Simon Mathew

Simon Mathew at the second semi-final at the Eurovision Song Contest in Belgrade

Simon Mathew (born May 17, 1983 in Grenaa , Jutland ) is a Danish pop singer. He is the brother of teen pop singer Rebekka Mathew . Mathew won the Danish preliminary round , the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix , and represented Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade ( Serbia ) with his song All Night Long . After he had secured the participation in the final on May 22, 2008 in the second semifinals as third placed, he reached there on May 24, 2008 from a total of 25 participants in 15th place with a total of 60 points.

Mathew's first solo album was released in 2005. His first single These Arms was represented in the Danish Tjeklist charts for five weeks and reached number three on the official sales charts. Mathew's second single, Dreamer , was introduced to a wide audience by a local Danish radio station.

Discography

Chart positions Explanation of the data

Albums

All for fame   DK 29 05/09/2008 (2 weeks)

Singles

These Arms   DK 3 05/20/2005 (7 weeks) All night long   DK 12 02/08/2008 (7 weeks)

Albums

• Simon Mathew (2005)
• All For Fame (2008)

Singles

• These Arms (2005)
• You Are the Music in Me (2007) (with Rebekka Mathew )
• All Night Long (2008, contribution to the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 )

Web links

• Official website
• Simon Mathew on MySpace
• Simon Mathew in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Information on eurovisionary.com ( Memento of the original from November 20, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) 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. 
2. ↑ Rebekka and Simon Mathew: Synger på Disney film (in Danish ), Udfordringen.dk, 29 August 2007
3. ^ Simon Mathew (in Danish ), NKBooking
4. ↑ ^{a b} Chart sources: DK