Laufey - Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Age: 26
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Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir, known mononymously as Laufey, is an Icelandic singer-songwriter and musician. Her musical style is a distinct blend of genres, primarily mixing jazz pop, classical, and bossa nova, often referred to as modern jazz or traditional pop. She is recognized for bringing a contemporary relevance to jazz music, especially among younger audiences.
Laufey is a multi-instrumentalist who began her career as a cellist, even performing as a soloist with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. She gained significant attention on social media platforms like TikTok, and her debut album, Everything I Know About Love, as well as her second album, Bewitched (which won a Grammy for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album), have brought her widespread success, featuring hit songs like "From the Start." Her songs often feature wistful, honest lyrics about love, crushes, and introspection, delivered with soft, smooth vocals reminiscent of classic jazz singers.