Kristin Marie Skolem (born May 19, 1991), known professionally as Kristin Marie, is a Norwegian singer and songwriter.
In 2018 she co-wrote the winner song for the tenth season of
Norwegian ''Idol'', which was released by
Universal Music
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. The song is named "Before I Go", and made it directly into the Spotify top 50 list, where it stayed for months. She has followed up with singles for international artists like
Fedde Le Grand
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In 2006, his single "Put Your Hands Up 4 Detroit" reached the top five on the Dutch Top 40, number one on the UK Singles Chart and staye ...
e,
Jamie
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, and
Pentagon
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.
She attended the first year of
LIMPI, a pop music school started in conjunction with
Stargate
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, Magnus Beite, Amund Bjørklund of
Espionage
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, and Lars Hustoft. During the year she was mentored by established professionals such as
Fred Ball
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Early life
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,
Emily Warren
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Warren had her first hit as a songwriter in 2016 as a co-writer on the Chainsmokers song "Don ...
,
Martin Sjølie
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,
Axident
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,
Autumn Rowe
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,
Tor Erik Hermansen
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, and
Espen Lind
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among others.
References
1991 births
Living people
Norwegian women singers
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