Fred Ball (producer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Fred Ball (producer)

Norwegian composer and musician

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1977

Place of Birth: Fredrikstad, Eastern Norway, Norway

Profession: composer, record producer, musician

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Fred Ball (producer)

  • Fredrik William Ball, better known as Fred Ball, is a Grammy winning, multi-platinum selling record producer, songwriter and record executive living in London.
  • He is originally from Fredrikstad in Norway.
  • Fred moved to the UK when he formed his solo project Pleasure; the album was hailed as The Sunday Times' favourite debut of the year.
  • It featured artists such as Justine Frischmann, Ed Harcourt and Dr.
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  • Pleasure launched the start of BallÂąs songwriting and production career.His production and writing credits include songs performed by Rihanna, Beyonce, Jay-Z, Eminem, Mariah Carey, Zara Larsson, Jessie Reyez, Little Mix, Madonna, KT Tunstall, Arrow Benjamin, Jessie Ware, Anne-Marie, Toni Braxton, Bernhoft and more.
  • He's been nominated for a Grammy four times (Best R&B Album 2015, Best Urban Contemporary Album 2017, Best R&B Album 2019 and Best Urban Contemporary Album 2019) Ball co-wrote and produced the single "Love on the Brain" for Rihanna’s album Anti.
  • "Love on the Brain" peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100.
  • Billboard called it "The Most Influential Pop Single of 2017." It's been certified 4 times platinum in the US.
  • In March 2017 Billboard listed Ball as number 8 in the "Hot 100 Top 10 Producers".In June 2018 Fred contributed as a Producer on three songs ("713", "Friends" and "Heard about us") for Jay-Z and BeyoncĂ©'s collaborative studio album "Everything Is Love". Fred produced "Nice Guy feat.
  • Jessie Reyez" on Eminem's album Kamikaze, surprise released 31 August 2018. He also produced "One Mo' Gen" on Mariah Carey's critically acclaimed album "Caution". Ball is published by Warner Chappell and managed by Roc Nation.

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