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Chris Burton (DK)

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Chris Burton is a singer, songwriter, producer – and a self-proclaimed music nerd. He had his breakthrough at just 16 with the 2019 single ‘Love Letters’, which gained attention both in Denmark and internationally. Collaborations with international producers, a support tour for Christopher, and several releases followed, before he chose to press pause in 2021 to explore new musical directions.

After a break, during which he found success as a songwriter for other artists, he is now back with new music under his own name. A project he describes as the culmination of several years of immersion and hard work, and an honest reflection of him as both a musician and a person.

The first release was ‘Folk Forsvinder’: a melancholic, lyric-driven track about a broken friendship, produced in collaboration with Vera and Søren Breum. Featuring original demo recordings and personal storytelling, the single was notably selected as “Uundgåelige” (Track of the Week) on DR P3.

As a songwriter, Chris Burton has been behind several successes, including Mille’s ‘Drikker For Mig Selv’ and ‘Lyver For Min Dagbog’, Olivver and Augusta Schackinger’s #1 single ‘Ødelagt Byen’, as well as Ella Augusta and Ida Laurberg’s ‘Bedre Held Næste Gang’.


Chris Burton er sanger, sangskriver, producer – og selverklæret musiknørd. Han fik sit gennembrud som 16-årig med singlen ’Love Letters’ i 2019, som vakte opmærksomhed både herhjemme og i udlandet. Siden fulgte samarbejder med internationale producere, en supportturné for Christopher og flere udgivelser, inden han i 2021 valgte at trykke på pauseknappen for at finde nye veje i musikken. 

Efter en pause, hvor han blandt andet har haft succes som sangskriver for andre, er han nu tilbage med ny musik i eget navn. Et projekt, han selv omtaler som kulminationen på flere års fordybelse og hårdt arbejde, og som et ærligt billede af ham som musiker og menneske. Første udspil var ’Folk Forsvinder’: En melankolsk og tekstbåren udgivelse om et forlist venskab, produceret i samarbejde med Vera og Søren Breum. Med originale demooptagelser og personlige fortællinger har singlen blandt andet markeret sig som P3’s Uundgåelige. 

Som sangskriver har Chris Burton stået bag en række succeser, herunder Milles ’Drikker For Mig Selv’ og ’Lyver For Min Dagbog’, Olivver og Augusta Schackingers #1-single ’Ødelagt Byen’ samt Ella Augusta og Ida Laurbergs ’Bedre Held Næste Gang’.

 

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