Young singer Aurora. About life and creativity

The name of one of the goddesses of the ancient Romans, the dawn goddess Aurora, is widely used in the world of show business. So they call the group, it is used as a pseudonym. Accordingly, today there are many similar music projects in different countries with this name. A new name in this list is the young Norwegian singer Aurora. Only with the difference that this is her real name, and not invented for the stage pseudonym. Aurora Aksnes is the author of songs, the singer. She started her music very early. It is impossible not to pay attention to the strong voice of the singer. The style of her performance is an interesting folk-pop in combination with delicate electronics, which is very pleasant to the ear. Music critics place great hopes on the Aurora, they predict its success and a great future.

Childhood of the singer

Aurora Aksnes is from Norway. She was born in Stavanger on June 15, 1996. Then the family moved to Os, which is near Bergen, where the future singer's childhood passed. Interestingly, her first steps in music were made with the help of a toy grand piano. At first, even her parents did not know about her passion. She has been seriously practicing the game since she was six, inspired by the work of world-famous musicians Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen. At the age of 9, the girl starts composing her own music. Mom Aurora quite by chance learned that the songs that her daughter sings secretly in the bedroom, her own. She convinced the young Aurora to reveal her talent, and share creativity with others. This played an important role in the formation of Aurora as a singer and musician. And who knows, if it were not for the advice of my mother, we, perhaps, would not know about the Norwegian youngster.

Singer Aurora. Biography and creativity

The whole life of Aurora Aksnes was closely intertwined with her favorite pastime - music. She is really very talented, and all that she achieved at this young age is her full credit. The girl was engaged in music from the earliest childhood, from her parents there was absolutely no pressure and compulsion to this. Despite the fact that her singer Aurora wrote her music almost from the age of 9, her relatives did not know about this for a long time. For some reason she hesitated to show her first creations to her family, not to mention other people's people. Today Aurora Aksnes herself writes lyrics and music for her songs, except her first inspirers, Bob Dylan in particular, she had another example in the person of Norwegian singer Susannah Sundfer. Her debut on the stage was a performance in the assembly hall of the native school of Nordal Grieg. And only a year after this young talent will fall into the field of view of the general public. Today singer Aurora, biography and creativity, the photo of the performer is known to a wide audience.

How did it all start?

Aksnes at the age of sixteen is already releasing his debut single called Puppet. Then one after another another couple of singles follow. And it all began quite unexpectedly. Once Aurora's song was accidentally heard by one of her friends. He liked him, and he had an interesting idea. A friend asks Aurora to send him this song, and he uploads it to one of the Norwegian music sites. The company Made Management, hearing the track of an unknown artist, became interested in the singer, soon begins a fruitful cooperation with Aurora Aksnes. The release of the first track called Puppet took place in 2012 in December. Then, in May 2013, the track Awakening follows. So, singer Aurora worked with this company, and in 2014, in October, signed a contract with the studios Glassnote and Decca.

First success

Suddenly and quickly the musical career of a very young singer begins. Who knew that for her first single with Decca Under Stars (November 2014) in February next year there will be a new one - Runaway. For six weeks in the UK on the site Spotify the single was audited more than 1 million times. It was just a stunning success, which the singer Aurora did not expect at all. The biography of the girl acquires a new twist about creativity. The video that was shot for the song Runaway already had 10 million hits. He was positively received by various music Internet blogs and the national press, in particular the journal NME. The talent of the young singer also began to be supported by pop star Katy Perry.

Development of the singer's creativity and its immediate plans

National radio stations BBC Radio One, 6Music, Radio Two paid special attention to the song Aurora Running with the Wolves, released in April 2015. Due to her frequent rotation, the young singer gets into One's to Watch. After that, Aurora began to take part in various festivals, for example, Way Out West, Green Man Festival, Wilderness. And in September of the same year, her third single, Murder Song (5, 4, 3, 2, 1) appears, about which the national press and music Internet blogs wrote. Then he was included in the soundtrack to FIFA 16, with which Aurora performed in London at a sold-out concert and in Brixton on the opening of Of Monsters and Men.

The next single of the singer became Conqueror, and a music video was shot on him. Aurora Axmés thinks about releasing her debut album, which appeared in March 2016 under the title All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend. Comments of music critics about this work of the young singer were mostly positive. After the release of this first album Aurora goes on a European tour. She also starred in American television shows with Jimmy Fallon, as well as on Conan O'Brien's show. At the end of her tour, the singer is already preparing to record new songs, which she hopes will certainly be included in her second album. The young singer is not going to stop there and soon will delight her fans with new songs.