Christine Milton
Promotional shot for "Friday" album, 2004
Background information
Birth name	Christine Milton
Born	July 18, 1985
Origin	Denmark
Genre(s)	Pop, Europop, Bubblegum, Urban, Eurodance
Years active	2003–present
Label(s)	BMG (2004–present)
Website	Official website

Christine Milton is a Danish pop singer. She was one of the participants in the second series of Denmark's popular Popstars series. And even though she did not win she was discovered by record label BMG. She was raised in Gilleleje, Denmark. Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... For popular music (music produced commercially rather than art or folk music), see Popular music. ... Europop refers to a style of pop music that developed in Europe throughout the 1970s which emphasized catchy beats, slick songs and frothy lyrics. ... Bubblegum pop (bubblegum rock, bubblegum music, youth music, or simply bubblegum) is a genre of popular music. ... Urban is in or having to do with cities, as distinct from rural areas. ... Eurodance is a colloquial term for a type of European synthesizer-driven dance music which became popular worldwide in the early- to mid-1990s and continuing up until today. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... BMG (Bertelsmann Music Group) is one of the six divisions of Bertelsmann. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Countries which had a version of Popstars Popstars is an international reality television program and a precursor to the Idol series. ... Fishing boats in Gilleleje harbor Gilleleje is the main city of the Græsted-Gilleleje municipality in Denmark. ...

She is the original singer behind Jamelia's international hit single "Superstar", which was written and produced by Remee and BMG partners Cutfather & Joe. It spent seven weeks at number one on the official Danish hitlist, sold over 12,000 copies, and gave Milton her very first gold and platinum record. Jamelia Niela Davis (born 11 January 1981), known professionally as Jamelia, is an English R&B singer and songwriter. ... Remee is a Danish composer, having composed songs for S.O.A.P. and many more. ...

Unbeknown to Christine Milton, the rights for the international release of the track "Superstar" were acquired by EMI for recording with British singer Jamelia. It is rumoured that Cutfather and Joe believed Jamelia had more of a chance at scoring international success. Christine Milton remains in legal dispute with Cutfather and Joe as they had promised her the international rights to the track.

In November 2006, "Superstar" appeared on the debut album of US teen sensation Bianca Ryan, the first winner of the tv-show America's Got Talent. Bianca Taylor Ryan (born September 1, 1994) is an American singer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who won the début season of NBCs Americas Got Talent. ... Americas Got Talent is an American television show on NBC. The talent show is a search for Americas next best amateur talent act. ...

On 13 April 2005 Christine released her debut album "Friday". Written and produced by hitmakers GHOST (Robyn, Jennifer Brown and Thomas Helmig), Cutfather and Joe (Kylie Minogue, Westlife, Brandy, O-Town, Blue, Christina Aquilera and Angie Stone) and Remee (Robyn, Beverley Knight, Shaznay Lewis) the album was a #1 success in Denmark. It also spawned the further singles Shine On, Whicketywhack (I Ain't Coming Back) and So Addictive. April 13 is the 103rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (104th in leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Contrary to popular belief, Christine is not the daughter of Danish Soccer FIFA referee Kim Milton. She has three siblings. She is also a trained professional dancer. Kim Milton Nielsen (born August 3, 1960 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a former international football referee. ...

Discography

• Friday (2004)

Awards

• "FHM Denmark: World's 100 Sexiest Women" (2004): Ranked #41
• "FHM Denmark: World's 100 Sexiest Women" (2005): Ranked #29

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Most Popular Singles

• Superstar (Friday)
• Whicketywhack (I Ain't Coming Back) (Friday)
• So Addictive (Friday)
• Shine On (Friday)

External links

• Official site