Birdy is an English
singer-songwriter. She won the music competition Open Mic UK in 2008, at the age of 12.
Her mother is a concert pianist, and Birdy learned to play the piano at
the age of seven, and began writing her own music at the age of eight.
-Wikipedia
Birth Name: Jasmine van den Bogaerde
Name Origin:
Her stage name comes from the nickname her parents gave her as a baby,
because she opened her mouth like a little bird when fed.
Her family and friends call her Birdy, while only teachers called her Jasmine, her given name.
Born: May 15th, 1996 (age 28)
From: Lymington, Hampshire, England, UK
Genre(s):
Folk,
indie folk,
indie pop,
indie rock
Instrument(s):
Vocals,
piano,
guitar
Active From: 2008-present
Awards:
2014
Echo Award for Female Solo Artist International