Additions| august 23 | Comment
a1 sang their new single "In Love And I Hate It" at Sommerspillet on Saturday. Here's the video for you to enjoy.
Additions| august 23 | Comment
a1 did their new version of Bryan Adams' "Summer of 69" live on the radio. Now you can listen to it here on the player below:
Additions| august 12 | Comment
The boys have been busy promoting their new single, "In Love And I Hate It" (buy), Click the links below to listen/watch what they've been up to.
- Video and interview from the performance in Kristiansand (9th August)( here)
- On p3 radio from minute 14 (11th August) ( here)
Additions| august 10 | Comment
These boys are unstoppable. Watch a1's newest blog clicking here.
Additions| august 8 | Comment
Watch the boys performance at Allsang Pa Grensen on Wednesday, 4th August. They sang "In Love And I Hate It" (buy it HERE) and "Everytime".
"In Love And I Hate It"
"Everytime"
Additions| august 4 | Comment
Today is the release of the new single “In Love And I Hate It” in Norway.
The single is the first official single from their new album, to release later this year.
Below you can see the single cover.
Click here to download it on iTunes and show your support.
Additions| july 28 | Comment
Only 7 days until the release of the amazing new single of a1 "In Love And I Hate It" in Norway!
They will also be performing it live at Allsang På Grensen, in Halden, on the day of release, August 4th. If you're going you can buy one of the rare hardcovers singles near the stage. Take this chance!
And if you're not in Norway just relax! The boys said that the single will be released outside Norway real soon! So keep checking back for more updates!
Additions| july 25 | Comment
Our gallery is growing more and more everyday. Now you can see photos from the Sommerslagere, in Gjøvik (here) and The Karate Kid, movie premiere (here) .
Additions| july 24 | Comment
The a1 boys were at the premiere of the movie "The Karate Kid", in Fredrikstad, last night.
There are some videos where a1 make an appearance (click the videos below to watch it):
Additions| july 14 | Comment
a1's new single is called "In Love And I Hate It" and it will be released on 4th August. On the same day they will perform it at Allsang På Grensen, in Halden.
"There will be a limited amount of hardcover singles for sale near the stage! Buy tickets to the show on Billettluka.no (NOK 115,-)."
Additions| july 3 | Comment
Take a look at our Gallery, we've been updating it with loads of photos for you to enjoy!! This gallery is the biggest Ben Adams' gallery online, which puts together photos from the past and present. Feel free to send us your photos of gigs or photos with Ben, and we'll be happy to add it. Click here to get there!
Additions| july 2 | Comment
a1's newest video blog is up finally! Click here to watch it.
And a1's new single will be released on 4th August, 1 month left!!
a1 went fishing last weekend! Click here to read the interview!
Additions| june 23 | Comment
We've updated a1's live schedule and added some new dates, click here to check that out.
Additions| june 19 | Comment
a1 performed yesterday at VG-Lista singing "Don't Wanna Lose You Again". Wacht the performance in the video below. You can also watch a funny backstage video with the boys before their performance, where Ben talks, amongst other things, about his "make down", just click here.
Additions| june 17 | Comment
a1 will be amongst the celebrities who will play the Norway Cup in the end of July.
Additions| june 9 | Comment
On a survey by Groupola.com the public had to vote on the best British and Irish boybands and girl groups of the last 20 years. a1 got the 10th place. Here's the top 10 of the boybands:
Additions| june 9 | Comment
a1's new single will be out on August. The new album will be released on 11th October, according to the boys. Let the excitement begin!
Source: Dt.no
Additions| june 1 | Comment
The always funny Ben has given an interview to Cecilie Harris on her blog! And it's a must see! The most interesting interview ever! Prepare yourself to find some interesting and unheard facts about him! Click here to embark on an unforgettable trip.
Additions| june 1 | Comment
On 4th June, a1 will perform at Filadelfia for Festival10, in Drammen. Visit the following link on Facebook to read more information, just click here.
Additions| MAY 25 | Comment
We've added a recent interview from a1 to the blog Good Evening Europe. Click here to read it.
Additions| MAY 22 | Comment
Yesterday, at Eurovision Village, Oslo, a1 performed “Don’t Wanna Lose You Again”, “Caught In The Middle” and “Take On Me”. Below you can see some pictures.
Photos: Aktiv I Oslo Additions| MAY 16 | Comment
Yesterday, a1's show was in Tønsberg. Below there's a photo of the concert. The crowd was really happy and concert went really well.
Additions| MAY 11 | Comment
Taken from a1's official facebook page:
Do you want to be one of the first people to see a1 perform their new live show? A1 invites you to an exclusive premiere of their 2010 tour at Smuget in Oslo on the 21st of June! Buy tickets (150 kr) on the entrance, 200 tickets only so be there early, doors open 8 PM.
