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The list of best-selling Swedish music artists according to the Swedish newspapers. List. Artist Sales ABBA: 150 million [1] Roxette: 75 million [2] Ace of Base:
Franz Adolf Berwald (1796–1868), composer, musician and businessman; and the best-known of the musical Berwalds; Johan Fredrik Berwald (1787–1861), violinist, concert-master of the Swedish Royal Orchestra; Julie Berwald, actress and singer at the Royal Swedish Opera, later married to baron Knut Åkerhielm
This is a list of Norwegian musicians and bands notable enough for Wikipedia articles. The genres are as given in the individual articles.
On a per capita basis, Sweden is the world's most successful exporter of music. [2] Its most famous export is ABBA, one of the best-selling popular music groups of all time. Sweden has also historically dominated the Scandinavian music scene, with Danes and Norwegians listening to music in Swedish rather than the other way around. [3]
Nordic popular music, also referred to as Scandinavian popular music, includes pop and rock music of the Nordic countries. The musical scene is known for its biggest bands like ABBA, Roxette, A-ha, Michael Learns to Rock, Ace of Base, and Aqua. These are by far the biggest non-metal acts to come out of Sweden, Norway and Denmark.
Swedish popular music, or shortly Swedish pop music, refers to music that has swept the Swedish mainstream at any given point in recent times.After World War II, Swedish pop music was heavily influenced by American jazz, and then by rock-and-roll from the U.S. and the U.K. in the 1950s and 1960s, before developing into dansband music.
The following is a list of Swedish composers Born before 1800. Gustaf Düben (the Elder) (1624–1690) Johan Helmich Roman (1694–1758) Johan ...
This is a list of notable Danish musicians and singers: The list A Afenginn Alphabeat Aqua, peaked in 1997 with "Barbie Girl" Artillery B Bamses Venner Julie Berthelsen, singer Bikstok Røgsystem Birmingham 6 The Blue Van Victor Borge Brixx Dieterich Buxtehude (1637–1707), composer C C21 Debbie Cameron Henrik Carlsen Carpark North The Cartoons Tim Christensen Ida Corr D Anna David Daze ...