Máddji

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Ánne Máddji Heatta Bjelland (* 1983 ) is a Sami - Norwegian joiker and former soccer player who appears under the stage name Máddji .

Life

Máddji grew up in the northern Norwegian municipalities of Karasjok and Kautokeino , but moved to Bærum at the age of 15 , where she attended the Norges Toppidrettsgymnas sports school. She became a soccer player in Asker with the women's team of Asker Fotball and she also played in international matches for the Norwegian youth national team. She played there in defense. During her time as a football player, she also studied medicine at the University of Oslo , completing her studies in 2009. A knee injury forced her to end her sports career in 2003.

After the end of her time as a soccer player, she began to occupy herself with music. At the Sámi Grand Prix 2007 she worked as a presenter. In 2010 she released her debut album Dobbelis beyond . It received a rating of five out of six points from the Norwegian daily Aftenposten . She wrote the lyrics on the album together with her father. Her video for Dawn Light reached over a million views on YouTube in July 2015 , making it one of the most viewed Sami songs. Her main job is not a musician, but works as a doctor.

Discography

  • 2010: Dobbelis (Beyond)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Eskil Soleng: Nådde én million visninger on Youtube. July 17, 2015, accessed on February 10, 2020 (Norwegian Bokmål).
  2. ↑ Football Association of Norway: Anne Maddji Heatta - profile. Retrieved February 10, 2020 (Norwegian).
  3. ↑ a b Synger og joiker til terningkast fem. Accessed February 10, 2020 (Norwegian).
  4. ↑ Mona Søndenå, Anne Grethe Olsen: Legepar i hjerter. (PDF) Retrieved February 10, 2020 (Norwegian).
  5. ↑ Svein Andersen: drømmelandskap Samisk. Aftenposten, March 1, 2010, accessed on February 10, 2020 (Bokmål in Norwegian).
  6. ↑ Carl-Gøran Larsson: communicasjonen he den største utfordringen for helsenorge. March 3, 2015, accessed February 10, 2020 (Norwegian Bokmål).
  7. ↑ Bjelland, Anne Maddji Heatta - Klinisk medisin | UiT. Retrieved February 10, 2020 (Bokmål in Norwegian).
personal data
SURNAME Máddji
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bjelleland, Ánne Máddji Heatta (real name); Heatta, Ánne Máddji (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian-Sami singer
DATE OF BIRTH 1983