Marit Larsen is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and musician. She gained popularity as a member of the pop duo M2M before launching a successful solo career. Larsen began playing piano at the age of five and later learned to play guitar. In 1996, she formed M2M with Marion Raven, and the duo released two albums before splitting up in 2002. Larsen then pursued a solo career and gained commercial success with her debut album, "Under the Surface," which topped the Norwegian charts. She has since released several successful albums and singles, often with a folk-pop sound. Larsen's music is known for its heartfelt and introspective lyrics, and her distinctive vocals. She has received numerous awards for her music, including multiple Spellemannprisen nominations and the prestigious Edvard Grieg Prize.
