Sara Lumholdt
Swedish singer and dancer from A-Teens
Born
October 25th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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A prominent figure in the pop music scene, this artist rose to fame as a member of the Swedish pop group A-Teens, which formed in 1998. The group became popular for their catchy covers of ABBA songs and their original music, contributing significantly to the late 1990s pop genre. A-Teens released their debut album 'Teen Pop' in 1999, followed by several successful albums throughout the early 2000s. After the group disbanded, this artist pursued a solo career, focusing on pop music and dance performances. Several singles from this solo work received attention, though none achieved the same level of success as the A-Teens' hits. The artist has also participated in various television projects, showcasing talent in both singing and dancing.
Member of A-Teens
Contributed to pop music with covers of ABBA
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