I wanted to give people a taste of my own music through the sound and style of my covers.

- Birdy

I read the three Hunger Games books in a week and because I liked them so much I wrote Just a Game.

- Birdy

I love Adele and Lykke Li. I also listen to classical music as well.

- Birdy

I think it was when I was 12 when I entered a singing competition. I sang my own original song for an audience of 1,000 people.

- Birdy

My town's quite small and you kinda recognize everyone when you see them, so I definitely get funny looks from people.

- Birdy

I used to play violin, but I wasn't very good! I'm starting to learn guitar.

- Birdy

The things I see every day inspire my sound and lyrics, like certain people and situations that stick out in my mind. There are also certain musician…

- Birdy

I get really nervous right before I go on stage. But once I'm performing, I always love it. It's like being in a different world.

- Birdy

I've never spoken to Bon Iver, but I would love to. I'm a huge fan!

- Birdy