Xander (Danish singer)
{{short description|Danish singer}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Xander
| image = Xander i Hjoerring, 2011 ubt-5.jpg
| caption = Xander i Hjørring
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| birth_name = Alexander Theo Linnet
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1988|4|4}}
| origin = Copenhagen, Denmark
| instrument = Vocals
| genre = Pop
| occupation = Singer, songwriter
| years_active = 2010–present
| label = ArtPeople
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| website =
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Alexander Theo Linnet (born 4 April 1988 in Copenhagen, Denmark), performing under his mononym Xander, is a Danish pop singer and songwriter. Xander is the son of singer Anne Linnet and Mads Buhl Nielsen.[http://www.billedbladet.dk/Kendte/Nyheder/2011/1/Anne%20Linnets%20son%20topper%20de%20danske%20hitlister.aspx Anne Linnets søn topper de danske hitlister] (in Danish) He is signed to the ArtPeople record label.
He debuted with the hit single "Det burde ikk være sådan her" (meaning "It should not be like this" in Danish) in September 2010, making to the top of the Danish charts selling over 30,000 copies. Xander released his debut album, Over skyer, under vand (meaning "Above clouds, under water" in Danish) on 28 February 2011.
Discography
=Albums=
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! width="33" rowspan="2" | Year ! rowspan="2"| Title ! colspan="1"| Highest ! rowspan="2"| Certification |
| Denmark [https://danishcharts.dk/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Xander+%5BDK%5D DanishCharts: Xander Discography] |
|---|
| 2011
| Over skyer, under vand | 9 | |
| 2012
| Hvis jeg skrev dig en sang | 7 | |
| 2016
| Indre by | 8 | |
| 2020
| Indre by 2 | 27 | |
=Singles=
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
!rowspan="2" | Year !rowspan="2" width="200" align="center"| Single !colspan="1" | Peak chart positions !rowspan="2" | Certifications !rowspan="2" | Album |
| style="width:3em;font-size:100%"| Denmark |
|---|
| 2010
| "Det burde ikk være sådan her" | 1 | Gold | rowspan="2" | Over skyer, under vand |
| rowspan="1" | 2011
| "Os to og mine lagner" | 25 | |
| rowspan="1" rowspan=2| 2012
| "Over alle bjerge" | 17 | | |
| "Hvis jeg skrev dig en sang"
| 20 | | |
==Featured singles==
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" width="25" | Year ! rowspan="2" width="150" | Single ! colspan="1" | Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" | Certifications |
| style="width:3em;font-size:100%"| Denmark |
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| rowspan="2" | 2011
| "Den første nat" | 10 | |
| "En anden" (Wafande feat. Xander) | 19 | |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.facebook.com/xander0404 Facebook]
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