From which country does the singer Bjork come?
"Denmark, Sweden & Norway Anh traveled the country of Iceland. Anh traveled the country of Brazil. Anh traveled the country of Italy. Anh Does Anh Does... is a travel and lifestyle show presented by comedian Anh Do on the Seven Network. It premiered in 2012 with the two-part series ""Anh Does Vietnam"", in which he revisited the country of his birth, Vietnam. Anh's family fled from Vietnam to Australia as refugees in 1980. This series was followed by ""Anh Does Britain"" in 2013 where Anh visited Great Britain and Ireland and continued with other destinations. Anh traveled the country of"
"Snorre Bjerck Snorre Bjartmann Bjerck (born 25 February 1962 in Florø, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (drums,percussion and vocals). He has played in bands like ""First Set"", Jon Balke, Batagraf, and the sami band Transjoik., and is otherwise known from recordings and performances with others like: Morten Harket, Sissel Kyrkjebø, Mari Boine, Nils Petter Molvær, Bjørn Eidsvåg, Sigvart Dagsland, Frode Alnæs, Eivind Aarset, Annbjørg Lien, Arve Henriksen, Nils-Olav Johansen, Tim Whelan Trans Global Underground, Karoline Krüger among others. Bjerck is educated on the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonservatorium[2]Musikkonservatorium[2]Musikkonservatorium (1984–86). For people interested in World music this exceptional percussionist is"
"tremendous groove, vocal elements and an intense nerve World creates a totally new format. Bjerck brings along guest musicians like the Sami joiker Ingor Ánte Áilo Gaup, and the Swiss bassist Mich Gerber. The production is his own assisted by Transjoik colleague Frode Fjellheim. Batagraf https://vimeo.com/155655708 Batagraf https://vimeo.com/40399398 Batagraf https://vimeo.com/40396079 Snorre Bjerck Snorre Bjartmann Bjerck (born 25 February 1962 in Florø, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (drums,percussion and vocals). He has played in bands like ""First Set"", Jon Balke, Batagraf, and the sami band Transjoik., and is otherwise known from recordings and performances with others like: Morten Harket, Sissel"
"rock. In particular, Fjallgren won the Swedish Talang 2014 competition, a reality talent show, through his moving rendition of traditional joik songs. He subsequently released a debut studio album in 2014, Goeksegh, which features multiple joik tracks such as “Daniel’s Joik”, “The Reindeer Herder’s Joik” and “Nejla’s Joik”. Joik A joik (also spelled yoik), luohti, vuolle, vuelie, leu'dd, or juoiggus is a traditional form of song of the Sami people of the Nordic countries and Kola Peninsula of Russia. Originally, ""joik"" referred to only one of several Sami singing styles, but in English the word is often used to refer"
"13 countries. In 1993, he produced the album ""Naked Fools"" together with (guit. of ), (dr. Chaka Khan ), Jo Barnikel (key ). Since September 2008, the Song ""RingDingaDing"" has been promoted very successful with a music video. He has done the screen play, Jens Wolpert from Telefilm, Fürth/Germany has been the camera man and has done the final cut. Ronny van Dyke Ronny van Dyke (born Jörg T.Hartmann; 1 March 1956 in Duisburg, Germany) is a German singer and songwriter. He gave his first concert in 1973 with a psychedelic rock band called P.S.I. He is focussed on composing"
"2000 Lars von Trier film ""Dancer in the Dark"", for which she won the Best Actress Award at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival, and was nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Song for ""I've Seen It All"". Her 2011 album ""Biophillia"" was marketed as an interactive app album with its own education program. Björk has also been an advocate for environmental causes in her home country Iceland. A full-scale retrospective exhibition dedicated to Björk was held at the New York Museum of Modern Art in 2015. Björk was born on 21 November 1965 in Reykjavík, where she grew up."
