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Also known as Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Bjork, Biejörk, Icelandic singer

アイスランドの女性シンガーソングライター (1965-)

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Björk Guðmundsdóttir is an Icelandic composer, actor, singer, and record producer born in Reykjavík in 1965. She is a soprano who speaks and writes in Icelandic and English. Her musical genres include rock music, alternative rock, experimental music, and electronic music. She has performed with groups such as The Sugarcubes, Tappi Tíkarrass, and KUKL. Her instrumental repertoire features the keyboard instrument, flute, piano, and pipe organ.

She has received the Nordic Council Music Prize, the Polar Music Prize, the Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and the European Film Award for Best Actress. She was nominated for the European Film Award for Best Actress and the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Her work includes poetry and collaborations with record labels One Little Independent Records and Elektra. She was influenced by artists including Kate Bush, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Nina Hagen, and Zeena Parkins.

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Reykjavík, Iceland

Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born 21 November 1965) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer and actress. Over her four-decade career, she has developed an eclectic musical style that draws on influences and genres including electronic, pop, jazz, experimental, trip hop, alternative, classical, and avant-garde music. Born and raised in Reykjavík, Björk began her music career at the…

Known for

Björk: Cornucopia — Self2025
The Best of Me — Self2025
Monk in Pieces — Self2025
Can Creativity Save the World? — Self2024
Fungi: The Web of Life — Narrator (voice)2023
The Northman — Seeress2022
Björk Orchestral — Self2021
Björk Orchestral II — Self2021
Björk Orkestral III — Self2021
Björk Orkestral IV — Self2021

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Female
Origin: Iceland
Active from: 1965

1990s2000sa cappellaalternativealternative dancealternative pop

Discography

Member of

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 3,491,875
Total plays: 262,859,991

Key facts

Person.name: Björk
Person.honorific_suffix: OTF
Person.image: Bjork Orkestral Paris (cropped).png
Person.caption: Björk performing in Paris during her Björk Orkestral show in 2022
Person.birth_name: Björk Guðmundsdóttir
Person.birth_place: Reykjavík, Iceland
Person.years_active: 1976–present
Person.partner: Matthew Barney (2000–2014)
Person.children: 2
Person.father: Guðmundur Gunnarsson
Person.awards: Full list
Person.signature: Björk signature (don’t crop its composition).svg
Musical artist.embed: yes