Johanne Astrid Poulsen

Johanne Astrid Poulsen
Birth name Johanne Astrid Poulsen
Born 2006 (2006)
Viborg, Denmark
Genres Rock
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
Instruments Drums
Years active 2016-present
Associated acts
  • Jo & The Mofos

Johanne Astrid Poulsen (born in 2006) is a Danish drummer, best known as a winner of Denmark's Got Talent TV show.[1][2][3][4] Since her final performance, she became viral on social media sites and has received recognition from both Danish and foreign stars for her abilities.[2]

Biography

Johanne Astrid was born in Viborg, Denmark.[5][6][7] At early age, parents got her a toy drum set which was replaced with Drum Limousine drum kit when she became 7 years old. In 2016 she played with a real band for the first time,[2] followed by first live performance for the audience. Since then she has played on festivals[2] and participated in promo-videos.

Denmark Har Talent

In 2017, Johanne Astrid won the 3rd season of Denmark's Got Talent show and a prize of 250,000 krone ($39,250 / €33,550). During the course of competition, she performed among others Rage Against The Machine's Killing In The Name,[8][9] Led Zeppelin's Whole Lotta Love,[10][11] as well as songs from Dizzy Mizz Lizzy, D-A-D and Kashmir.

References

  1. Morton, Luke (April 28, 2017). "Meet the ten-year-old drummer who won Denmark's Got Talent". Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Jensen, Sara Refsgaard (January 2, 2018). "Husker du Johanne Astrid? Sådan går det nu". Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  3. "Diese 10-jährige Drummerin spielt in einer richtigen Rock-Band". June 1, 2017. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  4. "Ten-year-old drummer wins Denmark's Got Talent". April 12, 2017. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  5. Poulsen, Eskil Lyngsøe (April 8, 2017). "Johanne fra Viborg vinder Danmark Har Talent". Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  6. Eyde, Marlene (April 8, 2017). "Husker du Johanne Astrid? Sådan går det nu". Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  7. Johanne, Astrid. "About Johanne Astrid". Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  8. Hartmann, Graham (April 11, 2017). "10-Year-Old Drummer Johanne Astrid Wins 'Denmark's Got Talent' By Jamming Led Zeppelin + Rage Against the Machine". Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  9. Kennelty, Greg (April 13, 2017). "10-Year Old Drummer Wins Denmark's Got Talent With RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Cover". Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  10. "Denmark's Got Talent: 10 Year Old Girl Wins, Performs Drum Covers Of RATM And Led Zeppelin". April 11, 2017. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  11. Jerry, Gadiano (April 17, 2017). "10-Year-Old Drummer Wins Denmark's Got Talent With Epic Led Zeppelin Cover". Retrieved 2018-07-25.
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