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*[http://www.envymusic.no/ Official website]
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXzTRKD0m0k Nico & Vinz YouTube page]



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Envy
Background information
OriginNorway
GenresHip hop
Years active2012-present
Labels5 Star Entertainment
Universal Music Group
MembersNico Sereba
Vinzy V
Websitewww.envymusic.no

Envy is a Norwegian hip hop duo made up of Nico Sereba and Vinzy V, both from Oslo, Norway. Sometimes the duo is known by the first names of the members as Nico & Vinz.

Music career

2010: Beginnings

The duo was launched with its main debut appearance at Emergenza Festival in 2010. They won first place at the Taubertal Open Air Festival World's "Emergenza Final" for new emerging artists. Following that success, the duo known s Nico & Vinz released the mixtape Dreamworks: Why Not Me under the name Envy. The materials were also made available online through WiMP.

2011-12: The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces

In June 2011 Envy released their debut single "One Song", the song peaked to number 19 on the Norwegian Singles Chart. They released their debut studio album The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces on April 27, 2012, peaking to number 37 on the Norwegian Albums Chart.

2013-present

In April 2013 they released "Am I Wrong", the song has peaked to number 2 on the Norwegian Singles Chart, the song has also peaked to number 2 on the Danish Singles Chart and number 2 on the Swedish Singles Chart. It was followed up with another release "In Your Arms" which also charted in Norway, Denmark and Sweden.

Discography

Albums

Album details Peak chart positions
NOR
[1]
The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces 37

Mixtapes

Mixtape details Peak chart positions
NOR
[1]
Dreamworks: Why Not Me
  • Released: 2010
  • Format: Digital download, CD
  • Label: Independent
 –

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
NOR
[1]
DEN
[2]
FIN
[3]
SWE
[4]
2010 "Set to Go" Dreamworks: Why Not Me
2011 "One Song" 19 The Magic Soup and the Bittersweet Faces
2012 "Go Loud"
2013 "Am I Wrong" 2 2 5 2
"In Your Arms" 4 12 51
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Hung, Steffen. "Discography Envy". Norwegian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  2. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Envy". Danish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  3. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Envy". Finnish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  4. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Envy". Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  5. ^ a b http://ifpi.no/component/rstrophybridge/
  6. ^ http://www.ifpi.dk/?q=certificeringer&page=48
  7. ^ http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/lista?liid=41&dfom=20131211&newi=0&mode=list