João Freixo mostly known for his stage name LON3R JOHNY (born 22 March 1994) is a Portuguese rapper.[1][2]
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Birth name | João Freixo |
Born | Lisbon, Portugal | March 22, 1994
Genres | |
Occupation | Rapper |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2012–present |
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Career
editFreixo started making music in 2012 as "Johny BK" and using mainly boom bap beats. In 2013 he released his first public track "Escolhas". After some time living in London, Freixo returned to Portugal as "LON3R JOHNY" and showing off a new music style on his 2017 extend plays mixing emo with trap.[3]
He gained national recognition after he joined in 2018, ProfJam's record label Think Music.[4]
He has performed at the 2019 Meo Sudoeste in the LG Stage.[1]
In 21 October 2020 he left Think Music as the label was terminated weeks later in November.
In October 2022, LON3R released his second album "Vida Rockstar" in which he brings a new style to the portuguese hip-hop scene, rage rap, inspired by international rappers such as Yeat.[3]
In July 2022 he performed at the first ever Rolling Loud festival in Europe, which had its first location in Portugal at Praia da Rocha, Portimão after it was cancelled the past two years due to COVID-19 restrictions.[5]
Discography
editAlbums
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A Nave Vai Em Tour |
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Vida Rockstar |
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Mixtapes
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Dubai Tape (with Cripta) |
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Extended plays
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SANGUE FRIO |
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DARKSIDE |
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GOTH LULLABY |
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COLD WINTER (with LOUIS DVART) |
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ANTI$$OCIAL (with Plutónio) |
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Singles
editAs lead artist
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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POR | |||
"Crystal Castle" | 2018 | — | Non-album single(s) |
"Trapstar" | — | ||
"Death Note" (feat Fínix MG) |
2019 | 79 | |
"Drip" | 34 | ||
"GT3" | 17 | ||
"Damn/Sky" (feat ProfJam) |
2020 | 18 | |
"Rock" | 2022 | 68 | |
"Hallywud" (feat ProfJam) |
27 | ||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As featured artist
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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"Tempo" (FrankieOnTheGuitar featuring T-Rex, LON3R JOHNY, Bispo) |
2020 | 4 | Non-album single(s) |
"Safe" (Mizzy Miles featuring Lhast, LON3R JOHNY, 9 Miller) |
2020 | 51 | |
"Pluto" (Lhast featuring LON3R JOHNY) |
2020 | 173 | AMOR'FATI |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
See also
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Lon3r Johny". MEO Sudoeste (in European Portuguese). 9 May 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- ^ "Trap: o estilo musical que incendeia as redes sociais". sabado.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- ^ a b "LON3R JOHNY". Genius. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "LON3R JOHNY, benji price e Andrezo na estreia da Saucin' no Musicbox". Rimas e Batidas (in European Portuguese). 20 February 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- ^ "Europe". Rolling Loud Festival. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- ^ a b "portuguesecharts.com – Portuguese charts portal". portuguesecharts.com. Retrieved 22 June 2019.