Ingrid Jasmin Vogt Evensen (born 1987), known professionally as Ingrid Jasmin, is a Norwegian singer.

Ingrid Jasmin
Birth nameIngrid Jasmin Vogt Evensen
Born1987 (age 36–37)
OriginKragerø, Norway
Genres
Occupation
  • Singer

Biography

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Vogt comes from the town of Kragerø and has ancestors from Costa Rica. She studied in Cuba and Spain. In 2021, Jasmin released her debut single Pilgrim.[1][2] In October 2022, she released her debut album Luna. She won the "Open Class" category at the Norwegian music award Spellemannprisen 2022.[3]

In January 2024, Jasmin was introduced with the song "Eya" as a participant in the Melodi Grand Prix 2024, the Norwegian preliminary round for the Eurovision Song Contest.[4] She qualified for the final.

Musical style

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In her songs, Jasmin sings in Norwegian, English and Spanish. Billboard magazine described her music as inspired by Nordic folk, Latin and R&B.[1] A review of her debut album in Aftenposten said that she merged flamenco and Norwegian folk music into "unmistakable pop music".[5]

Awards and honors

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Award Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
Spellemannprisen 2022 Open Class Luna Won [6]

Discography

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Album

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  • 2023: Luna

Singles

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  • 2021: Pilgrim
  • 2022: Rumor
  • 2023: M.U.E.R.T.O
  • 2023: Sorry
  • 2024: Eya

References

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "On the Radar Latin: Ingrid Jasmin, NUNNE, ElArturo & More Artists to Discover". Billboard. August 30, 2023. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  2. ^ Arvid Skancke-Knutsen (August 26, 2022). "Ballade video: Rykter, dårlige dager og pusekatter". Ballade (in Norwegian). Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "Arkiv". Spellemannprisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  4. ^ Marit Sofie Strand (January 5, 2024). "Disse deltar i MGP 2024" (in Norwegian). Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  5. ^ Eivind August Westad Stuen (October 30, 2022). "Nyskapende tradisjonsblanding". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  6. ^ "Das war die Energy Star Night 2017" [That was Energy Star Night 2017]. energy.ch (in Swiss High German). NRJ. November 16, 2017. Retrieved February 29, 2024.