She also appeared on the Dead Celebrity Status album Blood Music on the track titled "In This Day and Age". Bif Naked has also made guest appearances with artists such as SNFU on the songs "One Last Loveshove" and "You Make Me Thick". She made a guest appearance in the song "Fucker", on Strapping Young Lad's album The New Black in 2006. The song "Dawn", taken from Purge, was featured in the film American Psycho 2, starring Mila Kunis and William Shatner. (which was additionally used as David Arquette's entrance theme while he was on WCW Monday Nitro ). She recorded a rendition of the Christmas classic, " I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" for MTV's Total Request Live CD MTV: TRL Christmas in 1999 and was also featured on the Ready to Rumble soundtrack with a cover of Twisted Sister's " We're Not Gonna Take It". She has toured Europe, the United States, and Canada as a headlining act, and has performed on bills with: Snoop Dogg, Billy Idol, Dido, Devin Townsend, Sarah McLachlan, Sheryl Crow, Chrissie Hynde, Foo Fighters, The Cult, Prodigy, Smashing Pumpkins, Ministry, Green Day, and many more.īif's music has been featured in and on soundtracks for shows including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Charmed, Moonlight, The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, Ready To Rumble, The West Wing and Celebrity Deathmatch. Prior to her solo career, Torbert played with punk bands Gorilla Gorilla and Chrome Dog. Bif has also been involved on a side project, Jakkarta. The album is entitled BIF NAKED FOREVER: Acoustic Hits and Other Delights. In 2011, after doing acoustic sets on tour, Bif released an acoustic record on Her Royal Majesty's Records late-2013, featuring acoustic versions of her past songs as well as four previously unreleased tracks. The album featured tracks mixed by Juno Award winner Mike Fraser. The Promise, which was recorded while Bif was undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, was released in 2009 and was dedicated to her fans. In 2005, after narrowing it down from over fifty songs, she released Superbeautifulmonster, which featured thirteen tracks. She also released a spoken word album called Okenspay Ordway: Things I Forgot To Tell Mommy. Īnother solo album, Purge was released in 2001. Career Īfter spending several years singing with several underground bands, Bif Naked independently released a self-titled solo album, Bif Naked, in 1994, and I Bificus in 1998. The name "Bif" started as a nickname based on the mispronunciation of her real name, Beth. After University, she began pursuing a career as a stand-up comic. She graduated from John Taylor Collegiate and studied theatre at the University of Winnipeg. After living for a time in Dauphin, Manitoba, her family eventually settled in Winnipeg. She went to Kelsey Elementary School in The Pas, Manitoba, for a couple of years. She spent part of her childhood in Lexington, Kentucky, where her father was a professor at the University of Kentucky. She was subsequently adopted by American missionaries. Early life and education īif Naked was born in New Delhi, India, to teenage parents attending private school. Between 19, she was among the top 150 selling Canadian artists in Canada. love is beautiful yet so soooo terrifying □ i adore you guys to the moon and back.Beth Torbert is an Indo-Canadian singer best known by her stage name Bif Naked. this is huge for me and hopefully this piece of art resonates. i am really forcing myself to let go here. definitely aware that you might feel like you don’t know much about me but that’s only because it’s what makes me feel protected. sharing this record makes me uncomfortable because you have never really seen me in this light. “this song really captures me in one of my most vulnerable moments. Today, she just shared a beautifully-styled photo of her lying naked on a couch, and explained the inspiration behind the track in the Instagram caption: She’s called the track “genre-bending” and given us previews of her singing it a cappella and listening to it in her car stereo. And now since the new year arrived, Normani has been teasing the heck out of her next single, “Fair,” as she gears up for the eventual release of her debut album. It gave new dance floor energy to the track which features Cardi B on the original version. The last time Normani released new music, it was a recharged version of “Wild Side” remixed by Kaytranada this past November.
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