Ison & Fille

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Ison & Fille
Ison & Fille i Karrtorp i dec 2013.jpg
Ison & Fille in Antiracism Demonstration in Kärrtorp on 22 December 2013.
Background information
OriginSweden
Genres Hip hop
Years active1994-present
LabelsHemmalaget
MembersIson Glasgow ("Ison")
Felipe Leiva Wenger ("Fille")
Website Official Facebook page

Ison and Fille more commonly Ison & Fille is a Swedish hip hop duo consisting of Ison Glasgow ("Ison") and Felipe Leiva Wenger ("Fille").

Contents

The two met in 1994 in JKS basketball club in Bredäng, Sweden. [1] Their initial songs were included in a 2000 compilation album Den svenska underjorden (meaning the Swedish underground). Media attention on the duo came with ZTV, a Swedish television channel putting out Ison & Fille 2006 release "När vi glider".

The duo have cooperated with various artists like Swedish rapper Petter, Dekan Ahmed and the rap crew Highwon.

Members

The duo also took part in the Swedish TV series Leende guldbruna ögon broadcast on Sveriges Television (SVT) where they played the roles of Carlos and Mike. This was followed by appearances in another television series, Lilla Al-Fadji & Co broadcast on Kanal 5 and in comedy series Sverige dansar och ler. Ison and Fille has toured Sweden extensively since the early 2000s. Ison served as one of four judges in the inaugural season of the Swedish The X Factor in 2012, broadcast on TV4. He coached the "Boys" category. Ison & Fille subsequently took part in the Music Aid 2013 event with their songs "Vår sida av stan" and "Galen". In 2015, the duo participated in season six of the Swedish TV-serie Så mycket bättre , broadcast on TV4. [2]

Grillat & Grändy

Fille and Sabo also run the hip hop musical project Grillat & Grändy with occasional collaborations with Ison as well. In 2015, Grillat & Grändy released the album Kör vi tills att dör vi. The album charted on Sverigetopplistan, the official Swedish albums chart.

Awards

In 2012, Ison & Fille won the P3 Gold Award in the category "Best Hip Hop / Soul Act of the Year". [3]

Discography

Albums

YearAlbumPeak positionsCertification
SWE
[4]
2002Vår sida av stan49
2006Stolthet39
2011För evigt12
2014Länge leve vi9
2019Vackra liv47
[5]

EPs

Singles

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
SWE
[4]
2014"Länge leve vi"21
2015"Tänd ett Ljus"30
"Nu har jag fått den jag vill ha"63
"Allt hon vill ha"75
"Handens fem fingrar"66 [6]
2019"Vinnare"
(featuring Cherrie and Imenella)
61
[7]
"Lägg ner dit vapen"
(Recorded at Spotify Studios Stockholm)
56
[8]
2021"Från hjärtat"
(featuring Aleks, Hoosam and Sabo)
48
[9]

Other releases

Collaborations

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
SWE
[4]
2009"För alla dom"
(Petter, Ison & Fille and Mogge)
21

Notes

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