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Jesper Jenset

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Jesper Jenset
Jesper Jenset in 2019
Jesper Jenset in 2019
Background information
Birth nameJesper Jenset
Born (1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 27)
Molde, Norway
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2014–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Labels

Jesper Jenset (born 19 August 1997) is a Norwegian singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence after finishing fifth in the Norwegian edition of Pop Idol, entitled Idol - Jakten på en superstjerne in 2014, which led him to sign a record deal with Sony Music.[2] Jenset has since released three extended plays; Waves, Vol. 1, Waves, Vol. 2 and Vol. 3.

Career

[edit]

Jesper started his career with the release of the promotional Idol single "Call Me Yours". It reached the number 1 position in Norwegian iTunes and fastly got 1 million plays on Spotify.[3] After signing a joint deal with Sony Music and Eccentric, his first single "Superhero" was unveiled in June 2015.[4] The song was certified Gold in Norway.[5] It was followed by "Never Coming Back" in December.[3][6] In 2016 he released another single, his first internationally, called "High". It was accompanied by a remix EP featuring remixes by Young Bombs[7] and Sjur.[8] It reached the 26 position on the Norwegian chart[9] and went to the top spot on Hype Machine.[10] The track also achieved the 2× Platinum certification in Norway.[5] Jenset performed the song for a VG-lista show in Rådhusplassen.[11] The single "Lies" came out later in the year,[12][13] and an EP was announced to be released early 2017, however, the plans never fulfilled.[14] A single named "Painkiller" was released in April 2017,[15] with its music video premiering in May.[16] After collaborating with CLMD and Justine Skye on "Never Wanna Lose You",[17][18] the lead single of his upcoming EP "For Love." was unveiled. A music video for the track was shot in Cuba.[19] His debut EP named Waves Vol. 1 featuring a duet with H.E.R. was released in April 2018.[20][21][22]

In July he was featured on Polish DJ Gromee's single "One Last Time"[23][24] which ended up being a hit in Poland,[25] reaching the number 1 position[26] and being also certified 3× Platinum there.[27] Another single called "Bad Vibrations" came out in September,[28][29] with its music video directed by Frederic Esnault and featuring actress Emma Draleke premiering on October.[30] It was followed by a feature on American DJ duo Lost Kings' single "Drunk as Hell", also accompanied by an animated video.[31] The following single "Red Eyes", teasing his second EP, was released in January 2019.[32][33] The second volume of his previous EP, Waves Vol. 2, was released on April 12, 2019 including another single named "Blue Flag / Fun Things".[34][35][36][1]

In August he took part as the featuring artist of Madcon's single "No Lies", co-written by Danny Ocean.[37] Its music video was shot in Marbella.[38][39] On September 13, his first single in Norwegian "Hver Gang", featuring rapper Arif, was unveiled.[40][41] It became certified Gold in April 2021.[5] In October, he performed the song along "No Lies", with Madcon, and a cover of "Don't Leave" by British duo Snakehips and Danish singer , with Kapteinen, at the NRK P3 studio.[42] He also co-wrote Alan Walker and Ruben's 2020 single "Heading Home".[43] After collaborating with Ylva on their joint single "Flame",[44][45] as well as with Gromee in "Sweet Emotions",[46][25] this later reaching the number 6 position in Poland,[47] Jenset teased his third EP with the release of the double singles "Facade", accompanied by the track "I Like When We",[48][49] and "Skinny Jeans", along "Someone Else".[50][51] His third EP Vol. 3 was released in April 2020, as well as another single called "Love Me, I'm a Mess",[46][52] which music video shot in Jesper's hometown and directed by his friend Magnus Furset, premiered in June.[53] Later that year, Jenset featured on singles "Company" by Norwegian music producer Hvsun[54] and "Not Like This" by Swiss DJ Gil Glaze.[55] In 2021 he appeared on the track "Fucked Up Kids" from Chris Abolade and Amara's debut album Skrubbsår og skallebank.[56]

On June 18, 2021 he came back with his second single in Norwegian "Skyt me i hjertet".[57][58] Later that year, his collaborations with hip hop artists Avgvstvs in "Seint i september"[59][60] and Vinni in "Diskotek" were released.[61][60]

A string of singles followed in 2022; "Gåsehud",[62][63] "Faded Off" with EDM artists Boye & Sigvardt and Hayes,[64][60] "Tilbake" with singer Julia Lov[63] and "Håper du har det bra".[65]

