Drew Sycamore

Drew Kolstrup (born Michelle Katarina Drew Nielsen, 1 June 1990), known professionally as Drew Sycamore, is a Danish singer and songwriter.

Life and career Sycamore was born in a Danish-Welsh family and grew up in village Hvilsom, near Aalestrup. After finishing high school, she moved to England to study music, where she met Philipp Hill. They formed the duo DREWXHILL and released two EPs together: Solitude and Bullets.

As a solo artist, she made her debut in 2018 with the song "Keeping Up". In 2019, she released singles "28", "Let Me Love You" and "Perfect Disaster", which preceded her debut album Brutal, released on 11 October.

In 2020, Sycamore received two nominations at Danish Music Awards. The same year she released the standalone track "Moments Gone" and two singles from her sophomore album Sycamore: "Take It Back" and "I Wanna Be Dancing", both of which topped the Danish airplay chart. The third single, "45 Fahrenheit Girl", was released in 2021 and reached the top of the chart as well. Sycamore was released on May 28, 2021, and reached the seventh position on Danish albums chart.

Sycamore received a nomination for Best Nordic Act at MTV Europe Music Awards 2021. At UK Music Video Awards, she won the award for Best Pop Video - Newcomer for "45 Fahrenheit Girl", directed by Jonatan Egholm Keis. The same year she won the P3 Award and two Danish Music Awards for Danish Soloist of the Year and Danish Radio Hit of the Year. In 2022, she won three Gaffa Awards, including Danish Album of the Year and Danish Soloist of the Year, and two Carl Awards for Sycamore. Gramex announced she was the most played Danish solo artist on the radio in 2021, the seventh among all artists, and had two songs in the top ten of the most played of the year.

"Electric Motion", the lead single from her third studio album Superfaith, was released on June 24, 2022, and debuted at the top of the Danish airplay chart. She currently lives in Copenhagen.

Discography

Brutal (2019) Sycamore (2021) Superfaith (2023)