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UK singer-songwriter Jasmine Van den Bogaerde, better known by her professional name Birdy was born on 15th May, 1996. Her mother was a concert pianist, Sophie (nee Roper-Curzon) and her father, Rupert Bogarde a writer. She was raised in a mill house on the Pylewell Park estate (Lymington, UK) of Birdy’s maternal grandfather, Baron Teynham. She attended Priestlands School in Lymington, UK until the age of 16, before going on to Brockenhurst Sixth Form College to study for her A-levels. <a href=
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Key facts
- Born
- Jasmine Lucilla Elizabeth Jennifer van den Bogaerde , ( 1996-05-15 ) 15 May 1996 (age 30) , Lymington , Hampshire , England
- Genres
- Indie folk indie pop folk-pop
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter
- Instruments
- Vocals piano guitar
- Works
- Discography
- Years active
- 2008–present
- Labels
- Lady of the Lake 14th Floor Warner Bros. Atlantic Warner
- Website
- www .officialbirdy .com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Jasmine Lucilla Elizabeth Jennifer van den Bogaerde (born 15 May 1996), known professionally as Birdy (/ˈbɜːdi/ BUR-dee), is a British singer. She won the music competition Open Mic UK in 2008, at the age of 12.
Her debut single, a cover version of Bon Iver's "Skinny Love", was her breakthrough, charting all across Europe and earning platinum certification six times in Australia. Her self-titled debut album, Birdy, was released on 7 November 2011 to similar success, peaking at number one in Australia, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Her second studio album, Fire Within, was released on 23 September 2013 in the UK. At the 2014 Brit Awards, she was nominated for Best British Female Solo Artist. Her third studio album, Beautiful Lies, was released on 25 March 2016. Her fourth studio album Young Heart was released on 30 April 2021. Her fifth studio album, Portraits, was released on 18 August 2023, which includes the singles "Raincatchers", "Heartbreaker", "Your Arms" and "Paradise Calling".
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