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Cliché Love Song
Denmark participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 with the song "Cliche Love Song" written by Lasse Lindorff, Kim Nowak-Zorde, Daniel Fält and Basim. The song was performed by Basim. In addition to participating in the contest, the Danish broadcaster DR also hosted the Eurovision Song Contest after winning the competition in 2013 with the song "Only Teardrops" performed by Emmelie de Forest. DR organised the national final ''Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2014'' in order to select the Danish entry for the 2014 contest in Copenhagen. Ten songs competed in a televised show where "Cliche Love Song" performed by Basim was the winner as decided upon through the combination of jury voting and public voting over two rounds. As the host country, Denmark qualified to compete directly in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. Denmark's running order position was determined by draw. Performing in position 23 during the final, Denmark placed ninth out of the 26 participating countries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basim (singer)
Anis Basim Moujahid (born 4 July 1992), better known as Basim, is a Danish pop singer and songwriter. He is of Moroccan origin. He has released two albums, '' Alt det jeg ville have sagt'' in 2008 and '' Befri dig selv'' in 2009. Basim represented Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 on home ground in Copenhagen, Denmark with the song " Cliche Love Song". The following year he was the Danish spokesperson at Eurovision. Career 2008: ''The X Factor'' and ''Alt det jeg ville have sagt'' At age of 15, he took part in the 2008 edition of the talent program ''The X Factor'' and reached the quarterfinals before being voted out. After ''X Factor'', Basim released his debut album in 2008 entitled '' Alt det jeg ville have sagt'' (meaning "Everything I would have said"). For the album, he collaborated with Danish ''X Factor'' judge Remee and engaged on a tour in the country. The album reached No. 8 in the Danish Albums Chart going gold. There were three singles from the album, " A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Halvor Jensen
Lars Halvor Jensen (born 23 July 1973) is a Danish record producer and songwriter. He has achieved success in many genres of music, particularly pop, rock and R&B and he is the co-founder of DEEKAY Music, a production and publishing company with studios in both Copenhagen, Denmark and Los Angeles, California. He has written for artists such as Jordin Sparks, Jason Derulo, NKOTB, Blue, Sugababes, Lemar, JLS, Tinie Tempah, TVXQ, Pixie Lott, Ronan Keating, SHINee, S Club, Girls' Generation and many more. Early life Lars Halvor Jensen was born in Hillerød, Denmark, the son of Irving Halvor Jensen and Ellen Jensen. He grew up in Farum, a small city north of Copenhagen, Denmark. At the age of 18, he was drafted by the military and spent the next two years in the Danish army as a sergeant. Introduction to the music business (1995–97) In 1995, he attended a school for music in Denmark called "Den Rytmiske Hoejskole". On the first night he met the person who was later to become his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryan Rice
Brian Risberg Clausen, better known as Bryan Rice (born 29 May 1978 in Dåstrup, near Viby, Roskilde, Denmark), is a Danish pop singer and songwriter. He is best known for his debut single "No Promises" and for competing in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix in 2010 and 2014. Career Rice released is debut single "No Promises" in October 2005. The song was released on the '' Nynne'' soundtrack. The song peaked at number 1 on the Danish Hitlisten Airplay in January 2006. The song was later covered and released by British ''The X Factor'' winner Shayne Ward reaching number two in the United Kingdom. In April 2006 Rice released "Homeless Heart", a cover of the Amanda Stott song and also peaked at number 1 on the Danish Hitlisten Airplay in May 2006. The song was used as the opening theme to the Danish reality television program ''Paradise Hotel''. In April 2006, Rice released his debut album, ''Confessional'' which peaked at number 4 on the Danish chart. Rice was nominated Best Danish Male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Harwood (musician)
Michael Stewart Harwood (born 12 December 1975) is an English producer, songwriter and recording artist manager. He was formerly the guitarist for the band Ultra. Biography Harwood was born in London and lives in Northwood, London, England. Before joining Ultra, he attended City University London and majored in Business studies and Financial Markets. He went to school with two Ultra members, James Hearn was his class mate and Jon O'Mahony a couple of years older. Musical career In 1997 he, along with James, Jon and Nick Keynes, formed Ultra and released an album in 1998 named ''Ultra''. As the band finished their second album in 2001, singer James Hearn left the band, and Ultra split. The other three members, Harwood, O'Mahony, and Keynes, formed another group named Rider. Rider made a 2002 World Cup single named "England Crazy". In 2003 Harwood, along with O'Mahony and Keynes formed a music production company and recording studios called Goldust Productions. He wrote and pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marli Harwood
Marli Harwood (born Marilena Buck, 13 March 1975, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England), also known as Marli Buck, is a British singer and songwriter. A piano and guitar player, she is of Eritrean, Italian, Welsh and English extraction. Music career In 1995, Harwood was signed by Chris Blackwell to his Island Records label. During the recording of her debut album, Blackwell decided to sell Island Records, and Harwood's album was never released. In 2002, Harwood appeared on ''Fame Academy'', and finished eighth in the series. She then recorded several albums with various major record labels, which remained unreleased or promoted. In January 2011, Harwood's song "It's Called a Heart" was played to Jeff Smith, head of music at BBC Radio 2, by her management team and on 25 January it was announced by the Press Association that the track was Record of the Week on Radio 2. Harwood released "It's Called a Heart" via her website on 21 February 2011. Harwood had a maternity clause added ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonny Fredie-Pedersen
