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Skaar

b. 1998

Norwegian singer

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Born 1998. Skaar is a Norwegian singer and songwriter.

Hilde Skaar (born August 8, 1998, in Stord), also known as Skaar (stylised in all caps), is a Norwegian singer and songwriter.

Life and career Skaar comes from Stord Municipality in western Norway. At the age of 18, she was involved as a singer in the song "Wherever You Go" by TRXD. In September 2018, Skaar released her debut single "Higher Ground", with which she achieved six million streams on Spotify in less than a year. The song was also used for the Norwegian film Battle. This was followed by her second single "Wicked Rhythm". In 2019, she sang during the Norwegian royal family's state visit to Chile.

She was nominated in the "Newcomer" category at the P3 Gull music award in 2019. She was also nominated in the newcomer category at the Spellemannprisen 2020. She also received a nomination in the pop category for her 2020 debut EP "The Other Side of Waiting". Skaar contributed music to the series Home For Christmas. In 2021, she was nominated for "The Bendiksen" prize and released the album "Waiting". In March 2023, "Mad Woman, Pt. 1", the first part of the album Mad Woman, followed. In 2023, she was the opening act for singer Tori Amos' "Ocean To Ocean Tour". At the Spellemannprisen 2023, she won in the "Songwriter" category.

Influences In an interview for Norwegian Arts, Skaar revealed that fellow Norwegian singer-songwriter Astrid S is her 'idol who she look up to'.

Discography Albums Title Details Peak chart positions NOR Mad Woman Released: 29 September 2023 Label: Warner Norway Format: LP, digital download, streaming 20

EPs Title Details Peak chart positions NOR "Higher Ground" 2018 94 IFPI NOR: Gold The Other Side of Waiting "Wicked Rhythm" 2019 β€” "24" β€” "Five Times" β€” "It's Christmas After All" β€” Home For Christmas(soundtrack) "Quiet" 2020 β€” The Other Side of Waiting "The Scientist" β€” "Voodoo Voodoo" (with Iris) β€” Love and Other Disasters "Say Something Now" 2021 β€” Waiting "Time"(featuring Iris) β€” "Black Hole" β€” "Both Sides Now" β€” "Promise"(with Fay Wildhagen) β€” "Out Of My Hands" 2022 β€” Mad Woman "Something Like This" β€” "Get Him Away From Me" β€” "Imposter Syndrome" 2023 β€” "Follow Your Heart" β€” "Se ilden lyse" 64 "NΓ₯r himmelen faller ned"(with Fay Wildhagen) 56 "Mad Woman" (with Emilie Nicolas) 2024 β€” Mad Women "You Found Me"(with Matoma) β€” "Omen"(with Slowshift) β€” NR24(From the motion picture) "Missing Out" 2025 β€” "Medicine" β€” "I Could Miss You Forever" β€” "β€”" denotes singles that did not chart or were not released.

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Awards
Spellemann Awards for songwriter of the year
Also known as
Hilde Skaar

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Skaar?

Norwegian singer

When was Skaar born?

Skaar was born on 8 August 1998 in Stord Municipality.

What is Skaar's occupation?

Skaar is a singer and songwriter.

What nationality is Skaar?

Skaar is Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Skaar

Β· Wikidata: Q104033355

Β· DBpedia: Skaar (singer)

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