Laufey, Billboard Women in Music 2026 Innovator honoree, discussed collaboration across genres and her independent journey. She shared experiences overcoming impostor syndrome during early concerts and preferences for both arena and theater performances. Laufey emphasized balancing grand productions with intimate moments on stage.
Laufey has highlighted collaboration and innovation as central to her artistry. Performing with artists like Benson Boone, Hozier, and KATSEYE allows her to explore her voice in new ways, demonstrating versatility beyond a single style. She began her career posting videos from her bedroom, handling label emails independently, and building a team while releasing her first three albums on her own terms, as Billboard reported on her honor.
