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Björk Guðmundsdóttir ( /ˈbjɜrk/; [ˈpjœr̥k ˈkvʏðmʏntsˌtoʊhtɪr] (
listen); born 21 November 1965), known as Björk, is an Icelandic singer-songwriter. Her musical style is eclectic and she has achieved recognition in rock, jazz, electronic dance music, classical, and folk.
Björk's 1990s singles "It's Oh So Quiet", "Army of Me" and "Hyperballad" charted in the UK Top 10.[citation needed] 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 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".
Björk has also been nominated for twelve Grammy Awards, one Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. She won the Best Actress Award at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival for her performance in Dancer in the Dark. She was ranked thirty-sixth in VH1's "The 100 Greatest Women in Rock and Roll", eighth in MTV's "22 Greatest Voices in Music", and sixtieth in Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Singers of All Time".
Björk - It's Oh So Quiet (Official Music Video)
Björk - All is Full of Love (Official Music Video)
Björk - Triumph Of A Heart (Official Music Video)
Björk - Big Time Sensuality (Official Music Video)
björk: stonemilker (360 degree virtual reality)
Björk - Pagan Poetry (Official Music Video)
björk - it's oh so quiet
björk - all is full of love
Bjӧrk - Mutual Core - OFFICIAL - Art + Music - MOCAtv
björk - big time sensuality
Björk - Human Behavior (Official Music Video)
Björk - Bachelorette (Official Music Video)
Björk - Wanderlust (Official Music Video)
Björk - Army of Me (Official Music Video)