Günther (singer)
Günther | |
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![]() Günther in 2007 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Mats Olle Söderlund |
Born | Malmö, Sweden | 25 July 1967
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Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2004–present |
Associated acts |
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Website | gunther-official |
Mats Söderlund[1][2] (born 25 July 1967), better known by his stage name Günther, is a Swedish singer.
Career[]
Söderlund was a model in his youth, and then later he was the owner of two nightclubs in Malmo.[3]
Günther's 2004 song "Ding Dong Song" became popular in Sweden. The song (which featured Günther's backup singers, the Sunshine Girls) topped the Swedish charts in 2004.[4]
In December 2013, Günther released the single "I'm Not Justin Bieber, Bitch". The song features strong electro house influences in its sound.[5] The track's music video has gone viral, gaining momentum among fans and having 5 million views as of mid-2018.[6]
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- Pleasureman (2004, Sweden; 2006, US; 2007, Japan)[7]
Singles[]
- "Ding Dong Song" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2004)
- "Teeny Weeny String Bikini" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2004)
- "Touch Me" (with Samantha Fox) (2004)
- "Crazy and Wild" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2004)
- "Tutti Frutti Summer Love" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2005)
- "Christmas Song (Ding Dong)" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2005)
- "Like Fire Tonight" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2006)
- "Sun Trip (Summer Holiday)" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2007)
- "Famous" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2010)
- "Pussycat" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2011)
- "I'm not Justin Bieber, Bitch" (2013)
- "No Pantalones" (feat. The Sunshine Girls) (2016)
- "Love Yourself" (with D'Sanz) (2016)
- "DYNAMITE" (with Blizz Bugaddi) (2017)
References[]
- ^ "Günther: "Melodifestivalen hade varit kul att göra igen"". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ Anoushiravani, Mitra (25 April 2008). "Q&A with Gunther and the Sunshine Girls". Brown Daily Herald. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ Tuna, Ieva (28 July 2004). "Gunther - the man behind the moustache". BalticTimes.com. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ^ "The Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions". Answers. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ "I'm Not Justin Bieber, B*tch by Günther (Single, Electropop): Reviews, Ratings, Credits, Song list". Rate Your Music. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ "I'm Not Justin Bieber B**ch - Official Video". YouTube.com. 13 December 2013. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ Pleasureman at Discogs (list of releases)
External links[]
Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Swedish dance musicians
- English-language singers from Sweden