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Danish-Australian pop singer

Film & TV

Winmalee, New South Wales, Australia

Anja Nissen (born 6 November 1995), sometimes known as simply Anja, is a Danish-Australian singer. She was the winner of the third season of The Voice Australia. Following her win, Nissen was signed to Universal Music Group and lists her influences as Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera, Toni Braxton and Stevie Wonder. In 2015, Nissen was the support act for Olly Murs…

Known for

  • Dansk Melodi Grand Prix — Self1978
  • Eurovision Song Contest — Self - Contestant1956

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Key facts

Born
( 1995-11-06 ) 6 November 1995 (age 30) , Winmalee, New South Wales , Australia
Genres
Pop R&B
Occupation
Singer
Years active
2002–present
Label
Anja Nissen Music
Website
anjanissenmusic .com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Anja
Gender
female
Citizenship
Danish Realm
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
Danish
Instrument
voice
Official website
anjanissenmusic.com
Image
Anja Nissen 2014.jpg
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date of birth
1995-11-06
Commons category
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start of work period
2013-00-00
social media followers
8480
name in native language
Anja Nissen
birth name
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Encyclopedic overview

Anja Nissen (born 6 November 1995), sometimes known as simply Anja, is a Danish-Australian singer. She was the winner of the third season of The Voice Australia. Following her win, Nissen was signed to Universal Music Group and lists her influences as Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera, Toni Braxton and Stevie Wonder.

In 2016, Nissen competed in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2016, Denmark's national final for the Eurovision Song Contest, performing the song "Never Alone". She came in second place with 36% of the vote. In 2017, Nissen competed in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2017 with the song "Where I Am", which she co-wrote. Anja went on to win and represented Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, where she finished 20th in the final.

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