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Bjork turns venture capitalist
12/31/2008, Reuters

Bjork has partnered with a Reykjavik-based venture capital firm to establish a fund that will invest in socially and environmentally responsible companies that will help...  more >

"Banker" Bjrk Aims to Thaw Iceland Financial Freeze
12/29/2008, E! Online

She might be best known for her freaky-fun swan dress at the 2001 Oscars, but Icelandic diva Björk is now pushing the envelope in a whole new way—venturing into...  more >

China targets foreign entertainers after Bjork debacle
7/17/2008, Reuters

China will ban all entertainers from overseas, Hong Kong and Taiwan who have ever attended activities that "threaten national sovereignty," the government said on...  more >

Bjork's Tibet outburst an isolated case, China says
3/12/2008, Reuters

Icelandic singer Bjork's politically charged outburst at a recent Shanghai concert was an isolated case and would not affect foreign artists coming to China, a senior...  more >

China to crack down on singers after Bjork outburst
3/7/2008, Reuters

China will tighten its controls over foreign singers and other performers after Icelandic singer Bjork shouted "Tibet! Tibet!" at a Shanghai concert last weekend, the...  more >

China Tries to Cork Bjrk
3/7/2008, E! Online

Looks like Björk has gone and ruined the Tibet-praising fun of anybody planning a gig in China. Days after the Icelandic imp concluded a Shanghai show by shouting...  more >

China stricter after Bjork's Tibet chant
3/7/2008, AP

China will be stricter on foreign performers after Icelandic singer Bjork shouted "Tibet! Tibet!" at the end of her concert in Shanghai this week, the government said...  more >

Bjork attacks photographer in New Zealand
1/14/2008, Reuters

Icelandic pop singer Bjork attacked a news photographer in New Zealand, ripping his shirt in half after he ignored a request not to snap any shots, the New Zealand Herald...  more >

Report: Bjork attacks photographer
1/13/2008, AP

Icelandic singer Bjork attacked a newspaper photographer shortly after she arrived at New Zealand's Auckland International Airport on Sunday, local media reported. Bjork,...  more >

Bjork Rips into Kiwi
1/13/2008, E! Online

Björk has given new meaning to the phrase "thunder from Down Under."  The pint-sized Icelandic singer attacked a newspaper photographer in New Zealand...  more >

New opera to be based on von Trier film
5/24/2007, AP

Denmark's Royal Theater has commissioned a new opera based on Lars von Trier's 2000 film, "Dancer in the Dark." Poul Ruders, a leading Danish composer, will write the...  more >

Bjork brings cool to sizzling California
4/28/2007, AP

By Solvej Schou With a lineup of performers as hot as the triple-digit weather, tens of thousands of music fans descended on the California desert Saturday for the second...  more >

Bjork reveals new album tracklisting, first single
4/2/2007, Yahoo! Music

Bjork has revealed the first single off her forthcoming album Volta, as well as the album artwork and tracklisting. "Earth Intruders" is set to be released as a digital...  more >

Bjork to work with Timbaland
1/19/2007, Yahoo! Music

Bjork has begun work on her new album, with Antony Hegarty and Timbaland among the contributors. The Icelandic pop star's last official release was Medulla in 2004. The...  more >

Bjork Robbed At Home In London
9/3/2002, USRN

Icelandic singer Bjork was robbed in her London home on Friday (August 30) as she slept. Thieves allegedly made off with expensive recording equipment. The 36-year-old...  more >

Bjork Heads To Harlem, Tix On Sale Today
5/18/2001, USRN

Bjork is set to play a church in Harlem, New York on Tuesday (May 22) with special guests. Joining her will be the electronic-influenced Matmos, plus harp player Zeena...  more >

Bjork Won't Perform With Yorke At Oscars, Radiohead To Play Pinkpop
3/6/2001, USRN

Academy Award producers have cut the length Bjork's performance of "I've Seen It All," from Selmasongs, the album of music from the movie Dancer In The Dark. The six-minute...  more >

Radiohead's Yorke & Bjork, Stork, And Tour On Tap
2/21/2001, USRN

Radiohead singer Thom Yorke has agreed to duet with Bjork, backed by a 55- piece orchestra, at the Academy Awards on March 25 in Los Angeles. The duo will perform the song,...  more >

Bjork To Perform At Academy Awards, New Album 'Vespertine' Hits May 22
2/15/2001, USRN

Fresh off the announcement that Bjork was nominated for an Academy Award for "I've Seen It All," her song from Dancer In The Dark, comes word that she will perform at the...  more >

Dylan, Sting, Bjork & Newman Battle For Best Song Oscar
2/13/2001, USRN

Bob Dylan and Sting will go head to head at this year's Acadiy Awards ceremony. Dylan and Sting have both been nominated in the best song category--Dylan for "Things Have...  more >

Bjork Nominated For Two Golden Globes
12/21/2000, USRN

Icelandic recording artist Bjork has been nominated for two Golden Globe awards for her work in the film Dancer In The Dark: one for music and one for acting. She was among...  more >

Bjork Duets With Thom Yorke
5/11/2000, USRN

Icelandic singer Bjork makes her leading lady debut in the upcoming independent film, Dancer In The Dark, wherein she portrays a European woman who emigrates with her son...  more >

Macy Gray, Moby, And Bjork In News Bites
2/9/2000, USRN

Macy Gray and Moby will perform at Rock The Vote's Patrick Lippert Awards on Feb. 22 at the House Of Blues in Los Angeles. Recording Industry Association of America...  more >

Bjork Dreaming Of An Iceland Christmas
12/15/1999, USRN

Bjork has a unique view of Christmas that many Americans will seldom see. The ex-Sugarcubes singer celebrates the holiday in her native country of Iceland. The singer...  more >

The Verve Triumph At Brits
2/10/1998, USRN

The Verve were the big winners at last night's Brit Awards, the U.K. equivalent of the Grammys, picking up honors for Best Group, Best Album for Urban Hymns and Best...  more >

Bjork Bjedridden
12/2/1997, USRN

Electronic ice-princess Bjork was admitted to a Reykjavik, Iceland hospital on Thanksgiving day with an extremely high fever, and was later diagnosed with a "routine"...  more >

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