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46-1236: [REDACTED] Search for "Tom Hedegaard" on Misplaced Pages. Hedegaard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Hedegaard (DJ) , full name Rasmus Hedegaard, Danish DJ and record producer. Connie Hedegaard (born 1960), Danish politician Harry Hedegaard (1894–1939), Danish swimmer Holger Hedegaard ( fl. 2006), final mayor of Vinderup Municipality in Denmark Kirsten Hedegaard Jensen (born 1935), Danish swimmer Lars Hedegaard (born 1942), Danish historian, journalist and author Lars Hedegaard Andersen (born 1975), Danish cricketer Martin Hoberg Hedegaard (born 1992), Danish singer, also known by his mononym Martin Mikkel Hedegaard , Danish footballer Morten Hedegaard (born 1972), Danish cricketer Werner Hedegaard (1911–1975), Danish footballer See also [ edit ] DAVA Foods , formerly known as Hedegaard Foods [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with

92-545: A kitschy velvet painting of a bald eagle , an oil painting of Drake dancing and a Dan Lacey painting of a nude Justin Bieber . In May 2014, Macklemore was accused of antisemitism after wearing a costume resembling a common Jewish caricature during a private concert in Seattle, Washington . The rapper released an apology and stated his intention was to disguise himself, not to impersonate any ‘type’ of person. At

138-444: A protest song in support of the 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses , with all proceeds donated towards UNRWA . Macklemore became engaged to his girlfriend of seven years, Tricia Davis, on January 21, 2013. On January 3, 2015, he announced on Twitter that he and Davis were expecting their first child that May. After the release of "Growing Up (Sloane's Song)", which featured English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran ,

184-446: A brief relapse in 2011, which he describes in his song "Starting Over". He said in a 2012 documentary that he spent most of his twenties trying to combat his addictions and destructive way of life: I want to be someone who is respected and not just in terms of my music. I want to be respected in terms of the way that I treat people... Music is my creative outlet in terms of expressing what is important to me; what has importance, what has

230-635: A fan of the now- relocated Seattle SuperSonics . In August 2019, Macklemore joined the ownership group of Seattle Sounders FC , the local Major League Soccer club. He is a fan of the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League ; on April 18, 2022, the Kraken announced that Macklemore had joined its ownership group. Macklemore has an eclectic taste in art, including outlandish garments spouting sequins, fringe and feathers,

276-628: A hip-hop group named Elevated Elements with other students. The group released an album, Progress , in 2000. Haggerty enrolled at the College of Santa Fe for a year, later saying in an interview that "[i]t was a very pivotal time in a lot of ways. Santa Fe was the place where I got good at rapping". After not getting into the music program, he moved back to Seattle. Haggerty later enrolled at Evergreen State College in Olympia and completed his bachelor's degree in 2009. In 2000, Haggerty recorded

322-425: A mixtape titled Open Your Eyes under the name Professor Macklemore, which he distributed himself and released on October 21, 2000. Haggerty dropped "Professor" from his name and began working on his first official full-length album, called The Language of My World . The album was released on January 1, 2005, with its lead single, "Love Song", being announced the same day. "Love Song" featured singer Evan Roman, and

368-467: A new single, " Chant ", with Australian musician Tones and I . On August 19, 2022, Macklemore released the single, " Maniac ", featuring American musician Windser. The third single, " Faithful ", featuring NLE Choppa , was released on October 28, 2022. The fourth single, " Heroes ", featuring DJ Premier , was released on January 20, 2023. Macklemore's third solo studio album, Ben , was released on March 3, 2023. In May 2024, he released " Hind's Hall ",

414-442: A song for free download titled "Growing Up (Sloane's Song)", which features Ed Sheeran . On August 27, 2015, he released a new song called " Downtown " which features Foxy Shazam vocalist Eric Nally, Kool Moe Dee , Melle Mel , and Grandmaster Caz , which he performed at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards on August 30. On his first tour in two years, An Evening with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Macklemore announced that his new album

460-537: A track that didn't quite make Vs. In October 2010, they created the VS. Redux EP. Macklemore used his experience with substance abuse to create the mixtape's song "Otherside", which samples the Red Hot Chili Peppers song of the same title . On April 8, 2011, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis performed the song at the 2011 Mariners Opening Day in-front of a sold-out crowd of nearly 48,000 attendees. " Wings "

506-428: A value. And I want to be respected for that. On May 14, 2016, Macklemore appeared in U.S. President Barack Obama 's weekly address to talk about the dangers of addiction to opioids and prescription painkillers . Macklemore talked about his own experiences with abuse of painkillers, stating "When you're going through it, it's hard to imagine anything being worse than addiction. But the shame and stigma associated with

