Karoline Krüger | |
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| Born | (1970-02-13)13 February 1970 (age 55) Bergen,Hordaland, Norway |
| Origin | Norwegian |
| Genres | Pop music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, vocals |
| Labels | Kirkelig Kulturverksted |
| Website | karolinekruger |
Karoline Krüger (born 13 February 1970) is aNorwegian singer and composer.[1] She representedNorway in theEurovision Song Contest 1988 final inDublin, where she finished fifth.
Krüger's first TV appearance was at the age of 11, in a youth show calledHalvsju. She achieved her breakthrough in 1988 by winning the NorwegianMelodi Grand Prix with the song "For vår jord" ("For Our Earth"), while still a student atLanghaugen Skole (1986–89). This victory qualified her for theEurovision Song Contest 1988 final inDublin, Ireland where she finished fifth. Later that year, she released her debut CD,Fasetter. Krüger performed the ballad,You Call It Love, from the filmL'etudiante, composed byVladimir Cosma, which was later covered byRichard Sanderson.
In 2013, she performed a series of Christmas concerts with her husbandSigvart Dagsland, accompanied by the albumJul (2013).[2]
Krüger is married to fellow Norwegian singerSigvart Dagsland, and they have two daughters together, Sophie (b. 1998) and Emma (b. 2002).[2]
| Year | Single | Peak positions | |
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| FRA [4] | EUR [5] | ||
| 1988 | "You Call It Love" | 8 | 41 |
| Year | Album | Peak positions |
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| NOR | ||
| 2013 | Jul (jointly withSigvart Dagsland[2][6] | 3 |
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| Preceded by | Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988 | Succeeded by |
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