MØ

Karen Marie Aagaard Ørsted Andersen (born 13 August 1988 in Odense, Denmark), better known by her stage name MØ, is a Danish singer-songwriter. MØ, whose name means "maiden" or "virgin" in Danish, has been compared to electropop artists such as Grimes and Twin Shadow.

Career beginnings and MOR
She and friend Josefine Struckmann formed the punk duo MOR in 2007, and released two EPs (Fisse I Dit Fjæs and Vanvidstimer) in 2009 and 2011, respectively. MOR disbanded on 7 September 2012.

No Mythologies To Follow era

 * Main article: No Mythologies To Follow (album)

In 2012, Ørsted began creating a cappella pop songs and began collaborating with producer Ronni Vindahl. On 14 January 2013, MØ released her debut single Glass. On 15 March 2013 she released Pilgrim with B-side Maiden. Pilgrim was recognized as P3s Uundgåelige (P3 Unavoidable), a label given to rising artists by Danish radio station DR P3, as it peaked at number eleven on the Danish Singles Chart. On 27 March 2013, she performed live on television for the first time at the Danish P3 Guld Awards.

On 7 June 2013 she released the single Waste of Time. On 18 August 2013 it was confirmed through manager Ash Pournouri that MØ had co-written and provided vocals for Swedish DJ/producer Avicii's song Dear Boy which was later featured on his debut album, True. On 30 August 2013 she released the single XXX 88. MØ's first extended play, Bikini Daze, was released on 18 October 2013. In October 2010, she supported AlunaGeorge on UK tour dates. The single Don't Wanna Dance debuted on BBC Radio 1 on 16 January 2014 as Zane Lowe's Hottest Record.

MØ's debut studio album, No Mythologies to Follow, was released on 7 March 2014. On the review aggregate site Metacritic, the album has a Metascore of an 77 out of 100 indicating "generally favorable" reviews. Music blog Pretty Much Amazing called the album "complex and euphoric", while The Guardian noted that "what [MØ] lacks in originality, she makes up for with warlike ardour".

Ørsted began touring in Europe and the United States in support of the album, ending in June. On 2 June 2014, she made her US television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, where she performed the songs Don't Wanna Dance and Pilgrim. Walk This Way was released on 16 June 2014 as a single from No Mythologies to Follow. On 23 June, MØ announced additional United States and Canadian tour dates beginning in September.

Albums:

 * No Mythologies To Follow (2014)

EPs:

 * Fisse I Dit Fjæs (2009)
 * Vanvidstimer (2011)
 * Bikini Daze (2013)