Niels Kristian Hansen

Niels Kristian Hansen is a German guitarist and songwriter. He plays guitar in the band Revolverheld, which came together in the summer of 2003 in a rehearsal room in Hamburg’s harbour district; earlier releases credit him as Niels Grötsch. The album “Chaostheorie” (2007) entered the German album charts at number three, and in 2014 the band won the Bundesvision Song Contest for Bremen with “Lass uns gehen”. On the gala recording Doc Heilein and Friends Gala 2023 – Ich will keine Schokolade (2023) Anna Grillmeier and Lewin Blümel sing “Halt dich an mir fest”, which he wrote with Johannes Strate, Kristoffer Hünecke and Jakob Sinn; the band’s 2010 duet version with Marta Jandova became their first gold single.