Chresten Falck Damborg (born 24 February 1987), known as Chresten, is a Danish singer who won season 6 of the Danish ''

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''. He became one of the finalists in the "Over 25" category and was mentored by

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. Prior to applying to ''X Factor'', he worked as a toolmaker. On the final, held on 22 March 2013, he won the title with 57.9% of the popular vote with the other finalist Karoline as runner-up with 42.1% of the votes. After he won, he was signed to

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and his debut single "Let Go" charted in the Danish Singles Chart, reaching number 8. In 2014, he released his debut album ''Wanderlust'' on also on Sony Music.

Performances during ''X Factor''

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

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