![Bjork performs at Hammersmith Apollo in London on April 14, 2008.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-15.jpg?quality=85&w=2400)
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![Björk at the 73rd Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles on March 25, 2001.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-6.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs at St. John's Church in London on Aug. 29, 2001.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-4.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs in Paris on June 17, 2003.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-16.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs at Coney Island in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Aug. 23, 2003.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-9.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Oct. 15, 2003.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-2.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs onstage at the opening of the 2004 Athens Olympics in Athens, Greece on Aug. 13, 2004.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-5.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs at 'Live 8 Japan' in Chiba, Japan on July 2, 2005.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-1.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs onstage during Big Day Out in Auckland, New Zealand on Jan. 18, 2008.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-3.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs during Big Day Out in Flemington, Australia on Jan. 28, 2008.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-7.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Bjork performs at Hammersmith Apollo in London on April 14, 2008.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-15.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs at the Alexander McQueen Memorial Service at St. Paul's Cathedral in London on Sept. 20, 2010.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-8.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![505668369 Björk performs in Newport, Isle of Wight on Sept. 11, 2011.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-11a.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs in Ottawa, Canada on July 13, 2013.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-12.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs onstage during her 'Vulnicura' tour at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, N.Y. on March 18, 2015.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-13.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Björk performs during the 2015 Governors Ball Music Festival in New York City on June 6, 2015.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bjork-14.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
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