Born in Reykjavik, her father is Icelandic while her mother, who is a classical violinist, is from Guangzhou, China. Laufey’s mother is not the only musician in their family – her maternal ...
Laufey (pronounced lay-vay) grew up in Iceland as a multi-instrumentalist kid prodigy, schooled in classical as well as jazz.Now, living in L.A., she's one of our unlikeliest as well as most ...
Laufey songs are comforting yet mischievous ... Born in Reykjavik to an Icelandic father and Chinese mother, Jónsdóttir and her identical twin sister, Júnía, were raised to be musicians.
L.A.-based, Icelandic singer/songwriter Laufey does it just as effectively and impressively as anyone on her aptly named sophomore album, Bewitched. This is a wonderful collection from a special ...
The Icelandic-Chinese artist told the outlet Murray, 74, said she was a "powerful woman" during an interaction when she was 17 years old. While Laufey appreciated the compliment, she said ...
the Chinese-Icelandic singer recalled. “I literally texted my whole team because I thought maybe it was spam. That’s one way to get me.” But alas, it was legit, so Laufey wrote back with her ...
Laufey’s Hollywood Bowl concert film was a ... The show was a testament to her musical journey, from her origins in Iceland, her beginnings in Los Angeles, and her current status as an endearing ...
For Laufey, the show at St Pancras and the slot ... pop and modern classical composition”. “The Icelandic-Chinese star’s second record ‘Bewitched’ enchants in its own beautiful, unique ...
Is Laufey a jazz artist, or a bona fide pop star? The qualified answer, with asterisks to spare, is “both.” And that’s part of the fun in discussing everyone’s favorite Icelandic-Asian ...
It's not hard to recognize Laufey's talent. In a new interview with The Independent, the Grammy-winning jazz-pop singer, 25, recalled none other than Bill Murray giving her a compliment as a teenager ...