Norlie & KKV

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Background information
Origin Stockholm, Sweden
Genres Hip hop
Years active2008-present
Labels Universal Music
MembersSonny Fahlberg (Norlie)
Kim Vadenhag (KKV)

Norlie & KKV is a Swedish hip hop rapping and singing duo made up of Sonny Fahlberg (known as Norlie) and Kim Vadenhag (known as KKV). They are signed to Universal Music Sweden.

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Career

The duo met in Stockholm suburb of Huddinge in 2008 and formed a duo to release modern rap materials, influenced by pop, rock, house, electro music and techno. They were helped by David Günther, a well-known Stockholm DJ. They released "Can I Be the One", produced by Daniel Gidlund and featuring vocals from Lazee, with the music video filmed in Los Angeles. They also performed at NRJ Summer Club in 2010, in Helsinki's Nickelodeon Dagen 2011 (with Lazee) and in Ungdomens hus i Upplands-Bro (again with Lazee). [1]

In Spring 2011, they were picked as "Artist of the Month" by MTV and Comviq, made a successful appearance at Vakna! med The Voice (meaning Wake up! with The Voice) and were on NRJ radio's landed first on NRJ's "Dagens Topp 3" (meaning "Today's Top 3") with the single "Pressad av tid", landing them a deal with Universal Music.

The duo's debut single [1] for the label was "När jag går ner", which reached number 18 on the Swedish Singles Chart. Their most successful single to date, considering chart positions, is "Mer för varandra", which features estraden. The single peaked at number one on the Swedish Singles Chart.

Discography

Albums

YearAlbumPeak Certification Notes
SWE
[2]
2013Snart17Tracklist
  1. "Snart" (4:09)
  2. "Pansar" (4:45)
  3. "När jag går ner" (3:26)
  4. "Faller" (3:37)
  5. "Aldrig" (2:26)
  6. "Hon vill vara du" (3:31)
  7. "Tröjan du hatar" (3:29)
  8. "Soldat" (3:41)
  9. "Där jag hänger min hatt" (3:35)
  10. "Nej" (3:14)
  11. "Imorgon kommer aldrig bli som igår" (4:07)
2016Alla våra låtar5
2019Se på oss14

EPs

Singles

TitleYearPeak Certification Album
SWE
[2]
"Samma barn" [6] 2011Non-album single
"Pressad av tid" [7] En liten del av någonting
"När jag går ner"18Snart
"Tröjan du hatar"20122
  • GLF: 3× Platinum [8]
"Där jag hänger min hatt"5
  • GLF: 2× Platinum [8]
"Hon vill vara du" [9]
"Nej"201342
"Faller"33
"Ingen annan rör mig som du"20152
  • GLF: 5× Platinum [10]
Alla våra låtar
"Du får göra vad du vill med mig"25
"Västerbron"53
"Din idiot"20167
"Det vet väl du"57
"Alla våra låtar"67
"Säg nåt som får mig att stanna"201727
"Mer för varandra"
(with Estraden)
20181
[12]
"Om du lämnar mig nu"15
"Seven Eleven"201931Se på oss
"Bilen"41
"Se på oss"44
"Saker som gör ont" [13] 202029Non-album singles
"September" [14] 27
"Tillfälligheter"96
"Komma över dig" (Spotify Studio It's Hits)
(with Junie)
7
[15]
"Glad för din skull" [16] 28
"Ensam" [17] 202112
[18]
"Ringar på vattnet" [19] 61
[20]
"Jag lovar"202257
[21]
"Tänker på dig" [upper-alpha 1]
"Jag vill inte bråka" [upper-alpha 2]
"Som ett minne blott"
(featuring Benjamin Ingrosso)
13
[24]
"En sån som han"17
[25]
"Cara Mia"18
[25]
"Rymden och tillbanks"
(with Victor Leksell)
9
[26]
"Sensommarvind"54
[27]
"2015"202347
[28]
"Hjärtat utanpå min skjorta"35
[29]
"Långa vägen hem"202444
[30]
"Näktergal"66
[31]
"Enchanté"
(with Svea)
62
[32]

Videography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011"Standard"ThemselvesMusic video
"Can I Be the One" (featuring Lazee)

Notes

  1. "Tänker på dig" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number four on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart. [22]
  2. "Jag vill inte bråka" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number 17 on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart. [23]

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