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Border Breakers is a Danish record company. [1] Acts currently signed to the record label are:

Denmark constitutional monarchy in Europe

Denmark, officially the Kingdom of Denmark, is a Nordic country and the southernmost of the Scandinavian nations. Denmark lies southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and is bordered to the south by Germany. The Kingdom of Denmark also comprises two autonomous constituent countries in the North Atlantic Ocean: the Faroe Islands and Greenland. Denmark proper consists of a peninsula, Jutland, and an archipelago of 443 named islands, with the largest being Zealand, Funen and the North Jutlandic Island. The islands are characterised by flat, arable land and sandy coasts, low elevation and a temperate climate. Denmark has a total area of 42,924 km2 (16,573 sq mi), land area of 42,394 km2 (16,368 sq mi), and the total area including Greenland and the Faroe Islands is 2,210,579 km2 (853,509 sq mi), and a population of 5.8 million.

Infernal (Danish band) band

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Anna David (singer) Danish singer

Anna David 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, Anna 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.

Bryan Rice Danish singer

Brian Risberg Clausen, better known as Bryan Rice, is a Danish pop singer and songwriter.

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Downtown Boys (song) 2008 single by Infernal

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Whenever You Need Me (Infernal song) 2008 single by Infernal

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Infernal discography discography of Danish dance duo Infernal

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Anna Margaret Michelle Calvi is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. Her eponymous debut album was released in the United Kingdom in 2011 and earned her the European Border Breakers Award. Furthermore, it was nominated for the Mercury Prize as well as for British Breakthrough Act at the 2012 Brit Awards. Her second album One Breath was released in 2013 through Domino Records and was also nominated for the Mercury Prize. She has been called a virtuoso guitarist, although her first instrument is the violin, in which she has a university degree, and is noted for her powerful, wide ranging operatic voice.

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