Heidi Hauge | |
Birth Name: | Heidi Hauge |
Birth Date: | 1967 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Skien, Norway |
Genre: | Country, Folk |
Occupation: | Musician |
Years Active: | 1990–present |
Label: | Showtime Records Harlekin Records Rocade Records |
Heidi Hauge (born 14 October 1967) is a Norwegian singer of folk and country music.
She began her career as a schlager singer. In 1999 she was noted by a manager of the Norwegian label Showtime Records, thereby signing her first contract. The following year she published her debut album, Country Time.[1]
In 2001 her third album, Country Girl, reached the 15th place in the Norwegian album charts. Her best standing was the 7th place in 2004, with the same album.[2] Six of her albums also entered the Danish charts, four of them in the top ten.
By the end of 2002, with four published albums, Heidi Hauge had sold 170,000 records in Norway and 25,000 in Denmark, where she had appeared in a TV 2 program to promote her music.[3]
The majority of her songs are covers of country music classics, most of them in English but also in the Norwegian language.