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MØ
Karen Marie Aagaard Ørsted Andersen (; born 13 August 1988), known professionally as MØ (; not to be confused with ∅), is a Danish singer and songwriter. She signed a recording contract with Sony Music Entertainment in 2012 and released her debut extended play, '' Bikini Daze'' (2013), and her debut studio album, '' No Mythologies to Follow'' (2014). In 2014, MØ collaborated with Australian rapper Iggy Azalea on the single " Beg for It", which peaked at number 27 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, earning MØ her first entry on the chart. The following year, she co-wrote and provided vocals for the Major Lazer and DJ Snake collaboration " Lean On", which became an international success, charting at number one in several countries, number two in the United Kingdom, and number four in the United States. In 2016, MØ was featured on Snakehips's single " Don't Leave", and another Major Lazer single " Cold Water" with Canadian singer Justin Bieber; the latter debuted at number ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forever Neverland
''Forever Neverland'' is the second studio album by Danish singer and songwriter MØ. It was released on 19 October 2018 via Chess Club Records, RCA Victor, and Columbia Records. It is her first full-length release since her debut studio album '' No Mythologies to Follow'' (2014), and comes after her second EP '' When I Was Young'' (2017). The album was preceded by four singles: " Sun in Our Eyes" with Diplo, "Way Down", "Imaginary Friend" and "Blur". The album also features collaborations with Charli XCX, What So Not, Two Feet and Empress Of. The album received generally favorable reviews from critics, who praised its bold pop production, introspective themes, and MØ's effort to define her artistic identity beyond her previous collaborations. Some reviewers found the production occasionally oversaturated, though others highlighted its consistency and personal tone. ''Forever Neverland'' debuted at number one on the Danish Albums Chart and appeared on several year-end best alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Mythologies To Follow
''No Mythologies to Follow'' is the debut studio album by Danish singer and songwriter MØ. It was released on 7 March 2014 by Sony Music by Chess Club Records and RCA Victor. The album received positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 76, based on 19 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews". ''No Mythologies to Follow'' debuted at number 58 on the UK Albums Chart, selling 1,438 copies in its first week. A Tenth Anniversary edition was released on 15 March 2024. This edition includes three unreleased tracks from the original album sessions. The first of those tracks "Fake Chanel" was released as a single on 26 January 2024. Background In an interview with ''Interview'' magazine, MØ was quoted saying, "I wrote all of the songs, and I'm attached to all of the songs. They all fit together, and I feel like they're telling a story. If ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cold Water (song)
"Cold Water" is a song by American electronic dance music production group Major Lazer, featuring vocals from Canadian singer Justin Bieber and Danish singer MØ. The song was released on July 22, 2016, as the lead single from their debut greatest hits album, ''Major Lazer Essentials''. It became Major Lazer's third collaboration with MØ after " Lean On" and " Lost". "Cold Water" peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart and number two on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The song also reached number one in Australia, Austria, Belgium (Wallonia), Brazil, Canada, Finland, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Sweden and Switzerland; as well as the top 10 in Belgium (Flanders), Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Israel, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Mexico, Scotland, South Africa and Spain. Background and release The day before Diplo arrived in New York City in May 2016, he was "more than a little surprised" when Justin Bieber sent a message on Twitte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beg For It (song)
"Beg for It" is a song by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea, featuring Danish singer MØ. It was written by Azalea and Charli XCX. The song was released on 24 October 2014 as the lead single from the reissue of Azalea's debut studio album '' The New Classic'' (2014), titled '' Reclassified'' (2014). An initial live preview of the song in September 2014 resulted in widespread media speculation that it featured XCX as the sequel to "Fancy", XCX's previous collaboration with Azalea. However, it was later revealed that XCX wrote the track's hook for MØ, who Azalea discovered on YouTube. A hip hop and trap song, "Beg for It" contains a percolating, booming stark beat and solicits a sinuous, minimalist feel. Its lyrical content comprises themes of girl power and prominently figures the phrase "pussy power". The song garnered generally favourable reviews from music critics, many of whom commended its catchiness. Others were, however, ambivalent towards its similarities with Azalea's previ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lean On
"Lean On" is a song by American electronic dance music group Major Lazer and French DJ and record producer DJ Snake featuring Danish singer MØ. It was released on March 2, 2015, as the lead single from Major Lazer's third studio album, '' Peace Is the Mission'' (2015). It was written by MØ, Diplo, DJ Snake, Tchami, and Jr Blender, and produced by Major Lazer and DJ Snake. It is an EDM, electronic and moombahton song. "Lean On" was a critical and commercial success, peaking at number four on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number two on the UK Singles Chart. It reached number one in several other countries including Argentina, Australia, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Mexico, and Switzerland; as well as the top 10 in Austria, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, France, Israel, Italy, Norway, Poland, Spain, and Sweden. In November 2015, "Lean On" was named by Spotify as the most streamed song of all time, and has over 1 billion streams globally as of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plæygirl
