Fríða Vágsheyg Sigurðsson, known professionally as Friða Saiya, is a Danish-Faroese singer.
Career Saiya began writing songs at the age of 12, with her musical influences being Robyn, Bon Iver, Maggie Rogers, and Hayley Williams. Supported by her family, she attended where she took part in their SheCanPlay program.
In 2024, Saiya performed as an opening act for Soleima during her tour and again in 2025, including a sold-out show at Hotel Cecil, where she performed with only two weeks notice. She later performed as a supporting act for Mille in April2026.
Saiya's began to notice interest in her music after she began posting to TikTok, which led to her signing to a music label. On 27February 2026, Saiya released her debut single, "". The single was noted for its radio time and strong start on music streaming services. "" was released on 3 June 2026 by Mathias Ranch, featuring Saiya. The song appeared on Hitlisten's airplay top20 on 24 June at number12.
Saiya appeared on DR P3's music program, , in April2026. The program, previously called , is aimed at finding new Danish music artists. On 25April, she performed live alongside Karla Korsbak at 's Byhaven. As a result of her appearance and performance on the show, she was nominated for an award at the annual awards.
During 2026, Saiya performed at several music festivals in Denmark, inclusing Spot, as well as a headliner at Koncerthuset in November2026. She released her debut EP, ['fryi:ja 'sai:ja], on 14August 2026.
Discography Extended plays Title Details ['fryi:ja 'sai:ja]
Singles Title Year Album "" 2026 rowspan="2" ""
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result 2026 P3 Next Saiya
References
External links Friða Saiya at DR P3