Maja Francis is a singer and songwriter from Sweden. She was born Maja Francis Alderin on November 10, 1985, in the city of Helsingborg. She is the granddaughter of Thory Bernhards, a famous Swedish singer and composer from the 1940s and 1950s. After studying music in Helsingborg, Maja Francis started to compose and perform her own songs. She released her single âLast Days of Dancingâ in 2015, followed by a collaboration with Swedish soul singer Veronica Maggio called âSpace Invades My Mindâ that same year. Maja Francis released her debut EP Come Companion in January 2016. In 2017, she began collaborating with sister folk duo First Aid Kit, starting with her performance on âFamous Blue Raincoatâ for their Leonard Cohen tribute show. In 2018, Maja Francis released two EPs titled Cry Baby Part 1 and Cry Baby Part 2. The following year, she released a cover version of the Kate Bush song âThis Womanâs Work.â In 2020, Maja Francisâs profile would increase considerably with the use of her song âAnxious Angelâ as the closing track on the Netflix show Love & Anarchy. Her debut full-length album, A Pink Soft Mess, was released in 2021. Over the course of 2022, Maja Francis released various singles such as âBeg Me,â âGirl Laying Down,â and the tender ballad âPlease Remember Me,â which reached Number 65 on the Swedish charts.
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