Dagny (singer)
| Dagny | |
|---|---|
 Dagny performing in 2016. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Dagny Norvoll Sandvik |
| Born |
23 July 1990 Tromsø, Norway |
| Genres | Pop |
| Instruments | Vocal |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | |
| Associated acts | |
Dagny Norvoll Sandvik (born 23 July 1990 in Tromsø, Norway), known mononymously as Dagny, is a Norwegian pop singer who had success with her debut single "Backbeat".[1][2] The acoustic version of the song was featured on Grey's Anatomy in the episode "True Colors".
Biography
Dagny is the daughter of the vocalist Marit Sandvik and the jazz musician Øystein Norvoll.[3] She has had big success on Spotify[2] and has signed for Universal Music. Rob Stevenson said of her, "... Backbeat immediately aroused our attention, and after a showcase in New York, our entire company fell in love with her. We look forward to further convey her vision to the world."[4]
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Ultraviolet |
|
Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album/EP |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOR | |||
| "Run River Run" (with Vishnu) |
2011 | — | Non-album single |
| "Backbeat" | 2016 | — | Ultraviolet |
| "Fool's Gold" (featuring Børns) |
— | ||
| "Wearing Nothing" | 2017 | — | Non-album singles |
| "More More More" | — | ||
| "Love You Like That" | 39 [5] | ||
| "That Feeling When"[6] | 2018 | — | |
| "Used to You" | — | ||
| "Landslide"[7] | — | ||
| "—" denotes singles that did not chart or were not released | |||
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album/EP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOR | SWE | |||
| "My Command" (Kohib featuring Dagny) |
2010 | — | — | Make Fi |
| "So Good" (Kohib featuring Dagny) |
2012 | — | — | Solar Day |
| "Man in the Moon" (LCAW featuring Dagny) |
2017 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Drink About" (Seeb featuring Dagny) |
2018 | 2 [8] | 25 [9] |
Nice to Meet You |
Tours
Supporting act
- Sting's Back to Bass Tour (Thailand, 2012)
- Elton John's Greatest Hits Tour (America, 2012)
- Bryan Adams's Reckless 30th Anniversary Tour 2014–2015 (Austria and Norway, 2014)
- The Coronas' Trust the Wire (Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin, 2017)
- LANY's The LANY Tour: Part 2 (North America, 2017)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Organization | Award | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Spellemannprisen '16 | Årets Nykommer & Gramostipend (Newcomer of the Year & Gramo scholarship) |
Dagny | Nominated |
| Årets Låt (Song of the Year) | "Backbeat" | Nominated |
References
- ↑ Robinson, Peter (2016-09-20). "Changing up: the irresistible rise of Dagny". The Guardian. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
- 1 2 Braseth, Sofie (2015-10-11). "Dagnys (25) låt delt mer enn Ellie Goulding og Sia" [Dagny's (25) song up there with Ellie Goulding and Sia]. Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ↑ Donelson, Marcy. "Dagny - biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
- ↑ Arvola, Øivind (2016-05-18). "Får internasjonal kontrakt". Harstad Tidende (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-06-10.
- ↑ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 42, 2017". VG-lista. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ↑ "That Feeling When – Single by Dagny on Apple Music". Apple Inc. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ↑ "Landslide - Single by Dagny on Apple Music". Apple Inc. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ↑ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 17, 2018". VG-lista. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ↑ "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
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