Robyn
Swedish singer-songwriter and producer
Born
June 12th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden, a singer-songwriter and record producer gained prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The debut album, 'Robyn is Here,' released in 1995, featured hits that reached high positions on the charts. The artist's unique style blends pop and electronic music, leading to a significant influence in the genre. In 2010, the release of the album 'Body Talk' showcased innovative sound and included the international hit 'Dancing On My Own,' which became an anthem for many. Collaborations with several prominent producers and artists have contributed to a distinctive musical identity. The artist has also been recognized with numerous awards and nominations throughout the career.
Released the album 'Body Talk'
Hit single 'Dancing On My Own'
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