''Plæygirl'' is the fourth studio album by Danish singer and songwriter MØ. It was released on 16 May 2025, via RCA Records and Sony Music UK. It marks her first album in three years, since her third studio album, '' Motordrome'' (2022). The album is produced by Nick Sylvester and MØ's longtime collaborator Ronni Vindahl, and includes a collaboration with Irish singer and rapper, Biig Piig. Background The album was written between 2022 and 2024 in Copenhagen and Los Angeles, according to MØ, the album reflects her most authentic and liberated self, as she aimed to create music that feels "true to me" and "free". MØ collaborated with producer Nick Sylvester and her longtime creative partner Ronni Vindahl throughout the process. Comprising 12 tracks, the project represents what she describes as her most authentic and liberated self. "I just wanted to make music that was true to me – music that feels free. I feel like I'm standing in front of a new era," she explained. Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Final Song
"Final Song" is a song by Danish singer and songwriter MØ. It was released on 13 May 2016 for her second studio album, ''Forever Neverland'', but was only included on the Japanese release of the album. The song was written and composed by MØ and Noonie Bao alongside MNEK, who produced the song. "Final Song" was released by Chess Club and RCA Victor and premiered on BBC Radio 1 on 12 May 2016 at 7:00 PM BST at Annie Mac. It was released on YouTube the same day and on iTunes Store the following day. It reached the top 5 in Denmark, the top 20 in Australia, Norway and the United Kingdom, and the top 100 in Canada and Sweden. Background and release The song was written by MØ, MNEK and Noonie Bao in Los Angeles in 2016. MØ sent a rough version of the song to MNEK with the changes she wanted to see, asking him to "make it a little lighter". The two later worked on it together, which ended being "dope" according to MNEK. MØ said of the song is "about reconnecting with your inner s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motordrome (album)
''Motordrome'' is the third studio album by Danish singer and songwriter MØ, released on 28 January 2022 through Columbia Records, three years after her album ''Forever Neverland'' (2018). It was announced alongside the release of the singles "Brad Pitt" and "Goosebumps" on 12 November 2021, and also includes the singles "Live to Survive" and "Kindness". MØ embarked on a tour in Europe and North America from February 2022 in support of the album. ''Motordrome'' received generally favorable reviews from critics, with a Metacritic score of 68 based on 10 reviews. While some reviewers praised its inventive direction and energetic production, others felt it lacked consistency. The album charted at number nine in Denmark. Background MØ began work on ''Motordrome'' to help herself "out of a downward spiral – out of the motor d me of her own head". She characterised the album as being "about both the sadness and the joy of making changes in your life" and stated that she hopes ''Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don't Leave (Snakehips And MØ Song)
"Don't Leave" is a song by British duo Snakehips and Danish singer MØ. It was released on 6 January 2017 through Sony Music. The song was co-written by Joe Janiak, Negin Djafari, Rachel Keen (better known by her stage name Raye), and co-produced by Snakehips, Joe Janiak, and Cass Lowe, who also co-wrote AlunaGeorge's 2016 song "I Remember". "Don't Leave" was accompanied by a lyric video upon its release. Music video The official music video for the song was released through Snakehips YouTube YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim who were three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in ... account on 19 January 2017, and it was directed by Malia James. The music video features sequences of MØ alongside Italian model Francesco Cuizza. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References {{DEFAULT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When I Was Young (EP)
''When I Was Young'' is the second EP by Danish singer-songwriter MØ, released on 26 October 2017 by Sony Music. The EP was produced by MØ alongside Kristoffer Fogelmark, FTSE, Grant William Russell Harris, Mantra, Albin Neder, Fridolin Nordsø, Vera, and Vasco. Background In the lead-up to its release, MØ shared teasers for ''When I Was Young'', clarifying that its title track is unrelated to the similarly titled song by The Killers The Killers are an American Rock music, rock band formed in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2001 by Brandon Flowers (lead vocals, keyboards, bass) and Dave Keuning (lead guitar, backing vocals). After the band went through a number of short-term bas .... She described the process of making the EP as a return to the creative basics of music-making, including assembling lyrics, song titles, and artwork. The six-track collection marks her first solo extended project since the release of her debut album '' No Mythologies to Follow'' (2014). During ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bikini Daze
''Bikini Daze'' is the debut extended play by Danish singer and songwriter MØ. It was released for digital download on 18 October 2013 by Chess Club Records and RCA Victor, and officially released on 20 October 2013. The EP was made available as a digital download and as a limited-edition 10-inch vinyl. Background MØ released her debut extended play ''Bikini Daze'' on October 20 through Chess Club and RCA Victor. Leading up to the release, she shared the Diplo-produced track " XXX 88" in September, followed by "Never Wanna Know" as a preview. Critical reception ''Bikini Daze'' received generally favorable reviews from critics. '' DIY'' magazine described the EP as presenting "a tale of two sides," with its sequencing emphasizing contrast while showcasing MØ's willingness to challenge pop conventions. The review noted that the project reflects a well-formed artistic identity, suggesting that MØ has defined her creative direction while leaving room for future exploration ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DJ Snake
William Sami Étienne Grigahcine (born 13 June 1986), known by his stage name DJ Snake, is a French DJ and record producer. He was first credited with production work on several singles for other artists—including " Shut It Down" by Pitbull and " Applause" by Lady Gaga—before gaining widespread recognition for his 2013 debut single, " Turn Down for What" (with Lil Jon). Released by Mad Decent, an imprint of Columbia Records, the song peaked at number 19 on the French SNEP singles chart, number four on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and received octuple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Furthermore, it was nominated for Best Music Video at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards, and won Top Dance/Electronic Song at the 2015 2015 ''Billboard'' Music Awards. DJ Snake's 2015 collaborative single with label boss Diplo, " Lean On" (with Major Lazer featuring MØ), was met with similar success, peaking at number four on the ''Billboard'' Hot 10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