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552-607: Is Daylight Agency. Notes Macklemore Benjamin Hammond Haggerty (born June 19, 1983), better known by his stage name Macklemore ( / ˈ m æ k l ə m ɔːr / MAK -lə-mor ; formerly Professor Macklemore ), is an American rapper. A native of Seattle, Washington , he started his career in 2000 as an independent artist releasing: Open Your Eyes (2000), The Language of My World (2005), and The Unplanned Mixtape (2009). He rose to international success collaborating with producer Ryan Lewis as

598-630: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Hedegaard (DJ) He is signed to Copenhagen Records. His management is TWTTW (Then We Take The World) with Lasse Siegismund and Kasper Færk. His official 2011 remix of Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre 's " The Next Episode " was his international breakthrough and has been heard more than 235 million times on YouTube . He is also known for his originals such as " Happy Home " feat. Lukas Graham , " Twerk It Like Miley " with Brandon Beal and Christopher , as well as "Jumanji" and "Beijing Baby" created in collaboration with CANCUN? His own songs and

644-687: Is now 3× platinum in Denmark, platinum in Philippines, and gold in Indonesia, Taiwan and Thailand. The 2016, " Twerk It Like Miley " by Brandon Beal , produced by HEDEGAARD, has been streamed more than 147 million times on Spotify (including remix versions), and played more than 400 million times on YouTube . Hedegaard won the award as ”Producer of the Year” at Club Awards as well as the ”Audience Award” at Danish DeeJay Awards. Subsequently, he won

690-536: The 2017 Women’s March on Washington . On May 16, 2019, Macklemore received the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award from MusiCares , in recognition of his support of MusiCares and the addiction recovery process. Macklemore is a supporter of Palestinian nationalism . On October 30, 2023, during the Israel–Hamas war , he signed an open letter calling for a ceasefire and an end to Israel 's blockade of

736-415: The surname Hedegaard . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hedegaard&oldid=1152287752 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

782-549: The Bells , Soundset , Sasquatch , and Bonnaroo . Their album The Heist was released in October 2012 and debuted on the U.S. Billboard 200 at number 2 of the week dated October 27, 2012, selling over 78,000 copies. " Same Love " was released on July 18, 2012, and after " White Walls ". In January 2013, Music Choice featured Macklemore in the brand new series "Primed", which focuses on emerging artists. In May 2013, Haggerty

828-668: The Danish radio station P3 and was put in A rotation on several other radio stations. On streaming and sale it was #1 for several weeks in Danmark and has now accumulated more than 38 million streams in total (July 2017). After performing on the Norwegian talk show "Senkveld med Thomas og Harald",[9] the song became #1 on the Norwegian iTunes and was certified 3× platinum on streaming in Norway.[10] In 2014 Hedegaard won an award as "Producer of

874-630: The Gaza Strip . In November 2023, while giving a speech at a pro-Palestinian rally in Washington, D.C., he accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians . In May 2024, he released " Hind's Hall ", a protest song in support of the 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses , with all proceeds donated towards UNRWA . In August 2024, Macklemore cancelled his show scheduled to take place in October that year in Dubai , citing

920-557: The Hot 100 chart, making Macklemore and Lewis the first duo in the chart's history to have their first two singles both reach the peak position. Their debut studio album The Heist was released on October 9, 2012, and charted at number 2 on the U.S. Billboard 200 . The duo won four Grammy Awards at the 2014 ceremony , including Best New Artist , Best Rap Album ( The Heist ), Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance ("Thrift Shop"). The pair's second album, This Unruly Mess I've Made ,

966-730: The United Arab Emirates’ involvement “ in the ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis ” in Sudan . He said he will not perform in the country until it “stops arming and funding the RSF ”. He also mentioned having no judgement of the artists continuing to perform in the Emirates. Macklemore is a fan of the Seattle Seahawks . He created a 12th man promotional video and performed at the 2014 NFC Championship Game . He remains

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1012-501: The Year" for the hit "Happy Home" at Danish Music Awards 2014. In 2015 he won another award for "Most Played Song Of The Year" at "Carl Prisen". Later in 2014, Hedegaard released “Twerk It Like Miley” featuring Brandon Beal and Christopher. The song has more than 56 million streams on Spotify and 158 million views on YouTube and it reached #1 in a couple of Asian countries. "Twerk It Like Miley" won 3 awards at Danish DeeJay Awards 2015 and

1058-429: The album This Unruly Mess I've Made . Also in 2016, Macklemore released two solo singles, " Drug Dealer " and "Wednesday Morning". "Drug Dealer" features Macklemore rapping about his previous addictions and is featured in a documentary that includes clips of Macklemore discussing drug abuse with President Barack Obama . "Wednesday Morning" was released after the 2016 U.S. Election and features Macklemore rapping about

