Eivør Pálsdóttir

Eivør Pálsdóttir

Eivør Pálsdóttir

Photographer
Sigga Ella
Eivør Pálsdóttir is one of the 13 nominations for the Nordic Council Music Prize 2021.

Rationale:

Deeply rooted in the traditional music of her homeland, Eivør has established herself on the international stage as a leading musical artist with an impressive vocal and expressive range.

Regardless of trends, she has always found convincing ways of renewing a traditional musical expression with artistic integrity.

Her wide-ranging vocal abilities and strong stage presence enable her to captivate any audience.
In addition to Eivør’s enormous talent as a live performer, she has proven herself equally successful as a songwriter and producer.
Her audiences have witnessed continuous growth and development in her output ever since she first stepped out onto the music scene as a teenager over two decades ago.