Etikett: Roxette
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Happy Birthday, Soul Deep
This week in 1987, Roxette entered the Swedish Top 40 at No.18 with ‘Soul Deep.’ The single had ‘Peals of Passion’ as the B-side. It only spent three weeks on the chart, remaining at No.18. Roxette – Soul Deep The song was included on the album Pearls of Passion which was released in November 1986. A…
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Roxette’s It Must Have Been Love
25 years have passed since the premiere of Pretty Woman, which took the then unknown Julia Roberts to level of an international super star. Did you know these facts?
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Roxette Achieves UK Top 40 Hit and Beats J.Lo
UK radio programmers have embraced Roxette as “She’s Got Nothing On (But the Radio)” achieves Top 40 status in its first week. The new single bows at No.32 on the UK Radio Airplay Chart this week with an audience reach of 20.85m people.
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Lena Is Taken By a Stranger
While Sweden let 32 artists compete in different heats, Germany chose another path. Last year’s winner Lena sang all the entries, so it didn’t come as a surprise that she will compete in Dusseldorf. “Taken By a Stranger” bows at No.2 on the German singles chart, unable to dethrone Bruno Mars’ “Grenade.” On the other…
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Roxette Doesn’t Charm Leading Rock Critic
The leading Swedish rock critic Andres Lokko slashes Roxette’s latest album Charm School. Citing a review in Svenska Dagbladet Lokko says “Exactly a decade after Roxette’s then vain resuscitation attempts with the Room Service album.
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Extras Rage Against Roxette
Roxette’s next album will be called Charm School. A first step on the way would be to charm the hundreds of extras who rage against Roxette in the Swedish evening paper Aftonbladet. The group recently shot the video to the upcoming single “She’s Got Nothing On (But the Radio)” and reportedly extras had to content…