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The tribute marks the 38th birthday of the pioneering Scottish producer known for her experimental pop and electronic music.

Overview

  • SOPHIE, born Sophie Xeon, passed away in 2021 at the age of 34 due to a tragic accident in Athens, Greece.
  • The Google Doodle features an animated video set to her 2018 song 'Immaterial' from her Grammy-nominated debut album.
  • A posthumous self-titled album, completed with contributions from friends and collaborators, is set to be released on September 27.
  • SOPHIE was celebrated for her innovative approach to music, blending futuristic beats with emotional depth, and pioneering the hyperpop genre.
  • Beyond her musical contributions, SOPHIE was a vocal advocate for gender fluidity and self-expression, influencing a more inclusive music industry.