Profile

AILO gives Lule Sámi pop a natural place on the dance floor. The artist, songwriter and producer has roots in Tysfjord and Gällivare, and brings more than a decade of experience as a DJ. Blending catchy melodies with influences from house music, he sings about flirtation, freedom and the experience of being a young adult.

His sound is playful and sensual, balancing confidence with vulnerability. On stage, AILO combines the energy of the club with an intimate connection to the audience, while telling a deeply personal story about reclaiming his language and making space for Lule Sámi in contemporary pop.

AILO’s releases and collaborations have accumulated over 11.2 million Spotify streams, alongside 169,000+ YouTube views on official music video content, in addition to millions more streams in NRK TV.

VUODJET - MUSIC VIDEO

SÁMI GRAND PRIX 2025

BlimE!

JUORRE - PODCAST

Selected achievements

• BlimE! Artist 2024: Performed “Jupptsagárre” – the first-ever BlimE! song in Lule Sámi. NRK

• Performance and single with KORK: Performed alongside Elina Ijäs and the Norwegian Radio Orchestra (KORK) as part of NRK’s 2026 celebration of Sámi National Day. The collaboration was also released as the live single “VUODJET.” Concert · Single

• Europe’s Biggest Dance Show 2025: Represented Norway and NRK mP3 as a DJ in the pan-European radio broadcast, alongside artists including Danny Howard, Otto Knows and Tommy Cash. ORF/FM4

• Sámi Grand Prix 2025: Finalist in the song category with the Lule Sámi song “VIJMAK.” NRK

• Festival experience across Sápmi: Has performed at festivals including Márkomeannu and Ijahis Idja, with experience spanning both live concerts and DJ sets. Márkomeannu · Ijahis Idja

• Nominated for Sámi Song of the Year 2024: “Jupptsagárre” was among the nominees in Sveriges Radio’s annual Sámi music award. Sveriges Radio

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