Natalie Sandtorv
Norwegian singer-songwriter with notable albums
Born
August 17th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in 1988, a singer-songwriter from Norway, achieved recognition through captivating music. Songwriting blends personal experiences with various musical styles, contributing to a unique sound. Released several albums that garnered attention and appreciation in the Norwegian music scene. Engaged in live performances, showcasing talent across various venues and festivals.
Released the album 'Compass'
Performed at notable Norwegian music festivals
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