Jasmine van den Bogaerde (born 15 May 1996 in Lymington), also known by her stage name Birdy, is an English musician. She won the music competition Open Mic UK in 2008, at the age of 12. Her debut single, a version of Bon Iver's "Skinny Love", was her breakthrough, charting all across Europe and being certified six times platinum in Australia. Her self-titled debut album Birdy was released on 7 November 2011 to similar success, peaking at number 1 in Australia, Belgium and The Netherlands .
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Birdy - Interview with Jo Whiley
Singer Birdy joined Jo Whiley for Radio 2 In Concert. You can hear the full interview and clips from her live tracks.
Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at officialbirdy.com
- Youtube at youtube.com/user/OfficialBirdy
- Twitter at twitter.com/officialbirdy
- MySpace at myspace.com/birdy
- Wikipedia article on Birdy (musician)
- IMDb at imdb.com/name/nm4148242
- Last.fm page on Birdy
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Birdy (8)
- MusicBrainz entry on Birdy
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BBC Reviews
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Birdy 2011
Reviewed by Nick Levine
A clever covers set from the 15-year-old singer, which points to a great future.
