1. Anne Kristine Linnet was born on 30 July 1953 and is a Danish singer, musician and songwriter.
22 Facts About Anne Linnet
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Anne Linnet is one of a small group of Danish songstresses who have been popular for multiple decades.
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Anne Linnet is, and has been for five decades, a distinctive figure on the Danish music scene and is known for her characteristic musical phrasings, memorable and sometimes feministic lyrics, and renewal through explorations into a number of music styles.
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Anne Linnet began her career in 1969 by performing folk rock, and she was in the Arhus-based band Tears from 1971 to 1976.
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Anne Linnet sang musical works by Holger Laumann with Radioens Big Band and others for some time since 1971.
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In 1983, a collection of poems by Anne Linnet were published named Glimt.
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The musical theme and lyrics of Marquis de Sade centered on gender inequality and sadomasochism were inspired by Hamburg's red-light district, which Anne Linnet Band had encountered during a tour.
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In 1986, Anne Linnet released the song "Barndommens gade" for the film Early Spring, both based on the novel Barndommens gade by the Danish poet Tove Ditlevsen.
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Anne Linnet set a number of Tove Ditlevsen's poems from this novel to music, which was released on the album Barndommens gade that year.
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In 1988, Anne Linnet released the album Jeg er jo lige her.
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In 1994-'95, Anne Linnet wrote a chamber opera named Thorvaldsen while she was resident in Rome.
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In 1997, Anne Linnet established her second all-female band Bitch Boys that released an album of the same name that year.
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In 2012, the second part of Anne Linnet's memoir named Testamentet was published.
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On 20 August 2012, it was announced that Anne Linnet would replace Cutfather as a judge on X Factor for its sixth season, joining Thomas Blachman and fellow new judge Ida Corr.
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Anne Linnet mentored the Groups category and came in third place with Wasteland.
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For unknown reasons, Anne Linnet did not return as a judge for the seventh season and was replaced by original judge Remee.
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Anne Linnet passed her studentereksamen at Arhus Statsgymnasium and went on to obtain a degree from the Royal Academy of Music, Arhus.
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Anne Linnet is a bisexual and has been in a romantic relationship with both males and females.
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Anne Linnet is the mother of Alexander Theo Anne Linnet, whom she had with Mads Buhl Nielsen in 1988.
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On 6 June 2010, BT reported that Anne Linnet had signed a partnership and awaited children with 22-year-old Tessa Franck.
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On 31 July 2010, Tessa Franck Anne Linnet gave birth to a daughter named Isolde Elisabeth Franck Anne Linnet.
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In December 2013, Anne Linnet announced that the couple had separated.