Unni Elisabeth Wilhelmsen is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and musician. Her musical influences are pop music and the American tradition of the singer songwriter, in which the lyrics play an important role as well as the music. She lives in Oslo, but has throughout her career had the whole of Norway as a venue. When she made her breakthrough in 1996 with her debut album To Whom It May Concern , she also became an important mediator of the singer songwriter genre, a genre that now has a broad audience in Norwegian popular music.