Mari Boine
Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer
Born
November 8th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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A prominent figure in the music industry, a singer-songwriter and producer specialized in a blend of traditional Sami music and contemporary sounds. Achieved recognition for integrating Sami culture into modern music. Released multiple albums, receiving critical acclaim and a dedicated following. Her artistic journey began in the 1980s, and she has performed extensively in various international venues, highlighting indigenous themes in her work.
Released the album 'Gula Gula'
Received the Spellemannprisen award
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