Marthe Valle

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Marthe Valle
Born (1982-11-29) 29 November 1982 (age 42)
Harstad, Troms, Norway
Genres
OccupationSinger-songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Labels
Website marthevalle.no

Marthe Valle (born 29 November 1982) is a Norwegian singer and songwriter, based in Bergen.

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Career

Valle released her first solo album, It's a Bag of Candy, in 2005; she was awarded the Spellemannprisen as best newcomer for it. In addition, she was also nominated for Best Female Artist that year. In 2010 she went all the way to the final of the Norwegian X Factor, but was turned down in the sixth final round, as number seven. She participated in Melodi Grand Prix 2012.

Personal life

Valle was a partner of the basketball player Marco Elsafadi, and together they have a daughter. [1]

Honors

Discography

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References

  1. "Maria Solheim Discography". TV2. October 2010. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  2. "Marte Valle Discography". discogs . Retrieved 29 January 2025.
Awards
Preceded by Recipient of the Newcomer Spellemannprisen
2005
Succeeded by