Roxette’s frontman, Per Gessle, has announced that Lena Philipsson will join him as the new vocalist for the band, following the passing of Marie Fredriksson in 2019 ¹. This exciting news comes as Roxette prepares to make a major comeback. With Philipsson on board, the duo is set to revive their iconic sound, which brought them massive success in the 80s and 90s with hits like “It Must Have Been Love,” “The Look,” and “Dressed for Success” ¹.
Gessle and Philipsson are no strangers to collaboration. As a renowned Swedish singer-songwriter, Philipsson has been a part of the music scene for decades, and her powerful voice is sure to bring a new energy to Roxette’s classic hits. The duo’s reunion promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for fans, blending nostalgia with fresh excitement ¹.
The announcement has sparked anticipation among Roxette fans worldwide, eager to see the revamped duo perform live. With their renewed lineup, Roxette is expected to tour and potentially release new music, ensuring their legacy as one of Sweden’s most beloved and successful bands continues to thrive. As Gessle and Philipsson prepare to take the stage, fans can’t help but wonder what’s in store for this new chapter in Roxette’s storied history ¹.
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