Ace of Base
A Swedish pop group consisting of Jonas Berggren (songwriter, guitar, synthesizer, vocals), Ulf Ekberg (songwriter, synthesizer, rap), Linn Berggren (songwriter, vocals), and Jenny Berggren (songwriter, vocals). Like many other Swedish musicians, they perform their songs in English. The group's album Happy Nation is the best-selling debut album in history. In the USA, the record was awarded platinum status nine times. It was the world's first debut album, 3 songs from which (All That She Wants, The Sign, Don’t Turn Around) reached number one on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 charts. In 2007, one of the central soloists, Linn Berggren, left the group, and in 2009, soloist Jenny Berggren left. The remaining members, Jonas Berggren and Ulf Ekberg, invited new soloists in 2010 to the updated musical project, which was named Ace.of.Base., but in 2013 the group disbanded.