Citybois

Citybois
OriginGentofte, Denmark
GenresPop
Years active2014-2020 (on hiatus)
LabelsEpic, Sony
MembersAnthon Edwards Knudtzon
Thor Blanchez Farlov

Citybois is a Danish pop music duo from Gentofte, Denmark. The band was formed by Anthon Edwards Knudtzon & Thor Blanchez Farlov to compete in the eight season of the Danish version of the X Factor. They were eliminated in the semi-final, coming in 4th place after they received the fewest votes from the Danish public. They have released two studio album's, "What Bois About To", and "BOIS FOREVER".

Performances during X Factor

Episode Theme Song Artist Result
Audition Free choice "Ain't No Sunshine" Bill Withers Through to 5 Chair Challenge
5 Chair Challenge Free choice "How Deep Is Your Love" Bee Gees Through to bootcamp
Bootcamp Free choice "Hold On, We're Going Home" Drake Through to live shows
Live show 1 Signature "Former" Thøger Dixgaard Safe (5th)
Live show 2 Grammy nominated hits "Maniac" Michael Sembello Safe (1st)
Live show 3 Contemporary hits "The Strip" Scarlet Pleasure Safe (2nd)
Live show 4 Danish hits "Lørdag aften" Ukendt Kunstner Safe (3rd)
Live show 5 Songs from Movies (accompanied by DR Bigband) "Earned It" The Weeknd Safe (3rd)
Live show 6 - Semi-final Viewers Choice "Kongens Have" TopGunn Eliminated (4th)
Judges choice "Belong to the World" The Weeknd

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak positions Certifications
DEN
[1]
2020 Bois Forever 1

EPs

  • What Bois About To (2015)

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications Album
DEN
[3]
2015 "Things We Do" 4 What Bois About To
"Purple Light" 23
"Ridin'" 27
2016 "Bedre End Rihanna" 10 Non-album singles
"Hånd i Hånd" —
"Som Om" 20
"Under 18" 22
  • Gold
2017 "Hjem igen" —
  • Gold
"Dum Som Mig" 11
"Pool" (feat. TopGunn)
  • Gold
"Jakke" 39
[7]
2018 "De Eneste" 33
[8]
"Ring på dig" 32
[9]
"Helt Fair" 28
[10]
"Synger for mig" (with Skinz) 9
[11]
2019 "Sig Mig" 11
[12]
"Finde tilbage" 4
[13]
"Natten rammer"
(with Boua) 		34
[15]
2020 "Det kom som et chok" 19
[16] 		Bois Forever
"Se os" 21
[17]
"Sol over København (feat Kesi)" 2
[18]
"Ringer | Morgen" 31
[19]
"Kærlighed Gør Blind" 32
[20]

References

  1. ^ "Hitlisten.NU – Album Top-40 Uge 20, 2020". Hitlisten. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Danish certifications – CITYBOIS – BOIS FOREVER". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "danishcharts.dk - Discography Citybois". danishcharts.dk. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "Citybois - Things We Do". IFPI. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  5. ^ "Citybois - Purple Light". IFPI. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  6. ^ "Citybois - Bedre End Rihanna". IFPI. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  7. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 36, 2017". Hitlisten. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
  8. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 14, 2018". Hitlisten. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  9. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 26, 2018". Hitlisten. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
  10. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 44, 2018". Hitlisten. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  11. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 53, 2018". Hitlisten. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  12. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 6, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  13. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 23, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
  14. ^ "Danish single certifications – Citybois – Finde Tilbage". IFPI Danmark.
  15. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 46, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  16. ^ "Album Top-40 Uge 3, 2020". Hitlisten. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  17. ^ "Album Top-40 Uge 10, 2020". Hitlisten. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
  18. ^ "Album Top-40 Uge 18, 2020". Hitlisten. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  19. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 19, 2020". Hitlisten. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  20. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 20, 2020". Hitlisten. Retrieved 27 May 2020.