13 Things You Need to Know About Sigrid

Sigrid is a 20 year old popstar from Norway.

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Sigrid has been writing music since she was 16 years old.

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Sigrid's older brother, Teffe, encouraged her to write and her first song won a national competition in Norway.

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Sigrid describes her music as "explosive" and "catchy".

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Sigrid looks up to artists including Adele, Robyn and Nelly Furtado.

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Sigrid's writing is inspired by Neil Young and Joni Mitchell.

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Sigrid signed to Island Records in 2016, who are also home to Florence + the Machine, Jessie J and Shawn Mendes.

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Sigrid's debut single 'Don't Kill My Vibe' and its follow-up 'Plot Twist' both have over 22 million streams on Spotify.

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Sigrid is the winner of the BBC Music Sound of 2018 poll.

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All of Sigrid's music is "inspired by a personal experience".

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Sigrid is touring the UK in March this year.

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Sigrid's debut EP (Don't Kill My Vibe) received widespread critical acclaim.

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Sigrid's new single 'Strangers' was named Annie Mac's Hottest Record in the World Right Now and its her first single to enter the Top 10 on UK iTunes.

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