Malene Mortensen

Malene Mortensen
Mortensen during Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2016
Background information
Birth name	Malene Winther Mortensen
Born	(1982-05-23) 23 May 1982 (age 42) Denmark
Genres	Jazz, pop
Occupation	Singer
Instrument	Vocals
Labels	Stunt

Malene Winther Mortensen (born 23 May 1982) is a Danish singer.

She entered the Danish music scene in 2001, during the first season of Stjerne for en aften, the Danish edition of Star for a Night . She made it to the finals, with her rendition of Moloko's "Sing It Back". The following year, she entered the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, the Danish national pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest.

In 2003 she released her debut album called Paradise. This album, revolving around modern jazz, was supported by three of Denmark's best known jazz musicians: Niels Lan Doky (piano), Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (double bass) and Alex Riel (drums).

Discography

• Paradise (Universal Music, 2003)
• Date with a Dream (Stunt Records, 2005)
• Malene (Stunt, 2006)
• Desperado (Stunt, 2007)
• To All of You (Stunt, 2007) ^[1]
• Agony & Ecstasy (Stunt, 2009)
• You Go to My Head (2012) ^[2]
• Still in Love with You (Hitman Jazz, 2012) (released only in Thailand)
• Can't Help It (Stunt, 2015) ^[3]
• You Belong To Me (Hitman Jazz, 2016)

References

1. "[ S U N D a N C e ] - Artists / Releases - Malene Mortensen - to All of You".
2. "Malene Mortensen | Calibrated". Archived from the original on 2013-04-14. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
3. "Malene Mortensen / Still in love with you". Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-10-23.

External links

Media related to Malene Mortensen at Wikimedia Commons

Preceded by Rollo & King with Never Ever Let You Go	Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002	Succeeded by Tomas Thordarson with Shame on You