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Jada (singer)

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Jada
Born
Emilie Molsted Nørgaard

(1993-02-19) 19 February 1993 (age 31)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • producer
Years active2017–present
Musical career
InstrumentsVocals
Labels

Emilie Molsted Nørgaard (born 19 February 1993), known professionally as Jada, is a Danish singer, songwriter and producer. She has released two studio albums: I Cry A Lot (2019) and Elements (2022).

Career

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In January 2018, she released her debut single "Keep Cool", followed by "Sure" in May.[1][2] In January 2019, she won the P3 Talent Award at the P3 Guld and performed her single "Lonely".[3] In June 2019, she released her debut studio album I Cry A Lot, which debuted on number 16 at the Danish Albums Chart.[4] In August 2019, she became the subject of the DR3 documentary series Jada – lillebitte kæmpestor, following her first year of career.[5] In November 2019, she was awarded the Kronprinsparrets Stjernedryspris at the Crown Prince Couple's Awards.[6] In 2020, she became the first artist to win both P3 Prisen and P3 Lytterhittet during the same ceremony at the P3 Guld.[7]

She released her sophomore studio album Elements on 27 May 2022.[8] In June 2022, Jada was featured in Kesi's track "Skør for dig" on his sixth studio album 30 somre.[9] In July 2022, she headlined the Roskilde Festival 2022.[10]

In June 2023, she was set to be the opening act for Coldplay's Music of the Spheres World Tour dates in Copenhagen, but was replaced by Oh Land due to pregnancy complications.[11][12] In October 2024, Jada held a concert with Copenhagen Philharmonic titled 60 Minutes of Jada, at the Konservatoriets Koncertsal.[13]

Discography

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List of studio albums, with chart positions and certifications
Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
DEN
[14]
I Cry A Lot 16
Elements
  • Released: 27 May 2022
  • Label: Virgin Music Denmark, Universal Music Denmark
5
  • IFPI Danmark: Gold[16]

Singles

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As lead artist

List of singles, with chart positions, album name and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
DEN
[14]
"Keep Cool" 2018 I Cry a Lot
"Sure"
"Lonely" 2019
  • IFPI Danmark: Gold[17]
"Clean Love"
"Lifetime"
(with Vera)
2020 Non-album single
"Nudes" 8
  • IFPI Danmark: Platinum[18]
Elements
"I'm Back" 2021
"On Me" 2022
  • IFPI Danmark: Gold[19]

As featured artist

List of singles, with chart positions, album name and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
DEN
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"Tættere end vi tror"
(P3 featuring Tessa, Lukas Graham, Mads Langer, Jada, Benjamin Hav, Christopher, Clara & Don Stefano)
2020 1
  • IFPI Danmark: Platinum[20]
Non-album single
"Skør for dig"
(Kesi featuring Jada)
2022 8
  • IFPI Danmark: Platinum[21]
30 somre

Guest appearances

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Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"The One" 2018 Alina Baraz The Color Of You
"REM" 2022 Phlake Phine
"Hypnotized" 2023 August Rosenbaum songs people together

References

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  1. ^ Keith, James (25 January 2018). "Premiere: Jada Shares Ice Cold Pop Number "Keep Cool"". Complex. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ^ Marty, Arnaud (9 April 2018). "Danish songstress Jada shares mesmerizing single "Sure"". High Clouds. Archived from the original on 4 December 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  3. ^ Nielsen, Jonas (27 January 2019). "The Minds of 99, Jada og Phlake tager P3 Guld-priserne". DR. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Influences: JADA". Clash. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  5. ^ Stolberg, Kjartan F. (29 August 2019). "DR3's Jada-dokumentar fik mig til at tænke over, hvordan kunstnere bliver behandlet af publikum". Soundvenue. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  6. ^ Mejdahl, Christian (2 November 2019). "'Det er kronprinsesse Mary her': Dansk popstjerne snotforvirret over uventet opkald". DR. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  7. ^ Ellegaard, Christian (17 October 2020). "Ja-da! Popdronning rydder bordet i historisk sejr ved P3 Guld". DR. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  8. ^ Wolkoff, Christian (6 May 2022). "Jada dykker ned i sit nye album til Soundvenue INPUT – hør nye numre eksklusivt inden udgivelsen". Soundvenue. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  9. ^ Karl, Kristian (17 June 2022). "Kesis nye album '30 Somre' er ude nu – med en gæsteoptræden af Jada på dansk". Soundvenue. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  10. ^ Moore, Sam (12 October 2021). "Dua Lipa, Tyler, the Creator, Haim and more announced for Roskilde 2022". NME. Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  11. ^ Richards, Will (6 April 2023). "Coldplay announce support acts for 2023 European tour". NME. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  12. ^ "Coldplay Sender Kærlig Hilsen til Gravid Jada: Kede af, at du Ikke Kan Være Her" [Coldplay Sends Loving Greetings to Pregnant Jada: Sorry You Can't Be Here]. Se og Hør (in Danish). 6 July 2023. Archived from the original on 6 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  13. ^ "JADA MØDER SYMFONIORKESTRET COPENHAGEN PHIL". Luger. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  14. ^ a b c "Discography Jada". danishcharts.dk. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 8 April 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  15. ^ "Jada "I Cry A Lot"". IFPI Danmark. Archived from the original on 29 April 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  16. ^ "Jada "Elements"". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  17. ^ "Jada "Lonely"". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  18. ^ "Jada "Nudes"". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  19. ^ "Jada "On Me"". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  20. ^ "P3 feat. Lukas Graham, Tessa, Jada, Benjamin Hav, Christopher, Clara, Don Stefano, Mads Langer "Tættere End Vi Tror"". IFPI Danmark. Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  21. ^ "KESI feat. Jada "Skør For Dig"". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
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