Björk
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Björk | ||
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Background information | ||
Birth name | Björk Guðmundsdóttir | |
Born | November 21, 1965 (age 42) | |
Origin | Reykjavík, Iceland | |
Type(s) of music | Pop Rock Electronica Alternative Dance Jazz Trip-Hop Classical |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals, Keyboards | |
Years active | 1977 — present | |
Associated acts |
The Sugarcubes, Tappi Tikarrass, KUKL, Spit and Snot, Exodus, Jam80 | |
Website | bjork.com |
Björk Guðmundsdóttir (Better known as Björk) was born on November 21, 1965 in Reykjavík, Iceland. She is an Icelandic singer, composer and actress. She mostly writes her own songs. She is best known for telling people how she feels with anger and for her unusual voice. She sings mostly in English but sometimes in Icelandic. She often makes music on her laptop.
She has a son and a daugther, Sindri, and ísadòra. She lives in New York City, but also owns a home in Reykjavík.
[change] Discography (Albums by Björk)
- Björk (1977)
- Gling-Gló (a jazz album where Björk sings mostly in Icelandic and 2 songs in English)
- Debut
- Post
- Telegram (remixes)
- Homogenic
- Selmasongs (music for film made by Lars Van Trier, Dancing in the Dark)
- Vespertine
- Family Tree (Compact disc and mini-Compact disc boxset)
- Live Box - (boxset of music from concerts)
- Medúlla
- Drawing Restraint 9 (music for film made by Matthew Barney, Drawing Restraint 9)
- Surrounded (Dual disc boxset - most of her old music put together)
- Volta (2007)
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