Jonna Lee

Swedish singer and musician, debut album artist

Jonna Lee - Swedish singer and musician, debut album artist
Born

October 3rd, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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Born in 1981, this Swedish artist gained recognition for music that blends electronic and alternative genres. The debut album, 'This is Jonna Lee,' showcased a distinct sound and laid the groundwork for future projects. With a focus on songwriting and production, a significant presence was established in the Scandinavian music scene. Collaborations with other artists further highlighted versatility and creativity, leading to a dedicated fan base. The artist's work, both as a solo performer and in partnership with others, has contributed to the evolving landscape of contemporary music.

Released debut album 'This is Jonna Lee'

Blended electronic and alternative genres

Collaborated with other notable musicians

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