1104-419: The basis for the sound that became characteristic of HEDEGAARD as a DJ and got him on the charts in several countries. . In 2012, HEDEGAARD helped produce and write the hit single “Better Than Yourself” for world star Lukas Graham . In 2014, HEDEGAARD collaborated again with Lukas Graham on the single "Happy Home" , which later went platinum in several Scandinavian countries . The song was played heavily on

1150-615: The couple announced that their daughter, Sloane Ava Simone Haggerty, had been born on May 29. Following the birth of Sloane, they married on June 27, 2015. In September 2017, the couple announced that they were expecting their second child. On April 3, 2018, Macklemore announced during a performance at the 3Arena that Davis had given birth to their second daughter. He did not tell the crowd her name. In 2021, they had their third child, Hugo. In August 2008, Macklemore admitted himself into drug rehabilitation for drug addiction and alcoholism , and celebrated three years of sobriety before

1196-465: The disease keeps too many people from seeking the help they actually need. Addiction isn't a personal choice or a personal failure." On September 29, 2018, Macklemore headlined Recovery Fest in Pawtucket, Rhode Island . Recovery Fest was formed to have a drug- and alcohol-free concert and support charities that worked in combating opioid addiction. In the summer of 2020, during and in part due to

1242-570: The duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (2009–2016). Macklemore's and Lewis's single " Thrift Shop " (featuring Wanz ) reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 2013. The single was dubbed by Billboard as the first song since 1994 to top the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label; however Macklemore, in a slightly unusual recording contract , pays a nominal percentage of sales to use Warner Bros. Records 's radio promotion department to push his singles. Their second single, " Can't Hold Us ", also peaked at number one on

1288-688: The hit single “JEEP” by CANCUN? and HEDEGAARD, which entered the top 20 on QQ Music 's EDM Chart in China. In 2023, He entered into a partnership with Dutch Spinnin’ Records for the sublabel OneHundred. At the end of 2023, he was on his biggest tour to date, stretching from Jakarta, Bali, Indonesia, to the Creamfields festival in Guangzhou, China, and then on to Hawaii, where he began his first US Tour, which took him through cities including San Diego, Boston, Denver, and Sacramento. His management

1334-590: The latter of which featured singer Ziggy Stardust. "The Town" was later remixed by Sabzi of the Blue Scholars . In 2009, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis formalized the collaboration as a duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis . They released the EP The VS. EP . They also released "Irish Celebration" in December 2009 in anticipation of the release of The Vs. EP . In March 2010, the duo released "Stay At Home Dad",

1380-493: The meantime, Macklemore kept busy as a solo artist, appearing on The Physics 's song "Good" in 2009, as well as performing at the Seattle major arts and music festival Bumbershoot in 2006, 2009, and 2011. Macklemore's second mixtape, The Unplanned Mixtape , was released on September 7, 2009. It would later reach No. 7 on the iTunes Hip Hop chart. The mixtape was accompanied by the singles "The Town" and "And We Danced",

1426-437: The political future of the country. The tracks were produced by Budo . On June 15, 2017, Macklemore announced via his official Instagram that the duo were on hiatus. On June 15, 2017, Macklemore released " Glorious ", featuring American singer Skylar Grey , as the lead single from Macklemore's second solo studio album Gemini . On July 26, 2017, Macklemore released " Marmalade ", featuring American rapper Lil Yachty , as

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1472-508: The prize for best Danish remix of the year at Danish DeeJay Awards 2017 for the remix of ”Slem Igen”. In 2017, the single ”That’s Me” was released and has since gained 40 million streams on Spotify. The Australian singer and songwriter Hayley Warner sings the song and in the spring of 2017 they met up in LA and wrote the single “Go Back”. In 2019, he also released the single “ Ready to Love You ”, which has over 42 million listens on Spotify . On

1518-593: The second single from Macklemore's upcoming album. " Good Old Days ", a collaboration with Kesha , was released as a single on October 9, 2017. Macklemore released Gemini on September 22. The album was produced by longtime collaborator Budo. On October 1, Macklemore performed "Same Love" in a set at the opening of the Grand Final of the National Rugby League in Sydney , Australia — something that

1564-528: The singles " JUMANJI " (in collaboration with CANCUN?) and "SA-MY-D" (in collaboration with Matt Hawk) from 2019, Hedegaard returned to the rap-club fusion sound he invented years ago, under the genre “car music” – music particularly suited for a large car stereo system. He released the single "ALL DESIGNER" in 2021 resulted in number 1 rankings in Southern Europe, the Baltics, and China - followed by

1610-549: The social isolation that took place during the COVID-19 lockdowns , Macklemore relapsed and suffered a near-fatal overdose. He was hospitalized and given treatment; he eventually recovered from the episode. This experience, as well as the ongoing challenge of overcoming addiction while also raising children, served as an inspiration for much of the lyrical content that makes up his third solo studio album, Ben. Macklemore voiced his support of LGBT rights and same-sex marriage in

