Tomas Thordarson
Appearance
Tomas Thordarson | |
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Birth name | Tomas Thordarsson |
Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Copenhagen, Denmark |
Origin | Denmark and Iceland |
Genres | Pop |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 2001–present |
Tomas Thordarson (born 1974) is a Danish-Icelandic singer, he won Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2004 with the song "Shame on You".[1] The song finished thirteenth place at semifinal and Denmark failed to qualify.
Musical career
[edit]Thordarson started his musical career at Blaagaard Statsseminarium. Then he joined a band which makes funk and soul music as a lead singer. In 2001, he participated in DR's TV program Star for a Night.[1]
In 2004, he was nominated for LGBT Denmark's LGBT award in the category of gay of the year.
Personal life
[edit]He and his partner are in a registered partnership since 2003, and they had adopted a child since 2002.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Tomas Thordarson | Biography | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
- ^ Gibson, Owen; Correspondent, Media (21 May 2005). "Discord in Ireland over Eurovision failure". The Guardian. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Vision of torerance en StarOnline.com, 20 de abril de 2008
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- 1974 births
- Living people
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Denmark
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2004
- 20th-century Danish male singers
- 21st-century Icelandic male singers
- Musicians from Copenhagen
- Icelandic gay musicians
- Danish gay musicians
- Danish LGBTQ singers
- Icelandic LGBTQ singers
- English-language singers from Denmark
- Gay singers
- 21st-century Danish male singers
- 20th-century Danish LGBTQ people
- 21st-century Danish LGBTQ people
- 20th-century Icelandic LGBTQ people
- 21st-century Icelandic LGBTQ people
- Dansk Melodi Grand Prix contestants
- Dansk Melodi Grand Prix winners