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Background information
Birth nameAstrid Smeplass
Also known asAstrid
Born (1996-10-29) 29 October 1996 (age 28)
Rennebu, Norway
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instruments
Years active2013–present
LabelsUniversal Music Group
Websiteastridsofficial.com
Musical artist

Astrid Smeplass (born 29 October 1996), known professionally as Astrid S, is a Norwegian singer and songwriter. She came fifth in the Norwegian version of the reality television show Pop Idol in 2013.

Biography

Astrid S at Stavernfestivalen in 2016

Growing up in a small town Rennebu in Norway, Astrid got into music at an early age.

At age of 9 she submitted to participate on MGPjr. with ten year old Celine Helgemo under the artist name AC: The Blue Snoopies. The duo was not selected to participate in the music competition, but Celine latter won Melodi Grand Prix Junior 2007 with the song "Bæstevænna" which was about Astrid.

At the age of 16 she participated in the Norwegian version of Pop Idol in 2013, and at that time released a single, "Shattered", under the name Astrid Smeplass. The song was cowritten by American singer/songwriter Melanie Fontana. Astrid released her first single "2AM" under her new artist image at the age of 18 on Universal Music. "2AM" was released in the USA in 2015. She also released a cover-version of the single "FourFiveSeconds".

At the age of 17, she quit high school to focus on her musical career.

In 2016, Astrid supported Troye Sivan on his European tour and released a self-titled EP on 20 May 2016.

Discography

EPs

Year EP Peak chart position
DEN
SWE
2016 Astrid S 38
40

Singles

As lead artist

Year Title Peak chart positions
NOR
AUS
BEL (FL)
BEL (WA)
NZ
SWE
UK
2013 "Shattered" 4
2014 "2AM"
"2AM" (Matoma Remix) 13
2015 "Hyde" 8
"Paper Thin" 20
2016 "Hurts So Good" 6 18 41 176
2017 "Breathe" 3
97 71

Notes

  • A "Hurts So Good" did not chart on the Ultratop Chart, but peaked at 41 on the Flemish Ultratip chart.
  • B "Hurts So Good" did not chart on the Ultratop Chart, but peaked at 42 on the Walloon Ultratip chart.
  • C "Breathe" did not chart on the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at 5 on the NZ Heatseekers Singles chart.

As featured artist

Year Title
  • Album
  • Mixtape
  • EP
2015 "Running Out"
(Matoma featuring Astrid S)
Hakuna Matoma
"Air"
(Shawn Mendes featuring Astrid S)
Handwritten
"Dawn"
(iSHi featuring Astrid S)
Spring Pieces
"Waiting for Love"
(Avicii featuring Astrid S with Prinston)
Non-album single
2016 "Dust"
(CLMD featuring Astrid S)

Covers

Awards and nominations

Year Organization Award Work Result
2015 MTV Europe Music Awards Best Norwegian Act Astrid S Won
P3 Gull Årets Nykommer (Newcomer of the Year) Won
Årets Låt (Song of the Year) "2AM" Won
2016 MTV Europe Music Awards Best Norwegian Act Astrid S Nominated
2017 Spellemannprisen '16 Årets Nykommer & Gramostipend
(Newcomer of the Year & Gramo scholarship)
Won
Årets Låt (Song of the Year) "Hurts So Good" Nominated

References

  1. Se Astrid Smeplass (9) danse til Wig Wam på MGPjr-audition ♥
  2. Marcus & Martinus ble «årets Spellemann» – uteble fra Spellemannprisen
  3. http://www.maximumpop.co.uk/astrid-s-matoma-troye-sivan/
  4. "danishcharts.com - Discography Astrid Smeplass". Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "swedishcharts.com - Discography Astrid Smeplass". Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on January 18, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. Peaks in Norway:
  8. "ARIA CHART WATCH #412". auspOp. 18 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  9. "Discografie Astrid Smeplass". Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  10. "Discografie Astrid Smeplass". Belgium (Wallonia) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  11. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  12. "CHART: CLUK Update 11.06.2016 (wk23)". zobbel.de. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  13. "VG-lista – Astrid S". VG-lista. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  14. "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  15. "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.

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