Emilie Esther
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Emilie Esther | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Emilie Esther Holmgaard |
| Born | 12 May 1999 Aalborg, Denmark |
| Origin | Denmark |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Emilie Esther (born 12 May 1999) is a Danish singer who rose to fame as the winner of the eighth season of the Danish series of The X Factor.[1][2] She competed in the age 15–22 category with Remee as her mentor.[3] After she won, she was signed to Sony Music and her debut single "Undiscovered" topped the Danish Singles Chart. "Undiscovered" is written and composed by Karen Poole and Remee. Emilie Esther's second single, "Inescapable", is produced by RedOne and TinyIsland.[4]
| Episode | Theme | Song | Artist | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audition | Free choice | "Make You Feel My Love" | Adele | Through to 5 Chair Challenge |
| 5 Chair Challenge | Free choice | "Break Free" | Ariana Grande featuring Zedd | Through to bootcamp |
| Bootcamp | Free choice | "Radioactive" | Imagine Dragons | Through to live shows |
| Live show 1 | Signature | "We Are Young" | Fun featuring Janelle Monáe | Safe |
| Live show 2 | Grammy Nominated Hits | "Chandelier" | Sia | Safe |
| Live show 3 | Contemporary hits | "Wild Eyes"/"Pompeii" | Broiler Featuring Ravvel / Bastille | Safe |
| Live show 4 | Danish Hits | "Glimpse of a Time" | Broken Twin | Safe |
| Live show 5 | Songs from Movies (accompanied by DR Bigband) | "Poker Face" | Lady Gaga | Safe |
| Live show 6 – Semi-final | Viewers choice | "Love Me like You Do" / "One Last Time" | Ellie Goulding / Ariana Grande | Safe |
| Judges choice | "FourFiveSeconds" | Rihanna, Kanye West And Paul McCartney | ||
| Live show 7 – Final | Free choice | "Nature Boy" / "If I Were a Boy" / "Bitter Sweet Symphony" | Nat King Cole / Beyoncé / The Verve | Safe |
| Duet with guest artist | "Karma Town" with Stine Bramsen | Stine Bramsen | ||
| Winner's single | "Undiscovered" | Emilie Esther | Winner | |
