After signing with UMPG in 2006, 28-year old Hanne has had a large number of cuts and hits around the world, including American Idol runner-up Katherine McPhee’s US No.2 smash hit single “My Destiny” (19/RCA), German superstars No Angels’ Eurovison No.1 smash hit “Disappear” (Universal) and Mexican/ Latin smash hit “Brief & Beautiful” with superstars Timberiche (EMI). Not forgetting hits all over Europe, Australia and Japan.
Besides releasing her self-produced solo
album “Talk Of The Town” in her native Norway she’s also co-written several songs on Tarja Turunen’s critically acclaimed platinum album “My Winter Storm” (Universal).Hanne is renowned for her unique, vivid and storytelling writing style where her great feel for words and melodies has attracted a large number of artists, A&R executives and music managers on the international scene. In other words, she’s become a highly requested international pop writer.
2008 has started off tremendously for her with a number of international cuts. Hanne has recently co-written two songs with world acclaimed top writer Jorgen Elofsson for Simon Cowell’s new priority act Same Difference (Syco/Sony), released December 2008. Recent co-writes include Metrophonic (Enrique Iglesias, Anastacia, Britney Spears, Ronan Keating, Tina Turner, Cher etc), Curtis Richerson (JLo, Rihanna etc), Jorgen Elofsson (Westlife, Il Divo, American Idol, Britney Spears etc), Andreas Carlsson (Britney Spears, Celine Dione etc), Remee (Jamelia, Paradiso Girls, Monrose, Robyn etc), DeeKay (DK), Rob Davis (UK), Harry Sommerdahl (SWE), Adrian Zag (UK), Vacuum (Swe), Pelle Nylen (SWE) to name few…