Jenny Berggren
Swedish singer-songwriter, Ace of Base member
Born
May 19th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1972, a notable Swedish singer-songwriter gained prominence as a member of the pop group Ace of Base. The group achieved worldwide success in the 1990s with their debut album, 'Happy Nation,' which included hits that topped charts across various countries. Their music combined elements of reggae, pop, and dance, appealing to a wide audience. The group became a significant force in the Eurodance genre and sold millions of albums globally. After parting ways with Ace of Base in the early 2000s, pursued a solo career, releasing several singles and albums while continuing to influence the pop music scene.
Member of Ace of Base
Hit album 'Happy Nation'
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