Ben Ivory
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Ben Ivory (born November 12, 1982 in Berlin ) is a German singer and a model .
Life
Ivory discovered his love for music at the age of six and founded his first band at the age of 14.
SplinterX
The initially labelless band existed from 2006 to 2009. On June 29, 2007 they released their album The Sound Of Revelation with Neo Rabazc . Beside Ben played in the band: Oliver Bienert (guitar), Michar Elend (bass), Chris Schindelwig (drums) and AmA DeuS (keys, synths, orchestration), which was replaced by Stefan Ost (synthesizer) after the album was released. Together with the fashion designer Kilian Kerner, they combined fashion and music and were awarded Best Fashion Music Act 2009 .
Solo career
The first official solo single Better Love was released as a download on September 7, 2012 and reached number 3 in the German Club Charts.
With the second release, The Righteous Ones , he took part in the German preliminary decision for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2013 and came in seventh. Since then, the Berliner has not wanted to see his real name published.
His first solo album Neon Cathedral was released on May 24, 2013. In the same year he went on tour in Germany. Among other things, Ivory had a live performance at the Amphi Festival in July 2013.
His music is marketed by the Warner Music Group .
Discography
Studio albums
- 2013: Neon Cathedral
Singles
- 2010: Perfect Stranger
- 2010: Strobelights
- 2012: Better Love
- 2013: The Righteous Ones
- 2013: Disconnected
- 2016: gold
- 2019: Blowback
Web links
- Official website
- Ben Ivory at laut.de
- Ben Ivory at Discogs (English)
- Ben Ivory on Facebook
- Ben Ivory on Twitter
- Ben Ivory's channel on YouTube
- Ben Ivory at eurovision.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chart successes in Germany
- ↑ a b SplinterX. MDR Sputnik , accessed April 23, 2013 .
- ↑ Elisa Reznicek: The Sound Of Revelation CD Review. Vampster , February 10, 2008, accessed April 24, 2013 .
- ↑ Nico Stubbe: Everything except adjusted. Kreiszeitung.de, March 22, 2013, accessed on March 10, 2017 .
- ↑ Ben Ivory is a total work of art. (No longer available online.) MDR Sputnik , March 16, 2013, archived from the original on September 24, 2013 ; Retrieved April 24, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Amphi Festival - Line up 2013
- ^ Warner Music Artist Page. WMG , accessed April 24, 2013 .
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SURNAME | Ivory, Ben |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German singer and model |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 12, 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |