Dagny Norvoll Sandvik, professionally known as Dagny, is a talented Norwegian singer-songwriter who has achieved significant success with her debut single "Backbeat". The acoustic version of this popular song was prominently featured in the Grey's Anatomy episode "True Colors", further solidifying her reputation as a rising star in the music industry.
Born to a family with a rich musical heritage, Dagny is the daughter of vocalist Marit Sandvik and jazz musician Øystein Norvoll. Her parents' influence undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping her musical talents and passion for singing.
Dagny's success on Spotify is a testament to her growing popularity, and she has subsequently signed with Universal Music, a major milestone in her career. Industry professionals have taken notice of her exceptional talent, with Rob Stevenson, a prominent figure in the music industry, praising her debut single, stating that "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 conveying her vision to the world".
In addition to her solo work, Dagny has also been credited as a songwriter for Katy Perry's 2019 hit single "Never Really Over", which also interpolated her own song "Love You Like That". This collaboration further highlights her versatility and ability to work with other artists to create successful and memorable music.
