Nina Kinert (b. 1983) is a Swedish singer/songwriter from Stockholm. Her musical style is a mix of country, blues, folk, and pop. Kinert has mentioned artists like Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan and Bob Marley as her influences. She rose to prominence in 2007 following the use of her song Through Your Eyes in a worldwide publicity campaign for the Swedish car company SAAB.
After meeting Swedish singer Love Olzon in 2003 and working with him and his brother, Simon Ryman, for a while, she found ways to develop her very own style, a mix of pop and folk. She released her first album Heartbreaktown on Sony in 2004.
In 2005 she released her second album Let There Be Love, almost completely written by herself, again with Love Olzon as producer. One week before its release in October, an EP called Visitor including a new version of “Heartbreaktown” came out.
Her latest album Pets & Friends was released April 2008 on her own label, Another Records. |
