New York, NY (Top40 Charts) The End Records are proud to announce their recent signing of iconic songstress and lyricist Nina Persson , known world round as the singer from The
Cardigans and for her project A Camp, for the North American release her new solo album due February 11, 2014.
Nina Persson came to fame with Swedish pop group The
Cardigans , known world wide for such hits as 'Lovefool' - the group's first international hit single which topped the #1 Billboard Hot 100 Airplay and #1 Billboard Top 40 Mainstream charts, selling an excess of 2.5 million with overall album sales for the group exceeding 15 million world wide.
She has worked as a solo artist, releasing two albums as
A Camp , has appeared on the tribute album to Serge Gainsbourg, worked with
Manic Street Preachers (Send Away The Tigers) as well as rock group Sparklehorse 's collaboration with Danger Mouse (Dark Night of the Soul) and is a member of The Cake Sale Collective.
Through her career Nina has shared the stage with
Tom Jones for a unique rendition of 'Burning Down The House' and performed 'Whole Lotta Love' at
Led Zeppelin 's tribute show for the 2006 'Polar
Music Prize'. She has enjoyed the spotlight with features in zines such as Pitchfork , The Guardian , Stereogum , The Independent , Time Out London , The New York Times , Billboard and many more.
Recently Nina has completed a reunion tour with The
Cardigans and is looking forward to scheduling a US tour in support of her new album in 2014.