Christian Brøns Petersen (born 24 January 1977) is a Danish singer.
In 2001, Christian took part in the first season of TV Danmark's reality television series Big Brother,MX.dk: Husker du Christian fra Big Brother? Det laver han i dag but withdrew in protest. Shortly after he signed with Spin Music releasing his debut album Du kan gøre hvad du vil in 2001. The title track from the album was chosen as the Best Hit on Denmark's P3 radio station. It is a cover version of a song written by Patrik Isaksson in 1999. Next single was "Tilbage hvor vi var", a duet with Patrik Isaksson and another major hit reaching number 1 on Tracklisten, the official Danish Singles Chart. Consequently Christian Brøns won two Danish Music Awards for "Best Newcomer" and "Best Pop Album".
The follow-up album Opfølgeren Velkommen in 2002 was certified gold on Universal Music. In 2006, he released his third album Turist and after an absence of 4 years the album Det løser sig on ArtPeople label.
In Christian Brons took part with Patrik Isaksson in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix with the duet "Venter" (meaning "Waiting" in Danish) written by the two in a bid to represent Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest coming third overall. On 23 January 2012 Brøns released his fifth album with Black Pelican/Sony Music engaging on a new joint tour with Isaksson.Christian Brøns & Patrik Isaksson – Tilbage hvor vi var 2012 tour
Discography
Albums Year Album Record label Peak position Certification DKdanishcharts.dk: Christian Brøns discography page 2001 Du kan gøre hvad du vil Spin Music / Edel 1 2002 Velkommen til Begyndelsen Spin Music / Universal 13 2006 Turist Yessir Music 2010 Det løser sig ArtPeople 15 2012 Under overfladen Black Pelican / Sony Music 16
Singles Year Song Peak position Certification Peak position DK 2001 "Du kan gøre hvad du vil" 1Du kan gøre hvad du vil "Tilbage til hvor vi var"(Christian Brøns & Patrik Isaksson) 1 2006 "Endnu et valg" Turist 2010 "Bedst når vi er to" 36Det løser sig 2012 "Venter"(Christian Brøns & Patrik Isaksson) 9Under overfladen
Featured in 2011: "Du er den" (Denz feat. Christian Brøns)
References