Nikola Šarčević

Swedish singer-songwriter and bass player

Nikola Šarčević - Swedish singer-songwriter and bass player
Born

July 9th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish musician gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and bass player. Active in the music scene since the mid-1990s, he began his career with the band Omnipotent in 1994 before forming the band Betong-Hjältarna. Afterward, he launched a solo career, achieving substantial success. His music blends elements of pop, rock, and folk, resonating with a wide audience, particularly in Sweden. Several albums released showcased his lyrical talents and melodic sensibilities, contributing to a prominent presence in the Swedish music industry.

Released multiple successful albums

Founded the band Betong-Hjältarna

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