Mattias Hellberg

Swedish singer-songwriter with solo albums

Mattias Hellberg - Swedish singer-songwriter with solo albums
Born

June 13th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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Born on June 13, 1973, a Swedish singer-songwriter who gained recognition in the music scene primarily through solo projects and contributions to various bands. Participated in the band The Righteous and later formed the group Hellberg. Released several solo albums, exploring various genres including rock and pop. Achieved critical acclaim for lyrical style and musical composition.

Released multiple solo albums

Co-founded the band Hellberg

Contributed to the music group The Righteous

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