиль отличает сочетание лиричности и социальной…