The 61-year-old was a successful solo artist in her native Sweden before joining with Per Gessle to form Roxette, the act that went on to achieve global fame. The duo’s breakout single was ...

The ballad from the Pretty Woman soundtrack achieved peak success 25 years ago It was 25 years ago this week that Roxette’s “It Must Have Been Love” achieved peak popularity. Propelled by ...

Here, we honor the late Marie Fredriksson of Roxette by diving into the second of the Swedish duo’s four Hot 100 toppers, the enduring power ballad “Listen to Your Heart.” The term “power ...

Per Gessle, one-half of pop duo Roxette, has paid tribute to singer Marie Fredriksson, who has died after suffering a long illness. Gessle formed the Swedish band with Fredriksson in 1986 and went ...

The Swedish popstar, who co-founded Roxette with Per Gessle in 1986, found fame with their smash hits It Must Have Been Love, The Look, Joyride and Listen To Your Heart. Per, who continued ...

Dean Cushman explains how he helped Roxette break into America in the late '80s. He heard their music when he was a U.S. foreign exchange student in Sweden, brought their CD home and pestered the ...

Marie Fredriksson — the Swedish vocalist who scored a string of late-Eighties and early-Nineties hits with Roxette — died Monday following a 17-year battle with cancer. She was 61. Fredriksson ...

By Gavin Edwards and Iliana Magra Marie Fredriksson, the spiky-haired lead singer of Roxette, the Swedish pop duo that briefly ruled the American charts in the 1980s and ’90s with dramatically ...