Johanne Astrid Poulsen

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Johanne Astrid Poulsen
Birth nameJohanne Astrid Poulsen
Born2006 (age 1718)
Viborg, Denmark
Genres Rock
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
Instrument(s)Drums
Years active2016-present

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 popular on social media sites and has received recognition from both Danish and foreign stars for her abilities. [2]

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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. Johanne plays the drums amazingly well. 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.

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