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Morten Harket is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and instrumentalist, best known as the lead vocalist of the band A-ha, which achieved international success in the 1980s and remained relevant in subsequent decades. His distinctive voice and wide vocal range were decisive to the band’s sound and success, making him a central figure in the Norwegian pop/rock scene. Alongside his work with A-ha, Harket has pursued a solo career, releasing several albums — including recordings in Norwegian — and collaborating with artists such as Scorpions and Espen Lind.

Beyond his musical releases, his career includes performances at awards shows and international tours, as well as occasional returns to solo production between the band’s cycles. Harket has lived in London since the 1990s while maintaining ties to Norway and Sweden, where his family has roots. Recent reports reference health issues that require careful verification.

His artistic legacy is tied both to A-ha’s global impact and to his solo work and collaborations, which helped establish him as one of the most internationally recognizable Norwegian singers.