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Ina Wroldsen
Background information
Born (1984-05-28) 28 May 1984 (age 40)
Sandefjord, Norway[1]
GenresElectropop

Ina Wroldsen (born 28 May 1984) is a Norwegian singer/songwriter. She is half of the electropop duo Ask Embla, with fellow Icelandic producer and songwriter Arnthor Birgisson. Wroldsen lives in London.[2]

Career

Wroldsen's career started solely as an artist, but soon turned to writing music for others. As a songwriter, she has had great success, and today, she is internationally considered one of the most sought after in her field. She has won several BMI/ASCAP awards for her work, among BRIT award and Spellemannprisen nominations. Her songs have been used by the likes of Calvin Harris, Shakira, Jess Glynne, Clean Bandit, Sean Paul, Demi Lovato, Britney Spears, Anne-Marie, The Pussycat Dolls, Shontelle, James Arthur, Leona Lewis, Little Mix, Olly Murs, The Saturdays and One Direction.

In recent years, Ina has also taken up an artist career. As part of Scandinavian duo "Ask Embla", together with Icelandic born, Arnthor Birgisson. They, in 2013, released the album Northern Lights, in Norway, where it was one of most downloaded/streamed album that year. She has since continued her artist career under its own name. She released "Aliens (Her Er Jeg)" (2014), "Rebels" (2015) and in April 2016 "Lay It On Me". The latter was released as a collaboration with the Norwegian producer duo Broiler and quickly climbed to No. 2 on both Spotify and VG-Lista.

Since 2013, the publishing interest of Ina Wroldsen’s catalog has been represented by Reverb Music/Reservoir Media Management.[3]

In 2015, Calvin Harris & The Disciples chose to release Ina's song "How Deep Is Your Love" using her vocals.[4] This was one of the year's most streamed/downloaded/played songs worldwide.

In 2016, Ina had also made her mark as a judge in the Norwegian version of Idol.[5]

