Basshunter

Swedish DJ and record producer

Basshunter - Swedish DJ and record producer
Born

December 22nd, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish singer, record producer, and DJ rose to prominence in the late 2000s with electronic music and dance tracks. Released popular songs such as "Boten Anna" and "Now You're Gone," which topped charts in several countries. Gained a significant following through online platforms and live performances, particularly within the Eurodance genre. Released multiple albums, including "LOL <(2008) and "Bass Generation" (2010), contributing to the mainstream acceptance of electronic dance music. Achieved success with viral hits and became a staple in nightclubs across Europe.

Released the hit single 'Boten Anna'

Achieved chart success with 'Now You're Gone'

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