Phlake
| Phlake | |
|---|---|
 Official artwork of Phlake | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Albertslund, Denmark |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | |
| Website | http://phlakemansion.com |
| Members |
Mads Bo Jonathan Elkær |
Phlake is a Danish R&B and soul group, consisting of Mads Bo (vocals) and Jonathan Elkær (beats). The group, launched their first single in 2015, called "So Faded" which had some success in Denmark, but did not enter the official single chart. However on 16 October 2015, the single "Pregnant" was released and did enter the danish singles chart immediately as number 9. As of 15 March 2016 the single is number 23 on the singles chart in Denmark. [1] The official international music video, for "Pregnant" was released on YouTube, by Sony Music on 11 March 2016. [2] The group is set for an international break trough, as the video for "Pregnant" has being released in several countries. The song has already gained recognition in Sweden. They have also played on Norwegian music festival By:Larm. [3]
History
The group was created in 2015 when Jonathan Elkær, a member of Tabu Records and creating beats for Danish band Suspekt, wanted to do something new. He then met singer, Mads Bo. Together, they paired up and called themselves Phlake. An R&B group with elements of soul, the group has achieved several successful singles in Denmark.[4]
References
- ↑ "Pregnant - Danishcharts.com". Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ↑ "Phlake - Pregnant - YouTube.com". Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ↑ "Phlake: Begyndelsen på et eventyr - GAFFA.dk (In Danish)". Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ↑ "Premiere: Danske Phlake laver selvproklameret ‘rhythm’n’balls’ – hør ‘So Faded’ - Soundvenue.com (In Danish)". Retrieved 18 May 2015.