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Kølig Kaj

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Kølig Kaj
Born (1971-08-15) 15 August 1971 (age 53)
Pindstrup [da], Denmark
GenresHip hop
Rap
Years active1997-present

Thomas Lægaard Sørensen (born 15 August 1971 in Pindstrup [da], Syddjurs), known by the stage name Kølig Kaj (kølig being Danish for 'cool'), is a Danish rapper who gained national fame in 1997 by winning Dansk Melodi Grand Prix with his song "Stemmen i mit liv".[1][2][3] He went on to represent his country at the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, where he placed 16th with 25 points.

He released an album called Solgt ud!.[when?] He also featured on "Hvem er det der banker", the final track on Danish hip hop act Hvid Sjokolade [da]'s 1996 album Så'n er vi. The track also credited to feature Klart Dér, Joker Jay, Humleridderne, Pervers, Isbjerg, Malk De Koijn, Jimmy and Dj Pladespiller.

References

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  1. ^ "Billboard." Worldradiohistory.Com, 29 Mar. 1997, worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/90s/1997/Billboard-1997-03-01.pdf.
  2. ^ Farverige Irland. Ekstra Bladet, 29 April 1997
  3. ^ Ikke under jorden. Portræt: Kølig Kaj. Jyllands-Posten, 8 May 1998, Bagsiden
Preceded by Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest
1997
Succeeded by