Ulrikke Brandstorp
Ulrikke Brandstorp (born 13 July 1995), also known simply as Ulrikke, is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and musical actress. She is known for participating in the Norwegian singing competitions Idol (2013), The Voice (2015), Stjernekamp (2018)[1][2][3] and most recently, in 2020, as a participant of the TV show Maskorama. She is also a regular musical guest star at Allsång på Skansen (Sing-along at Skansen), a Swedish show held at Skansen, Stockholm, every summer on Tuesdays between 8pm and 9pm.
Ulrikke Brandstorp | |
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Born | Sarpsborg, Norway | 13 July 1995
Genres | Pop music |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musical actress |
Years active | 2013–present |
Website | ulrikkeofficial.com |
Career
She participated in Melodi Grand Prix 2017, in which she finished in fourth place with the song "Places".[4] In 2019, she played the role of Liesl in the musical The Sound of Music, performed in the Folketeateret in Oslo.[5][6] In 2020, she won Melodi Grand Prix 2020 with the song "Attention", and was supposed to represent Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, before the contest was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] She was offered a direct entry to the finals of Melodi Grand Prix 2021 but declined the offer to compete in 2021.[8] She instead returned as a guest, performing a new version of "Attention" and latest single "Falling Apart" at the final.[9]
On December 12, 2020, Brandstorp was named the winner of Maskorama, the Norwegian version of The Masked Singer broadcast on NRK1. She performed under the name "Trollet".[10]
Discography
Albums
Title | Details |
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Spend Christmas with Me |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||||
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NOR [11] | |||||||||||||||||||||
"Play With" | 2017 | — | Non-album singles | ||||||||||||||||||
"Places" | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
"Sick of Love" | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
"Careless" | 2018 | — | |||||||||||||||||||
"Time Is Precious" | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
"Cry" | 2019 | — | |||||||||||||||||||
"Shallow"[12] (with Ben Adams) |
— | ||||||||||||||||||||
"Attention" | 2020 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
"What Would You Do for Love?" | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
"Nyttårsnatt" (with Trygve Skaug) |
— | Spend Christmas with Me | |||||||||||||||||||
"Hver gang jeg ser deg" (with Morgan Sulele) |
2021 | — | Non-album single | ||||||||||||||||||
"Falling Apart" | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released. |
References
- "Ulrikke videre i Idol" [Ulrikke continues in 'Idol']. sa.no (in Norwegian). 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- "Ulrikke er ute av "The Voice"" [Ulrikke is out of 'The Voice']. sa.no (in Norwegian). 2015-05-29. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- "Ulrikke (23) slått på målstreken i "Stjernekamp"" [Ulrikke (23) beaten at the finish line in "Stjernekamp"]. f-b.no (in Norwegian). 2018-10-27. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- Hyttebakk, Jon Marius (2017-03-13). "Her er resultatet fra MGP-gullfinalen". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- "Ulrikke tilbake på teaterscenen – skal spille i "Sound of Music" på Folketeateret". www.sa.no (in Norwegian). 2019-02-01. Retrieved 2020-02-22.
- Winter-Bay, Lise Lotte. "Stjernekamp-Ulrikke takket først nei til den store rollen: - Ville utvikle meg som popartist". www.klikk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2020-02-22.
- O'Donoghue, Tom (2020-02-15). "🇳🇴 Ulrikke Brandstorp has won Norway Melodi Grand Prix 2020!". ESCXTRA.com. Retrieved 2020-02-22.
- "Norway: NRK confirms participation in Eurovision 2021: MGP confirmed". Eurovision News, Polls and Information by ESCToday. 2020-03-26. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- Solberg, Julie (18 February 2021). "Ulrikke Brandstorp gjør comeback på MGP-scenen". Nettavisen (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- "Norway: Ulrikke Brandstorp wins The Masked Singer Norway". wiwibloggs. December 13, 2020.
- "Discography Ulrikke". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- "Shallow - single". Apple Music. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2020.