So you know what to do on 21st June.
Additions| MAY 7 | Comment
This weekend a1 are in Bergen for some events.
On 23rd May, they will sing at Soul Children Festival, in Oslo.
Additions| MAY 4 | Comment
Esctoday (the best source for everything about Eurovison Song Contest) held a members' voting, the National Final Awards, through their website in which people voted in 15 categories.
A1 were nominated in 3 of those categories and won the Best Mid Tempo Song category. You can check the results of their song "Don't Wanna Lose You Again" in the categories that was nominated below:
Best Song: 5th place (9,5%) Best Mid Tempo Song: 1st place (31,3%) Best Pop or Dance Song: 3rd place (13,9%)
And too much is never enough, so here's the video of their great performance of this splendid song.
Additions| March 23 | Comment
We've added new dates to A1's Live Schedule. Click here.
Additions| March 18 | Comment
Yesterday A1 answered fans questions, you can read them here. On the same day they also visited a children's cancer hospital ward. You can watch a video of their visit here.
Additions| March 16 | Comment
A1 will be answering your questions this wednesday. On the same day they will also perform in Drammen. Fill out this form to send in your questions.
Additions| March 10 | Comment
Today's A1 concert is in Stavanger.
I've just added an interview from Ben talking about a personal drama related to Cancer. Click here to read the interview (in English).
Additions| March 6 | Comment
Today is the first date of A1's Vinterlyd Tour, they will be performing in Oslo. Tonight A1 will also be presenting an award in Spellemannprisen (Norwegian Awards). The show will be broadcasted from 9.40 pm on TV2 (Norway).
Additions| March 6 | Comment
A1are touring Norway with a "Vinterlyd" tour, amongst many other artists
in support of Kreftforeningen (Norwegian Cancer Society). All the money collected will go to cancer research.
People are free to give the amount of money want to give and support this cause.
In addition, A1 will also add some other dates to their own tour.
Click here to check all the dates.
To know more about the tour you can join the official page on Facebook,
by clicking here.
Additions| February 13 | Comment
"Don't Wanna Lose You Again" is #4 in the Norwegian Singles
Chart. Well
done boys!
Click here to keep buying it.
Additions| February 11 | Comment
We've added new dates to A1's Diary. They will be at Ugå on 11th March and MiG
Tautra on 23rd July. Click
here to check all the
dates.
Additions| February 9 | Comment
Ben has collaborated with the singer Tone Damli Aaberge (in the picture
below) writing two songs with her last week.
Additions| February 8 | Comment
A1 gave some interviews to Seher.no. Click the links below
to read them (in English):
Additions| February 6 | Comment
A1 gave an amazing performance at the Melodi Grand Prix today!
(you can watch the video below) With Ben singing the last part
in Norwegian, A1 went through to the Golden Finals (top 4 artists).
In the Golden Final A1 came second! Ofcourse we all wanted A1 to win and represent Norway in the Eurovision Song
Contest. It's ashame they didn't get a chance to do that but nevertheless, A1 did very well and we are all very proud!
Additions| February 6 | Comment
Just like Ben promised on thursday, A1 provided us with their funniest
video
blog yet! Watch the guys showing that their song "Don't Wanna Lose You
Again" is universal!. You can watch it here.
Additions| February 6 | Comment
Let's hear the boys talk about the Melodi Grand Prix
and
about their worldwide comeback!
Additions| February 6 | Comment
A1 were at a High School in Norway and sang with some students.
Click here to watch the
video.
Additions| February 6 | Comment
A1 sang "Don't Wanna Lose You Again" for NRK. Click here to watch the
video.
Additions| February 6 | Comment
For the first time A1 talked openly about Paul's departure from the band.
In general they said that he had some inapropriate behavior before he
left
the band. Click here to read it (in Norwegian).We'll add the
translated interview as soon as possible.
Additions| February 3 | Comment
We've added an interview that A1 gave to Side2. They talk about
their plans to buy an apartment in Norway. You can read it here.
Additions| February 3 | Comment
Today was full of A1's videos, which is always great for us to see. If
you want to see the boys doing a medley with some Melodi Grand Prix
songs (including "Don't Wanna Lose You Again") click here .
A1 also did a video interview for Vg.no and a short performance of
"Caught In The Middle" and "Don't Wanna Lose You Again". Click here to watch it.
Just a reminder: A1 will answer all the questions that they've received at 12pm on the vg.no website.
Click here to send in your question!
