Martin Tungevaag

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Tungevaag
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Background information
Born (1993-07-09) 9 July 1993 (age 28)
Genres
Occupation(s)
Years active2007–present
Labels
Associated actsAlan Walker, K-391, Tungevaag & Raaban, Jay Hardway

Martin Tungevaag (born July 9, 1993), known professionally as Tungevaag, is a Norwegian artist and music producer who placed at number 92 on the DJ Mag top 100 DJs list. He has achieved success in Europe, Asia and South America with the electronic songs "Samsara 2015", "Wicked Wonderland", "All for Love", "Bad Boy", "Dance", "Peru" and "Play" together with K-391, Alan Walker and Mangoo. He has been nominated at the Norwegian Spellemannprisen twice times: for Hit of the Year in 2015 with "Samsara 2015"; in the same category in 2020 with "Dance"; and for Best EDM Artist in 2019 at the Swedish Grammis. Tungevaag has over four billion worldwide streams on his music and received several gold and platinum certifications in several countries.

Career[]

At the age of 15, Tungevaag began to explore different digital audio workstations (DAW) in his bedroom studio in 2008. Years later, on 12 June 2014, he signed with and started his music career at Kontor Records in Germany, scoring his first major hit in 2014 with "Wicked Wonderland". It became a summer hit and led to shows at clubs and festival main stages all over Europe. "Wicked Wonderland" was later certified platinum in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Spain, quadruple platinum in Norway, as well as triple platinum in Sweden and Finland. In topped the chart in Austria and has over 130 million streams on Spotify.

In 2018, Tungevaag released "All for Love" through Warner Music and in 2019 "Million Lights" through Spinnin' Records. Later in the same year he worked with Alan Walker, K-391 and Mangoo on a remake of Mangoo's "Eurodancer" known as "Play". The single was released on 30 August 2019, was streamed over 760 thousand times on its day of release on Spotify, later reached the upper ranks of the charts in Norway, México, Sweden and Finland.

Tungevaag's track "Dance", made in collaboration with CLMD, received radio support and was streamed over 70 million times on Spotify in its first year. It was also nominated as for Hit of the Year at both the Spellemann (Norwegian Grammys) and at P3 Gull, the biggest Norwegian radio station. It was certified gold in Denmark, platinum in Sweden and double platinum in Norway.

His track "Miss You", released through Spinnin', debuted on the Dutch Top 40 at number 37, reaching number 19 on 16 April 2021.

Discography[]

Singles[]

Year Single Peak positions
NOR
[1] 		AUT
[2] 		DEN
[3] 		FIN
[4] 		FRA
[5] 		GER
[6] 		NL
[7] 		SWE
[8] 		SWI
[9]
2014 "Wicked Wonderland" 4 1 — 5 9 6 — 2 21
"Vidorra" — — — — — 72 — 21 —
2015 "Samsara 2015"
2 7 8 1 — — — 4 —
"Springfield"
(with ItaloBrothers) 		22 — — 3 — — — 51 —
2019 "Play"
(with K-391 and Alan Walker featuring Mangoo) 		2
[10] 		45 — 11
[11] 		— — — 25 78
"Dance"
(with CLMD) 		12 — — — — — — 37 —
"Knockout"[12] 22
[13] 		— — — — — — — —
2020 "Peru"[14] — — — — — — — — —
"Stay"[15]
(with The Second Level featuring Mvrt) 		— — — — — — — — —
"Make You Happy"[16]
(featuring Richard Smitt) 		— — — — — — — — —
"Afterparty"[17]
(with Rat City featuring Rich the Kid) 		— — — — — — — — —
"Miss You"[18]
(with Sick Individuals and Marf) 		— — — — — — 19 — —
"Kingdoms"[19]
(with Jay Hardway) 		— — — — — — — — —
2021 "Woke Up in India"[20] — — — — — — — — —
"Famous"[21]
(with Vlade Kay and Jonth featuring Skinny Days) 		— — — — — — — — —
"Young Summer"[22] — — — — — — — — —
"Ride with Me"[23]
(featuring Kid Ink) 		— — — — 64 — — — —
"Paper Planes"[24]
(with Lucas & Steve) 		— — — — — — 39 — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

