About

30+ years of experience

Linda Andrews (born Linda Andreasen), is born and raised in Tórshavn, the Faroe Islands, where she began singing in the local church before moving to Copenhagen at the age of 21 to pursue music as her profession. Linda started her career by providing backing vocals for numerous Danish and international artists, including Blå Øjne, Clemens, The Antonelli Orchestra, Carola, Johnny Logan, SNAP, Turbo B, and more. Additionally, she has been part of the major production of the musical Atlantis and has participated in various editions of the Melodi Grand Prix. Linda served as a jury member in DMGP 2018 and has performed for Her Majesty the Queen and the Crown Prince Couple in 2016, 2019, and 2022.

Winner and celebrity

In 2009, Linda Andrews won X Factor with Lina Rafn as her mentor. The winning song, "Det Bedste Til Sidst," debuted at #1 on the charts. The single received platinum status, selling over 35,000 downloads, making it the 9th best-selling single of the year. Following this success, Linda's career took off, and she has since participated in a variety of radio and TV programs, including Djævleræs, Til Middag Hos, Danmark Har Talent, Aftenshowet, Go' morgen Danmark, Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, and the program Diva on the Faroese national radio.

Linda Andrews is known for her powerful voice, and many consider her one of the leading soul/pop/gospel singers in the Nordic region. She has led some of the best gospel choirs in Greater Copenhagen and has been the leader, conductor, and soloist of the Farum Gospel Choir since 2015, boasting an impressive 100 active members. In addition to her musical endeavors, Linda successfully conducts workshops centered around singing and gospel.

Linda has embarked on numerous tours in Denmark, gaining recognition for her outstanding church concerts where she seamlessly blends pop, soul, and gospel into her unique and captivating musical expression. With a total of 7 solo albums and several singles under her own name, Linda Andrews is now poised for a new and exciting project named "The LAB Inc."

CV + Highlights

  • 1989: 10th-grade graduation from Frydensberg Efterskole, Mariager

  • 1990: Completion of the final exam at Handelsskole, Thorshavn

  • 1994: Graduated as a shop assistant from Bónus, Thorshavn

  • 1996: Enrolled in DARK (Det Alternative Rytmiske Konservatorium Kbh)

  • 2000: Featured with Dj Aligator at Danish Music Award, Johnny Logan, Aftenshowet, Showtime

  • 2001: Various recordings for Spin Music, Flex Records, Sony, Warner Music, Universal, Blå Øjne, Toybox, Sonny & Jeanne

  • 2003: Appearance on Go´Morgen Danmark, collaborations with Johnny Logan, Carola, Sash

  • 2004: Signed with TG Management, appearance on Go´Aften Danmark, participation in Writercamps

  • 2005: Backing in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, Writercamp Asia

  • 2006: Atlantis Musical (Denmark tour)

  • 2007: Participation in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, performance in Dramaqueen, Backing

  • 2008: Release of "Revalation" (Own label), Musical: "Et rigtigt eventyr" (H.C. Andersen 100th-anniversary), DMGP choir

  • 2008: Completed a 2-year teaching program at Complete Vocal Institute

  • 2009: Winner of X-factor on DR, Release of "Into the light" (SONY), Denmark tour + release of "Minnir íð Fløva" (NAXOS)

  • 2010: Winner of "Til middag hos" on TV3

  • 2011: Christmas tour in the Faroe Islands

  • 2012: Eurovision Song Contest (Backing vocals for the Slovenian entry), Release of the single "Tears" (Own company)

  • 2013: Denmark tour

  • 2014: Clemens tour + Release of "Singles collection" (Own company)

  • 2015: Christmas tour with Jesper Lundgaard and Annette Heick

  • 2016: Various TV appearances including Hjertegalla, Prince Celebration tour

  • 2017: Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev (Backing for the Danish entry), CD Release: "Christmas Gospel," Christmas tour with Anders Blichfeldt, Performance for Her Royal Highness Queen Margrethe at the Opera on her 70th birthday

  • 2018: Concert release on DK4 "Live At Studio 55" (Own label), Christmas tour with Anders Blichfeldt

  • 2019: Gospel workshops, Church concerts, Christmas tour with Anders Blichfeldt, Performance for Her Majesty Queen Margrethe in Fredensborg Church (broadcast on DR1), Concerts with Sønderborg Symphony Orchestra

  • 2020: Soulmission tour with James Sampson, Jacob Sveistrup, and Linda Andrews, 16 Uncover concerts, 14 church concerts, 24 Christmas concerts with Anders Blichfeldt, Gospel workshop in Germany, Solo release of the Christmas album "Merry Christmas" (Own label)

  • 2021: Church concerts, workshops, and Soulmission Christmas tour with Jacob Sveistrup and Linda Andrews

  • 2022: Church concerts, workshops, Release of singles: "Feelgood Party," "Recharged," and "Ultrasonic" on Giant Sheep Music, Performance with Nicolai Lee Kaas for Her Majesty Queen Margrethe's 50th-year jubilee at Christiansborg (broadcast on TV2)

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Hold nu op en vild dag i Operaen igår til @altfordamerne Bevidsthedsdag med fantastiske @rikkehertz @the.anders.hansen @hellajoof @martinthorborg og mig sagde hunden 🤩🙏 Jeg sang et solonummer tidligere på dagen og så havde jeg og
Forrygende Gospel Workshop lørdag d. 16 marts i Farum med Hans Christian Joachimsen og Linda Andrews ✨✨✨ Læs mere her: Farum Gospel Choir er utrolig glade for at kunne invitere til en forrygende forårsworkshop lørdag den 1
Tadaaa….. det endte med der her outfit som der også var mest enighed om fra jer var fedest 🤩🙏😍 Outfit nr. 4 kom på 2. pladsen og så outfit nr. 1 og 2. Både mænd og kvinder stemte 😅 (dog mest kvinder 😘) Jeg ha
Hjælp…..1,2,3 eller 4? Hvilket outfit er bedst synes du?? Kan ikke heeelt finde ud af hvad jeg skal have på til optagelsen i aften 😅 Vil gerne være lidt frisk og “ungdommelig” 😅 #tv #optagelse #dk4 #recording