Kim Ljung

Norwegian singer-songwriter and bass player

Kim Ljung - Norwegian singer-songwriter and bass player
Born

October 17th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

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Born in 1971, this musician gained prominence in the Norwegian music scene as a singer-songwriter and bass player. Known for the contribution to the band '2 Unlimited', he also played in 'The September When', achieving significant commercial success in Norway. His work features a blend of rock and pop music, showcasing both lyrical depth and musicality. Throughout the years, he has been involved in several music projects, contributing to the evolution of the Norwegian music landscape.

Contributed to the band '2 Unlimited'

Played in 'The September When'

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