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Cody Frost | |
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| Origin | Burnley, U.K. |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | https://www.codyfrostmusic.com/ |
Cody Frost is a British singer/songwriter who writes and performs alternative music.
Cody Frost's mother was also a singer, and performed in an ABBA tribute band. [1] [2] Frost attended Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College in Burnley, UK, for secondary education. [3]
Frost has ADHD, a condition which is a key lyric in their song "Chaos." [2]
Before the release of their mixtape Teeth in 2022, Frost completed an apprenticeship as a tattoo artist. [2] They have also worked at a bar in the past. [4]
Cody Frost lists they/she/he pronouns on their Instagram page. [5]
In 2015, Cody Frost was a contestant on The Voice UK series 5, which was aired starting January 2016. [6] They performed a cover of "Ordinary World" and were eliminated in the final round of live shows.
In 2021, they began releasing their own music, [7] releasing the EP "IT'S NOT REAL" that year. [8]
In May 2022, they released a mixtape, "Teeth." [9]
In November 2024, they released a second EP, titled "Anatomy." [10]
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