Jan Eggum
Norwegian musician · Norway · On the map · Musicians · Born 1951 · age 74
Jan Eggum is a Norwegian singer-songwriter. He has been characterized as a "face for the melancholy", and the themes in his songs often revolve around broken hearts, loneliness, and sorrow. Sometimes, his lyrics include social criticism, but he also reveals trivial and funny sides of himself.
Jan Eggum is read about 7 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2016SolprisenAward2011Jury Honorary Award in SpellemannprisenAward2005Lyricist Fund AwardAwardNorsk Artistforbund Honorary AwardAward2002BjellesauprisenAward1999Spelleman Folk music AwardAward1979Spelleman Folk music AwardAward1977Spelleman Originator avardAward1951Born8 December 1951
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Norway
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
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Born 1951 · age 74
