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Revision as of 15:36, 28 August 2016
Astrid S | |
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 Photo: Stian Andersen | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Astrid Smeplass |
| Also known as | Astrid S |
| Born | 29 October 1996 Rennebu, Norway |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Universal Music Group |
| Website | astridsofficial |
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 in 2013. She is currently residing in Norway and the United States.
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. The song was cowritten by American singer/songwriter Melanie Fontana. 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
| Year | EP | Peak chart position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEN [2] |
SWE [3] | ||
| 2015 | 2AM (Remixes) | — | — |
| 2016 | Astrid S | 38 [4] |
40 |
Singles
As lead artist
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOR [5] |
NZ [6] |
SWE [3] |
UK [7] | ||
| 2013 | "Shattered" | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | "2AM" | — | — | — | — |
| "2AM" (Matoma remix) | 13 | — | — | — | |
| 2015 | "Hyde" | 8 | — | — | — |
| "Paper Thin" | 20 | — | — | — | |
| 2016 | "Hurts So Good" | 6 [8] |
18 | 41 | 176 |
Covers
- "Undressed" - cover with Julie Bergan (2013)
- "FourFiveSeconds" - cover (2015)
As featured artist
| Year | Title |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "Running Out" (Matoma feat. Astrid S) |
N/A |
| "Air" (Shawn Mendes feat. Astrid S) |
Handwritten | |
| "Dawn" (iSHi feat. Astrid S) |
Spring Pieces | |
| "Waiting for Love" (Avicii feat. Astrid S with Prinston) |
Waiting for Love Remixes | |
| 2016 | "Dust" (CLMD feat. Astrid S) |
N/A |
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 | |
References
- ^ http://www.maximumpop.co.uk/astrid-s-matoma-troye-sivan/
- ^ "danishcharts.com - Discography Astrid Smeplass". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
- ^ a b "swedishcharts.com - Discography Astrid Smeplass". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 18, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Peaks in Norway:
- All except noted: "norwegiancharts.com - Discography Astrid Smeplass". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "Paper Thin": "norwegiancharts.com - Astrid S - Paper Thin". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- ^ "CHART: CLUK Update 11.06.2016 (wk23)". zobbel.de. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ "VG-lista - Topp 20 Single uke 31, 2016". VG-lista. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Astrid S on Facebook
- Astrid S on X
- Astrid S on Instagram
- Astrid S on SoundCloud