Björk Guðmundsdóttir was born in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 1965, the daughter of an electrician and an activist. She was something of a child star in her home country, releasing her first album as simply ...
Björk is the first artist that should come to mind when you think of eccentricity and outer worldly creativity. There’s a reason why the Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and ...
May Day carries an ancient connection to Floralia, a Roman festival that honored the blossom goddess Flora in early May. It’s ...
Midday on a Monday in Iceland’s capital of Reykjavík, Björk walked into a coffee shop and gave me a riddle. Just that morning, our interview had been rescheduled to an hour earlier than originally ...
Björk takes a unique approach to most elements of her career — including live performance. In a new interview with The Guardian, the 59-year-old Icelandic musician opened up about her latest string of ...
Despite the steady increase of physical music purchases (thanks to vinyl’s growing popularity), streaming is here to stay. Several recording artists, songwriters, and producers have aired out their ...
A common and somewhat worn-out refrain from the world of political art is that an artist gives voice to the voiceless. But in the latest work from Icelandic musician and artist Björk, it’s quite ...
For Björk, one positive thing about the pandemic was that it finally gave her the chance to establish a rhythm in her personal life. “It did for me what it did for a lot of musicians in that I got to ...
Would it surprise you to learn that the new Björk album is full of birds chirping, keyboards gurgling, and the consonant “s” being treated in much the same way a pasta maker treats semolina? Or that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sitting in the singer's dressing room, he turned to her then-manager, Scott Rodger, and asked, "So what is she going to wear?" ...