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Aurora Aksnes Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Aurora Aksnes Quick Info
Height 5 ft 3 in
Weight 49 kg
Date of Birth June 15, 1996
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Eye Color Blue

Aurora Aksnes is a Norwegian singer and songwriter known for releasing songs like Awakening, Runaway, Running with the Wolves, and Puppet. She has done endorsement work for numerous brands like 4Ocean. She has a self-titled YouTube channel with more than 2 million subscribers. Aurora has a huge social media fan base with more than 1 million followers on Instagram, more than 200k followers on Twitter, and more than 600k followers on Facebook.

Born Name

Aurora Aksnes

Nick Name

Aurora

Aurora Aksnes as seen in August 2015
Aurora Aksnes as seen in August 2015 (John / Flickr / CC BY-2.0)

Sun Sign

Gemini

Born Place

Stavanger, Norway

Residence

Bergen, Hordaland, Norway

Nationality

Norwegian

Occupation

Singer, Songwriter, Producer

Family

  • Father – Jan Øystein Aksnes (Salesman in a German Firm)
  • Mother – May Britt Aksnes (Midwife)
  • Siblings – Miranda Aksnes (Older Sister) (Make-up Artist), Viktoria Aksnes (Older Sister) (Fashion Designer)

Manager

Aurora is represented by –

  • Geir Luedy, General Manager, Made Management, Bergen, Norway
  • Caroline Crick of U Music
  • Kim Paulsen of Petroleum Records
  • Lauren Papapietro of Glassnote Records
  • Oliver Ward, Booking Agent, United Talent Agency
  • Thomas, Booking Agent (Norway), Standing Ovation
  • Steve Goodgold and Tom Windish, Booking Agent (North America), Paradigm Talent Agency

Genre

Electropop, Indie Pop

Instruments

Vocals, Piano, Harp, Guitar, Ukulele

Labels

  • Decca Records
  • Glassnote Records
  • Petroleum Records

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 3 in or 160 cm

Weight

49 kg or 108 lbs

Aurora Aksnes at the Way Back When Festival in May 2015
Aurora Aksnes at the Way Back When Festival in May 2015 (JoeJoeJoe93 / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0)

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Blonde (Natural)

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

She has not put any label on her sexuality yet. However, she has enjoyed being in a relationship with both men and women in the past.

Distinctive Features

Blue eyes

Brand Endorsements

  • Her cover of the song Half The World Away was used in a commercial for John Lewis in 2015.
  • She has also done endorsement work for brands like 4Ocean.

Best Known For

Her cover of the Oasis song Half The World Away which was used in the 2015 Christmas advert for the retail giant John Lewis in the UK

First Album

Aurora released her debut album titled All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend on March 11, 2016.

First TV Show

She made her television show debut in January 2016 on the music show C4’s Future Sounds.

Aurora Aksnes Favorite Things

  • Number – 11
  • SongSuzanne by Leonard Cohen
  • Band – Wardruna, Gojira, Mastodon, Refused
  • Music Composer – Edvard Grieg
  • Places To ShopBeyond Retro in London, Twisted in Bergen
  • Cafe In Norway – Elefanten
  • Night Club In Norway – Lille Ole Bull
  • Place To Perform – Norway, Iceland, England
  • Instagram Filter – Slumber

SourceLondon Evening Standard, The 405, Clash, Paste, Popular, The Guardian, Grazia, Rolling Stone

Aurora Aksnes performing at Puls Open Air in June 2016
Aurora Aksnes performing at Puls Open Air in June 2016 (pitpony.photography / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0)

Aurora Aksnes Facts

  1. She considers Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan as having a major influence on her style of music.
  2. Among her hobbies are reading and painting. Aurora is a self-confessed fan of the Harry Potter and Star Wars series.
  3. She has a dedicated fan base and refers to them as ‘Warriors and Weirdos’.
  4. In March 2015, Aurora received a shout-out by pop sensation Katy Perry who tweeted that Aurora’s song Runaway made her heart aflutter. It brought her into the spotlight of millions of fans almost overnight.
  5. Visit her official website @ aurora-music.com.

Featured Image by John / Flickr / CC BY-2.0

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10 COMMENTS

  1. Puppet is not one of her “popular” songs, it was never in the charts and many people (even some dedicated fans) don’t know it. There’s just one version of this song on youtube and it has pretty low audio quality.

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