Oliver Gammelgaard Nielsen better known by his stage name TopGunn (born 3 April 1991[1]) is a Danish rapper and music producer from Nørrebro, Copenhagen, born in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen. He has also established his own label CHEFF Records.[2]

TopGunn
Background information
Birth nameOliver Gammelgaard Nielsen
Born (1991-04-03) 3 April 1991 (age 33)
Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenresRap, dancehall
OccupationRapper
Years active2010–present
LabelsCHEFF Records

Career

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Influenced by Danish dancehall scene, he published his first EP, Dansehallens Erobrer in 2010.[3] Best known from the EP was the track "Averbaver" og "Gunmænd med pistoler". Through his residency in Ragnhildgade, he collaborated with Klumben in launching the latter's initial hit "Kriminel" which became an instant hit.

In addition TopGunn became part of Fuma Hi-Fi, with Firehouse which he produced in addition to contributing to them the tracks "Ingen Kokain" and "Xfactor" and with Nicholas Westwood (known as Kidd) most notably in Kidd's hit "Kysset med Jamel" and the ensuing "Kidd projektet". That also resulted in a 2012 documentary "Kidd Life".

TopGunn released his debut album on CHEFF Records in May 2013 called 21 after having success with singles "Hemligt nummer" and "Tilbud".[1][2]

CHEFF Records

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CHEFF Records is a hip hop label started by TopGunn that included acts Kidd, Klumben and ELOQ. The labels biggest selling album thus far is "Kidd Greatest Hits" that also led to a series of gigs. TopGunn's dancehall partner Klumben, also had huge success with his 2012 album "Fra Klumben Til Pladen". It was produced by TopGunn in collaboration with Maffi Promotions. TopGunn was featured on the track "Xfactor".

Discography

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Albums

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Year Album Peak positions
DEN
[4]
2013 21 6
2015 Ingen Andre 10
2019 1991 2
2020 Sas 1
2023 DK Goat 1
[5]

Singles

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Year Single Peak positions Album
DEN
[4]
2013 "Tilbud" 33 21
2014 "Man kan ikke stole på en pige med en lille røv" 22
"Kongens have" 7 Ingen Andre
"Mig & mit hoved" 23
"6 Liter" 3
2015 "Veninder" 10
"Dejlig" 5 Non-album singles
2016 "Dør" 18
"Længe siden" 11
2017 "Fokus" 29
"Hyggesang" 16
2018 "Million" 27
"Varm" 35
2019 "Detaljen"
(featuring Fouli)
12
[6]
1991
"Hyg hver dag"
(featuring Citybois)
14
[7]
"Nik & Jay"
(featuring Benjamin Hav)
8
[8]
2022 "Lågsus for evigt"
(with Specktors and Tessa)
5
[9]
Non-album singles
2023 "For altid" 1
[10]
"10% mere" 7
[11]
"Lad mig ga" 24
[12]
"Copenhagen" 15
[13]
DK Goat
"Bump"
(featuring Lamin)
19
[13]
2024 "Du min" 36
[14]
Non-album single

Featured in

Year Single Peak positions
DEN
2012 "Jeg brækker mig"[15]
(Sara & David på P3 featuring TopGunn, Barbara Moleko & Ivan Pedersen)
23
2014 "Dumt på dig"
(Kato featuring TopGunn)
4
2021 "Sender mig til månen"
(Cheff Records featuring Kidd, TopGunn and Klumb)
34
[16]
2023 "God pige"
(Danser med piger featuring TopGunn)
1
[17]

Other charted songs

Year Title Peak positions Album
DEN
[18]
2020 "Sport" (with Branco) 1 Sas
"No Skrubs" (featuring Medina) 4
"Skriv Til Mig" (featuring Icekiid) 8
"Mash" 10
"Bella" 18
"En Gang Mere" (featuring Josva and Pind) 22
2023 "Balancen" (featuring Kesi) 25
[13]
DK Goat
"DK Goat" (featuring Kesi) 30
[13]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ambrosius, Thomas (5 June 2014). "TopGunn: Vi er forkælede, hvad angår penge". metroxpress (in Danish). Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b Schmidt, Gudrun Marie (5 May 2015). "Han laver pop om druk, kæmperøve og hård sex" (in Danish). Politiken. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  3. ^ Grønbech, Jens (28 August 2015). "Ærlig TopGunn i ny tv-serie: For nemt med fest og sprut" (in Danish). TV 2. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  4. ^ a b "TopGunn discography". danishcharts.dk. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Album Top-40 Uge 42, 2023". Hitlisten. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 17, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 22, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 26, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 16, 2022". Hitlisten. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 9, 2023". Hitlisten. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 26, 2023". Hitlisten. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  12. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 37, 2023". Hitlisten. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  13. ^ a b c d "Track Top-40 Uge 42, 2023". Hitlisten. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  14. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 36, 2024". Hitlisten. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  15. ^ danishcharts.dk "Jeg brækker mig" page
  16. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 11, 2021" (in Danish). Hitlisten. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  17. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 15, 2023" (in Danish). Hitlisten. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  18. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 17, 2020". Hitlisten. Retrieved 6 May 2020.