Shagrath

Norwegian singer-songwriter of Dimmu Borgir

Shagrath - Norwegian singer-songwriter of Dimmu Borgir
Born

November 18th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

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Born in 1976, a prominent figure in the Norwegian black metal scene, has primarily contributed as the lead vocalist for the band Dimmu Borgir. This music project gained significant recognition for its fusion of symphonic elements with black metal. The band gained international acclaim, particularly for the 1997 album "Enthrone Darkness Triumphant," which helped to elevate the genre globally. Shagrath also contributed to other music projects, showcasing versatility in style and performance. His theatrical stage presence and distinctive vocal style have been key components of live performances.

Lead vocalist for Dimmu Borgir

Album 'Enthrone Darkness Triumphant'

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