Astrid S

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Astrid S
File:AstridS PhotoStianAndersen 3.jpg
Photo: Stian Andersen
Background information
Birth name Astrid Smeplass
Also known as Astrid S
Born (1996-10-29) 29 October 1996 (age 27)
Berkåk, Norway
Genres Pop
Instruments Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active 2013–present
Labels Universal Music Group
Website astridsofficial.com

Astrid Smeplass (born 29 October 1996), known professionally as Astrid S, is a Norwegian singer and songwriter. She came fifth in the Norwegian version of the reality television show Pop Idol, aired on TV 2 in 2013. She is currently residing in Norway and the USA.

Biography

Growing up in a small town (Berkåk, Norway), Astrid got into music at an early age. At the age of 16 she participated in the Norwegian version of Pop Idol in 2013, and at that time released a single, "Shattered", under the name Astrid Smeplass. Astrid released her first single "2AM" under her new artist image at the age of 18 on Universal Music. "2AM" was released in the USA in 2015. She also released a cover-version of the single "FourFiveSeconds".

In 2016, Astrid supported Troye Sivan on his European tour and released a self-titled EP on 20 May 2016.[1]

Discography

EPs

  • 2AM (Remixes) (2015)
  • Astrid S (2016)

Singles

As featured artist

Awards and Nominations

Accolades
Year Award Giving Body Category Recipient/Nominated Work Result
2015 MTV Europe Music Awards Best Norwegian Act Astrid S Winner
2015 P3 Gull Newcomer of the Year Astrid S Winner
2015 Song of the Year "2AM" Winner

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