Additions| February 3 | Comment
In the Norwegian Singles
Chart of this week, "Don't Wanna Lose You Again" is #7. Their last single "Take You Home" has reached #9. Well done boys!
Click here to buy it.
Additions| February 3 | Comment
Do you remember A1's interview at Radio Revolt last Friday? Well, now
you can see a video clip from that interview, just click here.
This is the setlist for next saturday's performances at the
Melodi Grand Prix. A1 will be the first act to perform, so the show
couldn't have a better start. The show starts at 8 pm (7 pm UK Time) in
NRK. The guys already said that the order of the performances
doesn't matter to them and only the songs and performances can decide
who will win or lose.
1. A1
2. Maria Haukaas Storeng
3. Venke Knutson
4. Bjørn Johan Muri
5. Maria Arredondo
6. Alexander Stenerud
7. Didrik Solli-Tangen
8. Keep Of Kalessin
Additions| February 1 | Comment
A1 will answer your questions on wednesday at 12.00. You can sent in your
questions here.
Additions| February 1 | Comment
A1 were at Studio 5, in FEM. (Norway) Their interview was really enjoyable to see, as always, and
they even performed "Everytime". And the best part is that if you live
outside Norway you can watch it too, click here and you'll be redirected to the official
website. You'll need to do a quick registration to be able to watch it,
but it's free.
Additions| January 31 | Comment
We've added an interview from 23rd January that A1 gave to Side2. Click here to read
it.
Additions| January 30 | Comment
Yesterday, A1 performed at the Utawards (Radio Brønch Music Awards), click here to
watch the video.
The video below refers to A1's visit to a School in Trondheim.
Additions| January 29 | Comment
Today A1 were at Radio Brønch, click here to listen to the clips. A1 were also in a School
in Trondheim. Watch the video here.
Additions| January 29 | Comment
A1 will be in Haugesund on March26th. Check all the dates in A1's
diary here.
Additions| January 28 | Comment
We've decided the winner of the Official A1 T-shirt. Thank you all for
your entries.
Congratulations Susan Nisar, you've just won an official T-shirt from
our favourite band. Her entry is below:
January, cold with snow and ice, heating burns a hole in pocket
Christmas tune still plays in mind, last mince pie long behind
Resolutions up in full fat smoke, gym fees beyond a joke
The ruddy cheeked postman brings credit crunch misery
Divorce stats rising, no compromise, couples bickering
Pay day far away, so much to pay, everyday's grey!
Additions| January 27 | Comment
A1 will be in Trondheim (Norway) this weekend, to attend the Brønch's
Utawards (Radio Music awards).
Source: Radio Revolt
Additions| January 27 | Comment
"Don't Wanna Lose You Again" is #11 in this week Norwegian Singles Chart.
Keep
buying
it
by
clicking
here.
Additions| January 25 | Comment
Today A1 answered fans questions. You can read all of them right here.
"Don't Wanna Lose You Again" is caught in the middle, now it's no.2 in
the Norwegian iTunes. Buy it by clicking here. Help the boys have their first of many
no.1's in 2010!
Additions| January 25 | Comment
Today around 12.30pm (11.30am UK time) A1will be at nrk.no online to
answer fans' questions! Stay tuned!
And "Don't Wanna Lose You Again" is no.1 on iTunes! Click here to buy it!
Additions| January 25 | Comment
Last night A1 performed to raise funds for the victims of the Haiti
earthquake. They performed a brand new song called "Waiting For
Daylight"! It's a very emotional song. At the end of the show A1 joined
the other artists and sang "Den stilleste timen".
Additions| January 24 | Comment
Do you have any questions for a1? Here's your chance! A1 and Didrik
Solli-Tangen (the other winner from yesterday) will answer the
questions on monday at nrk.no. Click here to send your question. Quick translation:
Navn (your name that will appear); epost (your mail); sted (location);
emne (topic); melding (message).
Additions| January 24 | Comment
A1's night was amazing and besides the performance, included also lots
of interviews! Go to our Video Center here and make sure
you visit the Performances and Interviews' sections to view all the
videos from yesterday night.
And if you live outside Norway, be calm and confident. Our Mark was
interviewed by Esctoday and said that A1 have been in touch with
Universal in the UK, so it is possible that this comeback will spread
througout Europe and sent a special greeting to all of A1's fans all
over Europe saying he really wishes to see all of them again as a
result of their comeback.
And yes, the boys did it! A1 passed through to
the next round in the Melodi Grand Prix. Now they will sing in the
finals on 6th february. Well done boys! Click here to see some amazing photos from tonight.
Additions| January 23 | Comment
Watch a video interview from the A1 boys by clicking here.
