Cir.Cuz

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Cir.Cuz
Origin Norway
Genres
Years active2011-present
Labels Cosmos Music Group
MembersMats Melbye
Thomas Pedersen
Website www.circuz.no

Cir.Cuz is a Norwegian pop duo consisting of Mats Melbye from Sarpsborg and Thomas Pedersen from Skien. [1] Their debut single "Radio" peaked at number 2 on the Norwegian Singles Chart.

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Music career

The duo released their debut single "Radio" on 28 February 2011, which reached number 2 the Norwegian VG-lista charts. They began working on an album in mid-2011. [2] They released their second single "Den Eneste" on 6 July 2011. [3] On 17 October 2011 they released "Diva" as their third single, it entered the Norwegian VG-lista charts at number 20. [4] They released their debut album Alt I Sin Tid on 21 November 2011.

On 28 May 2012 they released the single "Gatelys". [5] On 30 November 2012 they released the single "Supernova" featuring vocals from Julie Bergan, which reached number 5 on the Norwegian VG-lista charts. [6] On 29 April 2013 they released "Tidløs". [7] The album, Vi Er Cir.Cuz , was released on 8 November 2013. [8]

In 2015, they had chart success with the single "Original" featuring additional vocals by Emila as a prelude to their third album Hjertet mitt slår.

Discography

Albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
NOR
[9]
Alt I Sin Tid
Vi Er Cir.Cuz
  • Released: 8 November 2013 [11]
  • Label: Cosmos Music Group
  • Formats: CD, digital download
39
Hjertet mitt slår
  • Released: 1 May 2015 [12]
  • Label: Cosmos Music Group
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 
"—" denotes an album that did not chart or was not released.

Singles

As lead artists

YearTitleChart PositionsAlbum
NOR
[9]
2011"Radio"2Alt i sin tid
"Den eneste"
"Diva"20
2012"Gatelys"Vi er Cir.Cuz
"Øyeblikk" [13]
(featuring Elkjøp with IMA)
Non-album single
"Supernova"
(featuring Julie Bergan)
5Vi er Cir.Cuz
2013"Tidløs"
"Vi er"
2014"Hele verden" Melodi Grand Prix 2014
"Før jeg dør"
(featuring Medina)
Hjertet mitt slår
2015"Original"
(featuring Emila)
28
"Lyset på"Non-album singles
2016"Casanova"
2017"Din idiot"
"Hjerteknuser"
(featuring Susanne Louise)
2018"Snakk spansk til meg"
2023"Alt jeg har drømt om"38
[14]
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.
YearTitleAlbum
2013"Magaluf"
(Trofast featuring Cir.Cuz)
Non-album single

Other songs

Album featured covers
TitleYearAlbumNote
"Det va'kke min skyld"2012Cover Me [15] Cover of Ole I'Dole's single on
TV 2's TV-show Cover Me
"Det vakreste som fins"2016En hyllest til Jahn
Teigen - Hele serien
[16]
Cover of Jahn Teigen's singles on
TVNorge's TV-show En hyllest til Jahn Teigen
"Mil etter mil"
Non-single remix
TitleOriginal artistYear
"Rush" (Cir.Cuz Remix) [17] [18] Marit Børresen2011

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References

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  2. "Erik og Kriss og Cir.Cuz rapper Rådhusplassen". 20 May 2011.
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  5. iTunes - Music - Gatelys - Single by Cir.Cuz
  6. iTunes - Music - Supernova (feat. Julie Bergan) - Single by Cir.Cuz
  7. iTunes - Music - Tidløs - Single by Cir.Cuz
  8. "Vi Er Cir.Cuz". iTunes. 8 November 2013.
  9. 1 2 Peak positions in Norway:
  10. "Alt I Sin Tid by Cir.Cuz". iTunes. 21 November 2011.
  11. "Vi er Cir.Cuz by Cir.Cuz". iTunes. 8 November 2013.
  12. "Hjertet mitt slår by Cir.Cuz". iTunes. May 2015.
  13. "Øyeblikk (feat. Elkjøp og IMA) - Single by Cir.Cuz on Apple Music". iTunes Store (US). September 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  14. "Singel 2023 uke 23". VG-lista . Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  15. "Cover Me - Det va'kke min skyld (Ole Evenrud) - Single by Cir.Cuz on Apple Music". iTunes Store (NO). 28 September 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  16. "En hyllest til Jahn Teigen - Hele serien - Single by Various Artists on Apple Music". iTunes Store (US). 17 December 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  17. Marit Børresen - Rush (Cir.Cuz Remix) Mats Melbye
  18. Marit Børresen - Rush (Cir.Cuz Remix) Mats Melbye