Wiese (music producer)

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Wiese
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Background information
Born (1985-03-15) 15 March 1985 (age 38)
Origin Stavanger, Norway
Genres EDM, House, Electro House, Slap House
LabelsIndependent (previously Warner Music Norway)
Website www.instagram.com/iamwiese

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.

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Wiese at St. Hanshaugen, May 2020. Credit: Odin Jaeger Wiese live at St. Hanshaugen.jpg
Wiese at St. Hanshaugen, May 2020. Credit: Odin Jæger

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 at Viking Stadion, March 2019. Credit: Lars K. Aalgaard Trygve Wiese piano.jpg
Wiese at Viking Stadion, March 2019. Credit: Lars K. Aalgaard

Wiese's songs have frequently been featured on the largest Spotify editorial lists. [2] [4] [5]

The W logo is prominent in Wiese's graphic expression Wiese logo black.png
The W logo is prominent in Wiese's graphic expression

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.

Wiese at Rockefeller, November 2019. Credit: Atle Wilhelmsen Wiese live at Rockefeller Music Hall.jpg
Wiese at Rockefeller, November 2019. Credit: Atle Wilhelmsen

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]

Discography

Singles

Official music videos

Albums

EP

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 "Ny Viking-låt herjer på Spotify". Byas.no. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  3. "Se videoen til kult-klassikeren "Me e Viking"". Aftenbladet.no. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  4. "Official Spotify-stats for Wiese". Spotify.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  5. "Wiese - I Fell (Tropical House)". Mishka DJ. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  6. 1 2 "Lager ny Viking-sang etter terningkast 1 i VG". VG.no. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2020.