Mikael Simpson (b. 1971) is a Danish songwriter, singer, and musician. He began his musical career as a guitarist for the indie band Luksus, which disbanded in 2001. Since then, he has released four albums as a solo artist, earning him relative popularity and radio airplay in Denmark. He has performed live with Trentemøller on several occasions, as well as having contributed lyrics to some of his songs.

Mikael Simpson began his career as a guitarist and lead singer in the indie-band Luksus (with other members including Lise Westzynthius ). Luksus disolved in 2001, but Mikael went on to play in Rhonda Harris together with Nikolaj Nørlund . In 2002, he made his first solo album “OS 2 + Lidt Ro 2002”. And later in 2004, “De Ti Skud” came out. Both albums where recorded in Mikael Simpson’s bedroom studio. In 2005 he received two “Steppeulve” (a danish music award) and awards for “b