Cell7
Birth nameRagna Kjartansdóttir
Born (1980-06-10) 10 June 1980
GenresRap
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, audio engineer
Years active1996 – present

Ragna Kjartansdóttir (born 10 June 1980), better known by her stage name, Cell7, is an Icelandic rapper, songwriter and audio engineer. Her father grew up in Denmark; her mother is from the Philippines.[1] Ragna broke into the Icelandic musical scene in 1996 with the band Subterranean.[2][3][4] In 2013, she published her first solo album named CELLF.[5][6] In 2015 she joined Hildur Kristín Stefánsdóttir in the band Red Riot.[7] In 2017 she published the single City Lights.[8] In 2019, she published her second solo album, Is Anybody Listening?.[9]

Discography

Albums

  • 2013: CELLF
  • 2019: Is Anybody Listening?

Singles

  • 2017: "City Lights"
  • 2019: "Peachy"
  • 2019: "All Night (Hermigervill Remix)"
  • 2021: "Sweatpant Boots"
  • 2021: "It's Complicated"

Personal life

Ragna holds the black belt in Karate. She was the Icelandic champion in Kata in 2007.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Tónatal Matthíasar Más Magnússonar, 23 January 2021, RÚV
  2. ↑ Hannah Jane Cohen (30 April 2019). "The First Legend: From Subterranean Origins, Cell7 Is Back". Reykjavík Grapevine (in Icelandic). Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  3. ↑ Ragnheiður Tryggvadóttir (9 February 2018). "Rappið er popp nútímans". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  4. ↑ Júlía Margrét Einarsdóttir; Matthías Már Magnússon (23 January 2021). "Svona byrjaði fyrsti rappararígurinn á Íslandi". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  5. ↑ Brynhildur Björnsdóttir (17 January 2019). "Byrjaði að rappa í Kópavogi". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  6. 1 2 Kjartan Guðmundsson (16 November 2013). "Vildi brjótast út úr kassanum". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  7. ↑ Ása Ninna Pétursdóttir (23 February 2021). "Við erum að byrja byltingu". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  8. ↑ Stefán Þór Hjartarson (6 October 2017). "Cell7 er komin aftur". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  9. ↑ Þorsteinn Hreggviðsson (26 March 2019). "Cell7 - Is anybody listening?". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 23 January 2021.
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