SOPHIE, Grammy-nominated musician and trans ‘visionary,’ dead at 34

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Sophie Xeon, known professionally as Sophie, was a Scottish Grammy-nominated musician and producer known for her electronic hyperpop music.Sophie released her debut single, “Nothing More to Say,” in 2013, and a few months later, she received critical acclaim for her follow-up single, “Bipp.”  Her 2014 single “Lemonade” was widely considered one of the best singles of the year and was later used in a McDonald’s commercial.

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in a statement. "At this time respect and privacy for the family is our priority.

Grammy-nominated experimental pop artist and producer Sophie Xeon, who went by the single nom-de-plume SOPHIE, died Saturday morning.

pic.twitter.com/4U7fGHEtEESophie broke out in the early 2010s with songs like «BIPP» and «Lemonade/Hard.» Her debut album,, was released in 2015, with her sophomore album,, dropping in 2018.

Sophie  Xeon, the Grammy-nominated producer-musician whose pioneering work combined sweet pop melodies and sounds with hideous noise into a genre now known as hyper-pop, died in after a climbing accident in Greece on Saturday. She was 34.“True to her spirituality she had climbed up to watch the full moon and accidentally slipped and fell,” a statement from her label announcing her death reads.

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LONDON -- Sophie, the Grammy-nominated Scottish disc jockey, producer and recording artist who had worked with the likes of Madonna and Charli XCX, has died following an accident in the Greek capital of Athens. She was 34.In a statement, U.K.

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