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Marthe Valle

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Marthe Valle
Born (1982-11-29) 29 November 1982 (age 41)
Harstad, Troms, Norway
Genres
OccupationSinger-songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Labels
Websitemarthevalle.no

Marthe Valle (born 29 November 1982) is a Norwegian singer and songwriter, based in Bergen.[1]

Career

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Valle released her first solo album, It's a Bag of Candy,[2] in 2005; she was awarded the Spellemannprisen as best newcomer for it.[3] In addition, she was also nominated for Best Female Artist that year.[4] In 2010 she went all the way to the final of the Norwegian X Factor, but was turned down in the sixth final round, as number seven. She participated in Melodi Grand Prix 2012.[5]

Personal life

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Valle was a partner of the basketball player Marco Elsafadi, and together they have a daughter.[6]

Honors

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Discography

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  • 2005: It's a Bag of Candy (Grammar Records)[2]
  • 2008: Forever Candid (Alfred Records)[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Marthe Valle". Nordlysfestivalen. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Marthe Valle". Spotify. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  3. ^ Karlsen, NTB, Marie Skarpaas (19 April 2022). "Marthe Valle er kritisk til spellemannutdeling – nå får hun støtte". Bergensavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 September 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Marthe Valle - monthly listeners and total stream count". www.musicmetricsvault.com. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  5. ^ Jensen, Charlotte (2 February 2012). "Melodi Grand Prix 2012: Third Norwegian heat – Get to know the participants". EuroVisionary. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Maria Solheim Discography". TV2. October 2010. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Marte Valle Discography". discogs. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
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Awards
Preceded by Recipient of the Newcomer Spellemannprisen
2005
Succeeded by