Roxette is a Million-Air

Roxette traveled to London October 7th to receive yet another “Million-Air” award for their hit song “Listen to Your Heart.” The song has been played over 4 million times on U.S. radio waves alone along with “It Must Have Been Love” in ’05. Based on an average length of three minutes, one million airplays is equivalent to 50,000 hours or 5.7 years of continuous play!

Roxette, an introduction...

Roxette, a Swedish pop duo, consists of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle.

The duo achieved worldwide success in the mid 1980s, and has a total of 17 Top 10 hits. Roxette had four US No. 1 singles, two No. 2 singles and a several other Top 40 hits.

The group has been certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) with two platinum albums --"Look Sharp!" (1989) and "Joyride" (1991), as well as two gold singles - "The Look" and "It Must Have Been Love".

In Europe and South America, Roxette's success was even greater. They have more Top 10 hits, and their several "Best of" CDs received gold, platinum or multi-platinum status in Europe and Latin-America.

Marie turns 50!

On May 30, Marie Fredriksson turns 50. Fredriksson, as you may recall, is best known as one of two members in the band Roxette.

Roxette’s last album release “The Rox Box/ Roxette 86-06” was in 2006. In total, Roxette had four U.S. No. 1 singles and two No. 2 singles.The group has been certified by the Recording Industry Association of America with two platinum albums: Look Sharp! In 1988, and Joyride in 1991, as well as two gold singles “The Look” and “It Must Have Been Love.”

Currently, the group doesn’t have any tours scheduled, but check back soon for more info!