"Jarle Bernhoft Jarle Bernhoft (; born on 21 June 1976), known professionally as Bernhoft (often stylized as Bern/hoft), is a Norwegian singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer and lyricist. Bernhoft is from Nittedal in Norway. He lived in New York City from 2014 until the summer of 2015 but has since moved back to Oslo. His best known songs are ""Streetlights"", ""Shout"" (a Tears for Fears cover), ""Choices"", ""C'mon Talk"" and ""Stay With Me"". He has also been in a number of bands, notably Explicit Lyrics and Span. In June 2014 he appeared for the first time at the Glastonbury Festival and was"
"album in 2011. Øyvind Brække Øyvind Brække (born 25 August 1969, in Bærum, Norway) jazz musician (trombone), composer, music arranger, band leader, known as band leader for Bodega Band and S. Møller Storband, initiator of the popular and still active band The Source with several albums, and contributions to dozens of recordings with musicians like Chick Corea, Eirik Hegdal, Per Zanussi, Erlend Skomsvoll, Trondheim Jazz Orchestra, Knut Kristiansen, Jacob Young, Trygve Seim, Per Oddvar Johansen, Dingobats, Sverre Gjørvad, Motorpsycho, and Come Shine. Brække is from Bærum where his jazz career started in Sandvika Storband. He played on the SS recordings"
"Stig Van Eijk Stig Andre van Eijk (born March 21, 1981 in Cali, Colombia) is a Norwegian singer, composer and lyricist. Van Eijk is known for his Eurovision career. In 1999 he won the Norwegian final of Melodi Grand Prix with the song ""Living My Life Without You"", which he wrote and performed with dancer and singer Belinda Braza. In the European final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Israel, he came in 14th, after gaining 35 points. He is the first ever black man to represent Norway. The album, ""Where I Belong"", which was released the same year, went"
"Afrojack Nick van de Wall (; born 9 September 1987), better known by his stage name Afrojack, is a Dutch DJ, record producer and remixer from Spijkenisse. In 2007, he founded the record label Wall Recordings; his debut album ""Forget the World"" was released in 2014. Afrojack regularly features as one of the ten best artists in the Top 100 DJs published by ""DJ Mag"". He is also the CEO of LDH Europe. Van de Wall was born and raised in Spijkenisse, Netherlands and is of Dutch Moroccan and Surinamese descent. He developed an interest in music at an early"
"Øyvind Brække Øyvind Brække (born 25 August 1969, in Bærum, Norway) jazz musician (trombone), composer, music arranger, band leader, known as band leader for Bodega Band and S. Møller Storband, initiator of the popular and still active band The Source with several albums, and contributions to dozens of recordings with musicians like Chick Corea, Eirik Hegdal, Per Zanussi, Erlend Skomsvoll, Trondheim Jazz Orchestra, Knut Kristiansen, Jacob Young, Trygve Seim, Per Oddvar Johansen, Dingobats, Sverre Gjørvad, Motorpsycho, and Come Shine. Brække is from Bærum where his jazz career started in Sandvika Storband. He played on the SS recordings ""Come Rain or"
"Björk Björk Guðmundsdóttir (; ; born 21 November 1965) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, actress, record producer, and DJ. Over her four-decade career, she has developed an eclectic musical style that draws on a range of influences and genres spanning electronic, pop, experimental, classical, trip hop, IDM, and avant-garde music. Born and raised in Reykjavík, she began her music career at age 11 and first gained international recognition as the lead singer of the alternative rock band the Sugarcubes, whose 1987 single ""Birthday"" was a hit on US and UK indie stations and a favorite among music critics. After"
"a Dutchman who fled the Netherlands during World War II. In France his father married a French Basque woman, that time De Jong was born. After the War, they lived in The Netherlands until the family emigrated to the United States in 1950. (Which is why Michael has no less than three different passports.) At the age of five De Jong grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he ended up as the foreign outsider. When he was six years old he joined the church choir, he never stopped singing again. His first performance was at this age: he sang"
"on Earth"" in 2015 and released her new album ""Flying Free ""in 2017. She has sung in many languages, including English, Spanish, French, Latin, German, Italian, Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Hebrew. De Jong was born in Arnhem, The Netherlands, to her Dutch father and Austrian mother; and the family moved to Melbourne, Australia, when de Jong was one year-old. Her grandfather, Karl Duldig, a Polish refugee who escaped the Holocaust, was a Vienna-trained sculptor. Her grandmother, Slawa Duldig also trained as a sculptor in Vienna and invented the world's first modern folding umbrella. Their home in Melbourne's now operates"
"Niels Brinck Niels Brinck Kristensen (born 24 September 1974 in Aabyhøj) is a Danish singer and songwriter. Brinck won the ""Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2009"" with the song ""Believe Again"" which was written by Lars Halvor Jensen, Martin Larsson Moller and Ronan Keating. Brinck, representing Denmark, placed 13th in the finals of the ""Eurovision Song Contest 2009"" in Moscow, Russia on 16 May 2009. Brinck is an English-language singer/songwriter from Denmark who made his solo album debut in 2008. Born Niels Kristensen in 1974 in Åbyhøj, a suburb of Aarhus, Denmark, he enjoyed a year of breakout success in 2008,"
