Ida Maria
Norwegian singer-songwriter, 'Oh My God'
Born
July 13th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in 1984, this artist is a prominent figure in the Norwegian music scene. The debut album, 'Fortress Round My Heart,' released in 2008, featured the hit single 'Oh My God,' which received significant airplay and acclaim. The artist's style blends elements of rock and pop, showcasing distinct vocal abilities and energetic performances. Subsequent albums continued to reflect a strong musical identity, contributing to a solid fanbase across Europe and beyond. Collaborations with various artists and participation in music festivals further expanded the artist's reach in the industry. Touring and live performances highlighted the artist's dynamic presence on stage, making a lasting impression on audiences.
Released the album 'Fortress Round My Heart'
Achieved success with the single 'Oh My God'
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