Sonny Fredie-Pedersen is a Danish artist. He was born and raised in Copenhagen, Denmark. Fredie-Pedersen has featured in several of his own national TV shows evolving around his life as an entertainer, such as, ''Ingen Slinger I Valsen'', ''Familien Pedersen'', and ''Sonny, Dans og Stjernedrømme''. In 2020 Pedersen was a lead character as judge & captain, when he joined the hit TV show The Greatest Dancer in the Danish production run. in 2022 it was announced he will join as a new judge on the Danish version of Dancing With The Stars "Vild Med Dans" In 1998, Pedersen was the lead in the award-winning documentary, ''Ingen Slinger I Valsen''. The documentary was awarded the Danish TV Oscar in 1999 and nominated for the International television award "Prix Italia". In the theater, Pedersen has brought to life notable characters such as 'Danny Zuko' in ''Grease - The Musical'', 'Baby John' in ''West Side Story'', 'Troy Bolton' in ''High School Musical - On Stage'', and 'Bjørn' in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadia Malm
Nadia Malm Hansen (born 22 October 1986) better known as Nadia Malm is a Danish singer most known for her collaboration with Svenstrup & Vendelboe. She took part in the Danish reality television show '' Idols'' in season 2 in 2004 broadcast on TV 3. She came in bottom three in week 1 of the show on 12 October 2004 and was eliminated alongside Jacob. The series was won by Rikke Emma Niebuhr. Despite the lackluster results in ''Idols'', she continued with a musical career. Her collaboration with Svenstrup & Vendelboe brought her a No. 1 chart-topper on the Danish Singles Chart Hitlisten, also known as Tracklisten, is a Danish top 40 record chart that is updated every Thursday midnight on the website hitlisten.nu. The weekly Danish singles chart Track Top-40 combines the 40 best-selling tracks from legal music downloads ... with the single "Dybt vand" featuring Nadia Malm. This was followed by another successful single by Svenstrup & Vendelboe entitled "Glemmer dig aldrig" again ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Rune
Michael Rune is a Danish saxophonist and club act. Beginnings Michael Rune studied music in Det Fynske Musikkonservatorium music school in 2006. His debut single "Min indre stemme" featuring Nadia Gattas was produced by Darwich and saxophone Aldi melodies by Michael. It became a Danish club hit in 2011. The single was released on 5 August 2011 and reached #6 on the Danish Singles Chart. He has collaborated with well-known names like Kato, Rune RK and Brian Tappert (from Soulfuric) and played in tens of venues including ABC Beach Party and ''The Voice'' in 2010 at Plænen i Tivoli, Roskilde Festival, Samsø, Langeland, Nibe and Midtfyns festivals. A debut album is in preparation. Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2014 Michael Rune took part on March 8, 2014, in the Danish qualification round Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2014 in a bid to represent Denmark in Eurovision Song Contest 2014. Michael Rune's song "Wanna Be Loved" features the vocals of American singer Natascha Bessez. The song was wri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna David (singer)
Anna David (born 2 December 1984) is a Danish R&B and soul singer. At the age of fourteen she got her first recording contract in Germany where she released five singles. Her debut album, simply titled ''Anna David'', was released in Denmark in September 2005 and was certified Gold. The lead single, ''Fuck Dig'', held the #1 position on Danish single chart for twelve weeks and received the 'Payload Prize 2005' for being the most downloaded song of the year in Denmark. In October 2006, David recorded "Fuck dig" in German as "Fick Dich". The German version entered the charts in both Germany and Austria. Simultaneously, she recorded "Fuck You", an English version of the song. In 2006, she participated in the Danish version of ''Dancing with the Stars'' ( da, Vild med dans). Discography *2005: ''Anna David'' *2007: ''2'' *2009: ''Tættere på'' *2010: ''Music is Taking Over'' Singles *2000: "P.Y.B. (Pretty Young Boy)" with Christoph Brüx, Toni Cottura [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cutfather
Mich Hedin Hansen (born 9 April 1968), known professionally as Cutfather, is a Danish music producer, songwriter, remixer and DJ based in Copenhagen. Cutfather has a studio on Njalsgade, Copenhagen. Career Cutfather is perhaps best known for his remix of "Return of the Mack" by Mark Morrison (1996), and the song "Superstar" recorded by Christine Milton (2002) and Jamelia (2003). Cutfather has previously worked with Joe Belmaati in the songwriting and production team Cutfather & Joe. As part of the Cutfather & Joe partnership, he wrote, produced and remixed for Peter Andre, Another Level, Damage, Lighthouse Family, Ace of Base, Westlife, Blue, Jamelia, Shayne Ward, Lee Ryan, Lemar, Blazin' Squad and Kylie Minogue. Cutfather has worked with Danish producer Jonas Jeberg. Together they wrote and produced for Pussycat Dolls, Kylie Minogue, Pixie Lott, The Wanted, JLS, Jessica Mauboy, Claire Richards, and Jordin Sparks. In 2004, Cutfather received a prestigious Ivor Novello songwriti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jørgen De Mylius
Jørgen de Mylius (born 5 March 1946) is a Danish radio and TV personality that is best known for his work in connection with the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix as a host and commentator. Sometimes he is referred to as Jørgen Mylius or by his nickname Mylle. Biography He was born on March 5, 1946, at Frederiksberg, Denmark and graduated a mathematical Student from Østre Borgerdyd Gymnasium in 1964. In 1968 he finished an education as journalist. In January 1963 he started working for Danmarks Radio, DR. Radio shows such as ''Top 20'', ''Efter Skoletid'', ''For de unge'' were created within the first 18 months. He also worked as a radio reporter from among other U.S., Japan, France and Luxembourg up until 1977. In April of the same year he began working in the television department of DR. His debut as host was in 1978 where he hosted the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix. All in all he has hosted 11 Dansk Melodi Grand Prix competitions and commentated 19 Eurovision Song Contest competition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