"of his fans come to visit him at home in Bostrak. As a bunch of artists have done, in the United States and other places abroad, Sputnik has given everyone that wishes the permission to see his large collection of silver, gold, diamond, and platinum records in his own ""Sputnik Museum"". Sputnik (singer) Knut T. Storbukås (born 23 April 1943), more commonly known by his stage name, Sputnik, is a musician and truck driver from Bostrak in the village of Tørdal which is in the municipality of Drangedal, Telemark. His most well known songs are ""Skilles Johanne"" () og ""Lukk"
"Belgium, Estonia, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Stanisław Drzewiecki of Poland won the contest, with Finland and Russia placing second and third respectively. The Grieg Hall (), a 1,500 seat concert hall in Bergen, Norway, was the host venue for the 2000 edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians. It has been the home of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra since the hall's completion in 1978. It hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, and is the host of the annual Norwegian Brass Band Championship competition, which occurs in mid-winter. The hall is named after Bergen-born composer Edvard"
"BLØF BLØF is a Dutch rock band from Vlissingen, Zeeland which has become popular internationally for its music, its frequent collaborations with bands from other parts of the world, willingness to incorporate other genres into their sound, and focus on bettering the world around them. They have twice won the Edison Award for ""Best Band"" in the Netherlands. The band consists of Paskal Jakobsen, Peter Slager, Bas Kennis, and Norman Bonink. Former members are Henk Tjoonk and Chris Götte. BLØF played the first ever rock concert in the country of Bhutan as part of their Umoja project in 2006. BLØF"
"Boudewijn de Groot Frank Boudewijn de Groot (, born 20 May 1944) is a Dutch singer/songwriter. He is known for the songs ""Welterusten Meneer de President"" (1966), """" (1967), """" (1973) and """" (1996) among others. Boudewijn de Groot was born in wartime occupied Dutch East Indies (today known as the Republic of Indonesia) in 1944 in a Japanese concentration camp close to Batavia (today known as Jakarta) where his mother died in June 1945. In 1946, he and his family returned to the Netherlands. De Groot's father, however, was obliged to return to Indonesia, so De Groot went to"
"to live with one's sexual orientation. That is not the situation in Uganda and quite a few other countries across the world"". Kygo Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll (born 11 September 1991), better known by his stage name Kygo (), is a Norwegian DJ, record producer, and songwriter. He garnered international attention with his remix of the track ""I See Fire"" by Ed Sheeran, which has received over 55 million plays on SoundCloud and 65 million views on YouTube and his single ""Firestone"" which has over 500 million views on YouTube with an additional 560 million plays on the music streaming service Spotify,"
"Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Belgium, peaked at number two in Germany, Spain, Austria, and peaked in the top ten in France, Italy and Finland. The song was a huge commercial success, receiving a platinum certification in Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, Denmark and gold certification in Spain and The Netherlands. Milow was born in Borgerhout, near Antwerp in Belgium, as the second of four children, with a Belgian father and a mother from the Netherlands. He grew up in Wespelaar, Haacht right next to Werchter, a town famous for its Rock Werchter festival, one of the biggest annual rock music"
"finished a disappointing 14th place; Norway won the contest, breaking the three years Ireland staged the contest. Eddie Friel Edward Joseph (Eddie) Friel was born in Belfast in 1962. He is a B. Mus. Honours graduate who in 1986 started his professional career as a music teacher. After one year he decided to pursue his talents as a musician and composer in local piano bars at home as well as in Canada and Europe, where he travelled for a year. He has toured with Van Morrison as a piano player and features extensively on Van Morrison's album ""Hymns to the"
"actual Eurovision competition was held in Düsseldorf, Germany in May 2011 where the formation Sjonni's Friends sang it with amended English lyrics as ""Coming Home"". It came 20th overall during the actual competition after receiving 61 points. Azerbaijan's Ell & Nikki won getting 221 points for their song ""Running Scared"". During the evening of 17 January, Sigurjón died at his home in Garðabær in Iceland, after suffering a stroke. He leaves behind his wife and four children. His son, Aron Brink, competed in Icelandic national finals Söngvakeppni 2017, with his song ""Hypnotized"" and finished fourth in the finals. Sjonni Brink"
"sponsored by Moshi Moshi Records. Diskjokke Diskjokke (also spelled diskJokke) is the stage name of Joachim Dyrdahl, the Norwegian disc jockey and record producer. Dyrdahl was born in the town of Svelvik, southwest of Oslo, Norway. At the age of five years, Dyrdahl started playing the violin, and at 14 he started spinning records at parties and clubs semi-professionally. He studied mathematics in a Trondheim university, and then he relocated to Oslo where he engaged himself seriously to music. Diskjokke initially combined his classical and disc jockey backgrounds to work as a record producer. Prins Thomas released two of diskJokke's"
