Amy Winehouse became one of the most well-known musicians in the world thanks to her distinctive voice, introspective lyrics, and iconic appearance. Explore Amy’s early career through her records and teenage journals to learn more about her creative process and pay homage to her diverse influences, which span from Dinah Washington to Mark Ronson, Camden to ’60s pop, Motown to jazz. Explore the clothing she wore during her most famous performances, handwritten lyrics, and never-before-seen personal belongings, such as her blue Daphne Fender Stratocaster guitar, to get a behind-the-scenes look at a global icon who left us far too young.
The Design Museum collaborated on the show with Amy Winehouse’s estate, which is relinquishing its claim to royalties in favour of the Amy Winehouse Foundation.