Bryan Rice Explained

Bryan Rice
Birth Name:Brian Risberg Clausen
Birth Date:1978 5, df=y
Birth Place:Dåstrup, Viby, Roskilde, Denmark
Genre:Pop
Occupation:Singer, songwriter
Years Active:2005–present
Label:Boom! Records/EMI (2005–2006)
Border Breakers (2007–2009)
RecArt (2010–present) Belgium/Luxembourg-BIP Records – 21st Century Music-Netherlands
DO IT Records (2012)

Brian Risberg Clausen, better known as Bryan Rice (born 29 May 1978 in Dåstrup, near Viby, Roskilde, Denmark), is a Danish pop singer and songwriter.[1] He is best known for his debut single "No Promises" and for competing in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix in 2010 and 2014.

Career

Rice released is debut single "No Promises" in October 2005. The song was released on the Nynne soundtrack. The song peaked at number 1 on the Danish Hitlisten Airplay in January 2006. The song was later covered and released by British The X Factor winner Shayne Ward reaching number two in the United Kingdom.

In April 2006 Rice released "Homeless Heart", a cover of the Amanda Stott song and also peaked at number 1 on the Danish Hitlisten Airplay in May 2006. The song was used as the opening theme to the Danish reality television program Paradise Hotel. In April 2006, Rice released his debut album, Confessional which peaked at number 4 on the Danish chart. Rice was nominated Best Danish Male Singer at the 2006 Zulu Awards.

In October 2007, Rice released his second studio album, Good News which peaked at number 36 on the Danish chart.

In 2009 Rice co-wrote the song "Underneath My Skin", with Mads Haugaard, sung by Norwegian singer Christina Undhjem, who participated in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix.[2]

In 2010, Rice competed in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix with the song "Breathing", written by Peter Bjørnskov. The song finishing second.[3]

On 25 October 2010 Rice released his third studio album, Another Piece of Me.[4] The album features duets with Danish singer Julie Berthelsen and Swedish vocalist Emilia.

In 2014, Rice competed in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix with the song, ""I Choose U", but the song was eliminated before the final round.

Personal life

Rice came out as gay when he was 17 years old.[5] [6] Rice married his husband Mads Enggaard on June 16, 2018.[7] [8] Together, they have one daughter (b. 2016).[9] [10] [11]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
DEN[12]
Confessional
  • Released: 24 April 2006
  • Label: Boom! Records Denmark (3628772)
  • Formats: CD, Cassette, digital download
4
Good News
  • Released: 22 October 2007
  • Label: Border Breakers (570837400042)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
36
Another Piece of Me
  • Released: 25 October 2010
  • Label: RecArt Music (R 60179-2)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
—
Hear Me As I Am
  • Released: 23 February 2015
  • Label: ArtPeople (APCD 60573)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
—

Extended plays

TitleDetails
Bryan Part 1
  • Released: September 2017
  • Label: BRec
  • Formats: digital download, streaming
Bryan Part 2
  • Released: November 2017
  • Label: BRec
  • Formats: digital download, streaming

Singles as lead artist

YearTitlePeak positionsAlbum
DEN
[14] 		BEL
(Vl)
[15]
2005"No Promises"— —Confessional
2006"Homeless Heart"[16] — —
"Better Part of Me (Hey Baby)"[17] — —
"Can't Say I'm Sorry"— —Confessional
2007"I Lied"[18] — —Good News
"Good News"— —
"Sleeping Satellite"— —
2008"Here I Am"— —
2009"Second Last Chance"[19] — —Another Piece of Me (bonus track)
2010"Breathing"3 —Another Piece of Me
"Make The Moment Last"[20] — —
"Curtain Call"
[21] 		— 15
2011"For the Love of the Game"[22] — —2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
2012"Watch the Stars"
[23] 		— — Another Piece of Me
2013"These Arms"[24] — —Hear Me As I Am
"Stay Awake"
[25] 		— —Momentum
2014"I Choose U"[26] — —Hear Me As I Am
"Waiting for Love"[27] — —
"Hear Me As I Am"[28] — —
2015"Beat of My Own Drum"[29] — —
"Parachute"[30] — —
"Where the Heart Lies"
[31] 		— —
2016"Eat, Sleep, Love and Applause"[32] — —
2017"Warriors"
[33] 		— —Bryan Part 1
"I Love It"
[34] 		— —
"Tell It To My Body"[35] — —Bryan Part 1
2018"Glow"
[36] 		— —
2019"Ønsketid"
[37] 		— —rowspan="2"
"Christmas with You"
[38] 		— —
2021"Cheesy"[39] — —rowspan="2"
"Yes to It All"[40] — —
2022"We Can Be Heroes"[41] ——rowspan="2"
"It's Christmas and I'm Coming Home"[42] ——
2023"Cloudless"[43] ——

