Marthe Valle (born 29 November 1982 in Harstad, Norway), is a singer and songwriter, living in Bergen. Career Valle released her first solo album, It's A Bag of Candy (2005), awarded the Spellemannprisen as best newcomer. In addition, she was also nominated for Best Female Artist that year. In 2010 she went all the way to the final of the Norwegian X Factor, but was turned down in the sixth final round, as number seven. She participated in the Melodi Grand Prix 2012. Valle was a partner of the basketball player Marco Elsafadi, and together they have a daughter. Honors 2005: Spellemannprisen as This years newcomer, for It's A Bag of Candy Discography 2005: It's A Bag of Candy (Grammar Records) 2008: Forever Candid (Alfred Records) References External links Norwegian women singers Norwegian songwriters Melodi Grand Prix contestants Spellemannprisen winners Musicians from Harstad 1982 births Living people