She lived for many years with her father (a taxi driver) and mother in the western part of Torshavn called Vesturbýurin.

Andrews had recently divorced her husband of seven years, and she wanted to prove to her daughter that she could stand on her own feet.

In the final, she sang "So What" by Pink and a new song written by Søren Rasted of Aqua and Hej Matematik.

Andrews made her major-label début with "Det Bedste Til Sidst" written by Søren Rasted of the Danish pop band Aqua.

A couple months after releasing "Det Bedste Til Sidst," Andrews made her full-length album début with Into the Light (2009), primarily in English.