Biography
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Born
24 June 1989 (age 34)
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Born In
Lillestrøm, Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway
Vidar André Grødset Mohaugen (born 25 June 1989 in Lillestrøm), best known under the artist name Vidar Villa, is a Norwegian musician and singer from Skedsmokorset.
He is known for Norwegian party songs such as "One Night Stand" and "Herregud". In 2021, his songs had over 100 million streams online, and he was one of the participants in the Melodi Grand Prix 2018 with the song «Moren din».
Vidar Villa become known in Norway summer of 2017 with the song «One Night Stand». 18 weeks on the VG list with a sixth place as the highest listing. January 2018, the song had been streamed over 16 million times on the music streaming service Spotify, which made him one of the most streamed Norwegian artist in 2017.
He has entered into musical collaboration with the songwriting brothers Jonas Thomassen and Martin Thomassen. His song are manily party songs with Norwegian lyrics. Among other things, in 2017 he was refused to perfom during the VG list annual concert at Rådhusplassen in Oslo, because othe text of "One Night Stand" was considered to be too over and on the edge. In March 2018, he particpated in the Melodi Grand Prix, but was knocked out in the first round.
He also run his own company, VUDD, which produces and sells sunglasses made of wood.
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