Jostein Hasselgård

Jostein Hasselgård
Born (1979-03-24) March 24, 1979 (age 45)
Fredrikstad, Norway
Musical artist

Jostein Hasselgård (born 24 March 1979) is a Norwegian singer. He was the winner of Norway's national pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest and he won Norway a fourth place in the finals of the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 with the ballad "I'm Not Afraid To Move On".[1]

He started to play the piano when he was six years old and has trained in several musical genres. Following his achievement in 2003 Hasselgård sang at various concerts in the southeastern part of Norway. His home page indicates that his career as an entertainment artist has been uneventful since 2004.

He has studied at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo to focus and also worked full-time as a kindergarten teacher.

In 2006, Jostein and his band Hasselgård, released an album called A few Words.[2]

He has been a tenor for the vocal group Pust since 2006, and had his last performance with the group December 15th 2022.

References

  1. ^ Simon Barclay (17 June 2010). Eurovision Song Contest - The Complete & Independent Guide 2010. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-4457-8415-1. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
  2. ^ Hasselgård "A few words"[permanent dead link] (Norwegian), f-b.no, June 13, 2006

External links

  • Hasselgård band
Preceded by
Haldor Lægreid
with "On My Own"
Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest
2003
Succeeded by
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ParticipationArtistsSongs
  • "Adieu"
  • "Aldri i livet"
  • "Alle mine tankar"
  • "Alltid sommer"
  • "Alvedansen"
  • "Attention"
  • "Brandenburger Tor"
  • "Casanova"
  • "Do Re Mi"
  • "Duett"
  • "Dukkemann"
  • "Fairytale"
  • "Fallen Angel"
  • "The First Day of Love"
  • "For vår jord"
  • "Give That Wolf a Banana"
  • "Grab the Moment"
  • "Haba Haba"
  • "High"
  • "Hold On Be Strong"
  • "I evighet"
  • "I Feed You My Love"
  • "Icebreaker"
  • "I'm Not Afraid to Move On"
  • "In My Dreams"
  • "Intet er nytt under solen"
  • "It's Just A Game"
  • "Karusell"
  • "Kom sol, kom regn"
  • "La det swinge"
  • "Lenge leve livet"
  • "Living My Life Without You"
  • "Lykken er"
  • "Mata Hari"
  • "Mil etter mil"
  • "Mitt liv"
  • "A Monster Like Me"
  • "Mrs. Thompson"
  • "My Heart Goes Boom"
  • "My Heart Is Yours"
  • "Nocturne"
  • "Oj, oj, oj, så glad jeg skal bli"
  • "Oliver"
  • "On My Own"
  • "Queen of Kings"
  • "Romeo"
  • "Sámiid ædnan"
  • "San Francisco"
  • "Silent Storm"
  • "Småting"
  • "Solhverv"
  • "Sommer i Palma"
  • "Spiral"
  • "Spirit in the Sky"
  • "Stay"
  • "Stress"
  • "That's How You Write a Song"
  • "Touch My Life (with Summer)"
  • "Ulveham"
  • "Ven a bailar conmigo"
  • "Venners nærhet"
  • "Visjoner"
  • "Voi Voi"
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  • "Deixa-me sonhar"
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  • "Eighties Coming Back"
  • "Everyway That I Can"
  • "Feeling Alive"
  • "Give Me Your Love"
  • "Hasta la vista"
  • "Hello from Mars"
  • "I'm Not Afraid to Move On"
  • "Keine GrenzenŻadnych granic"
  • "Let's Get Happy"
  • "Monts et merveilles"
  • "Nanana"
  • "Ne brini"
  • "Ne ver', ne boysia"
  • "Never Let You Go"
  • "One More Night"
  • "Open Your Heart"
  • "Sanomi"
  • "To Dream Again"
  • "Više nisam tvoja"
  • "We've Got the World"
  • "Weil der Mensch zählt"
  • "Words for Love"
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