Björk age
Björk
Björk was born Björk Guðmundsdóttir on 21 November in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Bjork gudmundsdottir biography Voice [ edit ]. The Telegraph. See also [ edit ]. At the end of , she moved to London, England , and began working on Debut.She is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, actress, record producer and DJ.
Her career started with singing Tina Charles' hit song "I Love to Love" in a school recital, and a recording of her singing the song was sent to the RÚV radio station. The recording was nationally broadcast, after that, Björk was offered a recording contract.
Her self-titled début album, Björk, was recorded and released in Iceland in December Before embarking on a solo career in , Björk was the lead singer of alternative rock band The Sugarcubes, which is called as "Iceland's biggest rock band". Since then, she has received consistent critical praise for her innovative vocal and compositional approaches, musical experimentation, and art direction, and is recognized as one of the best singer-songwriters of her generation.
Her albums reached the top 20 in the Billboard chart.
Bjork gudmundsdottir biography wikipedia The album was simply titled An Album and featured just one single release, "Naturally". Archived from the original on 21 January Archived from the original on 20 April Archived from the original on 1 AprilBjörk has won five BRIT Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards, one MOJO Award, three UK Music Video Awards, 21 Icelandic Music Awards and, in , the Polar Music Prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Music in recognition of her "deeply personal music and lyrics, her precise arrangements and her unique voice". She has also been nominated for 14 Grammy Awards, one Academy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards.
She was included in Time Magazine's list of the most influential people in the world. She won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival for her performance in the movie Dancer in the Dark.
She has a son and a daughter, Sindri and Isadòra.
Bjork gudmundsdottir biography book A central part of Biophilia was a series of interactive iPad apps made by programmers and designers, one app for each of the 10 songs on the new album. She has managed to keep critics and fans guessing with each new and increasingly adventurous release since her split in from the Icelandic punk-pop band she fronted, the Sugarcubes. Sometimes doing the same thing for a really long time freaks me out, routine freaks me out. Bjarkman, Peter C hristian.She lives in New York City, but also owns a home in Reykjavík.
Björk was in the television documentary When Björk Met Attenborough with Sir David Attenborough.[2][3]
Discography (albums by Björk)
[change | change source]- Björk () - Her first album, most songs are a mixture of covers translated into Icelandic.
- Gling-Gló () - A jazz album where she sings mostly in Icelandic.
The only album that was made by Björk Guðmundsdóttir & tríó Guðmundar Ingólfssonar.
- Debut ()
- Post ()
- Telegram () - Remixes from Post.
- Homogenic ()
- Selmasongs () - Soundtrack album of Lars von Trier's Dancer in the Dark.
- Vespertine ()
- Greatest Hits () - Collection of the best tracks of Björk chosen by audience.
- Family Tree () - Mini compact disc boxset of rare and unreleased works.
- Live Box () - Collection of music from each album's live shows.
- Medúlla ()
- Drawing Restraint 9 () - Music from her movie with her former husband Matthew Barney, Drawing Restraint 9.
- Surrounded () - Dual Disc boxset of most of her old music, remastered in Surround Sound.
- Volta ()
- Biophilia ()
- Bastards () - Remixes from Biophilia.
- Vulnicura ()
- Utopia ()
- Fossora ()