Jasmine van den Bogaerde (born 15 May 1996), also known by her stage name Birdy, is an English musician. She is known for winning the music competition Open Mic UK in 2008, at the age of 12. Her version of Bon Iver's "Skinny Love" was released in January 2011, peaking inside the top twenty of the UK Singles Chart and in some European territories. Her self-titled debut album "Birdy" was released on 7 November 2011.
Birdy - Live session
Singer Birdy joins Jo Whiley to perform live for Radio 2 In Concert and to talk about her music.
Biography
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Links & Information
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- Wikipedia article on Birdy (musician)
- Last.fm page on Birdy
- 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.