1656-415: The song " Same Love " released in 2012, which also condemns homophobia in mainstream hip-hop, society, and mass media. Macklemore is an outspoken critic of Donald Trump . In July 2016, he was featured on "Pt. 2" remix of YG 's " FDT (Fuck Donald Trump) " alongside G-Eazy . In January 2021, after the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden , he released "Trump's Over Freestyle". Macklemore attended

1702-768: The tracks streaming count on the Spotify platform in 2022 was over 54 million. Hedegaard is a musician and songwriter, and his music is a fusion of rap (hip-hop) and club music. He started his career remixing tracks for Danish nightclubs and uploading them to YouTube. Including his unofficial remix of Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre 's hit " The Next Episode ", which made Hedegaard well known across Europe. The song has been played more than 100 million times on YouTube. He has also remixed 50 Cent, Macklemore , Basto , Ludacris , Stromae , Ed Sheeran , Snoop Dogg , Eminem and Rihanna . Remixes like " The Next Episode ", " Thrift Shop ", " Move Bitch ", "In Da Club" , and "P.I.M.P" formed

1748-604: Was Macklemore's fifth headlining tour, promoting his album Gemini and Kesha's sixth headlining tour, promoting her third solo album Rainbow (2017). The tour began in Phoenix on June 6, 2018, and concluded in Tampa on August 5, 2018. On October 29, 2021, Macklemore released a new single titled "Next Year", featuring American singer Windser. Macklemore also worked with Ryan Lewis on the single, marking their first collaboration in three years. On July 22, 2022, Macklemore released

1794-652: Was born in Seattle, Washington , on June 19, 1983, one of two sons born to Bill Haggerty and Julie Schott. He was raised with his brother Tim in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. He has Irish heritage and was raised Catholic . Haggerty was six years old when hip hop first came into his life by way of Digital Underground . At the age of 15, he began to write lyrics. At the time he started to sing, Haggerty listened to "a lot of East Coast underground hip hop ", listing Hieroglyphics , Freestyle Fellowship , Aceyalone , Living Legends , Wu-Tang Clan , Mobb Deep , Nas , and Talib Kweli as his major influences. He

1840-458: Was considered by some to be controversial in the middle of a national survey on same sex marriage . Macklemore stated that it was one of his best performances due to the circumstances and thanked the fans in Sydney for the reception that he received throughout. On December 11, 2017, Macklemore announced an upcoming co-headlining tour with Kesha titled The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore . This

1886-453: Was featured on Clinton Sparks 's single "Gold Rush", along with 2 Chainz and D.A. The Heist World Tour began in August 2012 to promote The Heist . In January 2015, Macklemore announced via Twitter that his third studio album would be released sometime in the second half of that year. Despite this, the album was not released until February 26, 2016. On August 5, 2015, Macklemore released

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1932-440: Was finished and ready for release. On January 15, 2016, Macklemore released a teaser video on his YouTube channel revealing the name of his third studio album, This Unruly Mess I've Made , and announcing that it was scheduled to be released on February 26, 2016. On January 22, 2016, the duo released " White Privilege II ", the second single on This Unruly Mess I've Made . On February 26, 2016, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis released

1978-430: Was interested in reaching a younger generation through his music and became part of a program focusing on education and cultural identity called "Gateways for Incarcerated Youth", where he facilitated music workshops. Haggerty attended Garfield High School and Nathan Hale High School . At Hale, he developed the stage name "Professor Macklemore" for an art project involving a made-up superhero, and at Garfield, he started

2024-440: Was produced by Budo, who would later go on to produce several more tracks for Macklemore. In 2006, Haggerty first met his future collaborator Ryan Lewis . Lewis, who would go on to release two albums with Haggerty as Macklemore & Ryan Lewis , spent a few years working on Macklemore's promotion as a photographer. The two musicians would soon become good friends but would not formalize their collaborative efforts until 2009. In

2070-498: Was released on February 26, 2016. In June 2017, Macklemore released " Glorious ", a single featuring Skylar Grey , which marked his return to the music industry as well as his first major single produced without Lewis since his mainstream breakthrough. Macklemore released a second solo studio album, Gemini , in September of that year. On February 24, 2023, he released a follow-up album entitled Ben . Benjamin Hammond Haggerty

2116-518: Was released on January 21, 2011, followed by " Can't Hold Us " featuring Ray Dalton on August 16, 2011. In February 2011, Macklemore and producer Ryan Lewis kicked off a multi-city tour in Seattle, which included three sold-out shows at the Showbox at the Market music venue. That same year, the rapper appeared at many U.S. music festivals, including Bumbershoot , Outside Lands , Lollapalooza , Rock

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