Musician Dictionary

Björk

Icelandic singer (born 1965)

DescriptionIcelandic singer (born 1965)
Source: Wikidata
Born1965-11-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceReykjavík Reykjavík
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaIceland
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryIS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipIceland
Source: Wikidata
Occupationdisc jockey poet singer film director composer actor singer-songwriter record producer music arranger film score composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsclavichord saxophone clarinet flute piano harp pipe organ keyboard instrument voice set of free reeds celesta
Source: Wikidata
Voice typesoprano
Source: Wikidata
Genresexperimental music avant-garde music rock music alternative rock art pop gabberpop electronic music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsOne Little Independent Records Elektra
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Sugarcubes KUKL Tappi Tíkarrass Jam‐80 The Elgar Sisters Draumsýn Háspenna Lífshætta Björk Guðmundsdóttir & tríó Guðmundar Ingólfssonar The Sugarcubes KUKL Tappi Tíkarrass Elgar Sisters Hamrahlid Choir
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsEdda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress Knights of the Order of the Falcon Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role Qwartz Electronic Music Awards Knight of the National Order of Merit Icelandic Music Awards Nordic Council Music Prize Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actress European Film Award for Best Actress Polar Music Prize honorary doctorate at the University of Iceland
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

B Gudmundsdötter B. Gudmudsdottir B. Gudmudsdóttir B. Gudmundsdotter B. Gudmundsdottir B. Gudmundsdóttir B. Gudmundsdötter B. Gudmundsdöttir B. Gudmundsgottir B. Gudmunsdottir B. Gundmundsdottir B. Gunmundsdottir B.Gudmundsdottir B.Gudmundsdöttir Biork Bj rk Bjoerk Gudmundsdottir Bjork Bjork Gudmundsdotti Bjork Gudmundsdottir Bjork Gudmundsdöttir Bjork Gudmundstottir Bjork Gudmunsdottir Bjork Gunmundsdottir Bjork Guo Munds Dottir Bjork Guomundsdottir Bjork Guðmundsdóttir Björk Bjõrk Björk Gudmondsdottir Björk Gudmudsdóttir Björk Gudmundsdottin Björk Gudmundsdottir Björk Gudmundsdóttir Björk Gudmundsdöttir Björk Gudmundstottir Björk Gudmunsdottir Björk Gundmundsdottir Björk Guðmundsdóttir Björk Guðmundsson

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Identifiers

mbid: 87c5dedd-371d-4a53-9f7f-80522fb7f3cb · wikidata: Q42455 · isni: 0000000110013823 · ipi: 00055405100, 00256617158, 00284222376 · discogs: 1373, 517951 · spotify: 3HDfNAh4MpiptvaJP9We0w, 7w29UYBi0qsHi5RTcv3lmA · apple_music: 295015

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