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Gulddreng
Birth nameMalte Fynboe Manniche Ebert
Born1994 or 1995 (age 21[1])
Denmark
OriginAndkær, Denmark
GenresPop, hip hop
Occupation(s)Singer, rapper
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano, guitar

Malte Fynboe Manniche Ebert, better known by his former moniker Gulddreng, is a Danish musician. His identity was unknown until his host family father from an exchange trip announced his name on Facebook.[1] His name translates to "gold boy", or "golden boy" in English.[1] As Gulddreng, Ebert was known for always wearing sunglasses,[1] which helped obscure his identity. His first seven singles, "Model", "Se mig nu", "Hva' så", "Drikker for lidt", "Nemt", "Guld jul" and "Ked af det", all peaked at number 1 in Denmark, with "Se mig nu", "Drikker for lidt", "Guld jul" and "Ked af det" debuting at the top spot.[2]

On September 7, 2016, Ebert as Gulddreng also released his own official app on the App Store.[3] The app is developed by Thorwest Development.

In September 2017, Ebert stopped using the moniker Gulddreng and began going by his real name, Malte Ebert.[4] He said he created the moniker as a "reaction to bad pop music".[4] In June 2018, he released "Rather Be", his first single as Malte Ebert.[5]

Discography

Album

Title Details Peak positions
DEN
[2]
Farvel
  • Released: 31 December 2017
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: Digital download
4
[6]

Singles

Year Title Peak positions Certification
DEN
[2]
2016 "Model" 1 2× Platinum
"Se mig nu" 1 2× Platinum
"Hva' så" 1 Platinum
"Drikker for lidt" 1 Platinum
"Nemt" 1 Gold
"Guld jul" 1 Platinum
"Ked af det" 1 Gold
2017 "Utro" 3 Gold
"Censor" 6
"Legende"
(featuring Skinz)
7
"Lyvesangen" 4
"Ensom" 2
[7]
"UPN" 15
[8]
2018 "Rather Be" 3
[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Nygaard, Kristian Dam; Ambrosius, Thomas. "Mystik om Gulddreng: Kom gammel ven lige til at afsløre hans identitet?". MetroXpress.
  2. ^ a b c "danishcharts.com - Discography Gulddreng". Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  3. ^ Nygaard, Kristian Dam. "Gulddreng laver sjov foto-app: 'Nummer et på Spotify er ikke nok'". MetroXpress.
  4. ^ a b Nygaard, Kristian Dam (22 September 2017). "Gulddreng er færdig: Nu afslører Malte Ebert hvordan han snød hele Danmark | BT Musik". BT. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  5. ^ Christensen, Peter Nicolai Gudme (26 June 2018). "Malte Ebert: "Gulddreng købte mig et bedre studie og en bedre kontrakt"". Euroman. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Album Top-40 Uge 1, 2018". Hitlisten. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 46, 2017". Hitlisten. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  8. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 2, 2018". Hitlisten. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 25, 2018". Hitlisten. Retrieved 27 June 2018.