Emilie Esther
| Emilie Esther | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Emilie Esther Holmgaard |
| Born |
12 May 1999 Aalborg, Denmark |
| Origin | Denmark |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Emilie Esther Holmgaard (born 12 May 1999), better known as Emilie Esther, is a Danish singer who rose to fame as the winner of the eighth season of the Danish series of The X Factor.[1][2] She competed in the age 15–22 category with Remee as her mentor.[3] After she won, she was signed to Sony Music and her debut single "Undiscovered" topped the Danish Singles Chart. "Undiscovered" is written and composed by Karen Poole and Remee. Emilie Esther´s second single "Inescapable" is produced by RedOne and TinyIsland.[4]
Performances during X Factor
| Episode | Theme | Song | Artist | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audition | Free choice | "Make You Feel My Love" | Adele | Through to 5 Chair Challenge |
| 5 Chair Challenge | Free choice | "Break Free" | Ariana Grande featuring Zedd | Through to bootcamp |
| Bootcamp | Free choice | "Radioactive" | Imagine Dragons | Through to live shows |
| Live show 1 (13 February 2015) |
Signature | "We Are Young" | Fun featuring Janelle Monáe | Safe |
| Live show 2 (20 February 2015) |
Grammy Nominated Hits | "Chandelier" | Sia | Safe |
| Live show 3 (27 February 2015) |
Contemporary hits | "Wild Eyes"/"Pompeii" | Broiler Featuring RAVVEL / Bastille | Safe |
| Live show 4 (6 March 2015) |
Danish Hits | "Glimpse of a Time" | Broken Twin | Safe |
| Live show 5 (13 March 2015) |
DR Big Band | "Poker Face" | Lady Gaga | Safe |
| Live show 6 - Semi-final (20 March 2015) |
Viewers choice | "Love Me like You Do / One Last Time" | Ellie Goulding / Ariana Grande | Safe |
| Judges choice | "FourFiveSeconds" | Rihanna, Kanye West And Paul McCartney | ||
| Live show 7 - Final (27 March 2015) |
Free choice | "Nature Boy" / "If I Were a Boy" / "Bitter Sweet Symphony" | Nat King Cole / Beyoncé / The Verve | Winner |
| Duet with guest artist | "Karma Town" with Stine Bramsen | Stine Bramsen | ||
| Winner's single | "Undiscovered" | Emilie Esther | ||
Discography
Singles
EPs
- Rare (2015)
References
- ↑ Stern, Bradley (2015-03-28). "Introduucing…Emilie Esther, Winner Of ‘X Factor Denmark’!". MuuMuse. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
- ↑ "Emilie Esther vandt X Factor". ekstrabladet. 2015-05-27. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
- ↑ "Emilie Esther skriver dagbog fra studiet i LA med RedOne". gaffa.dk. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
- ↑ "RedOne and TinyIsland produced and co-wrote the #1 iTunes single, INESCAPABLE, for X Factor Denmark Winner, Emilie Esther.". redoneprod.com. 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
- ↑ "Undiscovered". danishcharts.com. 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
- ↑ "Inescapable". danishcharts.com. 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
External links
- Emilie Esther at the Internet Movie Database
- Emilie Esther at AllMusic
- Emilie Esther discography at Discogs
- Emilie Esther on Facebook
- Emilie Esther - Undiscovered on YouTube
| Preceded by Anthony Jasmin |
X Factor (Denmark) Winner 2015 |
Succeeded by Embrace |
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