Today we will tell you who Nina Persson is. Her biography will be discussed in detail below. She was born in 1974, on September 6, in Jonkoping. It's about the vocalist of a Swedish band called The Cardigans. He is engaged in musical creativity and outside of this collective.
Biography
Nina Persson released an album in the solo project A Camp, which was released in 2001. Mark Linkus became the producer of this disc. He is also known by the pseudonym Sparklehorse. In support of this record, our heroine went on a tour of Europe. In addition, she performed at several summer festivals.
The girl has established herself as an actress. She played a major role in the film Om Gud Vill. The film was presented to the public in 2006. Together with musicians Nathan Larson and Niklas Frisk, she worked on the creation of Colonia - the second album of the A Camp project. At that moment he was transformed into a group. The album was presented in 2009. In support of the album, the group toured the USA and Europe.
Cinema
Nina Persson took part in the documentary Jag är min egen Dolly Parton. Its premiere took place on March 11, 2011. The director of the film is Jessica Nettelbladt from Sweden. The main heroines of the picture were five singers from her home country:
Helena Yousefsson, Gudrun Hauksdottir, Lotta Wengen, Cecilia Nordlund and our heroine. Among the topics raised in the tape, mention is made of attempts to have a child, the loss and gain of faith, the search for love, the fight against the disease. In support of the documentary DVD and on the occasion of the release of the cover album for
Dolly Parton, a group called Dollykollot was temporarily formed. It consisted of the main characters of the picture. The group gave several concerts in Scandinavia.
Creativity and personal life
In 2012, Nina Persson returned to The Cardigans. The group teamed up to go on a European as well as an Asian tour. It was dedicated to an album called Gran Turismo. This work was published in 1999. The group later took a break from work again. Our heroine took up solo projects. Among them, her joint album with her husband Nathan Larson and Erdem Helvachioglu, a Turkish composer, should be especially noted.
Our heroine participated in the work on the debut disc of the theater troupe called The Citizens Band. For this group, she performed the song I Swung The Election. The vocalist regularly collaborates with The Citizens Band and joins various theatrical productions of this troupe. The performer took part in the creation of the second solo album by James Aich called Look To The Sky. In this work, she performed backing vocals for the compositions Till Next Tuesday and Make Believe.
Now let's talk a little more about the personal life of our heroine. Her husband is Nathan Larson, an American musician and composer. The couple married in June 16, 2001. In 2010, on September 30, the performer gave birth to her first child. They called the son Niels.
Group
Nina Persson, as mentioned above, is a soloist of The Cardigans, so this team should be discussed in more detail. The style of the team in different albums has changed, but rock and its variations remain the dominant direction. The debut album of the team was the work of 1994 Emmerdale. She provided the group at home with a solid foundation, as well as attention abroad, particularly in Japan.
The second album was recorded in 1995 and was called Life. It included the single Carnival. This work was a breakthrough. The group received more attention from critics and listeners. In 1996, the album First Band on the Moon was released. It included the song Lovefool, which became a hit sounded around the world. The popularity of this disc was brought by the fact that it became the soundtrack to the film "Romeo + Juliet."
Many considered the group one-day. However, these assumptions were dispelled by the international success of the compositions Erase / Rewind and My Favorite Game, which were included on the Gran Turismo album. The disc became the closest to pop music. After that, in 2003, the album Long Gone Before Daylight was released.