Vinnie Who
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File:Winnie Who - Orange Stage - Roskilde Festival 2013.jpg
Winnie Who during the Roskilde Festival (2013)
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Birth name | Niels Bagge Hansen |
Born | Denmark |
November 1, 1987
Genres | Indie Pop, disco music |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
Years active | 2010 – present |
Labels | EMI Tiger Music |
Website | www |
Niels Bagge Hansen better known by the stage name Vinnie Who (born on 1 November 1987)[1] is a Danish indie pop and disco[2] singer and songwriter[3] who released two albums, whose the debut Then I Met You in 2010[4] and Midnight Special and is signed to EMI Denmark. An androgynous male singer, he sings in a distinctive high-pitched feminine voice.
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Awards and nominations
In 2011, Vinnie Who was nominated for three Danish Music Awards, namely for "best Male Danish Artist", "Best Newcomer" and "Best Danish Album of the Year" for his Then I Met You album.[5][6]
In popular culture
In 2013, he also served as an advisor to judge Thomas Blachman in the sixth season of the Danish X Factor music reality show .[7]
Discography
Albums
Year | Album | Peak positions | Certification |
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DEN [8] |
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2010 | Then I Met You | 11 | |
2013 | Midnight Special | 4 | |
2015 | Harmony |
EPs
- 2011: A Step
Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
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DEN [8] |
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2010 | "Remedy" | 36 | Then I Met You |
References
- ↑ Politiken: 22-årig stjerne: »Jeg laver ikke popmusik for poppens skyld« (Danish)
- ↑ Nordic Spotlight: Vinnie Who (DK) – Danish Dance Floor Dynamite
- ↑ Gaffa.dk: Vinnie Who – Disko-troldmand med ambitioner (Danish)
- ↑ Trailpark Festival: Vinnie Who (DK) @ TP2012
- ↑ Gaffa.dk: Burhan G fik to Zulu Awards (Danish)
- ↑ Gaffa.dk: DMA-nominerede offentliggjort (Danish)
- ↑ Dr.dk: Blachmans hjælper: Jeg kan heller ikke synge - Vinnie Who er hjælpedommer for Blachman, når de unge livedeltagerne skal findes. Se hvilke tanker Vinnie Who gør sig om udvælgelsen (Danish)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 DanishCharts.com: Vinnie Who discography