Sigrid

Norwegian singer with hit 'Strangers'

Sigrid - Norwegian singer with hit 'Strangers'
Born

September 5th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

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A singer-songwriter originating from Norway, gained prominence with the release of singles including 'Strangers' and 'Don't Kill My Vibe'. Debuted studio album, 'Sucker Punch', achieved critical acclaim and commercial success. The artist's style blends pop and electronic influences, contributing to the modern music landscape.

Released the hit single 'Strangers'

Debuted the album 'Sucker Punch' in 2019

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