Floor Jansen

About

Floor Jansen (born 1981 in Goirle, Netherlands) is a Dutch singer who has been one of the most prominent voices in symphonic metal for over two decades. She built her reputation as lead vocalist of After Forever, joined Nightwish mid-tour in 2012 and became an official member in 2013. Alongside her work with the Finnish band, she has developed a solo career: her debut album Paragon came out in 2023, with a second album, Hytress, due in January 2027.

What's new

aug 2026
Floor Jansen announced her second solo album Hytress, scheduled for January 15, 2027, along with the new single 'Bring Me Silence' via Revamp Music / Warner Music.
jun 2026
The new solo single 'Run' was released on June 26 via Revamp Music in collaboration with Warner Music - her first solo track since the debut album Paragon from 2023.
jun 2026
Floor Jansen announced the Hytress European solo tour for January and February 2027, with stops in Utrecht and Tilburg, among others.
mei 2025
Jansen confirmed on May 11, 2025 that the recordings for her second solo album are in full swing.
2025
Nightwish confirmed that the band is taking a touring break and will only perform again at the next album cycle; Jansen described it as 'a break, not a permanent end'.