Freestyle

Freestyle is a Swedish synth pop music group that was internationally popular during 1981-1982, striking the upper gets to from the singles graphs in Sweden and Norway before breaking up in 1983. Several bandmembers experienced sustained achievement afterward as founders from the chart-topping synth pop music group Design. Founded in 1978, Freestyle is certainly made up of Christer Sandelin, Tommy Ekman, Joakim Hagleitner, Gigi Hamilton, Diane Corinne Söderholm, and Anders Uddberg. Another member, Kayo (aka Kayo Shekoni), still left the music group in 1981 and continued to an effective single profession of his personal in the ’90s. Freestyle produced their full-length debut in 1981 with Fantasi within the label Audio of Scandinavia after liberating several singles the last year. Among the band’s early singles, “Vill Ha Dej,” became a global smash strike in 1981, topping the singles graph in Sweden for five right weeks and achieving number 2 in neighboring Norway. Fantasi was likewise well-known, topping the albums graph in Sweden and achieving the TOP in Norway. Furthermore, an English-language edition of Fantasi premiered in 1981 as Dream, and many follow-up singles had been released in the wake of “Vill Ha Dej.” Freestyle’s second recording, Modiga Agenter (1982), was another big strike, reaching the Best Five in Sweden and the very best 20 in Norway. Among the album’s singles, “?-gon Som Glittrar” was most well-known, reaching the Best Five in Sweden and the very best Ten in Norway. In the elevation of its achievement, the music group split up, using the trio of Ekman, Sandelin, and Hamilton departing to discovered Style, essentially a continuation of Freestyle with fewer users. After that after Style split up in 1989, all three embarked on single professions. In the aftermath of Freestyle’s demise, several best-of compilations had been released, included in this 10 (1995) and Guldkorn (1998).