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Encyclopedia > Bertine
Bertine Zetlitz
Promotional shot for "Sweet Injections" album, 2004
Promotional shot for "Sweet Injections" album, 2004
Background information
Birth name Bertine Axeliane Robberstad Zetlitz
Also known as Bertine
Born April 9, 1975
Origin Norway
Genre(s) Pop, Europop, Bubblegum, Ambient, Electronica
Years active 1998–present
Label(s) EMI (1998–present)
Website Offical website

Bertine Zetlitz aka Bertine (born April 9, 1975) is a Norwegian pop singer. She is one of Norway's most popular performers. April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Europop refers to a style of pop music that developed in Europe throughout the 1970s which emphasized catchy beats, slick songs and frothy lyrics. ... Bubblegum pop (bubblegum rock, bubblegum music, youth music, or simply bubblegum) is a genre of popular music. ... Ambient music is a loosely defined musical genre that incorporates elements of a number of different styles - including jazz, electronic music, new age, rock and roll, modern classical music, reggae, traditional, world and even noise. ... Electronica is a term that covers a wide range of electronic or electronic-influenced music. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The EMI Group is a music company comprising the major record label, EMI Music, based in Brook Green in London, England, and EMI Music Publishing, based on Charing Cross Road, London. ... April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ...


Bertine started on her musical journey at a young age, penning her first numbers aged just 12. After emerging from a more Classical music route and music college, she began to concentrate on her long-term fantasy to become a singer-songwriter. Classical music is a term with three distinct meanings: The European tradition of music which is associated with high culture, as distinct from popular or folk forms (including works in this tradition in non-European countries). ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ...


Her debut album 'Morbid Late Night Show,' released in 1998, was followed by the Tore Johansson (The Cardigans) produced 'Beautiful So Far' in 2000. Her follow-up 'Sweet Injections' was released in 2003, produced by electronic experts Howie B & Magnus Fiennes and uber-producer Richard X ("Sugababes", "Rachel Stevens") and included the hit single 'Girl Like You' which gained widespread critical acclaim and commercial success. Tore Johansson is a Swedish record producer, composer and musician based in Malmö, Sweden. ... The Cardigans are a Swedish band formed in the town of Jönköping in 1992. ... Richard X Richard X, real name Richard Philips, started out as a pioneer of the bootleg craze, releasing limited edition singles under the artist name of Girls On Top between 2001 and 2002. ... Sugababes, a female pop group trio from London, England, was formed in 1998. ... Rachel Lauren Stevens (born April 9, 1978) is an English singer and an occasional actress and model. ...


Her fourth album Rollerskating included the singles Fake Your Beauty, which reached the #1 chart position, and Ah-Ah, which was remixed on release and was a popular club hit. Bertine releases her fifth album My Italian Greyhound in September 2006, with the track "500" lined up as the first single in Norway. Roller skating girl in Rome, Italy (soul grind) Roller skating is travelling on smooth terrain with roller skates. ...


Her fifth album My Italian Greyhound will hit the stores at September 18th.


Bertine says: ”The Album ’My Italian Greyhound’ is like the dog: Elegant, humorous, fit and well scented. With a charming hint of neurosis.”

Contents

Discography

1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Roller skating girl in Rome, Italy (soul grind) Roller skating is travelling on smooth terrain with roller skates. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Awards

  • Spellemannprisen (1998): 'Best Debut Album' and 'Best Pop Album'
  • Hitawards (1998): 'Female Artist of the Year'
  • Hitawards (2000): 'Female Artist of the Year'
  • Spellemannprisen (2000): 'Pop Artist of the Year'

Most Popular Singles

  • Getting Out (Morbid Latenight Show)
  • Snow On A Hot Day (Morbid Latenight Show)
  • Apples & Diamonds (Morbid Latenight Show)
  • Abigail (Morbid Latenight Show)
  • Adore Me (Beautiful So Far)
  • Cruel (Beautiful So Far)
  • Fate (Beautiful So Far)
  • Girl Like You (Sweet Injections)
  • Twisted Little Star (Sweet Injections)
  • Fake Your Beauty (Rollerskating)
  • Ah Ah (Rollerskating)
  • 500 (My Italian Greyhound)
  • Midnight (My Italian Greyhound)

External links

  • Official site
  • International Fan Site

  Results from FactBites:
 
Patron Saints Index: Saint Bertin (175 words)
Though he was not a novice, Bertin felt called to follow the Rule with the monks at the abbey; when grown, he took the cowl.
Bertin served as its first abbot, a calling that lasted the remaining 60 years of his life.
During a life that spanned nearly a century, Bertin was known for holiness and severe self-imposed austerities.
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