Aurora

Aurora Aksnes, born June 15th of 1997 in Stavanger and professionally referred to as Aurora or, sometimes, stylized as AURORA is an Norwegian singer and songwriter. Her debut E.P. Running with the Wolves is an album released in May 2015 by Decca Records. It has been praised by the blogs and the press. The singer has released a number of high-profile songs as covers, like Half the World Away (by Oasis) for the Christmas advert. Oasis) to accompany John Lewis' Christmas advert as well as Nature Boy (by Nat King Cole) that were widely appreciated. Katy Perry shared a tweet in which Perry announced her new song Runaway. It was her birthday. Aurora Aksnes earliest musical memory was of discovering a piano in her attic and being awed by the sounds it would make. Jan Oystein Aksnes and May-Britt Aksnes encouraged Aurora to study music, not for a job or a hobby however, as a chance to develop. This led to her started writing songs of her own. Bjork and Leonard Cohen are among her favorite writers. To counter her mother's suggestion that people ought not to aim at achieving fame through their songwriting skills, she instead be aware of the significance of them as well as their contribution to society. The mother of her child suggested that she sing her songs in public to help people realize their own importance and how they could impact the world. She didn't tell her family about her music until she reached fourteen. The dream was never to be Aurora. The singer claims she is a fan of composing songs. According to her music, it is the most efficient method of expressing anything.