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Björk: Birthday

Icelandic singer-songwriter
Born: November 21, 1965

Björk Guðmundsdóttir, born on November 21, 1965, in Reykjavik, Iceland, is a pioneering and eclectic Icelandic singer, songwriter, producer, and actress. Emerging as a child prodigy in her homeland’s music scene, Björk gained international recognition as the lead singer of the alternative rock band The Sugarcubes in the late 1980s.

Her solo career, which began with the album “Debut” in 1993, marked a departure from conventional pop, incorporating avant-garde, electronic, and experimental elements. Renowned for her unique vocal style, Björk’s music often explores themes of love, nature, and technology. Her critically acclaimed albums include “Post,” “Homogenic,” and “Vespertine.”

Björk’s influence extends beyond music; her avant-garde fashion sense and visually striking music videos contribute to her reputation as an avant-garde icon. She has received numerous accolades, including four BRIT Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards, and the 2010 Polar Music Prize. Constantly evolving and pushing artistic boundaries, Björk remains a trailblazing figure in the global music landscape.

Björk’s 5 most popular quotes

  • If you want to make something happen that hasn’t happened before , you’ve got to allow yourself to make a lot of mistakes.
  • I never really understood the word ‘loneliness’. As far as I was concerned, I was in an orgy with the sky and the ocean, and with nature.
  • I find it so amazing when people tell me that electronic music has no soul. You can’t blame the computer. If there’s no soul in the music, it’s because nobody put it there.
  • There are certain emotions in your body that not even your best friend can sympathize with, but you will find the right film or the right book, and it will understand you.
  • When I write a song, I see a tunnel, and then the chorus is an open space, or the bassline is doing this shape. I see songs as a more of a geometric, spacial experience.
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