Discography

  • Bold indicates her own vocals.
Year Artist Album Song Co-writers
2007 Maria Arredondo For a Moment "If You Could Only See Me"
2008 Pussycat Dolls Doll Domination "Hush Hush; Hush Hush" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi, Nicole Scherzinger
The Saturdays Chasing Lights "If This Is Love" Vince Clarke, Alison Moyet, Joe Belmaati, Mich Hansen, John *Reid, Remee
"Up" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi
"Keep Her" David Eriksen, Thomas Eriksen
"Lies"
"Work" Harry Sommerdahl, Kalle Engström
"Chasing Lights" Chris Braide
"Set Me Off" David Eriksen, Thomas Eriksen
"Fall" Andre Lindal
2009 Natalie Bassingthwaighte 1000 Stars "Not For You" Chris Braide
"Turn The Lights On"
Tone Damli I Know "Here I Am (You Got Me)"
Jade Ewen "My Man"
Sarah Kreuz One Moment In Time "Broken Ground"
Leona Lewis Echo "My Hands" Arnthor Birgisson
Pixie Lott Turn It Up "Gravity" Jonas Jeberg, Mich Hansen, Lucas Secon
The Saturdays Wordshaker "Ego" Steve Mac
"No One" David Eriksen, Thomas Eriksen
"One Shot" David Kreuger, Per Magnusson
"Wordshaker" David Eriksen
"Denial" Chris Braide
"Open Up" David Kreuger, Per Magnusson
"Not Good Enough" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi
"Deeper" Una Healy, Mollie King, Frankie Sandford, Vanessa White, Rochelle Wiseman
"2 AM" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi
2010 Alexandra Burke Overcome (Deluxe Edition) "Before The Rain" Steve Mac
Tone Damli Cocool "I Love You"
Leona Lewis I Got You - Single "Heartbeat" Arnthor Birgisson, Leona Lewis
N-Dubz Love.Live.Life "Scream My Name" N-Dubz, B. Reckless, N. Walka, M. Gousse, Z. Anderson
"Love Sick" P. Ighile, K. Abrahams, D. Warde
The Saturdays Headlines! "Higher" Arnthor Birgisson
"Karma" Steve Mac
Shontelle No Gravity "Impossible" Arnthor Birgisson
Tinchy Stryder feat. Alexis Jordan Third Strike "Together" Kwasi Danquar, Fraser T Smith
Voe "Don't Talk to Me" David Eriksen, Thomas Eriksen
2011 Cobra Starship feat. Sabi Night Shades "You Make Me Feel..." Steve Mac
Dionne Bromfield Good for the Soul "A Little Love" Bromfield, Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi
Sophie Ellis-Bextor Make a Scene "Synchronised" Fred Ball
Melanie C The Sea "Weak" Jez Ashurst, Melanie Chisholm
The Saturdays On Your Radar "Notorious"[6] Steve Mac
"Faster"
"My Heart Takes Over"
"White Lies" Carl Falk, Rami Yacoub
Britney Spears Femme Fatale (Deluxe Edition) "He About to Lose Me"[6] Rodney Jerkins
2012 Cover Drive Bajan Style "Twilight" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi, Karen Reifer, Thomas-Ray Armstrong, Jamar Harding
Tone Damli "Look Back" David Eriksen
One Direction One Thing - Single "I Should Have Kissed You" Steve Robson
Leona Lewis Glassheart "Come Alive" Fraser T Smith
James Arthur James Arthur "Impossible" Arnthor Birgisson
Mandy Capristo Grace "Hurricane" David Eriksen
JLS Evolution "I Like It" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi, Aston Merrygold, Jonathan Gill, Marvin Humes, Oritsé Williams
Little Mix DNA "We Are Who We Are" Steve Mac, Wayne Hector
The Wanted The Word of Mouth "I Found You" Steve Mac, Wayne Hector
2013 Adelén "Bombo" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi
"Baila Conmigo"
James Arthur Recovery "Recovery" Tiago Carvalho, James Arthur
Rebecca Ferguson Freedom "My Best" Tom Barnes, Ben Kohn, Peter Kelleher, Rebecca Ferguson
Ask Embla Northern Light "Fathers Eyes" Arnthor Birgisson
"I Fell In Love"
"Cry Baby"
"Winter"
"Writings on the Wall"
"Crashing Down"
"Wires"
"Einn"
"Northern Light (Ida's Dans)"
"September"
"The Haunting"
"Grave"
"Children"
Inna Party Never Ends "In Your Eyes" Steve Mac
"We Like to Party" Wayne Hector
"J'Adore" Inna, Sebastian Barac, Marcel Botezan, Radu Bolfea
"Dame tu amor (feat. Reik) [Spanish Version]"
"Light It Up (feat. Reik) [English Version]"
Madison Beer "Melodies" Tom Barnes, Ben Kohn, Peter Kelleher
Wanessa DNA Tour - Ao Vivo "Messiah" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi
"Shine It On"
2014 Adelén "Always On My Mind" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi
One Love, One Rhythm – The 2014 FIFA World Cup Official Album "Olé"
Girls' Generation-TTS Holler "Adrenaline" Lucas Secon, Mich Hansen, Jonas Jeberg
BoA Who's Back? "Close To Me"
Maude Harcheb #HoldUp "Hold Up" Mich Hansen, Jonas Jeberg
Baby Blue Bump "Bump" Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi
Ina Wroldsen Aliens (Her Er Jeg) "Aliens" Steve Mac
Cher Lloyd Sorry I'm Late "Bind Your Love" Rami Yacoub, Carl Falk, Shellback
"Sirens" Rami Yacoub, Carl Falk
Sanna Nielsen 7 "Breathe" David Kreuger, Per Magnusson
"Rainbow"
Professor Green feat. Tori Kelly Growing Up In Public "Lullaby" Chris Loco, Stephen Manderson
Aneta Sablik The One "You Make Me Whole" Tom Barnes, Ben Kohn, Peter Kelleher, Wayne Hector, James Reynolds
Shakira Shakira "Empire" Steve Mac
2015 Calvin Harris and Disciples "How Deep Is Your Love" Uncredited vocalist
Ina Wroldsen Rebels "Rebels" Jarrad Rogers
Sigma Life "Feels Like Home" Featured vocalist
Demi Lovato Confident "Lionheart" Steve Mac
Jess Glynne Hold My Hand - single "Hold My Hand" Jess Glynne, Jack Paterson, Jin Jin
Ina Wroldsen & Broiler Lay It On Me "Lay It On Me" Arnthor Birgisson, Broiler
Jasmine Thompson Adore "Adore" Steve Mac, Paul Gendler
Chris Loco "See No Evil (EP)" "Human" Featured vocalist
2016 Anne-Marie Alarm "Alarm" Steve Mac, Wayne Hector, Anne-Marie Nicholson
Clean Bandit feat. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie Rockabye "Rockabye" Steve Mac, Ammar Malik, Sean Paul
Ina Wroldsen Mary's Story "Mary's Story" Steve Mac
Olly Murs 24 Hrs "Flaws" Steve Robson, Olly Murs, Coffee, Jr.
"Better Without You"
Martin Solveig Places "Places" Featured vocalist

References

  1. ^ NRK. "Ina komponerer for de store".
  2. ^ NRK. "Ina Wroldsen skriver for Britney". NRK.
  3. ^ "Reservoir Buys Brit Publisher P&P Songs".
  4. ^ Vincentelli, Elisabeth (31 July 2015). "Meet the voice behind Calvin Harris's new hit".
  5. ^ "Reservoir Media Management - INA WROLDSEN ANNOUNCED AS JUDGE FOR POP IDOL NORWAY".
  6. ^ a b "We Talk To… Ina Wroldsen". Top New Pop. September 27, 2011.