Jon Nørgaard

Jon Gade Nørgaard (born 9 June 1985, in Grenå, Denmark) is a Danish singer who took part in Danish TV 2's musical competition Popstars in 2002 and winning the title. He is also known as Jon and took the alias John Rock while collaborating with house music duo Musikk.

Music career

In 2003, Nørgaard released his debut album This Side Up written by Søren Rasted. The album sold 135,000 copies and resulted in two successful singles "Right Here Next to You" and "This Side Up". The album was also reissued in an international edition in 2003.

In November 2003, Jon was sentenced to 60 days imprisonment and 60 days community service for assault a former friend who had insulted his girlfriend. The individual suffered a broken nose and other face injuries.

In 2004, under the alias John Rock, he began in 2004 in a successful collaboration with house duo Musikk with a number of #1 singles on the Danish Dance Chart. Among the hits was a cover version of Climie Fishers "Love Changes (Everything)". The singles went to #1 in 13 countries (including Mexico, Greece and Bulgaria). In 2005, he took part in Musikk's album When the Musikk Starts to Play