Ylvis is a Norwegian comedy duo consisting of brothers Vegard and Bård Ylvisåker. They debuted as professional variety artists in 2000 and have since appeared in several countries in variety shows, comedy concerts, television shows, radio shows and music videos. They hosted the Norwegian talk show I kveld med Ylvis. Their song and music video "The Fox", written and filmed for the talk show, went viral on YouTube in September 2013. The video currently has over 1 billion views as of April 2021. They released an album called Ylvis: Volume I, a compilation of ten older singles. In 2018 the brothers released a series titled Stories From Norway, in which the Ylvis brothers collected headlining stories from Norway and presented them as short, musical documentaries.
| Medium | Variety show, late-night talk show, sketch comedy, comedy music |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Genres | Comedy, novelty |
| Notable works and roles | I kveld med Ylvis, "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)" |
| Members | Vegard Ylvisåker, Bård Ylvisåker |
About Ylvis
Comedy duo known for creating comedic music videos for YouTube and for their live and TV show performances.
Achievement of Ylvis
They released their first comedy music album, Ylvis: Volume I, in 2014.
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Norwegian musical duos.. Comedy musical groups.. Musical groups from Bergen.. Norwegian comedians.. Norwegian television presenters.. Parlophone artists.. Sibling musical duos.
