BJöRK
Name: Bjork
Birth name: Bjork Guomundsdattir
Born November 21, 1965 Reykjavik, Iceland
Genre: Alternative rock
Bjork Guomundsdattir (born November 21,
1965) is an Icelandic singer-songwriter, composer, actress and music producer.
She has been nominated for 13 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award and two Golden
Globe awards (including one for acting).
She is best known for her expressive vocals and an interest in many kinds of
music, including pop, alternative rock, jazz, ambient music, electronica, and
folk, as well as her eccentric costumes. Her singles "It's Oh So Quiet", "Army
of Me" and "Hyperballad" all charted in the UK top 10.
Her record label, One Little Indian, reported in 2003 that she had sold more
than 15 million albums worldwide. Her most recent album, Volta, was released
worldwide on May 8, 2007. She was ranked #36 on VH1's "The 100 Greatest Women in
Rock and Roll" and #8 on MTV's "22 Greatest Voices in Music".
Name: Bjork
Birth name: Bjork Guomundsdattir
Born November 21, 1965 Reykjavik, Iceland
Genre: Alternative rock
Bjork Guomundsdattir (born November 21,
1965) is an Icelandic singer-songwriter, composer, actress and music producer.
She has been nominated for 13 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award and two Golden
Globe awards (including one for acting).
She is best known for her expressive vocals and an interest in many kinds of
music, including pop, alternative rock, jazz, ambient music, electronica, and
folk, as well as her eccentric costumes. Her singles "It's Oh So Quiet", "Army
of Me" and "Hyperballad" all charted in the UK top 10.
Her record label, One Little Indian, reported in 2003 that she had sold more
than 15 million albums worldwide. Her most recent album, Volta, was released
worldwide on May 8, 2007. She was ranked #36 on VH1's "The 100 Greatest Women in
Rock and Roll" and #8 on MTV's "22 Greatest Voices in Music".