Patrick Spiegelberg (born in 1984 in Copenhagen,

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) is a Danish singer, songwriter, dancer, choreographer and vocal producer. He has also performed with the stage name Glamboy P, and has earlier used the names Patrick Hellegård and Rick Spiegel.

Career

During his career, Patrick Spiegelberg has performed in

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s, on TV, in concerts and in musicals, both as a solo singer and for various artists and bands. He started performing already at a very young age. In the spring of 2003, he participated in the third season of the Danish reality show ''

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'' which was sent on

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and

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. In the competition, he won a place in the new Danish

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Fu:el which, however, was dissolved the following year. Patrick Spiegelberg represented

in the ''

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'' in

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, Great Britain, together with Katja Svensson. They ended up as sixth, but won the jury voting. From 2007 to 2010 he worked as a choreographer and dancer for the Danish pop group Infernal during their tours. He has also worked as a dancer and choreograf for

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and

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. From 2010 to 2012 Patrick was, using the pseudonym Rick Spiegel, one of the front figures of the pop and dance group Fanfare together with Anja Akselbo (artist name Anya Axel). The group released the song "Made in Heaven" and worked as a fixed dance and performance ensemble in

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's night club ''ZEN'' in Copenhagen. Since 2012 Patrick Spiegelberg has, together with Jonas Worup, arranged the show ''Kabaret Hemmelig'', where many both known and unknown artists have performed, including several ''

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'' participants, such as the saxophone player Michael Rune and the singer Danni Elmo. In 2013 Patrick Spiegelberg co-worked, using his stage name Glamboy P, with the duo Lynx & Pico on their single "Rockin Your Bed", which they also made a music video for. Patrick Spiegelberg was the assistant judge for the Infernal singer

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in the bootcamp of the 7th season of the '' Danish X Factor''. Subsequently, he contributed writing two songs, " Stick Together" and "Lonely Heart", to the '' Danish X Factor 2014'' winners

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. The group also appears in an advertisement by

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, which Patrick has choreographed and directed. In 2014, Patrick Spiegelberg participated, using the stage name Glamboy P, in ''

'', shown on DR1. His song "Right By Your Side" was written by the

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songwriters Mathias Kallenberger, Andreas Berlin and Jasmine Anderson. Patrick Spiegelberg has worked as a vocal producer and choreographer for the recording artist Cisilia. He has also worked as a presenter in several events, such as the Danish

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Championships in 2013 and 2014, ''

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'' in 2014 and 2015, ''Copenhagen Winter Pride'' in 2015, DM i Strip i 2016, ''Party like Gatsby'' in 2016 and the charity event ''Alle har ret til varmt tøj'' i 2014. In 2015 Patrick Spiegelberg worked as a creative director at the night club '' Klosteret'' in Copenhagen and from 2016 onwards he has worked as a responsible for the event bureau StandOutCrowd, which arranges different show productions. The song "Dig og mig mod verden", which Patrick Spiegelberg has written with

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, was chosen as the Pride song for ''

'' 2015.

Musicals

TV appearances (Denmark)

Discography

Singles

*2003: "Please Please" ( Fu:el) *2003: "Next Summer" ( Fu:el) *2008: "That Kind of Punk" (Patrick Spiegelberg) *2009: "Jeg Er Også en Perle" (Perlekæden) *2010: "Die on the Disco" (Patrick Spiegelberg) *2011: "Made in Heaven" (Fanfare) *2012: "Whatever It Takes" (Stokk, Preben & Pøllemand feat. Patrick Spiegelberg) *2013: "Rockin Your Bed" (Lynx & Pico feat. Glamboy P) *2014: "Right By Your Side" (Glamboy P) *2015: "Dig Og Mig Mod Verden" (Patrick Spiegelberg)

Albums

*2003: ''"Next, Please"'' ( Fu:el)

Other appearances

*2010: "Open Air (Intro Mix)" ( Vendelboe feat. Patrick Spiegelberg) – from the compilation album ''The Sound of IN Volume 9'' *2014: "Right By Your Side (Karaoke Version)" – from the compilation album ''Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2014''

DVDs

*2009: "Electric Cabaret" ( Infernal) – dancer and choreographer

References

External links

Official Facebook page (Patrick Spiegelberg)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Spiegelberg, Patrick 1984 births Living people Danish pop singers Musicians from Copenhagen Danish male singer-songwriters Danish singer-songwriters Danish male dancers Danish choreographers Popstars winners Popstars contestants 21st-century Danish male singers