Laufey
Icelandic musician
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April 3 2025 | Announced her third album by releasing the song 'Silver Lining', with the full album expected later in the year. |
2025 | Included in the Madame Tussauds Hot 100 list, further cementing her rising prominence in popular culture. |
2025 | Named as one of Time's Women of the Year, recognizing her significant impact in the music industry. |
2024 | Released new singles 'Goddess' and 'Where or When', continuing her musical journey and artistic development. |
2024 | Released holiday-themed EP 'A Very Laufey Holiday', expanding her musical repertoire with a seasonal collection. |
2024 | Released 'A Night At The Symphony: Live at the Hollywood Bowl', capturing her performance at the iconic venue. |
2024 | Won Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards for her album Bewitched. |
2024 | Laufey was honored with the President's Export Prize as an honorary award. |
2024 | Laufey won Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. |
2024 | Laufey was awarded the Icelandic Music Awards for Pop, Rock, Hip Hop, and Electronic Performer of the Year. |
2024 | Laufey received the Icelandic Optimism Award. |
April 8 2024 | Laufey's Bewitched Tour will be known as the Bewitched: The Goddess Tour starting on this date. |
March 6 2024 | Reissued 'Bewitched' as 'Bewitched: The Goddess Edition', preceded by the single 'Goddess'. |
February 21 2024 | Performed a concert at La Madeleine in Brussels, Belgium, showcasing her live musical performance and continuing her international musical presence. |
2023 | Released singles 'From The Start' and 'Winter Wonderland', further establishing her presence in the music industry. |
2023 | Released second studio album 'Bewitched', continuing her musical career progression. |
2023 | Laufey's second album 'Bewitched' received significant critical praise, scoring 83 out of 100 on Metacritic based on six critics' reviews, with Morgan Enos from Grammys.com noting that the album has left 'jazz neophytes spellbound'. |
2023 | Released her album Bewitched. |
2023 | Released the live album 'A Night At The Symphony', showcasing her performance in a symphonic setting. |
2023 | Laufey gained critical acclaim for bringing jazz back to Gen Z, with publications like Washington Post, Music Business Worldwide, and The Sydney Morning Herald highlighting her role as a 'TikTok jazz ambassador' who is revitalizing the genre for younger audiences. |
2023 | Laufey was described by music journalist Michael Dwyer of The Sydney Morning Herald as a 'TikTok jazz ambassador' in an article discussing her impact on the genre. |
2023 | Laufey released her follow-up album, Bewitched, which won Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in 2024. |
2023 | Laufey initiated her Bewitched Tour, which is set to continue into 2024. |
2023 | Laufey's single 'From the Start' found moderate chart success in Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. |
September 8 2023 | Laufey released her second album, 'Bewitched', which was met with critical acclaim. |
August 2023 | Laufey signed a global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music (WCM). |
2022 | Released her live album 'The Reykjavik Sessions', marking a significant milestone in her early recording career. |
2022 | Released singles 'Valentine' and 'Everything I Know About Love', continuing to develop her musical portfolio. |
2022 | Released debut studio album 'Everything I Know About Love', marking her first full-length album release. |
2022 | Released her debut album Everything I Know About Love, which charted in Iceland and the United States. |
2022 | Laufey embarked on her headlining Everything I Know About Love Tour. |
August 26 2022 | Laufey released her debut album, 'Everything I Know About Love', which peaked at number one on Billboard's Alternative New Artist Album chart. |
January 21 2022 | Laufey made her United States network television debut as the musical guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, performing 'Like the Movies' from her EP 'Typical of Me'. |
2021 | Released her debut EP, Typical of Me. |
2021 | Released debut EP 'Typical of Me', marking her initial professional musical release and establishing her presence in the music industry. |
2021 | Expanded her musical collaborations by releasing 'Let You Break My Heart Again With The Philharmonia Orchestra', 'Love Flew Away With Adam Melchor', and 'Love to Keep Me Warm With dodie'. |
2021 | Laufey collaborated with the London Philharmonic Orchestra to release her song 'Let You Break My Heart Again'. |
2021 | Laufey hosted a weekly music show on BBC Radio 3 called 'Happy Harmonies', featuring uplifting music across various genres. |
2021 | Laufey graduated from Berklee College of Music in the United States after being awarded a presidential scholarship. |
December 2021 | Laufey collaborated with singer Dodie to release 'Love To Keep Me Warm', a cover of 'Winter Weather' by Ted Shapiro. |
November 2021 | Performed at the London Jazz Festival and collaborated with the London Philharmonic Orchestra to release the song 'Let You Break My Heart Again'. |
November 2021 | Laufey performed at the London Jazz Festival. |
April 30 2021 | Laufey launched her first EP, 'Typical of Me', which includes 'Street by Street' and received praise from Rolling Stone for her rendition of 'I Wish You Love'. |
2020 | Released debut singles 'Street by Street' and 'Someone New', marking the beginning of her professional music career. |
April 6 2020 | Laufey released her debut single, 'Street by Street', which charted at number one on Icelandic Radio. |
2015 | Became a semi-finalist on The Voice Iceland. |
2015 | Laufey was a semi-finalist on The Voice Iceland. |
2014 | Laufey was a finalist in the Ísland Got Talent (Iceland's Got Talent) competition. |
2014 | Laufey was a finalist in the 2014 edition of Iceland's Got Talent. |
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