Saturday, September 01, 2012

Aura Dione - Live Tour in Europe

Aura Dione is a Danish singer-songwriter. Her real name is Maria Louise Jønsen and she was born on 21st of January 1985 in Copenhagen, Denmark. She has Faroese, Spanish, French and Danish origin (her mother was Faroese/French and her father was Danish/Spanish).
Her parents introduced her into music world and the first song was written when she was 8 years old. Her parents were hippies and sailed around of the oceans of the world with her as a child until the 7-year-old was given residence on Bornholm. Here she began her schooling and was enrolled as a teenager in high school, but in the middle she chose to move to Australia where she sought inspiration from the Aborigines. This resulted later in the song "Something From Nothing". This was her debut single and it was followed by "Song for Sophie" both being included on her 2008 debut album - "Columbine".

Aura released her second studio album "Before the Dinosaurs" on 4th of November 2011. The first single release "Geronimo" was produced by David Jost and went straight to the first place in the official German Media Control Charts. In the same year Aura Dione won an European Border Breakers Award for her international breakthrough. Aura Dione released a second single "Friends" of her international hit album. The song is written and produced by David Jost and Rock Mafia and recently reached the official German Radio Charts number one.

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