Additions| January 23 | Comment
Today is The Day! A1 will perform their new song "Don't Wanna Lose You
Again" at Melodi Grand Prix (Eurovision Song Contest in Norway), in
Skien. The show will be brodcasted in NRK around 8pm (Norway, 7pm - UK
Time).
They wil need YOUR votes, so if you live in Norway vote, vote, vote and
vote! Tell all your family to vote A1! Their song is amazing, they have
strong possibilities if they go to the European Final.
If live outside Norway, you can click here
to watch it live at 7pm (UK Time). This will be a great night!!
Additions| January 23 | Comment
We've added 2 interviews from this week, that you can read by clicking
on the titles below:
Another video from the boys was published
today on VG's website. Click here to watch it.
Additions| January 21 | Comment
Click in the cursor below and you'll listen the full version of "Don't
Wanna Lose You Again".
Additions| January 20 | Comment
Just added another date to the Live
Schedule section. On 31st July, A1 will perform at Engerdal
(Norway) festival.
Additions| January 20 | Comment
You can already listen to the full record of "Don't Wanna Lose You
Again", just click here. There's also a short review by Jostein
Pedersen (VG Nett) of the song: "It's a bit like Take That, a little
anonymous, but A1 are better artists and are actually sexier!"
Source: VG Nett (Thanks to Catharina Berntsen that sent
this review.)
Additions| January 20 | Comment
A1 were at a High School in Skien where they taught some of their
songwriting abilities. You can see the video here.
IMPORTANT: THIS
COMPETITION HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 25TH JANUARY DUE TO TECHNICAL
DIFFICULTIES AND LACK OF ENTRIES!
Would you like to win an official A1 T-shirt??
If the answer is YES, then all you have to do is to take part in this
challenge.
Choose ONE of the following options;
- Make your own music video to A1’s song ‘Take You Home’.
or
- Write poetry in Ben’s style!
The prize is a medium sized A1 T-Shirt from their recent 10 Years
celebration concerts in Oslo. All entries must be submitted before
January 25th 2010.
Details
Option 1
- Film your own version of "Take You Home".
- Duration 1-4 minutes.
- Be creative!
- And most of all... have fun!
To give you an idea, you can watch an example of a fan made video right
here.
When
your
video
is
finished,
upload
it
to
YouTube,
Vimeo,
TwitVid
or
another
website
and
send
the
link
to
the
following
email
address:
benadamsmusic@gmail.com.
If
you
don't
know
how to upload the video, just send us an email and we'll
help you out!
Option 2
- Create your own A1 Poem, Ben style!
- Take inspiration from A1’s "Take You Home" single
- Be creative!
An example of one of Ben’s brilliant poems: "Thinking now what
Christmas means, panto up in Milton Keynes, A1 concerts, Take You Home,
a hefty bill on mobile phone, album making, off the fags, deleting lots
of Facebook tags, drinking less but eating more, getting fat of that im
sure."
Your poem has to be submitted BEFORE the deadline on the following
email address: benadamsmusic@gmail.com
Contact us if you have any
questions regarding this competition.
We will contact the winner via email.
The winning video or poem will also be posted on our website.
Our main aim is for you to have fun! So enjoy!
A1 will perform at VEKA TjueTi, in Sogndal (Norway)
on 27th February. This will be the 30th Aniversary of the Student Week
with concerts from many artist, being A1 the most known.
Source: Studentveka
We've just added some banners for you guys to support
A1 at the Melodi Grand Prix in Norway january 23rd. Feel free to post
these on your facebook, myspace or other website/ network page.
This week a earthquake struck Haiti, leaving the
survivors with nothing. On Sunday, 24th January, A1 and many other
artists (Elisabeth Andreassen, Ingrid Olava, Tom Hell and Minor
Majority) will perform in Oslo to raise funds for the victims of the
earthquake.
One more time, A1 will embrace a humanitary cause! This date was added
to Live Schedule section, that you check here.
Source: VG
Do you want your contacts on MSN messenger to vote
for A1 at the the Melodi Grand Prix in Norway? Then feel free to add
these lovely msn screen pictures.
We've also added some
other msn avatars of Ben for you to use. Feel free to download them here.
Do you miss Ben's videos as much as we do? Sure you
do! So here is a brand new video from Ben. In his own words "just when
you thought i couldnt get weirder. watch me become norwegian...". You
can watch the video here.
Melodi
Grand
Prix
(Eurovision
Song
Contest
in
Norway)
is
coming
up!
A1
will
perform
their
new
and
fantastic
song
"Don't
Wanna
Lose
You
Again".
They
need
YOU
to
reach
the
final!
