Aurora

Singer

Dance Pop Indie Electronic Alternative Synth Pop Acoustic Ballad

Universal Music Group,
Megaliner,
Universal Music EU

Aurora (Norwegian: Aurora Aksnes; born. June 15, 1996, Stavanger), known as AURORA, is a Norwegian singer, composer and music producer. Aurora's debut EP Running with the Wolves was released on Decca Records in 2015. That same year, the singer performed at the Nobel Concert. The first full-length studio album All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend was released in 2016 and rose to number one on the Norwegian VG-lista charts. Aurora began composing music at the age of six and lyrics at nine. Her first original composition was called "I Had A Dream. At the same time, she wrote the songs "Running with the Wolves" and "I Went Too Far," and "Runaway" was written at age 12. According to Aurora, she was influenced by such artists as Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Enya and The Chemical Brothers.