Babou


Babou Nicolai Nelson Lowe (born 7 December 1994) better known by his mononym Babou is a Danish singer of mixed Danish-Gambian origin. He came third in Danish X Factor in 2011. He has released one album and his single Supernova has charted in Denmark, becoming the theme song for season 10 of the Danish version of the reality television series Paradise Hotel. Babou was born to a Gambian father and a Danish mother. He started very early in music. In the year 2005, only aged 10, he participated in the talent show Scenen er din broadcast on TV 2 coming second for the category Junior Song. Gaining huge popularity, he released an album of covers titled For Once in My Life. He was just 12, when his mother who had been diagnosed with an ongoing mental illness finally opted to put the young Babou in foster care with foster parents residing in Aarhus, Denmark. In 2011, at age 16, he took part in season 4 of the Danish version of the competition The X Factor broadcast on Danish television channel DR1, from 1 January to 25 March 2011 auditioning as a contestant from Aarhus with the song Cry Me Out from Pixie Lott. He was put through with the three judges, Cutfather, Pernille Rosendahl and Thomas Blachman. Reaching the Final 9 stage, he was mentored by Cutfather in the Under 25 category. Despite heavy speculation he would win the title, he finished third overall, with 26,23% of the popular vote in the Final 3 stage, to winner Sarah Skaalum Jørgensen (or just the mononym Sarah) and run...

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