Composer
Birdy
British singer
b. 1996
17 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1996
- Birthplace
- Lymington
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Jasmine Lucilla Elizabeth Jennifer van den Bogaerde (born 15 May 1996), known professionally as Birdy ( BUR-dee), is a British singer. She won the music competition Open Mic UK in 2008, at the age of 12.
Birdy's debut single, a cover version of Bon Iver's "Skinny Love", was her breakthrough. The track charted all across Europe and earned platinum certification six times in Australia. Her self-titled debut album, Birdy, was released on 7 November 2011 to similar success, peaking at #1 in Australia, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Birdy's second studio album, Fire Within, was released on 23 September 2013 in the UK. At the 2014 Brit Awards, she was nominated for Best British Female Solo Artist. Birdy's third studio album, Beautiful Lies, was released on 25 March 2016. Her fourth studio album Young Heart was released on 30 April 2021. Birdy's fifth studio album, Portraits, was released on 18 August 2023, which includes the singles "Raincatchers", "Heartbreaker", "Your Arms" and "Paradise Calling".
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- singer-songwriter; guitarist; singer; pianist; recording artist; pop singer; composer; musician
- Education
- Brockenhurst College; Priestlands School
- Genres
- pop music; indie folk; indie rock; folk music; indie pop
- Official website
- https://www.officialbirdy.com/
- Pseudonym
- Birdy
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 240626067
- ISNI
- 0000000368088427
- GND ID
- 1021368237
- Library of Congress ID
- no2012053340
- MusicBrainz ID
- 1b8bdee5-783a-4eca-88e5-3e9460739546
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar, Piano, Vocal, Voice
- Genres represented
- Rock, pop, Pop, Alternative, Folk
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skinny Love | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Just a Game | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| People Help The People | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The A Team | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Fire And Rain | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The District Sleeps Alone Tonight | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Without A Word | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Young Blood | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Terrible Love | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| I'll Never Forget You | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| White Winter Hymnal | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Shelter | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 1901 | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Wings | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Heart Of Gold | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Light Me Up | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Not About Angels | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 240626067. Portrait: Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.