UFO Yepha
UFO Yepha is a famous Danish music duo made up of Kristian Humaidan known by his stage name UFO and Jeppe Bruun Wahlstrøm known by his stage name Yepha. The duo was from Svendborg, then Aarhus finally moving to Copenhagen in their last years. UFO Yepha split-up in 2011. At times, the duo were also known as Whyyou for Yepha and "you.
Career
Their first chart success together was "Hver dag". The singles topped the Danish Singles Chart staying seven weeks at #1. Their album Ingen som os in 2006 brought further success to the hip hop duo.The group had previously appeared on MC Clemens' second album, Den anden verden as a collective Kælderposen which included UFO Yepha, Rune Buoy, Jot, LX, Jesper Drejer, Ole R and DJ Rescue.
Owning their own studios, they also produced other artists, including Ali Kazim and his album Gadedrøm in addition to their own materials.
The duo moved to Copenhagen in 2008. UFO Yepha split-up in 2011.
Awards
- UFO Yepha won an award of 50,000 Kr from the Danish Arts Foundation in 2006 for Ingen som os.
- In 2007, UFO Yepha were also nominated in two categories for the Danish Music Awards
- Other nominations included Zulu Awards and Tjeck Awards.
- In 2009 their music video "Næh næh" won "Best music video" at the Danish Music Awards
After-split-up