Jostein Hasselgård
Jostein Hasselgård (born March 24, 1979 in Fredrikstad ) is a Norwegian pop singer .
He started playing the piano at the age of six and studied at the Norwegian Academy of Music as a young man . In between he was briefly employed as an educator in a kindergarten . As a rather unknown singer, he won the Norwegian pre-selection Melodi Grand Prix 2003 and was therefore allowed to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 in Riga . His ballad I'm Not Afraid To Move On took fourth place. With his band Hasselgård he released the album A Few Words in 2006 . Since 2010 he has been singing tenor with the Norwegian a cappella group Pust .
Individual evidence
- ^ Norway: Jostein Hasselgård at eurovision.de
- ↑ Jostein (tenor) ( Memento of the original from May 10, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at pust.org
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SURNAME | Hasselgård, Jostein |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian pop singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1979 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Fredrikstad |