"Typisk norsk" is a song by Norwegian singer

Katastrofe Petter Bjørklund Kristiansen (born 14 May 1989 in Fredrikstad) better known by his stage name Katastrofe, is a Norwegian singer and songwriter. Originating from Fredrikstad in Norway, he is signed to Sony Music Norway. “About” Kristiansen ...

featuring violinist

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. It was released on 27 November 2015 as a

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in Norway through PBK Entertainment and

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. The song peaked at number 12 on the

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, making it Rybak's first single to chart in Norway since " Roll with the Wind" in 2010.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Typisk norsk" was first released onto YouTube on 6 December 2015 at a total length of two minutes and forty-eight seconds.Katastrofe - Typisk norsk ft. Alexander Rybak -

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Music video

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