Frio (musician)

FRIO
Background information
Birth name	Edwin Rojas Restrepo
Born	June 10, 1980 New York, United States
Origin	Colombia
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter
Instruments	Vocal piano guitar
Years active	1989–present
Labels	Penthouse Clear

FRIO (Cold) (real name Edwin Rojas Restrepo (b. 1980), is a Colombian singer-songwriter born in New York, United States. FRIO is known for merging musical genres from different world cultures such as Flamenco, R&B, ballad, vallenato and electronica, among others.

He became known in Colombia with his first single "No Me Da La Gana", a fusion of genres such as ballads, pop, electronica and rock. At age 9 he began professional study with Carlos Mario Vasquez, director of the Escuela Viva La Musica. In 1989, started studying piano, guitar and vocal technique. He then played in the rock band Medellin. His first solo album was No Me Da La Gana,^[1] pre-produced in the studios "Frio Music (Colombia), with full production in KDS Studios (Orlando, Florida).^[2] The 14 songs fused pop and rock with Anglo and Latino genres.^[3] No Me Da La Gana is an album, which speaks of rebellion, hate, death, disappointment, an autobiographical album.^{[4] [5][6]}

Discography

• No Me Da La Gana (2011)^[7]

References

1. "MTVla | Tópico | FRIO - No Me Da La Gana (Download Link)". Community.mtvla.com. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
2. "Frio mezclando el tema "Estaría Bien" (No Me Da La Gana)". Www.EnLaNota.Net. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
3. "No Me Da La Gana". Jsestudios.com. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
4. "LATINO MUSIC PRODUCTIONS - Nuevo sencillo del artista Frio en camino". Musicproductions.multiply.com. 2011-06-20. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
5. "No Me Da La Gana de Frio | estrenos". Wenkl.com. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
6. Controlador. "FRIO y su video "No Me Da La Gana" es un hecho… Anuncia JJ Ramos. | Todo Musica". Elnuevoparquet.com. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
7. http://www.carlosma.net/multimedia/notas/nota-frio/