Aurora

Aurora Aksnes, born June 15 1995 in Stavanger and is professionally known as Aurora sometimes stylized in uppercase as AURORA is an Norwegian singer and songwriter. Her debut E.P. Running with the Wolves has been released by Decca Records and was well received by music blogs. Half the World Away from Oasis was released by the group Oasis was made for an advertisement of John Lewis, and Nature Boy is a Nat King Cole cover. Katy Perry shared a tweet where Perry announced her new song Runaway. Make it a day to celebrate her birthday. Aurora Aksnes' earliest memory of music is finding a grand piano in the attic. The piano was fascinating to her the possibilities it offered. Jan Oystein Aksnes was her father. The Aksnes family encouraged her to not to pursue music solely to have fun or to aid in development but instead, she must pursue it. In the end, she began writing songs of her own. She has cited renowned songwriters Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan for inspiration, as well as an appreciation for the style of Bjork. To counter her mother's suggestions that her children shouldn't be trying at achieving fame through their songwriting skills, she instead realize the importance of themselves and their impact on society. The piano was her first instrument when she was six years old and started writing music at age nine. Her family didn't hear about her musical journey until she was fourteen. Aurora was not a dream of her childhood. The singer says that she simply likes creating songs. According to her, she believes music can make anyone feel better.