Astrid S
Singer and songwriter, 'Hurts So Good'
Born
October 29th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in Norway, a prominent singer and songwriter emerged in the music scene with a unique pop sound. Debuted in 2016 with the single 'Paper', gaining significant attention and airplay. Achieved further recognition with the hit 'Hurts So Good', which showcased distinct vocal abilities and songwriting skills. Collaborated with various artists, adding depth to the Norwegian pop genre. Released multiple projects, continuing to develop a dedicated following both in Norway and internationally.
Released the hit single 'Hurts So Good'
Gained attention with the popular track 'Paper'
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