Annie Lennox is a Scottish singer, songwriter, political activist, and philanthropist. She is best known as the lead singer of the pop duo Eurythmics, with whom she achieved global fame in the 1980s. Lennox has also had a successful solo career, and has won numerous awards, including eight Grammy Awards and an Academy Award.
"Little Bird" was released as the second single from Lennox's second solo album, Diva, in 1992. The song was written by Lennox and produced by Stephen Lipson. It reached number one in several countries, including the United Kingdom and the United States, and became one of Lennox's signature songs.
The lyrics of "Little Bird" are about a woman who is singing to a bird, offering it encouragement and support. The song has been interpreted as a metaphor for hope and resilience in the face of adversity.
"Little Bird" has been covered by many artists, including the Dixie Chicks, Sarah McLachlan, and Leona Lewis.