User:Knerrólfur/Auður (musician)

Auður (born February 9, 1993) is the stage name of Icelandic musician Auðunn Lúthersson. Auður performed at the Danish music festival Roskilde in 2019. He won three awards at the Icelandic Music Awards in 2020, for pop song of the year (Enginn eins og þú), singer of the year, and performer of the year.

Early life
In 2011, Auðunn was a member of the debate team in his college, Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík, which won the annual national debating competition, Morfís.

Auður signed with IMAGEM MUSIC in 2016 and in the same year he was the first Icelander to be selected for the award-winning Red Bull Music Academy. In 2018, Auður signed a record deal with Sony Music in Denmark.

In 2014, a play he wrote with his cousin, Ásgrímur Gunnarsson, premiered at the Gaflaraleikhús Theater in Hafnarfjörður. The play was titled Brain, Heart, Penis. Auður wrote the music for the play Kópavogskrónika, based on a book by Kamilla Einarsdóttir, which premiered in the National Theatre of Iceland in 2020.

Private life
Auður is the son of pediatric gastroenterologist Luther Sigurdsson and  Hrafnhildur Ragnarsdóttir, a  nurse. He is the brother of Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir, a record breaking swimmer and member of the Icelandic national swimming team. Auður currently lives in Los Angeles Discography



Singles
 * Alone (2017)
 * Afsakanir (2018)
 * Útvarp Úlala (2023)
 * I'd Love (2017)
 * Enginn eins og þú (2019)
 * Just a while (2019) ásamt Sturlu Atlas
 * Hún veit hvað ég vil (2020) ásamt Mezzoforte
 * Ljós (2020)
 * Týnd og einmana (2020)
 * Frosið sólarlag (2020) ásamt gugusar
 * Fljúgðu burt dúfa (2020)
 * Venus (2021)

Awards
 * Skólarapp (2017)
 * Hvað ef (2018) with GDRN
 * This is Icelandic Indie Music Vol. 4 (2018)
 * Frá mér til þín (2020) with Ouse
 * Í miðjum kjarnorkuvetri (2020) with JóaPé og Król
 * 2018 - Kraumur Music Fund Awards - Afsakanir
 * 2020 – Icelandic music awards
 * Pop song of the year (Enginn eins og þú)
 * Singer of the year
 * Performer of the year


 * 2018 - Kraumsverðlaunin (Árleg plötuverðlaun Kraums tónlistarsjóðs) - Afsakanir
 * 2020 - Íslensku tónlistarverðlaunin
 * Popplag ársins (Enginn eins og þú)
 * Söngvari ársins
 * Flytjandi ársins