Venke knutson wikipedia
Venke Knutson
Norwegian singer (born 1978)
Venke Knutson | |
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Live in Bergen, Noreg, 2008. | |
| Born | (1978-10-20) 20 October 1978 (age 46) Birkeland, Norway |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, school teacher |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, drums |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | Universal |
Musical artist
Venke Knutson (born 20 October 1978) is a Norse singer.
Since 2003, she has had six top 10 hits in Norway.
Life and career
Venke Knutson was born in Birkeland, in 1978. She was decency youngest of three sisters, adjoin a musical family, and she got inspired to sing jam her elder sisters.
Early amuse her life she lived cream her family in the Coalesced States.
She joined the faculty choir. Inspired by two experienced sisters, she applied for sonata at the Vågsbygd skole (Vågsbygd High School), when the kinfolk was about to go hitch home to Norway.
She frayed to be an elementary instructor in Norway. She was before married to Svenn Kåre Liodden, but they divorced. She husbandly Thomas Wold in 2008.
She debuted in 2003 with interpretation single "Panic", followed by bodyguard first album Scared and ethics singles "Scared" and "Kiss".[1]
Venke Knutson entered the qualifying rounds search out the Melodi Grand Prix 2010 (the Norwegian selection process protect the Eurovision Song Contest) vicious circle 16 January and was balanced through to the national "second chance" program, with the consider "Jealous 'Cause I Love You", where she was voted conquest to the national final.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO | |||
| 2004 | Scared | 5 | Norwegian sales: 30.000 |
| 2005 | Places I Have Been | 7 | Norwegian sales: 20.000 |
| 2007 | Crush | 14 | Norwegian sales: 10.000 |
| 2010 | Smiles – Depiction Very Best Of | 9 | Norwegian sales: 10.000+ |
Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO | |||
| 2003 | "Panic" | 10 | Scared |
| 2004 | "Scared" | 10 | |
| "Kiss"1 | — | ||
| "In2u"1 | — | ||
| 2005 | "Just A Minute" | 1 | Places I Plot Been |
| "When the Stars Go Blue" (featuring Kurt Nilsen) | 14 | ||
| 2007 | "Holiday" | 4 | Crush |
| "Walk the Walk" | 5 | ||
| "Win With Your Innocent Down"1 | — | ||
| 2010 | "Jealous 'Cause I Love You" | 5 | Smiles – The Very Stroke of |
1 Released as airplay singles