Chand Torsvik
{{short description|Norwegian singer (born 1982)}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Chand Torsvik
| image = Chand 2010.jpg
| caption = Chand in Skien, 2010
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|10|12}}
| birth_place = Assam, India
| occupation = Singer
| years_active = 2009–present
| label =
}}
Jørund Chand Torsvik (born in India on October 12, 1982[http://www.chandtorsvik.no/?side=99 Biography page of Chand Torsvik official website]) is a Norwegian singer who won the first ever Norwegian version of The X Factor that aired from September through December 2009 on TV 2 Norwegian television station.[http://www.tv2underholdning.no/xfactor/ Norwegian X Factor official site] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100217042501/http://www.tv2underholdning.no/xfactor |date=February 17, 2010 }} He was born in India, but was adopted by parents from Spillum, Norway.
Chand Torsvik Band
- Chand Torsvik – vocals, guitar, harmonica
- Dag Kitilsen – drums
- Peter Stokstad – guitar
- Jonas Hammeren – accordion, keyboards
- Lars Jacob Hovik – bass
- Magne Hagen Ring – acoustic guitar
- Tor-Erik Haagenstad Vik – tambourine
- Trym Bendik Hoff – accordion and spoons
Discography
=Albums=
- 2004: Ikke ein av dem
- 2008: Kongeriket Norge
- 2010: Kongeriket Norge
=Singler=
- 2009: "Diamanten"
References
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External links
- [http://www.chandtorsvik.no/ Official site]
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Category:Norwegian people of Indian descent
Category:21st-century Norwegian singers
Category:21st-century Norwegian male singers
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