Lars A. Fredriksen

Lars A. Fredriksen is a famous Norwegian pop singer who was best known for participating in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 in Birmingham with the song Alltid sommer (engl. “Always Summer”) and reached successful 8th place.[1][2]

Lars was born in Norwegian town of Skien which is located in Southern Norway. Lars has been singing from an early age and he was a member of the Oslo Gospel Choir[3] that enabled him to travel in different countries in the world and selling more than 700 000 CDs.

On February 28th 1998 he finally won The Norwegian Final which is called Melodi Grand Prix 1998.

References

  1. ^ Melodi Grand Prix in Store norske leksikon (Norwegian)
  2. ^ Surtevju, Anne-Lise (18 December 2008). "Travelt kor på juletrefest" (in Norwegian). Telemarksavisa (Skien, Norway). http://www.ta.no/pulsen/article4001812.ece. Retrieved 6 March 2011. 
  3. ^ "Gospel selger" (in Norwegian). Lofotposten (Lofoten, Norway). 21 November 2010. http://www.lofotposten.no/lokale_nyheter/article5389956.ece. Retrieved 6 March 2011. 
Preceded by
Tor Endresen
with "San Francisco"
Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest
1998
Succeeded by
Stig Van Eijk
with "Living My Life Without You"