Lars Vaular facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Lars Vaular
Lars Vaular performing in 2018
Background information
Birth name	Lars Nesheim Vaular
Born	(1984-09-20) 20 September 1984 (age 40) Bergen, Norway
Genres	Hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper, singer, songwriter
Years active	2003–present
Associated acts	Tier'n og Lars

Lars Nesheim Vaular (born on September 20, 1984) is a Norwegian rapper, singer, and songwriter. He comes from Åsane, a part of Bergen, Norway. Lars started making rap music in 2003. He first released songs as part of a duo called Tier'n og Lars before he began his solo career.

Early Music: Tier'n & Lars

Lars Vaular began his music journey in a hip hop duo with Fernando Manuel. Their group was known as Tier'n og Lars. In 2004, they worked with a Norwegian hip hop group called Freakshow. They released some songs on a mixtape titled We Are the Champions. A mixtape is like a collection of songs, often shared for free.

Later that same year, they released another mixtape called Freakshow Presents Tier'n og Lars – Frykt og Avsky i Bergen. This was a special release to promote their music. Many other artists, like Tungtvann and Side Brok, also helped with this mixtape.

In 2005, Tier'n og Lars released a "street album" called Tilbake til stripa: Forberedelsen. A street album is often released independently and can be downloaded for free. This helped them become well-known hip hop artists. Their first official album, Kulturclash, came out on October 23, 2006.

Lars Vaular's Solo Career

Lars Vaular started his solo music career in 2007. His first solo album was La Hat - Et nytt dagslys.... He then released D'e glede in 2009. In 2010, his album Helt om natten, helt om dagen became very popular across Norway. It reached number 3 on the VG-lista, which is Norway's official music chart.

In 2009, Lars Vaular was nominated for a Spellemannprisen. This award is like the Grammys in Norway. He was nominated in the hip hop category for his album D'e glede. His 2011 album, Du betyr meg, also did very well, reaching the top 5 on the charts. His most recent album is Flere steder alltid, released in 2019.

Lars Vaular has worked with many different artists. Some of these include Tungtvann, Side Brok, Jan Eggum, Myra, Fjorden Baby!, Röyksopp, and John Olav Nilsen & Gjengen.

About Lars Vaular's Life

Lars Vaular once released a song called "Kem skjøt Siv Jensen." This song caused some discussion because of its title. Lars Vaular explained that the song was not meant to be taken literally. Instead, it was about how people can sometimes be easily tricked by headlines they read in the news. He wanted to show how important it is to understand the full story.

Lars Vaular is also related to another famous musician. He is the cousin of Sondre Lerche, who is also a well-known artist.

Discography

Collaborations with Freakshow

• 2003: Come on b/w Hva skjer (12" vinyl)
• 2004: We are the champions Mixtape

As Tier'n & Lars

• 2004: Freakshow Presents Tier'n Og Lars – Frykt og avsky i Bergen Mixtape (mixtape)
• 2005: Tilbake til stripa: Forberedelsen (street album)
• 2006: Kulturclash (album)

Solo albums

Solo EPs

Singles

Images for kids

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  Lars Vaular in Stavanger, 2010