Morten Breum
Morten Breum, stylized MORTEN (born 1982 in Aarhus) is a Danish DJ and producer, currently living in Los Angeles, USA.
He started as a teaching assistant in Amaliegården, Beder. In 2008, he became known for remixing "Højere vildere (skru op for den bitch)" that was a collaboration of Rune RK and Morten Breum featuring the Danish duo Nik & Jay. This single collected a number of awards to this year's distribution of Danish Deejay Awards. In 2009, he released his album Drop! followed by Nightclub Session in 2010.
He gained fame through the single "Domestic" that featured Nik & Jay. The single reached #3 in the Danish Singles Chart and was certified gold.[1] His single "Fest" again featuring Nik & Jay reached #2 with "Every Time (You Look at Me)" featuring Sisse Marie became his biggest hit topping the Danish Singles Chart.[2]
He has become a well-sought Danish DJ[3] act with club hits like "On It!", "Højere vildere" (with Rune RK), "Heads Up" and "Hamra". He is signed with Timeless Music Management.[4]
Discography
Albums
- 2009: Drop!
- 2010: Nightclub Session
- 2015: Stickup / Stickup (Modestep Remix)
Singles
Year | Single | Peek position |
Certification | Album |
---|---|---|---|---|
DAN [5] | ||||
2008 | "Højere vildere (Skru op for den bitch)" (Rune RK og Morten Breum featuring Nik & Jay) |
— | Non-album single | |
2010 | "Heads Up!" | — | Drop! | |
"Domestic" (featuring Nik & Jay) |
3 |
| ||
"Hamra" | — | |||
"I Like It" (featuring Camille Jones) |
25 | |||
"On It!" | — | |||
"Moist" | 34 | |||
"Every Time (You Look at Me)" (featuring Sisse Marie) |
1 |
|
Non-album single | |
2011 | "Famous" (featuring Joachim S) |
34 | ||
"Never Surrender" (featuring Jay Colin) |
19 | Non-album single | ||
"6 AM" | 15 | Non-album single | ||
2012 | "Ingen anden drøm" (Pegboard Nerds vs. Morten Breum) |
26 | Non-album single | |
"Larva (Far Away)" | 12 | Non-album single | ||
2013 | "Look Closer" (feat. Paul Aiden) (released as "MORTEN") |
19 | Non-album single | |
2014 | "Perfect Dive" (released as "MORTEN") |
— | Non-album single | |
2015 | "Stickup"
(released as "MORTEN", with Karma Fields, featuring Juliette Lewis) |
— | Stickup / Stickup (Modestep Remix) | |
"—" marks a single that did not chart |
- Featured
Year | Single | Peek position |
Certification | Album |
---|---|---|---|---|
DAN [5] | ||||
2011 | "Banger til min banger" (Joey Moe featuring Morten Breum) |
36 | Fuldmåne (album by Joe Moey) | |
Free downloads
- MORTEN - "Ballet only" (2014)
- MORTEN - "Liquids" (2014)
- MORTEN - "Wreck" (2014)
References
- ↑ IFPI: Gold and platinum in January 2010
- ↑ danishcharts.com: "Every Time (You Look at Me)" page
- ↑ Europopped: Future Sound of Denmark - Morten Breum
- ↑ Timeless Entertainment Morten Breum page
- 1 2 "danishcharts.com - Discography Morten Breum". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
- ↑ "Guld & platin Januar 2010". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
- ↑ "Track Top-40". Hitlisten. IFPI Danmark & Nielsen Music Control. 17 December 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2011.