Jana Kirschner is a Slovak

Slovakia

The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

 singer.

She first attracted public attention as a participant of the beauty pageant Miss Slovakia 1996. In 1996 she made her first album Jana Kirschner. She won the prize for Discovery of the Year (1997), Album of the Year (1999), and Female Singer of the Year (1999). In 1999 she also won the prestigious Slávik

Slávik

Slavík is a music poll established by the FORZA company, which is currently the main promoter of such poll in Slovakia. The annual awards are permitted live by the CME network Markíza.-Winners:- Leaders :...

(Nightingale) award.

In 2007 she released her fifth studio album titled Shine.

Discography

• Jana Kirschner (1996)
• V cudzom meste (2000)
• Pelikán (2002)
• Veci čo sa dejú (2003)
• Shine (2007)
• Krajina rovina (2010)

Personal life

She lives since October 2010 with British producer Eddie Stevens

Eddie Stevens

Eddie Stevens is a British keyboardist, composer and arranger, best known for co-writing, arranging and touring with the UK groups Freakpower ; Moloko ; and Zero 7....

, they met during work on her album Krajina Rovina; their daughter was born in March 2011. Her name is Jana Matilda Kirschner-Stevens.

External links

• Official website
• Review of Krajina Rovina (in English)