| Eirik Gjen | |
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| Born | June 27, 1995 |
| Origin | Norway Bærum, Norway |
| Genres | Pop |
| Labels | Longship Entertainment |
Eirik Bodding Gjendemsjø (born 27 June 1995, Kristiansund, Norway) better known by his stage name Eirik Gjen, is a Norwegian artist. Eirik Gjen was signed by Longship Entertainment in 2010. He has been a soloist in the public celebration of His Majesty King Harald's 70-year day, he has sung for Mrs. Michelle Obama, he has participated in the choir for Andrea Bocelli and he has participated in the choir for Morten Harket and Diana Ross in the Nobel Peace Prize concert in 2007 and 2008, and all this before he has grown to fill 15.
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When the "Silverboys" searched new members in 2003 Eirik Gjen attended the audition. In August the very same year he began in the aspirant choir, and a few months later he attended the main choir as a first soprano. Today he is still a soloist in the “Silverboys”.
Eirik Gjen sang on Morten Harkets album "Letter from Egypt", and he was also a soloist on an anniversary disc that was given as a gift to the artist Prince on the occasion of his 50-year day. He participated on the Norwegian television show Norske Talenter (series 2), and made it to the semifinals, where he ended third place.
1 September 2010 Eirik Gjen released his first single The Greatest. The music video was seen by over 125,000 within a few weeks on Youtube. Five months later, 18. February 2011, his second single Hello was released.