Signe Svendsen

Signe Svendsen (born 16 October 1974) is a Danish singer. She took part in Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with the duo formation Rollo & King singing "Never Ever Let You Go" that was runner-up in the competition. She has developed a solo career with release of two albums.[1]

Career

Svendsen graduated from Nyborg Gymnasium and Rytmisk Musikkonservatorium in 1998. She gained fame through her participation in Eurovision Song Contest in 2001.[2]

She continued on with a solo career and toured with Niels Hausgaard in 2007-2010 releasing Ny passager, her debut solo album in 2010.[1] She wrote or co-wrote eight of the ten titles of the album. She promoted the album with a tour later releasing recordings from the tour in her 2011 album Live 2010. In June 2012, she released the single "Din Sang" (meaning Your Song) from her second album Kun de faldne rejser sig igen on 9 September 2013 that reached Top 3 in Tracklisten, the official Danish Albums Chart.[1][3]

Svendsen has also appeared in a number of Danish television programs, including Spørg Charlie (Ask Charlie) and Signe og B.S. på afveje (with B. S. Christiansen).[4]

Discography

Albums
Year Album Peak positions Certification
DEN
[3]
2010 Ny passager 12
2013 Kun de faldne rejser sig igen 3
Live albums
  • 2011: Live 2010

Singles
Year Single Peak positions Album
DEN
2012 "Din Sang"  –
featured in
Year Single Peak positions Album
DEN
2001 "Never Ever Let You Go"[5]
(Credited to Rollo & King)		 3

References
  1. "Signe Svendsen bliver 40 år". Berlingske (in Danish). 16 October 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  2. Grundtvig, Annemette (15 September 2013). "Signe Svendsen: »Jeg laver ikke budgetter og er ikke særlig god til penge«". Politiken. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  3. "Signe Svendsen discography". danishcharts.dk. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  4. Olsen, Juliane (17 October 2014). "Signe Svendsen: 40 år føles fint". Billed Bladet. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  5. "Rollo & King discography". danishcharts.dk. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
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