Jonas Lovv Hellesøy (born 8 September 1994), is a Norwegian singer and songwriter. He represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 with the song "Ya Ya Ya".
Career In 2014, he participated in the auditions for Idol. He was the vocalist in the synth-pop trio Shuffle Baby, which released several singles until 2020. In 2025, Lovv participated in season 10 of The Voice – Norges beste stemme, where he reached the semi-final.
+The Voice – Norges beste stemme season 10 PerformancesSongOriginal Artist(s)NotesBlind Audition"Play that Funky Music"Wild CherryThree-chair turn, joins Team EspenBattles"Bullet Me"The September WhenAdvancedKnockouts"Whole Lotta Love"Led ZeppelinAdvancedThe QuarterfinalsGrace KellyMikaAdvanced - Public Vote The Semi-finalsLove of My Life Queen Eliminated
In January 2026, Lovv was selected to take part in Melodi Grand Prix 2026 with the song "Ya Ya Ya". He won the competition, earning him the right to represent Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna, Austria in May. In the final show he placed 14th with 134 points.
Personal life Lovv has a wife and a son.
Discography Credits taken from iTunes.
Extended plays Title Details Fotografisk Minne Released: 2 June 2023 Label: Stay Fabulous Records Formats: Digital download, streaming
Singles Title Year Peak chart positions Album NOR "Oh Holy Night" 2020 — — rowspan="5" "Blind" 2021 — — "Better" — — "Old News" 2022 — — "Lovely Liar" — — "Naken" — — Fotografisk Minne "Så lenge vi lever" 2023 — — "Spesiell" — — "Tomt dansegulv" — — "Hundretusen sider i min dagbok" — — "Mer enn venner" — — rowspan="5" "Godnattsang for nissunger" — — "Teller du til hundre" 2024 — — "Aldri tilbake" — — "That's Okey" — — "Ya Ya Ya" 2026 16 1 rowspan="3" "If We Die" — — "Make a Boy Cry" — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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