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Nils Bech (born April 8, 1981, in Hønefoss) is a Norwegian singer who got famous for performing a classic Christmas anthem [[O Holy Night]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://i-d.vice.com/en_uk/article/mbb7np/nordic-prince-nils-bech-queer-musical-genius|title=nordic prince: nils bech is the queer musical genius you might not know yet|date=2017-08-21|work=I-d|access-date=2018-08-29|language=en-uk}}</ref> for the Norwegian TV series [[Skam (TV series)|Skam]]. His version of O Holy Night got more than 1 million of streams overnight on Spotify<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/nils-bech-album-echo-tour-dates-oya-festival-skam-shame-tv-show-a7558536.html|title=Nils Bech talks Norwegian TV drama Skam, Bjork, and writing about love (a lot)|work=The Independent|access-date=2018-08-29|language=en-GB}}</ref>. |
Nils Bech (born April 8, 1981, in [[Hønefoss]]) is a Norwegian singer who got famous for performing a classic Christmas anthem [[O Holy Night]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://i-d.vice.com/en_uk/article/mbb7np/nordic-prince-nils-bech-queer-musical-genius|title=nordic prince: nils bech is the queer musical genius you might not know yet|date=2017-08-21|work=I-d|access-date=2018-08-29|language=en-uk}}</ref> for the Norwegian TV series [[Skam (TV series)|Skam]]. His version of O Holy Night got more than 1 million of streams overnight on Spotify<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/nils-bech-album-echo-tour-dates-oya-festival-skam-shame-tv-show-a7558536.html|title=Nils Bech talks Norwegian TV drama Skam, Bjork, and writing about love (a lot)|work=The Independent|access-date=2018-08-29|language=en-GB}}</ref>. |
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Nils was raised in a small Norwegian village and began performing in a very young age when he was singing at the Salvation Army for his grandmother and her friends<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://performa-arts.org/magazine/entry/nils-bech-i-started-performing-alone-at-the-salvation-army-for-my-grandma-a|title=Performa · Nils Bech:|website=performa-arts.org|language=en|access-date=2018-08-29}}</ref>. At age 10 he began singing classical music and continued doing so till 21 thinking he might do a carrier as an Opera singer<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/33618/1/nils-bech-glimpse-of-hope-video|title=Meet romantic, vulnerable Norwegian singer Nils Bech|last=Dazed|date=2016-11-07|work=Dazed|access-date=2018-08-29|language=en}}</ref> but later moved to pop. |
Nils was raised in a small Norwegian village and began performing in a very young age when he was singing at the Salvation Army for his grandmother and her friends<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://performa-arts.org/magazine/entry/nils-bech-i-started-performing-alone-at-the-salvation-army-for-my-grandma-a|title=Performa · Nils Bech:|website=performa-arts.org|language=en|access-date=2018-08-29}}</ref>. At age 10 he began singing classical music and continued doing so till 21 thinking he might do a carrier as an Opera singer<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/33618/1/nils-bech-glimpse-of-hope-video|title=Meet romantic, vulnerable Norwegian singer Nils Bech|last=Dazed|date=2016-11-07|work=Dazed|access-date=2018-08-29|language=en}}</ref> but later moved to pop. |
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Nils Bech (born April 8, 1981, in Hønefoss) is a Norwegian singer who got famous for performing a classic Christmas anthem O Holy Night[1] for the Norwegian TV series Skam. His version of O Holy Night got more than 1 million of streams overnight on Spotify[2].
Nils was raised in a small Norwegian village and began performing in a very young age when he was singing at the Salvation Army for his grandmother and her friends[3]. At age 10 he began singing classical music and continued doing so till 21 thinking he might do a carrier as an Opera singer[4] but later moved to pop.
On August 29, 2018 Bech performed his song "Thank You" at Oslo Cathedral in front of King and Queen of Norway at the ceremony of the 50th anniversary of their wedding[5]. The song is devoted to his grandmother.
In the past he has performed in New Museum in New York[3] and at Venice Biennale[6].
Bech is openly gay[1].
Discography
Albums[7]
- 2010: Look Back
- 2012: Look Inside
- 2014: One Year
- 2016: Echo
References
- ^ a b "nordic prince: nils bech is the queer musical genius you might not know yet". I-d. 2017-08-21. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ^ "Nils Bech talks Norwegian TV drama Skam, Bjork, and writing about love (a lot)". The Independent. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ^ a b "Performa · Nils Bech:". performa-arts.org. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ^ Dazed (2016-11-07). "Meet romantic, vulnerable Norwegian singer Nils Bech". Dazed. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ^ NRK. "Rørte kongefamilien med sang". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ^ "nils bech makes electronic music that is both beautiful and painful". I-d. 2018-03-13. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- ^ "Nils Bech on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
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