Søren Rasted

Danish singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer

Søren Rasted - Danish singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer
Born

June 13th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Denmark

Links & References

Born in 1969, this musician gained prominence as a member of the pop band Aqua. The group achieved international success with the hit single "Barbie Girl" in 1997, which topped charts in multiple countries. The vibrant sound and playful lyrics helped define the Eurodance genre of the late 1990s. Besides his work with Aqua, contributions as a songwriter and producer extended to numerous projects within the pop music sphere, collaborating with various artists and producers in Denmark and beyond. This artist also participated in Aqua’s reunion tours, bringing back iconic hits to both old and new audiences. The band remains a significant part of the pop culture landscape.

Member of Aqua, famous for 'Barbie Girl'

Contributed to pop music as songwriter and producer

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