As Tungevaag & Raaban:

  • 2015: "Samsara"
  • 2015: "Parade"
  • 2015: "Russian Roulette"
  • 2016: "Wolf"
  • 2016: "Magical"
  • 2016: "Beast" (feat. Isac Elliot)
  • 2017: "Wake up Alone"
  • 2017: "Cold Blood"
  • 2017: "Coming Up"
  • 2018: "All For Love"
  • 2018: "Bad Boy"
  • 2018: "Hey Baby"
  • 2019: "Million Lights"
  • 2019: "Try Again"
  • 2019: "Take Me Away"

Remixes[]

  • 2020: Rat City and Kiesza — "Naked (With My Headphones On)" (Tungevaag Remix)[25]
  • 2020: Hoved and Tungevaag — "Let You Go" (Tungevaag Edit)[26]

Awards and nominations[]

Year Organization Award Work Result Ref.
2014 MTV Awards Best Norwegian Act Martin Tungevaag Nominated [27]
Year Organization Award Work Result Ref.
2015 Spellemannprisen Hit of the year Samsara Nominated [28]
Year Organization Award Work Result Ref.
2018 MTV Europe Music Awards Best Norwegian Act Tungevaag & Raaban Nominated [29]
Year Organization Award Work Result Ref.
2019 Grammis Best Electronic Act All For Love Nominated [30]
Year Organization Award Work Result Ref.
2019 Best Track ALL FOR LOVE Nominated [31]
Year Organization Award Work Result Ref.
2020 Hit of the year DANCE Nominated [32]
Year Organization Award Work Result Ref.
2020 DJ Mag DJ Mag top 100 Tungevaag #92 [33]
Year Organization Award Work Result Ref.
2021 Artist of the year Tungevaag Won [34]

References[]

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  10. ^ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 38, 2019". VG-lista. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Singlet 37/2019 – Suomen virallinen lista". Suomen virallinen lista (in Finnish). Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  12. ^ "Knockout - Single by Tungevaag on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  13. ^ "Singel 2020-W06". VG-lista. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  14. ^ "Peru - Single by Tungevaag on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  15. ^ "Stay (feat. MVRT) - Single by Tungevaag & The Second Level on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  16. ^ "Make You Happy (feat. Richard Smitt) - Single by Tungevaag on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  17. ^ "Afterparty (feat. Rich The Kid) - Single by Tungevaag & Rat City on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  18. ^ "Miss You - Single by Tungevaag, Sick Individuals & Marf on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  19. ^ "Kingdoms - Single by Tungevaag & Jay Hardway on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  20. ^ "Woke Up In India - Single by Tungevaag on iTunes". Apple Music. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  21. ^ "Famous (feat. Skinny Days) - Single by Tungevaag, Vlade Kay & Jonth on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  22. ^ "Young Summer - Single by Tungevaag on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  23. ^ "Ride With Me (feat. Kid Ink) - Single by Tungevaag on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  24. ^ "Paper Planes - Single by Lucas & Steve & Tungevaag on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  25. ^ "Naked (With My Headphones On) [Tungevaag Remix] - Single by Rat City & Kiesza on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  26. ^ "Let You Go (Tungevaag Edit) - Single by Hoved & Tungevaag on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  27. ^ "Best Norwegian Act". MTV. January 2015.
  28. ^ "Hit of the year". Spellemann. January 2015.
  29. ^ "Best Norwegian Act". MTV. 5 October 2018.
  30. ^ "Best Electronic Act". . 2019.
  31. ^ "Best Track". . 2019.
  32. ^ "Hit of the year". NRK. 2020.
  33. ^ "DJ MAG top 100". . November 2021.
  34. ^ "Artist of the year". NRK. February 2021.
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