Norwegian Gospel

Norwegian Gospel is a soul-stirring music genre deeply rooted in Norway's rich religious heritage. It marries the traditional sounds of Nordic folk with the heartfelt expressiveness of gospel music, creating a unique blend that resonates with both the spiritual and the cultural identity of Norway. Artists within this genre, such as Sveinung Hølmebakk and Solveig Leithaug, embody the essence of Norwegian gospel, showcasing vocals that range from uplifting to introspective, all while being backed by a mix of conventional instruments and contemporary arrangements. The lyrics often explore themes of faith, hope, and redemption, reflecting the genre's church-based origins. Yet, the approachability and diversity of the music allow it to transcend church walls, reaching listeners in concert halls and homes alike. Norwegian gospel remains a testament to the power of music to uplift, inspire, and unite across cultural bounds.

A broken hallelujah

Harald Høidahl•

Alfred Nygren

Single - Released January 9, 2026