Kristel Lisberg
| Kristel Lisberg | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1989 (age 26–27) Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer and optometrist |
Kristel Lisberg (born in 1989 in Tórshavn, grew up in the Tvøroyri) is a Faroese singer and optometrist. She currently lives in Denmark where she rose to fame after participating in the Danish version of X Factor.[1] In 2014 she released the single "Without You", and in 2015 the follow-up single "September".[2] She participated in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2016, the Danish national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Who Needs a Heart?".[3]
Kristel started performing at an early age together with her father Jens Lisberg, who is a well-known Faroese country singer.[4]
Discography
Single
- 2016 - "Who Needs a Heart"
- 2015 - September[5]
- 2014 - Without You (singer, writer and composer)[6]
- 2011 - In The Lights
- 2003 - Aint No Love[7]
EP
- 2003 - Ain't No Love
Honours
- 2015 - Nominated for the Faroese Music Awards in the category Best female singer
- 2012 - Nominated for the Planet Awards in the category Best new artist/band
References
- ↑ http://www.billedbladet.dk/kendte/danmark/x-factor-kristel-sang-sig-ud-af-sorgen
- ↑ https://play.spotify.com/artist/2Lki7GIEDaL4ewkWqmVeje
- ↑ http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=10_acts_hoping_to_represent_denmark_in_2016
- ↑ "Jens Lisberg" (in Faroese). Sørvágs Country & Blues Festivalur. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ↑ September on YouTube
- ↑ Lindenskov, Eirikur (4 August 2014). "Kristel Lisberg við nýggjum staklag" (in Faroese). in.fo. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "Kristel í X Factor". Vikublaðið (in Faroese) (Miðlahúsið (paper) - Calameo (web)). 21 December 2011. p. 2. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
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