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Bjork
Biography
'Björk Guðmundsdóttir, known as Björk, is an Icelandic singer-songwriter. Her eclectic musical style has achieved popular acknowledgement and popularity within many musical genres, such as rock, jazz, electronic dance music, classical and folk. Her voice has been acclaimed for its distinctive qualities. Björk's 1990s singles "It's Oh So Quiet", "Army of Me" and "Hyperballad" charted in the UK Top 10. Her record label, One Little Indian, reported that by 2003 she had sold more than 15 million albums worldwide. She has acquired a high level of critical acclaim. She has won four BRIT Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards, one MOJO Award, three UK Music Video Awards and in particular, she received, in 2010, the Polar Music Prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, in recognition for her "deeply personal music and lyrics, her precise arrangements and her unique voice". Additionally, Björk has been nominated for 12 Grammy Awards, one Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. For her performance in Dancer in the Dark, Björk won the Best Actress Award at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. She was ranked number 36 on VH1's "The 100 Greatest Women in Rock and Roll", number 8 on MTV's "22 Greatest Voices in Music". and number 60 on Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Singers"
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Discography
- Debut, 2001
- Post, 1995
- Homogenic, 1997
- Biophilia, 2011
- Vespertine + Bonus, 2001
- Vespertine, 2001
- Medúlla, 2004
- Post (bonus disc: Extra), 1996
- Volta, 2007
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Recently Played on Dig Music.
| Song | It's In Our Hands |
| Artist | Bjork |
| Album | It's In Our Hands (Single) |
| Label | Universal |
| Year | 2002 |
| Song | It's Not Up To You |
| Artist | Bjork |
| Album | Vespertine |
| Label | Polydor |
| Year | 2002 |
| Song | Big Time Sensuality |
| Artist | Bjork |
| Album | Debut |
| Label | Universal |
| Year | 1993 |
| Song | Who Is It |
| Artist | Bjork |
| Album | Medulla |
| Label | Polydor/UMA |
| Year | 2004 |
| Song | Frosti |
| Artist | Bjork |
| Album | Vespertine |
| Label | Polydor |
| Year | 2002 |
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Links
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On the ABC
- triple j music news: Bjork teams up with Thom Yorke (again)!
- r a g e | playlist - Saturday, 20 March 2010
- triple j music news: New Bjork Collaborations
- Bjork, Yorke 'team up' for single - ABC News (Australian ...
- r a g e | playlist - Saturday, 19 March 2011
- triple j music specials - index by artist or band name
- DIG Radio - Bjork Declares Independence For Tibet, Kosovo ...
- triple j: Run With The Hunted - Zan Rowe
- Bjork turns venture capitalist - DIG Digital Radio
- Rhythm Divine - 9 January 2011 - Prayer of the Heart (Rpt)
Elsewhere on the Web
- Bjork - Pandora Internet Radio
- SelmaSongs: Music from the Motion Picture Dancer in the Dark ...
- Bjork Videos - Yahoo! Music
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