FKA twigs

Summary

FKA twigs is a human^[1]. She was born in Cheltenham^[2]. She was born on January 16, 1988^[3]. She worked as a singer^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], drummer^[6], record producer^[7], and dancer^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,379 views/month, #2,843 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Cheltenham^[2], FKA twigs…
• FKA twigs was born on January 16, 1988^[3].
• FKA twigs held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• British English was FKA twigs's native language^[11].
• FKA twigs's professions included singer^[4].
• FKA twigs's professions included singer-songwriter^[5].
• FKA twigs's professions included drummer^[6].
• FKA twigs worked as a record producer^[7].
• FKA twigs worked as a dancer^[8].
• FKA twigs worked as an actor^[12].
• FKA twigs's field of work was electronic dance music^[13].
• FKA twigs's field of work was pop music^[14].
• FKA twigs's field of work was alternative music^[15].
• FKA twigs's field of work was singing^[16].
• FKA twigs's field of work was dance^[17].
• FKA twigs's field of work was acting^[18].
• FKA twigs's education included a stint at St Edward's School, Cheltenham^[19].
• FKA twigs was educated at BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology^[20].
• FKA twigs's education included a stint at St. Edward's School, Cheltenham^[21].
• FKA twigs received the Libera Award for Video of the Year^[22].
• FKA twigs received the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album^[23].
• FKA twigs is recorded as female^[24].
• FKA twigs's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• FKA twigs's genre is trip hop^[26].
• FKA twigs's record label is recorded as Young^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1988-01-16^[30]

• Genre(s): alternative r&b, ambient pop, art pop, avant-garde, avant-garde pop, dance, electronic, electronica, experimental, future bass, glitch pop, pop, techno, trap, trip hop^[31]

• Community tags: alternative r&b, alternative/indie rock, ambient pop, art pop, avant-garde, avant-garde pop, dance, electronic, electronica, experimental, future bass, glitch pop, indie electronic, left-field pop, pop, techno, trap, trip hop, uk bass^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1e4e9db7-5068-4a9c-bdd0-5777e47172c8^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Cheltenham^[2], FKA twigs… she was born on January 16, 1988^[3]. British English was her native language^[11].

Education

Educated at St Edward's School, Cheltenham^[19], an independent school^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1958^[36]; BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology^[20], a City Technology College^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1991^[39], headquartered in Croydon^[40]; and St. Edward's School, Cheltenham^[21], a school^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1987^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], drummer^[6], record producer^[7], dancer^[8], and actor^[12]. Fields of work include electronic dance music^[13], a music genre^[44], founded in 1977^[45]; pop music^[14], a music genre^[46], founded in 1950^[47]; alternative music^[15], a music genre^[48]; singing^[16], a type of activity^[49]; dance^[17], a performing arts genre^[50]; and acting^[18], a type of arts^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Libera Award for Video of the Year^[22], a class of award^[52], founded in 2012^[53] and Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album^[23], a Grammy Awards^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 2005^[56].

Why It Matters

FKA twigs ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,379 views/month, #2,843 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was FKA twigs born?

FKA twigs's place of birth was Cheltenham^[2].

What did FKA twigs do for work?

FKA twigs worked as singer^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], drummer^[6], record producer^[7], and dancer^[8].

Where did FKA twigs go to school?

FKA twigs was educated at St Edward's School, Cheltenham^[19], BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology^[20], and St. Edward's School, Cheltenham^[21].

What awards did FKA twigs receive?

Honors received include Libera Award for Video of the Year^[22] and Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album^[23].