Floor Jansen

January 5, 2024
Metal Singer

Quick Facts

Floor Jansen
Full Name Floor Jansen
Occupation Metal Singer
Date Of Birth Feb 21, 1981(1981-02-21)
Age 43
Birthplace Goirle
Country Netherlands
Horoscope Aquarius

Floor Jansen Biography

Name Floor Jansen
Birthday Feb 21
Birth Year 1981
Place Of Birth Goirle
Birth Country Netherlands
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Hannes Van Dahl
Children(s) Freja Van Dahl

Floor Jansen is one of the most popular and richest Metal Singer who was born on February 21, 1981 in Goirle, Netherlands. Singer and frontwoman of the Dutch metal symphonic group After Forever. The group was formed by Nightwish in 2013 following the time their lead singer had left the band.

She took over She replaced Anette Olzon on Nightwish, who left to take care of her newborn son. in Nightwish after she had to leave to care for her infant son.

Jansen was sixteen when she joined Apocalypse (later known as After Forever) in 1997. Three years later the band released its first album, Prison of Desire. Her ability to sing both classical and rock music has made her reasonably popular in the metal scene. She took sole charge of After Forever’s lyrics and vocal melodies since the departure of Mark Jansen (no relation) in

  1. Prior to this, up until the Decipher (2001) album, the two would write together. Before becoming a full-time musician, she worked as a singing teacher.

Jansen first became known as a member of symphonic metal band After Forever, standing as their lead vocalist from 1997, when she joined at age 16, to their disbanding in 2009. When After Forever disbanded, she formed ReVamp and has released two albums with them. In 2012 following the departure of their lead vocalist Anette Olzon, Nightwish brought in Jansen as a touring member until the end of their Imaginaerum World Tour. In 2013, they announced Jansen was now their full-time lead vocalist; she subsequently disbanded ReVamp to focus on Nightwish. In 2018, she and Pagan’s Mind guitarist Jørn Viggo Lofstad premiered their hard rock duo Northward.

Her birthplace was in Goirle, Netherlands and grew up with her sister Irene Janesen, who is also a performer. She started dating She was born in Goirle, Netherlands and grew up with her sister Irene Janesen, who is also a singer. She began dating Hannes Van Dahl; they had their first child, a daughter, in March 2017. in the year 2000 who gave birth to the first of their children, daughter in March of 2017.

Floor Jansen Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Metal Singer
House Living in own house.

Floor Jansen is one of the richest Metal Singer from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Floor Jansen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She attended her school, the Rockacademie at Tilburg and also spent two years at the National Conservatory.

At 16 years of age she began her journey with the group After Forever until they disbanded in 2009. Then she went on to create ReVamp which she continued to play until the end of 2016.

Floor Jansen (pronounced [ˈfloːr ˈjɑnsə(n)] ; born 21 February 1981) is a Dutch singer, songwriter, and vocal coach. She is currently the lead vocalist of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in

Floor Jansen height 6 ft 0 in Floor weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Floor Jansen Dating?

According to our records, Floor Jansen married to Hannes Van Dahl. As of December 1, 2023, Floor Jansen’s is not dating anyone.

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In August 2011, Van Canto announced on Facebook, that ReVamp would no longer participate in their Out of the Dark tour, as Jansen suffered a burnout herself.

Facts & Trivia

Floor Ranked on the list of most popular Metal Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Floor Jansen celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.

On 9 December 2013, she was also announced as the main vocalist, playing the lead role, for the second full-length album of former Stratovarius guitarist Timo Tolkki’s metal opera act Avalon. The album, Angels of the Apocalypse, was released on 16 May 2014. She has also been a guest for the metal band Nightmare.

Top Facts about Floor Jansen

  1. Floor Jansen is a Dutch singer-songwriter and vocal coach.
  2. She was born on February 21, 1981 in Goirle, Netherlands.
  3. Jansen is best known as the lead vocalist of Nightwish since 2013.
  4. She has also been a member of After Forever and ReVamp.
  5. Jansen has collaborated with various artists including Devin Townsend and Ayreon.
  6. Her vocal range spans from mezzo-soprano to soprano.
  7. In 2019, she was awarded the Buma ROCKS! Export Award for her international success.
  8. Jansen has performed at major music festivals such as Wacken Open Air and Graspop Metal Meeting.
  9. She is married to Hannes Van Dahl, drummer of Swedish metal band Sabaton.
  10. Jansen is highly regarded for her powerful vocals and stage presence in the metal scene.

Is floor still with Nightwish?

Born in the Netherlands, Jansen joined her first band, one of the world’s first symphonic metal bands, AFTER FOREVER, when she was only 16 years old. The group went on to release five albums from 2000 to 2007, before they broke up in 2009.

What is Floor Jansen vocal range?

Jansen can sing from classical to belting and raspy vocals like screaming and death growls. She is a soprano with a range of more than three octaves (C3 to F6).

Are Mark Jansen and Floor Jansen related?

Mark Jansen playing at Wacken Open Air, in 2018. In both After Forever and Epica, he has performed growled vocals, complementing the vocals of, respectively, Floor Jansen ( no relation ) and Simone Simons.

Is Floor Jansen classically trained?

On her background as a classically trained soprano : Floor: “I’ve studied classical singing, but not to a great extent. For me, I’m way more at home in heavy metal than I am in classical music.

Why did Floor Jansen join NIGHTWISH?

For anyone living under a rock, Jansen got the job fronting Nightwish in the wake of the mid-tour booting of previous Nightwish singer, Anette Olzon, in October 2012. Jansen’s entrance was a troubleshooting effort that paid off as she gradually made the songs and the stage – and ultimately the band – her own.

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