Growing up in Iceland, it was very beautiful, very safe, but quite isolated. There was something about jazz music that had a… — Laufey Beautiful Copy Share Image
I knew I was half Chinese, but Iceland is so homogenous that I wasn't able to identify with the Asian part of… — Laufey Asian Copy Share Image
A large portion of my audience is younger - audiences that would primarily listen to pop music otherwise - so the fact… — Laufey Music Copy Share Image
Love is the one thing that everybody goes through, but nobody really has cracked the code, right? — Laufey Code Copy Share Image
I think it's always so magical when there's some sort of thing like that where an artist contributes musically, but also has… — Laufey Always Copy Share Image
Iceland is so small; classical musicians play on pop projects and pop musicians play with jazz musicians. — Laufey Classical music Copy Share Image
It is a funny thing to step on stage and wear beautiful clothing and lots of makeup and stand in front of… — Laufey Beautiful Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, what are genres? I've spent my whole life trying to fit into some sort of box.… — Laufey Classical music Copy Share Image
I'm very clearly a girl that spends a lot of time on the Internet, just like every other sad girl. — Laufey Girl Copy Share Image
TikTok gives an artist a voice. I'm very careful to be very authentic on there - everything I do comes from me,… — Laufey Art Copy Share Image
I never thought that people would look at me and try to copy my style, but I love it so much. — Laufey Fashion Copy Share Image
I mean, my dream would be to act in something, or even do kind of a guest role, and couple that with… — Laufey Dream Copy Share Image
I always had a very specific way or style of singing that definitely felt like it was something from an older time. — Laufey Singing Copy Share Image
I hope I'm doing my part in making jazz and classical music more accessible! — Laufey Classical music Copy Share Image
Jazz is all about that. It's bending things and breaking away from what's on the page and improvising. — Laufey About Copy Share Image
The support and scholarships I received as a child have directly led to the career I have now. It's been a lifelong… — Laufey Children Copy Share Image
I would sing in public, and everyone would be like, 'She's got the voice of a divorced woman in the body of… — Laufey Body Copy Share Image
I always hope that my music is a gateway for people to get to know jazz. — Laufey Always Copy Share Image
Everything I record, I end up putting out. You hear about artists with hundreds of songs in their archive, and I have… — Laufey Art Copy Share Image
Growing up, I really struggled with finding a group of people that I really understood and that understood me. The fact that… — Laufey Finding Copy Share Image