Maddy Haenlein, better known by her stage name, Gretel (formerly 'Gretel Hänlyn'), is an English singer-songwriter from West London.

History Haenlein released her debut single Slugeye in September 2021. Haenlin's debut EP, Slugeye, was released in May 2022. Haenlein released her second EP, Head of the Love Club, in March 2023.

In 2023, Haenlein was on a list put out by the Recording Academy as one of "6 Female-Fronted Acts Reviving Rock". Haenlein was also named as one of the "musical artists set to be big in 2023" by Metro.

In January 2026, Haenlein announced the release of her debut album, Squish, in April 2026 via Breadcrumb Records / AWAL.

Awards and nominations +Award CeremonyYearWorkCategoryResultBerlin Music Video Awards2023DriveBest EditorNominated

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