Amy MacDonald

Amy Macdonald
Amy Macdonald at Rix FM Festival in Stockholm
Background information
Birth name	Amy Macdonald
Born	(1987-08-25) 25 August 1987
Origin	Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Genres	Rock, Soft rock, Folk rock, Indie folk
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter, musician
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, keyboard
Years active	2007–present
Labels	Vertigo, Mercury, Melodramatic Records
Website	www.amymacdonald.co.uk

Amy MacDonald Zelt-Musik-Festival 2017 in Freiburg, Germany

Amy MacDonald

Amy MacDonald is a Scottish singer and songwriter. She became famous in 2007 with her first album This Is The Life and her first single "Poison Prince". She has become even more successful in Europe since her single "This Is The Life" charted at number 1 in many European countries.

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Result
2011	Swiss music awards	Best International Album Rock/Pop – 'A Curious Thing'	Won
2011	Echo Awards	Best International Rock/Pop Female	Won
2010	Tartan Clef Award	Best Album – 'A Curious Thing'	Won
2009	Swiss Music Awards	Best International Album – 'This Is The Life'	Won
		Best International Song – 'This Is The Life'	Won
	Echo Awards	Best Newcomer International	Won
		Best International Female	Nominated
		Single of the Year for "This Is the Life"	Nominated
	NRJ Music Awards	International Album of the Year for This Is the Life	Nominated
		International Revolution of the Year	Nominated
2008	Daily Record	Scottish Person of the Year	Won
2007	Silver Clef Award	Best Newcomer	Won

Discography

• This Is the Life (2007)
• A Curious Thing (2010)
• Life in a Beautiful Light (2012)