Biography

Michelle Aavitsland is a Norwegian pop singer and songwriter, with a soft and warm voice. Already as a twelve-year-old she got her first record contract with "Growing City", where she released her debut album “Michelle Aavitsland” in Norwegian. In 2015 Michelle made her mark as a songwriter when she released her first single in English: Broken Diamond. She started to write all her own music and in 2016 she released two more singles. Out of the two Never Change become her biggest hit. On YouTube she got many hundred thousands of views and she played concerts on festivals with popular Norwegian artists like Erik Og Kriss, Trang Fødsel, Katastrofe and Plumbo. In 2012 Michelle received the annual culture stipend from the County of Frogn, and was the youngest recipient ever have been awarded this. In 2016, 2017 and 2018, she was also honored with the highly rated “Tono Young Talents Stipend” for her work. All before she turned 21. The last years, Michelle Aavitsland has developed as a songwriter, and is played on several radio-stations. From 2016 she started to write all the songs by herself, an released Believe in love and Never Change with music videos. The songs were listed on several radio stations, and Norway´s biggest independent music magazine “Hissig” wrote a big article about her success. Right after college, she started on a Bachelor in popular music at the prestigious, Westerdals School of Arts (earlier named NISS) in Oslo, were she graduated Spring 2018.