Photo: Paul Hudson from United Kingdom / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Nina Persson is one of those voices I'd recognize in a single bar. With The Cardigans she mastered a trick I deeply admire: wrapping melancholy, sharp-eyed lyrics inside melodies sweet enough to slip past your defenses. What keeps my interest is that she never coasted on the band's fame, building distinct identities through A Camp and her solo record. Coming out of Örebro and later honored by Malmö, she strikes me as an artist firmly rooted yet restless. I find her enduring relevance proof that real songwriting craft outlasts whatever the charts happen to want.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nina Persson
- Name (Japanese)
- ニーナ・パーション
- Reading
- にーな・ぱーしょん
- Born
- September 6, 1974 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Tiger
- Origin
- Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer / songwriter / actor / pop singer / musician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 1996 Årets smålänning
- 2020 Malmö City Culture Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.lojinx.com/artists/nina-persson
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina%20Persson
Frequently asked questions
When was Nina Persson born?
Born September 6, 1974 (age 51).
Where is Nina Persson from?
Nina Persson is from Örebro, Örebro County, Sweden.
What does Nina Persson do?
Nina Persson works as singer, songwriter, actor, pop singer, musician.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-19
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.