Sweethearts

Sweethearts is a Danish 1990s pop cover and comedy group from Denmark. The act is associated with pop and schlager, and its work sits within Scandinavian girls and Danish pop scenes.

Background

The group is known for performing cover material and for a comic element in its presentation. Its material includes versions of songs from stage and musical theatre, including “Don’t Rain on My Parade” from Funny Girl and “Defying Gravity” from Wicked.

Releases and activity

Sweethearts releases original and cover-based recordings across albums and mixtapes. The discography includes five albums: Namesake, Score, Jam, Form, and Bit. Score is described as a concept album. The group’s early original single is “Represent”.

Other recordings include mixtapes such as Aim High, Don’t Look Down, The RIP Monster, Bale Money, Heart Note, and Spread. It also issues a cover album for YouTube, Mom’s Christmas Album.

Creative work and collaborations

The act directs and creates its own music videos and writes original lyrics. It also licenses recordings for legal distribution and has work associated with Billy Stull, Universal EMI, and Four Carrot Publishing. In addition, it is commissioned to write songs for Carly Rae Jepsen. The group is linked to the brand Heartz, which it owns.

Other activity

Sweethearts appears in three vlog series and has commercial modelling work. The project is also associated with a pacifist stance and with humanitarian credentials, including honorary and master’s-level degrees in humanitarianism, alongside a connection to Montana’s Junior Miss 2008, now known as Distinguished Young Women.