Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born
November 21,
1965) is an
Icelandic singer-songwriter,
composer,
actress and
music producer. She has been nominated for 12
Grammy Awards, an
Academy Award and two
Golden Globe awards (including one for acting).She is best known for her expressive range and an interest in many kinds of music, including
pop,
alternative rock,
jazz,
ambient music,
electronica, and
folk. She has won numerous awards.Her record label,
One Little Indian, reported in 2003 that she had sold more than 15 million albums worldwide. Her most recent album,
Volta, was released worldwide on
May 8,
2007. She was ranked #36 on
VH1's "The 100 Greatest Women in Rock and Roll" and #8 on
MTV's "22 Greatest Voices in Music".
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