Bríet is an award-winning Icelandic singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist celebrated for her distinct and evocative sound. Her music seamlessly blends introspective singer-songwriter vibes with vibrant, energetic pop, showcasing her versatility across genres. Beyond her musical prowess, Bríet is a visionary artist who meticulously crafts every aspect of her work. She directs her own music videos, designs her costumes, and serves as the creative force behind the art direction of her projects, ensuring that her artistic vision is fully realized in every detail.
Bríet’s talents extend beyond music; she is also an accomplished actress, bringing the same depth and passion to her performances on screen as she does on stage. In her free time, she paints, adding yet another dimension to her creative repertoire. Her 2021 album Kveðja, Bríet was a critical and commercial triumph, earning her the prestigious Album of the Year award at the Icelandic Music Awards, where she also won Singer of the Year and Lyricist of the Year.
Bríet’s music resonates deeply with audiences in Iceland and beyond, drawing attention from international listeners who are captivated by her unique voice and storytelling. Having started her journey as a teenager, Bríet has spent years honing her craft, using her music as a medium to explore and express complex emotions. Now, as she sets her sights on the global stage, Bríet is poised to make an indelible mark on the international music scene, bringing her extraordinary talent and artistic vision to a broader audience.
“I like the color yellow. I love people that laugh and I adore flowers. I was 17 when I released my first EP and all of my music is about love in one way or another.”