Nova Miller
Quick Facts
Biography
Astrid Fanny Granström (born 29 July 2001), known professionally as Nova Miller, is a Swedish singer, dancer, actress and multi instrumentalist from Stockholm, Sweden.
Life and career
Miller was born in Stockholm to a musical family. She plays the guitar, piano, and violin. She was discovered by British artist, writer and music executive Lolene at age twelve in a Stockholm dance school.
In the spring of 2015, 21:12 Entertainment signed Miller to Universal Music and on 12 June 2015 she released her debut track "Supernova". The song reached Spotify's viral chart. The lyrics are about "shining your brightest in difficult circumstances", which relates to Miller's experiences with bullying at school and online.
Miller released an original Christmas single 'My Perfect Christmas' on November 25, 2015. The single received highly positive reviews, being named #13 out of 100 Best Christmas songs of all time by Swedish newspaper Expressen.
On 27 May 2016 Miller released the retro pop track "So Good" inspired by James Brown's song "I Got You (I Feel Good)" via 21:12 Entertainment Group. The music video was premiered by MTV on 27 June Popstar! magazine featured the US premiere.
Miller has a five octave vocal rangeand starred as the lead in the Swedish show Svansen i kläm. Miller also provided the voice of the fourth Power Puff Girl, Bliss, in the Swedish dub for Cartoon Network.
Nova's second single off her debut EP, "Turn Up The Fire" reached over 8 million views on YouTube. The track debuted on On Air With Ryan Seacrest. In October 2019, she released the single "Do It To Myself".
Influences
Miller draws her inspiration from artists such as Charlie Puth Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, and Christina Aguilera.
Appearances
In 2018, Nova performed on Grattis Kronprinsessan, an annual live television broadcast where notable Swedish artists perform in celebration of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden's birthday. Nova has also collaborated with Puma on her single "Not Your Number". The campaign was shot by Tim Milgram and features viral dancers Jade Chynoweth, Jojo Gomez and Cache Melvin.
Discography
Singles
Single | Release Date | Album |
---|---|---|
"Supernova" | 12 June 2015 | Non-album single |
"Singing in the Rain" | 25 September 2015 | Non-album single |
"My Perfect Christmas" | 27 November 2015 | Non-album single |
"So Good" | 27 May 2016 | Non-album single |
"Anything for U" | 18 August 2017 | Non-album single |
"Turn Up the Fire" | 26 January 2018 | Non-album single |
"TUTF" | 20 July 2018 | Non-album single |
"Not Your Number" | 3 August 2018 | Non-album single |
"Do It To Myself" | 4 October 2019 | Non-album single |