The
show
starts around 7.55 pm on 23rd January, in Skien and will be
broadcasted by tv station NRK. Some of you will attend the show live
but even if you're not in Skien you have a HUGE duty! If you are in
Norway you can vote for them! More details will be posted soon! And
follow all the official links about Melodi Grand Prix here
.
You
can also show your support, even if you're not living in Norway, by
adding the twibbon for A1's Eurovision participation to your avatar in
Twitter and your Profile Picture in Facebook. Click here to view the twibbons.
Feel free to reach me (Ana) directly on Twitter or
Facebook, if you'd like to know more.
Would you like to
win an official A1 T-shirt??
If the answer is YES, then all you have to do is to take part in this
challenge.
Choose ONE of the following options;
- Make your own music video to A1’s song ‘Take You Home’.
or
- Write poetry in Ben’s style!
The prize is a medium sized A1 T-Shirt from their recent 10 Years
celebration concerts in Oslo. All entries must be submitted before
January 25th 2010.
Details
Option 1
- Film your own version of "Take You Home".
- Duration 1-4 minutes.
- Be creative!
- And most of all... have fun!
To give you an idea, you can watch an example of a fan made video right
here.
When
your
video
is
finished,
upload
it
to
YouTube,
Vimeo,
TwitVid
or
another
website
and
send
the
link
to
the
following
email
address:
benadamsmusic@gmail.com.
If
you
don't
know
how to upload the video, just send us an email and we'll
help you out!
Option 2
- Create your own A1 Poem, Ben style!
- Take inspiration from A1’s "Take You Home" single
- Be creative!
An example of one of Ben’s brilliant poems: "Thinking now what
Christmas means, panto up in Milton Keynes, A1 concerts, Take You Home,
a hefty bill on mobile phone, album making, off the fags, deleting lots
of Facebook tags, drinking less but eating more, getting fat of that im
sure."
Your poem has to be submitted BEFORE the deadline on the following
email address: benadamsmusic@gmail.com
Contact us if you have any
questions regarding this competition.
We will contact the winner via email.
The winning video or poem will also be posted on our website.
Our main aim is for you to have fun! So enjoy!
A1 gave another interview on NRK,
in this video we can also see a little footage of their
publicity for Melodi Grand Prix. Click here to watch the video.
And yes, it's
confirmed: A1 will sing "Don't Want to Lose You Again" at Melodi Grand
Prix on 23rd January. They will compete to make the final and represent
Norway in the European final in May. Norway won last
year's contest and this year they want the best musicians to
represent
the country. You can visit our source hereand see two brand
new A1 pictures. There's also a new a1 video interview, click here to watch it.
We added the official lyrics of
"Take You Home" to the lyrics section. Check it here.You can also read a review of the
opening night of the concerts in Oslo here.
One of the purposes
of this site is to unite Ben Adams' fans. So if you have pictures
with Ben, your own stories and feelings experienced at the concerts in
Oslo and afterparties that you want to share we'd love to hear
from you and place it in this website. Contact us by sending an email
to: benadamsmusic@gmail.com.
We're always looking forward to see
the next A1 video, because we know that it will be fun.
Today's video shows some of A1's concerts rehearsals with a gospel
choir and a little behind the scenes footage of last Monday's
performances
of "Like A Rose" and "Caught In The Middle".
Todays is the very first day of
a1's concerts in Oslo. Yesterday, the boys gave an interview to
Seher.no and talked about their concerts. Click here to watch the video.
Check our gallery for new pictures
of Ben during his presenting debut at BBC South East for Children in
Need..
Special thanks to the photographer Dean Thorpe. Click here to see the pictures
The website contact has been
changed. If
you want to share your photos of you and Ben or have any suggestions
for the website you can always contact us by sending an
email to benadamsmusic@gmail.com.
The Ben Adams fansite
is
back as you may have noticed. Feel free to take a good look around to
see
the updates about the amazing and multifaceted Ben Adams. Be sure to
check out the video centre for loads of new videos!
Tomorrow will be Ben's
very first performance in a panto!
Ben will be playing the one and only prince charming in Cinderella at
the Milton Keynes Theatre. You can watch a video with some interviews
of the
crew, inlcuding Ben Adams. Click here
to see the video.
Ben Adams presented
Children in Need at the zoo in Drusillas Park, East Sussex, for BBC
South East on the 20th November. And the next video shows some of the
behind the scene footage of that day.
Ben will be playing
Prince
Charming in Cinderella at Milton Keynes Theatre this Christmas. He will
play the part from December 4th until January 17th (except for the
dates of a1's concerts in Norway ). For tickets you can contact box
office 0844 871 7652 or click here .
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