Michael Mühlebach Christiansen better known by his

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Jøden (born 7 August 1974 in

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, Denmark) is a

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rapper signed to the

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label. Mühlebach Christiansen was born in

but grew up in

Aarhus Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and approximately northwest ...

. Born in a Catholic family, but was dubbed Jøden (literally The Jew). He released his debut album ''Monkeyjuice'' that was produced by

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and charted in Denmark, reaching number 12. The debut single was "Hamrer Løs" with guest vocalist Peter Sommer. Jøden was also part of

Pimp-A-Lot Pimp-A-Lot stylized as Pimp-A-LOT is a Danish hip-hop/rap collective established in 2000 in Aarhus V, by the Danish rapper Abu Malek. The Pimp-A-lot crew has included some of the most popular and famous artists on the Danish hip hop scene, notab ...

that included Danish-Palestinian rapper

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(full name Mohamed Marwan). He also hosted a number of MC's Fight Night rap events in 2006, 2007 and 2008. In 2011, he started cooperating with Jonny Hefty (real name Jakob Øroms) and had good success with a joint single in May 2011 "Gamle dreng" as well as some other tracks, eventually releasing a joint album in 2013, titled ''Den fede'' that has also charted in Denmark.Gaffa.dk: Se Jonny Hefty og Jøden med bar røv

In popular culture

*In 2010, he appeared in TV 2 Zulu's ''Zulu Kvæg-ræs''. *The same year he hosted the live show ''UPS! Det er live''. *In 2012, he appeared in TV 2 Zulu show ''Tåber på eventyr'' and co-hosted with Karsten Green another season of ''UPS! Det er live''.

Discography

Albums

;Solo ;as Jonny Hefty & Jøden

Singles

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Joden Danish rappers 1974 births Living people People from Skanderborg Municipality