Jonas Lovv
Norwegian singer-songwriter
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Jonas Lovv Hellesøy (born September 8, 1994),[1] is a Norwegian singer and songwriter. He represented Norway in the Second Semi-Final in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 with the song "Ya Ya Ya".
September 8, 1994
- Singer
- songwriter
Jonas Lovv | |
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Jonas Lovv in 2026 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Jonas Lovv Hellesøy September 8, 1994 Bergen, Norway |
| Occupations |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2020–present |
| Label | Stay Fabulous Records |
Career
In 2014, he participated in the auditions for Idol. He was the vocalist in the synth-pop trio Shuffle Baby, which released several singles until 2020.[2] In 2025, Lovv participated in season 10 of The Voice – Norges beste stemme, where he reached the semi-final.[3]
| Song | Original Artist(s) | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Audition | "Play that Funky Music" | Wild Cherry | Three-chair turn, joins Team Espen |
| Battles | "Bullet Me" | The September When | Advanced |
| Knockouts | "Whole Lotta Love" | Led Zeppelin | Advanced |
| The Quarterfinals | Grace Kelly | Mika | Advanced - Public Vote |
| The Semi-finals | Love of My Life | Queen | Eliminated |
In January 2026, Lovv was selected to take part in Melodi Grand Prix 2026 with the song "Ya Ya Ya".[4] He won the competition, earning him the right to represent Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna, Austria in May.[5][6]
Personal life
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
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| Fotografisk Minne |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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| NOR [10] | |||
| "Oh Holy Night" | 2020 | — | Non-album singles |
| "Blind" | 2021 | — | |
| "Better" | — | ||
| "Old News" | 2022 | — | |
| "Lovely Liar" | — | ||
| "Naken" | — | Fotografisk Minne | |
| "Så lenge vi lever" | 2023 | — | |
| "Spesiell" | — | ||
| "Tomt dansegulv" | — | ||
| "Hundretusen sider i min dagbok" | — | ||
| "Mer enn venner" | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Godnattsang for nissunger" | — | ||
| "Teller du til hundre" | 2024 | — | |
| "Aldri tilbake" | — | ||
| "That's Okey" | — | ||
| "Ya Ya Ya" | 2026 | 16 |
