Karen O
Karen Lee Orzolek (born November 22, 1978) is an American musician who is the lead vocalist of the indie rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs. She was a key artist of the 2000s garage rock and post-punk revivals, noted for her energetic performances and eccentric fashion. In her solo career, Karen O has released two albums, collaborated with numerous artists and composed for several film and television soundtracks.
Karen O's accolades with Yeah Yeah Yeahs include nominations for five Grammy Awards. Her solo work has netted her nominations for three additional Grammys, an Academy Award, three Critics' Choice Awards and a Golden Globe Award. She appeared on NME's Cool List in 2002, 2003, and 2006. Rolling Stone ranked her among the "200 Greatest Singers of All Time" in 2023.
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