Notes

Notes and References

  1. http://www.dr.dk/melodigrandprix/solister/2009/christinaundhjem.htm Christina Undhjem
  2. Web site: Christina Undhjem – dr.dk/Melodi Grand Prix. www.dr.dk. 2009. 8 July 2021.
  3. Web site: Denmark sends Chanée & Tomas N'evergreen to Eurovision . Klier . Marcus . 6 February 2010 . ESCToday.com . 7 February 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100208212929/http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/15032 . 8 February 2010 .
  4. Web site: Friberg. Lennart. Nyt album fra Bryan Rice. 28 September 2010. Danish. Gaffa. 3 October 2010. 25 November 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111125160825/http://gaffa.dk/nyhed/43325. dead.
  5. Web site: FALLING FOR BRYAN RICE . www.mambaonline.com.
  6. Web site: A tribute to Danish LGBT+ music . soundboks.com.
  7. Web site: 16.06.23 Wood wedding ❤️ 5 years of marriage Wood, a natural and robust material, symbolising stability and happiness The happiest and most meaningful day of my life I ❤️ U #samesexmarriage #husbands #farandpapa #bryllupsdag #weddingday #celebration #woodwedding #træbryllup #twodadsww @mensvows @samesexparents . instagram.com.
  8. Web site: New rainbow family: Bryan Rice and girlfriend have a baby with girlfriend . billedbladet.dk.
  9. Web site: #liv2years ❤️ Happy birthday, my love #happybirthday #fødselsdag #2år . instagram.com.
  10. Web site: Today, we spent an hour picking up litter in our neighbourhood ♻️ It’s #worldcleanupday and as a scout, Liv loves to care for nature and surroundings and we love to do our best to make it a better world for her We managed to get almost 7 kilos of litter and returned some bottles as well @danskretursystem #100procentretur #skraldesamler . instagram.com.
  11. Web site: Aarhus, city of smiles We’re coming at you ️ #onaboat #ferry @molslinjen #roadtrip #tourlife #livandpapa #papaanddaughter #minfærgetid #kombardo #stopdensang . instagram.com.
  12. https://danishcharts.dk/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Bryan+Rice danishcharts.dk
  13. Web site: IFPI Danmark – Guld og platin i 2006. International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. 20 December 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20070927185011/http://www.ifpi.dk/index.php?pk_menu=172&PHPSESSID=e647775d6ebf2ca4924654a8eac33788. 27 September 2007. dead.
  14. Web site: Bryan Rice discography . danishcharts.dk . Hung Medien . 8 February 2015.
  15. Web site: Bryan Rice discography . ultratop.be/nl/ . Hung Medien . 8 February 2015.
  16. Web site: Homeless Heart (single). Apple Music. 21 April 2006. 8 July 2021.
  17. Web site: Better Part of Me (Hey Baby) (single). Apple Music. 16 June 2006. 8 July 2021.
  18. Web site: I Lied(single). Apple Music. April 2007. 8 July 2021.
  19. Web site: Second Last Chance (single). Apple Music. April 2009. 8 July 2021.
  20. Web site: Make the Moment Last (single). Apple Music. 2010. 8 July 2021.
  21. Web site: Bryan Rice feat. Julie - Curtain Call (OFFICIAL VIDEO). https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211214/gbTc2gBc0uY . 2021-12-14 . live. YouTUbe. November 2010. 8 July 2021.
  22. Web site: -For The Love of The Game... Have another sneak peek here ;-). Facebook. 12 May 2011. 8 July 2021.
  23. Web site: Watch the Stars (feat. Emilia) [Radio Edit] (single)]. Apple Music. February 2021. 8 July 2021.
  24. Web site: These Arms (single). Apple Music. 8 February 2013. 8 July 2021.
  25. Web site: Stay Awake (single). Apple Music. November 2013. 8 July 2021.
  26. Web site: I Choose U(single). Apple Music. March 2014. 8 July 2021.
  27. Web site: Waiting for Love (single). Apple Music. 28 May 2014. 8 July 2021.
  28. Web site: Official Hear Me As I Am Music video. Facebook. 27 October 2014. 8 July 2021.
  29. Web site: I'd like to sweeten up your Monday with a premiere...The official video clip for my new single "BEAT OF MY OWN DRUM". Facebook. 1 March 2015. 8 July 2021.
  30. Web site: Here's a sing-a-long video for my new single "Parachute", just for you :-). Facebook. 6 October 2015. 8 July 2021.
  31. Web site: Where the Heart Lies (single). Apple Music. 4 September 2015. 8 July 2021.
  32. Web site: Official Eat, Sleep, Love And Applause Video Clip. Facebook. 26 August 2016. 8 July 2021.
  33. Web site: Warriors (single). Apple Music. 14 April 2017. 8 July 2021.
  34. Web site: I Love It (single). Apple Music. 20 September 2017. 8 July 2021.
  35. Web site: The video clip for the new single 'Tell It To My Body'. Facebook. 1 October 2017. 8 July 2021.
  36. Web site: Glow (single). Apple Music. 5 December 2018. 8 July 2021.
  37. Web site: Ønsketid (single). Apple Music. 8 November 2018. 8 July 2021.
  38. Web site: Christmas with You (single). Apple Music. 22 November 2018. 8 July 2021.
  39. Web site: Cheesy (single). Apple Music. 12 March 2021. 8 July 2021.
  40. Web site: Yes to It All (single). Apple Music. 2 July 2021. 8 July 2021.
  41. Web site: We Can Be Heroes (single). Apple Music. 6 May 2022.
  42. Web site: It's Christmas and I'm Coming Home (single). Apple Music. 4 November 2022.
  43. Web site: Cloudless (single). Apple Music. 5 May 2023.

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