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Austrian singer-songwriter and actress (born 1985)

Anna F.
Anna F. in 2014
Background information
Birth nameAnna Wappel
BornFriedberg, Austria
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
InstrumentVocals
Years active2009–present
Member ofFriedberg
Websitewww.friedbergmusic.com
Musical artist

Anna Wappel, known professionally as Anna F., is an Austrian singer-songwriter and actress. She is the frontwoman for the rock band Friedberg.

Life and career

1996–2008: Early life

Wappel was born in the Austrian town of Friedberg. She began singing in childhood, and cites the first records of her parents including Bob Dylan, Alanis Morissette and Joan Baez. She studied English and Italian philosophy and literature in Graz and worked for ATV on the weekends.

2009–2011: Career beginnings, For Real

Anna F. at the Amadeus Austrian Music Awards 2010.

In the summer of 2009, Anna was an opening act for Lenny Kravitz's European tour. She won the "Pop" category at the Amadeus Austrian Music Awards 2009.

She published her debut album, For Real, on 5 February 2010. The album reached third place on the Austrian music charts and was awarded a golden certification. Wappel toured throughout Austria, including the Donauinselfest.

2012–present: Acting debut, King in the Mirror, and DNA

In 2012, Wappel made her acting debut in Dito Tsintsadze's feature film, Invasion which premiered on 30 June 2012 at the Filmfest München.

Wappel moved to Prenzlauer Berg in Berlin in 2012. She signed to Polydor/Island (Universal Music Group) in 2013. In August 2013, Anna released DNA as her first song from the upcoming album King in the Mirror. The music video was released on 3 August 2013. She performed on Jan Böhmermann's television show Lateline.

King in the Mirror was released in February 2014. Wappel was the opening act for James Blunt's tour in Austria, Germany, Italy and Switzerland.

In preparation for the Eurovision Song Contest 2015, Anna was a part of the ORF team which searched for potential candidates to represent Austria, acting as a coach to the musicians.

In 2017, Anna began recording a new album with producer Daniel Brandt, whom she was also dating at the time.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
AUT
 GER
 ITA
 SWI
For Real
  • Released: 2010
  • Label: moerder music
 3 — — —
King in the Mirror
  • Released: 2014
 5 71 82 94 —

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album Certifications
AUT
 ITA
"Time Stands Still" 2009 38 — For Real —
"Most of All" 17 — —
"DNA" 2013 15 19 King in the Mirror
"Too Far" 16 — —
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2012 Invasion Milena (as Anna F.)
2017 Iceman Kulan

Awards and nominations

Year Event Category Nominated work Result
2009 Amadeus Austrian Music Award Pop — Won
2010 Album of the Year "For Real" Won
Pop/Rock — Won
2014 Song of the Year "DNA" Won

References

  1. Köck, Samir (13 February 2010). "Anna F.: "Ein bisserl weiblicher Macho"" (in German). Die Presse. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  2. "Anna F." Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  3. Gurmann, Maria (25 August 2013). "Anna F: "Tausend Ideen schwirren im Kopf"". kurier.at (in German). Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  4. ""Extrem geil": Anna F. und Lenny Kravitz". oe24.at (in German). Österreich. 14 July 2009. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  5. Neubauer, Herbert (29 April 2010). "Donauinselfest 2010 mit Anna F. und Kim Wilde" (in German). Die Presse. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  6. Wellinger, Renzo (21 June 2013). "Polydor/Island präsentiert Newcomerin Anna F." (in German). Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  7. "Anna F. -- DNA". YouTube. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  8. "Anna F. geht mit James Blunt auf Tournee" (in German). Die Welt. 28 February 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  9. Fohringer, Helmut (25 November 2014). "Song Contest: BossHoss, Nazar und Anna F. als Coaches" (in German). Die Presse. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  10. "Daniel Brandt of Brandt Brauer Frick Releases His Solo Debut on Erased Tapes | L.A. Weekly". 20 March 2017. Archived from the original on 20 March 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Discography Anna F".
  12. "Anna F. - Longplay-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  13. ^ "ANNA F. - KING IN THE MIRROR (ALBUM)". Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  14. "ANNA F. - KING IN THE MIRROR". Retrieved 26 June 2017.

External links

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