(November 22, 1978- )
Birth name is Karen Orzolek
Lead vocalist for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs
With the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, recorded the songs ‘Maps,' ‘Date with the Night,' ‘Bang,' ‘Machine,' ‘Pin,' ‘Y Control,' and ‘Gold Lion'

She sang for an Adidas shoe commercial.
Her band does not feature a bassist.
She has a scratchy voice.
She smokes.
She has sported the bowl haircut.
She goes by 'Karen O' instead of just using her last name.

She is a successful female rock singer, in an industry dominated by men.
She is an entertaining live performer.
Spin Magazine ranked her #20 on their list of the Greatest Frontmen of All-Time.
She is a big fan of Conan O'Brien.
At a concert in Sydney, Australia, she fell off the stage, had a concussion and got up and play another song.
She dated Spike Jonze.

Credit: Rocky

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