Xander (Danish singer)

Xander
Xander i Hjørring
Xander i Hjørring
Background information
Birth nameAlexander Theo Linnet
Born (1988-04-04) 4 April 1988 (age 36)
OriginCopenhagen, Denmark
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active2010–present
LabelsArtPeople

Alexander Theo Linnet (born 4 April 1988 in Copenhagen, Denmark), performing under his mononym Xander, is a Danish pop singer and songwriter. Xander is the son of singer Anne Linnet and Mads Buhl Nielsen.[1] He is signed to the ArtPeople record label.

He debuted with the hit single "Det burde ikk være sådan her" (meaning "It should not be like this" in Danish) in September 2010, making to the top of the Danish charts selling over 30,000 copies. Xander released his debut album, Over skyer, under vand (meaning "Above clouds, under water" in Danish) on 28 February 2011.