JFDR is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Her real name is Jófríður Ákadóttir, and she was born on September 14, 1994, in Reykjavík, Iceland. JFDR began her music career as a member of several Icelandic bands, including Pascal Pinon and Samaris. She later formed her own solo project under the name JFDR, releasing her debut album, "Brazil," in 2017. JFDR's music is characterized by her haunting vocals, intricate melodies, and experimental soundscapes. She combines elements of folk, electronic, and ambient music to create a unique sound that has been praised for its emotional depth and complexity. Since the release of "Brazil," JFDR has continued to produce critically acclaimed music, including the EP "White Sun Live" (2018) and the album "New Dreams" (2020). Her music has been described as introspective and personal, exploring themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in life.