Claus Norreen facts for kids
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Claus Norreen
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![]() Norreen in 2008
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Born | Charlottenlund, Denmark |
5 June 1970
Died | Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day |
Genres | Electropop, industrial techno, pop, europop, eurodance, dance-pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, record producer |
Instruments | Guitar, keyboards |
Years active | 1988–2016 |
Claus Norreen, born on June 5, 1970, is a Danish musician. He is best known for being a member of the super popular pop band Aqua. Aqua sold around 33 million records worldwide! Claus left the band in September 2016 to work on other music projects.
About Claus Norreen
Claus Norreen grew up in Charlottenlund, a town near Copenhagen, Denmark. He was very interested in electropop music. This type of music uses electronic sounds and synthesizers. He bought a keyboard and started making his own music. He enjoyed creating a style called industrial techno.
After finishing school, Claus worked in his sisters' clothing store. This job helped inspire his unique music style. In 1989, he met Søren Rasted. They became friends and started making music together.
Claus married Danish journalist Siggy Norreen in 2001. Their son, Elliott, was born in February 2003. Claus and Siggy later separated.
Music with Aqua
Claus Norreen was a key part of the band Aqua. The group became famous around the world. They were known for their catchy pop songs. Aqua released several successful albums.
Aqua Albums
- Aquarium (1997)
- Aquarius (2000)
- Megalomania (2011)
See also
In Spanish: Claus Norreen para niños