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Born | 15 March 1985 |
Origin | Stavanger, Norway |
Genres | EDM, House, Electro House, Slap House |
Labels | Independent (previously Warner Music Norway) |
Website |
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Trygve Wiese-Haugland (born 15 March 1985), known by his stage name Wiese (sometimes stylized WIESE, pronounced 'vi:se'), is a Norwegian music producer, DJ and songwriter.
Wiese makes commercial electronic music, often in the style of electro house and slap house.[ citation needed]
In 2019, Wiese caught the attention of Warner Music Norway, which released Wiese's single 'VIKING'. [1] The song was a hit in Norway, reaching the top of several national playlists, including Spotify's 'Norway Viral 50'. [2] It is also the most played Norwegian football song of all time. [3] Wiese made the song with his fellow producer and friend, Joakim Harestad Haukaas aka kid joki, who has worked with artists like Zara Larsson, Britney Spears and Seeb. [1]
Wiese's songs have frequently been featured on the largest Spotify editorial lists. [2] [4] [5]
Wiese first entered the public scene in 2004 through the single 'Me e Viking' which was first performed in the opening ceremony of Viking Stadion, 1 May 2004. This performance made Wiese the first artist ever to perform at the Viking Stadion. [1] [6] [2] Since then, he has performed at a number of arenas, including the historic Rockefeller Music Hall in Oslo.
In 2005, the official music video of 'Me e Viking' was first broadcast on Norwegian National TV and in 2005, 2006 and 2007 it was the most played music video on NRK, the Norwegian government-owned TV company. In 2008 it was awarded the 'Best Viking FK Song Of All Time' by the magazine Kick and Viking FK. [6] [2]