Miriam Bryant Biography
Early Life and Musical Influences
Miriam Melanie Bryant, born on March 8, 1991, in Gothenburg, Sweden, inherited a love for music from her guitar-playing father and singing mother. Inspired by Janis Joplin and Amy Winehouse, Miriam began writing songs as a teenager.
Emergence on MySpace
In 2011, Miriam signed with EMI Sweden after gaining attention on MySpace, marking the start of her professional career.
Debut Single and EP Release
In 2012, Miriam released her debut single, 'Finders, Keepers,' which quickly gained popularity. Signing with Universal Music in 2013, she released her debut EP, 'Push Play,' blending pop and soulful melodies.
Awards
Recognition followed Miriam's ascent, winning Song of the Year in Sweden for 'Black Car' in 2016 and receiving nominations for Best Live Act at the Swedish Grammis in 2017.
Personal Life and Hobbies
Miriam's personal life includes her marriage to Victor in 2016, and the couple currently resides in Stockholm. She enjoys cooking and baking, often sharing her creations on social media.
Fun Facts
Miriam Bryant's real name is Miriam Caroline Bryant Carlsson, and she gained worldwide attention within just four months of starting to write songs. Despite English not being her first language, Miriam is fluent in it and often writes her songs in English. While she has a fear of spiders, she is a fan of the TV show 'Game of Thrones' and has appeared in a commercial for the Swedish clothing brand H&M.