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Agnes Caroline Thaarup Obel (Kopenhagen, 28 oktober 1980) is een Deense singer-songwriter.

Obel komt uit een muzikale familie en doorliep het Det frie gymnasium en studeerde aan de Universiteit van Roskilde. Obel speelde in de band Sohio en in oktober 2010 kwam haar eerste solo-cd Philharmonics uit via PIAS. Obel speelt meestal samen met de Duitse celliste Anne Ostsee (Anne Müller).

Ze speelde een kleine rol in de korte film Drengen der gik baglæns uit 1995 van Thomas Vinterberg.

In 2012 won Agnes Obel een EBBA-award.

Agnes Caroline Thaarup Obel (born 28 October 1980) is a Danish singer, songwriter, and musician based in Berlin.

Her debut album, Philharmonics (2010), was released by PIAS Recordings and certified gold in June 2011 by the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA) after selling 10,000 units. At the Danish Music Awards in November 2011, Obel won five prizes, including Best Album and Best Debut Artist. Her second album, Aventine (2013), received positive reviews and charted in the top 40 of the charts in nine countries.

Obel's third album, Citizen of Glass (2016), received acclaim from music critics and was the IMPALA Album of the Year Award 2016. In 2018, she curated and performed a compilation album for Late Night Tales series, titled Late Night Tales: Agnes Obel. It features artists such as Nina Simone, Henry Mancini, Ray Davies, Michelle Gurevich, Can, and Yello. Her fourth album, Myopia, was released in February 2020.