In 2023 he released "Tilbake til start".[66][67]

Discography

[edit]

EPs

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  • Waves, Vol. 1 (2018)
  • Waves, Vol. 2 (2019)
  • Vol. 3 (2020)

Singles

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As lead artist

[edit]
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
NOR
[9]
POL
[47]
"Superhero" 2015 Non-album singles
"Never Coming Back"
"High" 2016 26
  • IFPI NOR: 2× Platinum[5]
"Lies"
"Painkiller" 2017
  • IFPI NOR: Gold[5]
"For Love." 2018 Waves, Vol. 1
"Bad Vibrations" Waves, Vol. 2
"Red Eyes" 2019
"Blue Flag / Fun Things"
"Hver Gang"
(featuring Arif)
  • IFPI NOR: Gold[5]
Non-album singles
"Sweet Emotions"
(with Gromee)
2020 6 Tiny Sparks
"Flame"
(with Ylva)
Non-album singles
"Facade" Vol. 3
"Skinny Jeans"
"Love Me, I'm a Mess"
"Skyt me i hjertet" 2021 TBA
"Seint i september" (with Avgvstvs)
  • IFPI NOR: Gold[5]
"Diskotek" (with Vinni)
"Gåsehud" 2022
"Faded Off" (with Boye & Sigvardt and Hayes)
"Tilbake" (with Julia Lov)
"Håper du har det bra"
"Tilbake til start" 2023
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
[edit]
Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Certifications Album
POL
[26]
CZE
[68]
RU
[69]
"Never Wanna Lose You"
(CLMD featuring Jesper Jenset and Justine Skye)
2017 338 Phases[70]
"One Last Time"
(Gromee featuring Jesper Jenset)
2018 1 33
  • POL: 3× Platinum[71]
Non-album single
"Drunk As Hell"
(Lost Kings featuring Jesper Jenset)
Paper Crowns[72]
"No Lies"
(Madcon featuring Jesper Jenset)
2019 Non-album singles
"Company"
(Havsun featuring Jesper Jenset)
2020
"Not Like This"
(Gil Glaze featuring Jesper Jenset)
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

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Title Year Album
"Call Me Yours" 2014 Idol 2014[73]
"I Like When We" 2020 Vol. 3
"Someone Else"

Other appearances

[edit]
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Fucked Up Kids" 2021 Chris Abolade and Amara Skrubbsår og skallebank

Writing credits

[edit]
Year Artist Album Song Ref
2018 Jowst Non-album singles "Burning Bridges"
(with Kristian Kostov)
[74]
"Roller Coaster Ride"
(with Manel Navarro and Maria Celin)
[75]
Unge Ferrari Midt Imellom Magisk Og Manisk "Familyeh" [76]
"Basgaje"
(with Ylva)
2019 Arif Arif i Waanderland "Eskimoblod"
(solo or Sub-Zero featuring Store P)
[77]
"Sommeren Van Den Varmeste (Susano)"
(featuring Natnael)
[78]
Unge Ferrari Midt Imellom Magisk Og Manisk (Deluxe) "Ultra BLÅ" [79]
Morgan Sulele Non-album singles "Fornøyd" [80]
2020 Alan Walker "Heading Home"
(with Ruben)
[43]
2021 Stig Brenner Hvite Duer, Sort Magi "Du Vet Hvor Du Finner Meg"
(with Unge Ferrari)
[81]
Alan Walker World of Walker "Man on the Moon"
(with Benjamin Ingrosso)
[82]

Music videos

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Song Year Director Ref
"Call Me Yours" 2014 [83]
"Superhero" 2015 [84]
"High" 2016 Christian Schüssler [85]
"Lies" 2017
  • Alvin Santos
  • Magnus
    Borka Kloster-Jensen
[86]
"Painkiller" Alvin Santos [87]
"For Love." 2018 Frederic Esnault [19]
"One Last Time" [88]
"Drunk as Hell" Tek Ken Siu [89]
"Bad Vibrations" 2019 Frederic Esnault [30]
"No Lies" Robert Wunsch [90]
"Sweet Emotions" 2020 Michał Braum [91]
"Love Me, I'm a Mess" Magnus Furset [53]
"Skyt me i hjertet" 2021 Stian Werme [92]

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