"Rebekka Karijord Rebekka Karijord, born 19 November 1976 in Sandnessjøen, is a Norwegian born, Stockholm, Sweden-based musician and composer. After creating music for over 30 films theatre and dance performances, Karijord recorded ""The Noble Art of Letting Go"" in 2009. It was released in Scandinavia in the Fall of 2009 and Europe in 2010. There were also song placements on BBC and ABC Television, and the world touring nouveau cirque Cirkus Cirkör performance ""Wear it Like a Crown"" being based upon Karijord's song of the same title. In between composing projects, Karijord wrote and recorded ""We Become Ourselves"" in 2012,"
"Jennavive Jackson Jennavive Jackson (born October 3, 1987) is an American singer and songwriter, independent recording artist.[1] At times she has been active in Germany as well as the USA. Raised in a large family on a farm in Northern California, her first exposure to music was in church.[2] After the events of 9/11, Jackson enlisted in the United States Air Force.[10] On active duty, she served in S. Korea, Germany, and California, as well as completed 2 tours of duty in Salerno, Afghanistan. While stationed overseas in Germany, she was selected for a USO style tour for the United"
"Janne Mark Janne Irene Mark (born 1973 in Struer by the Limfjorden, Denmark) is a Danish vocalist and composer. Janne Mark was raised in a home without much music, but listened to the music of the 1980s when she was young. As a singer she debuted with the band B-WARE, who won the 1992 Danmarks Radio's Zig Zag program, sort of a Junior Eurovision Song Contest. She has released four albums after this, but got international recognition first with her album ""Pilgrim"" on the ACT label. In Denmark she is mostly known as a composer and singer of religious hymns."
"Janne Mark Janne Irene Mark (born 1973 in Struer by the Limfjorden, Denmark) is a Danish vocalist and composer. Janne Mark was raised in a home without much music, but listened to the music of the 1980s when she was young. As a singer she debuted with the band B-WARE, who won the 1992 Danmarks Radio's Zig Zag program, sort of a Junior Eurovision Song Contest. She has released four albums after this, but got international recognition first with her album ""Pilgrim"" on the ACT label. In Denmark she is mostly known as a composer and singer of religious hymns."
"Stargate (music producers) Stargate is a Norwegian record producing and songwriting team composed of Tor Erik Hermansen (born 14 October 1972) and Mikkel Storleer Eriksen (born 10 December 1972), based in Los Angeles. The team's genres include R&B, pop and hip hop. Stargate was established in Trondheim, Norway. They have produced and written or only produced for Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Samantha Mumba, Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey, Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, Mary J. Blige, Ne-Yo, Katy Perry, Coldplay, P!nk, Sia, Kylie Minogue, Lionel Richie and others. Stargate broke into the American recording industry in 2006, with the release of"
"song ""Nocturne"" performed by Secret Garden and in 2009 with the song ""Fairytale"" performed by Alexander Rybak. Norway also had the two dubious distinctions of having finished last in the Eurovision final more than any other country and for having the most ""nul points"" (zero points) in the contest, the latter being a record the nation shared together with Austria. The country had finished last eleven times and had failed to score a point during four contests. Following the introduction of semi-finals in , Norway has only failed to qualify on three occasions. In 2017, Norway was represented by JOWST"
"she listens too daily. Two young Icelandic bands played their music on this same event. Gróa, a girl-pop-band and Sideproject, a boys-electronic-dance-band. Björk Björk Guðmundsdóttir (; ; born 21 November 1965) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, actress, record producer, and DJ. Over her four-decade career, she has developed an eclectic musical style that draws on a range of influences and genres spanning electronic, pop, experimental, classical, trip hop, IDM, and avant-garde music. Born and raised in Reykjavík, she began her music career at age 11 and first gained international recognition as the lead singer of the alternative rock band"
"Absent Elk Absent Elk are a British pop rock band who formed in 2008. They have released two singles to date, and released their first album in October 2009. Their cover version of Girls Aloud's ""The Loving Kind"" posted on YouTube became a small phenomenon, and led to them being invited to support Girls Aloud on the first leg of their Out of Control Tour in spring 2009. The band's name comes from their Norwegian influence, as the band's lead vocalist, Kjetil Mørland, is from Norway, whom he represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 alongside Debrah Scarlett. In 2008"
"had participated in the Eurovision Song Contest fifty-four times since its first entry in . Norway had won the contest on three occasions: in 1985 with the song ""La det swinge"" performed by Bobbysocks!, in 1995 with the song ""Nocturne"" performed by Secret Garden and in 2009 with the song ""Fairytale"" performed by Alexander Rybak. Norway also had the two dubious distinctions of having finished last in the Eurovision final more than any other country and for having the most ""nul points"" (zero points) in the contest, the latter being a record the nation shared together with Austria. The country"