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Kurt Nilsen

Norwegian musician

  • Fame54.5
  • Momentum16.6
  • Wikipedia2.5K
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Born 1978 · age 48Norway
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  • Age
    48
    Born 1978
  • Awards
    2
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-25

Kurt Erik Nilsen is a Norwegian pop/country singer. He won the first season of the Norwegian reality show Idol, which aired on TV 2 in May 2003. He then won a one-off international version of Pop Idol called World Idol on 1 January 2004, featuring winners of the various national Idol shows.

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54.5
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Momentum16.6
Historical20.9
Now attention100.0
Source confidence80.0
Completeness90.0
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