Background
She was born in Østre Toten, and is a sister of Inger Lise Rypdal.
She was born in Østre Toten, and is a sister of Inger Lise Rypdal.
Her album Folk er rare from 1986 earned her Spellemannprisen. She was singing in the soul group Chipahua in the 1980s. She has also issued albums with texts by Alf Prøysen (Kjærtegn from 1992 and Dørstokken heme from 2004).
2015: Spellemannprisen in the Childrens Music category, for the album Væla Omkring.
Andersen has also been a member of Asker municipal council for one term, representing a local party.
