Jakob Sveistrup

Jakob Sveistrup is a Danish singer. He entered the Danish music scene in 2003 as a comptetitor in the Danish televised talent contest Stjerne for en aften ("Star For A Night"). He made it to the finals. Unusually, Sveistru

Jakob Sveistrup is a Danish singer. He entered the Danish music scene in 2003 as a comptetitor in the Danish televised talent contest Stjerne for en aften ("Star For A Night"). He made it to the finals. Unusually, Sveistrup is not a professional singer— by day he teaches autistic children.

Jakob then went on to compete in the Danish Melodi Grand Prix, which took place in Forum Horsens on February 12 2005. He was selected as winner of the competition by national telephone voting for his performance of the song "Tænder på dig" by Jacob Launbjerg & Andreas Mørck.