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Magnus Lidehall

Magnus Lidehäll
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Photo: Märta Thisner
Background information
Also known as MagnusTheMagnus
Born (1985-06-10) 10 June 1985 (age 32)
Origin Uppsala, Sweden
Genres Pop, electro, hip hop
Occupation(s) Songwriter, producer
Years active 2002–present
Associated acts Madonna, Katy Perry, David Guetta, Sia, Avicii, Britney Spears, Wyclef Jean, Kylie Minogue, Seinabo Sey, Sebastian Ingrosso, Mapei, Galantis, Maskinen, Afasi & Filthy, Snook

Magnus Lidehäll is a Swedish award winning producer, composer and songwriter. He works extremely close with songwriting duo Vincent Pontare and Salem Al Fakir – with whom he won the composer of the year award at the Swedish Grammy Awards in 2014. Together they have produced, written, and/or co-written songs for: Madonna, Wyclef Jean & Avicii ("Divine Sorrow"), Veronica Maggio and Petter to name a few.

Magnus Lidehäll started in a rap / hip hop duo alongside Herbert Munkhammar called Afasi & Filthy. "1990 Nånting", released with the band Snook in 2002, was their biggest hit. Between 2007-2008 he became a member of the successful formation Maskinen. He left Maskinen to focus on writing and producing music for other artists. Today he has a great resumé working with both international and local Swedish artists such as: Seinabo Sey, David Guetta, Katy Perry, Madonna, Britney Spears and many more. He has also worked with producers such as Bloodshy & Avant and Sebastian Ingrosso.

Together with Bloodshy and Henrik Jonback Magnus co-wrote and produced "How I Roll" & "Trip To Your Heart" from Britney Spears's album "Femme Fatale", which was released in March 2011.


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