Aurora

Aurora Aksnes, born June 15th of 1996 in Stavanger and known professionally as Aurora sometimes stylized in uppercase in the form of AURORA is a Norwegian music producer and singer. Her debut E.P. Running with the Wolves was released through the record label Decca Records in May 2015 getting great reviews from music bloggers and the media. Half the World Away - by Oasis is a cover for John Lewis' Christmas ad as well as Nature Boy - by Nat King Cole have already been two notable covers that the singer has created. Katy Perry shared a tweet where Perry promoted her song Runaway. Celebrate the special occasion. Aurora Aksnes' earliest musical memories are of discovering an instrument hidden in her attic and being captivated by the sound it made. Jan Oystein Aksnes' parents May Britt Aksnes urged her to pursue music for development of her own, not as a way of earning money or for an interest. Thus, she began writing her own songs. Alongside Bjork as well, she mentions Leonard Cohen as an influence. After her mom informed her that her music can not only aid in her efforts to achieve fame however, they could also help others understand their importance in the world and realize how they can benefit from the songs She decided to start performing publicly. When she began playing the piano, she was only six and was writing her first song when she was nine. Her family didn't hear about it until she turned 14. Aurora has never imagined being a famous singer. She just loves to write songs. She claims that music is her most preferred way of feeling something.