I grew up surrounded by musicians and music, and then I started writing when I was about eight. Indira Cesarine: How did you get into music?īirdy: I started playing the piano when I was about seven, and it was my mom who taught me to play she’s a concert pianist. The singer also made headlines for contributing three songs to the soundtrack of the film The Fault In Our Stars, as well as releasing her debut album Fire Within in the US.Ĭheck out our full-length interview with the singer below and pick up Birdy’s cover of the “Legendary” Issue 7 for more exclusive photos or download the free “ Legendary” Issue App on iTunes now!īirdy wears a jacket by Ashish, shorts by D-ID, and bracelet and earrings by Laruicci. Goulding ultimately took the win, but the nomination in itself was a huge honor for Birdy, who is still in the early stages of her career.Ģ014 saw Birdy perform at the V Festival, which took place on August 16-17 in Essex. Last year, she was nominated alongside the likes of Ellie Goulding and Jessie J in the coveted category of Best British Female Solo Artist at the 2014 Brit Awards.

As a result, Birdy gathered a global audience of dedicated fans. The video has received over 65 million views, as well as captured both critical and popular praise. The same goes for her heartfelt vocals, which are displayed perfectly in the artist’s breakthrough video a heart-wrenching cover of Bon Iver’s single “Skinny Love” that the artist posted to her YouTube channel when she was just fourteen. Seventeen-year-old British singer-songwriter Birdy displays a refreshing, easygoing attitude that is simply contagious. Just have fun and do what you love.” -Birdy Birdy wears a top and skirt by Diesel with a body chain by Laruicci, jewelry by Iosselliani and shoes by Diesel. Birdy photographed by Jason Bookallil for The Untitled Magazine “Legendary” Issue 7.

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