Miriam Bryant

Miriam Melanie Bryant, Swedish singer and songwriter, born March 8, 1991 in Utby, Nylöse parish, Gothenburg and Bohus County, Sweden.

Miriam grew up in Gothenburg as youngest daughter of English father Roy and Finnish mother Oyti. She has three siblings, namely baby-bro Nicolas and older sisters Sarah and Elisa.

She started a early childhood music education to take voice lessons on choral singing in Brunnsbo Music Class Girls Choir, Gothenburg.

After leaving primary school, she studied music theatre at the secondary level on the Music Theatre School in Bjärnum, Hässleholm.

Miriam has commenced songwriting in partnership with childhood friend Victor Rådströmin in November 2011. Four months later, debut single ‘Finders Keepers’ was out by record label 100 Songs in March 2012. Miriam succeeded the breakthrough regardless of previous events in which she did not pass her main objective ‘Music Theatre School’, aggravating a tragic event that made her deeply affected than during childhood the parental house burned down, added the divorce of her parents, but she had pulled oneself together and all moments of feeling abandoned seemed like blown away. From now on it’s all plain sailing.

Directly after release of first single ‘Finders Keepers’ , she signed with EMI. In 2012 Miriam toured at a sold-out club tour in Germany. MTV Iggy (MTV’s site with a focus on new artists) chose Miriam for ‘Artist of the Week’ in August of the same year. She had partaken in an episode of SVT (Swedish public service television company) In the fall of 2012 came out an acoustic single ‘Raised In Rain’, also written with Victor Rådström.

In early 2013 appeared the single ‘Push Play’ followed by debut album ‘Raised in Rain’ that reached 12th place in the Top Sweden.

In 2014 she traveled with choir at the Kent Club Tour attented by swedish artists Ida Redig and Naomi Pilgrim.
On December 14, 2014 Miriam performed in ‘Musikhjälpen’ (Swedish Music Aid Radio) ‘Let us stop the spread of HIV’ with the songs ‘Push Play’ and ‘Dragon’.

On February 14, 2016 she conquered places one, two and three on the Swedish charts, an artist placing that never happened before in the entire history list.

2016 Bryant won two Rockbjörnen for Best Female Live, and Årets Svenska Låt (Ett sista glas)
Presently Miriam occupies top places in Swedish charts with new single Black Car.

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