Nicolaj Rasted

Nicolaj Bredkjær Rasted
Birth name	Søren Rasted
Born	5 August 1985 (1985-08-05) (age 26)
Origin	Denmark
Genres	Pop
Occupations	Musician, Producer
Instruments	Keyboard, vocals
Years active	2004-present
Associated acts	Hej Matematik
Website	[1]

Nicolaj Bredkjær Rasted (born 5 August 1985) is a Danish musician and producer. He is a member of Hej Matematik.

Biography

Musical career

Nicolaj Rasted is a member of the Danish popduo Hej Matematik with his uncle Søren Rasted. Their #1 album "Vi Burde Ses Noget Mere" ("We should meet more often") includes hits like: "Gymnastik", "Centerpubben", "Du & Jeg" and "Walkmand". The song "Walkmand" was named the hit of the year at the 2008 Zulu Awards,^[1] going platinum in 2009. Hej Matematik was nominated for a number of awards at the Danish Music Awards and became one of the most sold Danish records of 2008.

Rasted's musical career began in Spring, 2006 when he started in the recording studio "The Lobby" which is jointly owned by Søren Rasted and Claus Norréen. Nicolaj Rasted was involved in recording the vocals for Disappear, which was performed by the German group No Angels at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia. Rasted also worked as a co-producer on a number of songs on the debut album of the Danish X-Factor winner, Martin.^[2]

Nicolaj Rasted is currently on tour with Hej Matematik.^[3]

Discography

with Hej Matematik (2007–present)

2007 Gymnastik

2007 Centerpubben

2008 Du og Jeg

2008 Walkmand

2008 Vi Burde Ses Noget Mere

2008 Vi Burde Ses Noget Mere; Incl. 'Walkmand'

2009 Party I Provinsen

2010 Alt Går Op I 6 (upcoming, Jan 25th 2010)

See also

• Hej Matematik
• Søren Rasted

External links

• [2] Hej Matematik Official MySpace
• [3] Hej Matematik Official Website
• Aquarama (Discography & Lyrics)

References

1. ^ http://zulu.tv2.dk/entry.php/id-303244.html (danish)
2. ^ http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaj_Rasted (danish)
3. ^ http://hejmatematik.dk/Site/home.html (danish)

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Name	Rasted, Nicolaj
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Date of birth	5 August 1985
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