Ina Wroldsen, is a Norwegian artist and international songwriter, was born 29th May 1984. Her career started solely as an artist, but soon turned to writing music for others.

As a songwriter, she has had great success, and today, she is internationally considered one of the most sought after in her field. She has won several BMI/ASCAP awards for her work, among BRIT award and Spellemannprisen nominations. Her songs have been used by the likes of Calvin Harris, Shakira, Jess Glynne, Demi Lovato, Britney Spears, The Pussycat Dolls, Shontelle, James Arthur, Leona Lewis, Little Mix, The Saturdays & One Direction.

In recent years, Ina has also taken up an artist career. As part of Scandinavian duo "Ask Embla", together with Icelandic born, Arnthor Birgisson. They, in 2013, released the album Northern Lights, in Norway, where it was one of most downloaded/streamed album that year.

She has since continued her artist career under its own name. She released "Aliens" (2014), "Rebels" (2015) and in April 2016 "Lay it on me." The latter was released as a collaboration with the Norwegian producer duo Broiler and quickly climbed to No. 2 on both Spotify and VG-Lista.

In 2015, Calvin Harris & The Disciples chose to release Ina's song "How Deep Is Your Love" using her vocals. This was one of the year's most streamed/downloaded/played songs worldwide.

Ina has in the last year also made his mark as a judge in the Norwegian version of Idol. With her genuine interest in music, helping to find and develop new talent, is a challenge she has very much appreciated.

Selected Discography

Calvin Harris + Disciples - How Deep Is Your Love - multi platinum selling single

Jess Glynne - Hold My Hand - multi platinum selling single

Shakira - Empire - multi platinum selling single

Demi Lovato - Lionhearted - multi platinum selling album

James Arthur/Shontelle - Impossible - multi platinum selling singles

Cover Drive - Twilight - UK singles Official Charts no.1

Britney Spears - He About To Lose You - multi platinum selling album

Cobra Starship feat. Sami - You Make Me Feel That… - multi platinum selling single

Pussycat Dolls - Hush Hush - multi platinum selling album

Ina Wroldsen - The Business of Christmas 2026

Performers