Robyn, born Robin Miriam Carlsson on June 12, 1979, in Stockholm, Sweden, is an iconic figure in the world of pop music, known for her innovative approach to songwriting and a distinct sound that blends electronic, dance-pop, and R&B elements. Her career took off in the mid-1990s with pop hits that resonated with audiences worldwide, but it was her transformation in the 2000s that solidified her status as a trailblazer in the music industry. With the release of her self-titled album 'Robyn' in 2005, she embraced a more personal and independent style, breaking free from the constraints of traditional record labels by forming her own, Konichiwa Records. This shift led to the critically acclaimed 'Body Talk' series, delivering chart-topping anthems like "Dancing on My Own" and "Call Your Girlfriend," which became not just hits but defining sounds of a generation.

Throughout the 2010s, Robyn continued to push boundaries and explore creative collaborations, as evident in her later works and remixes. Her 2018 album 'Honey' was a triumph of intimate lyricism and lush soundscapes, receiving widespread praise for its emotionally rich and dancefloor-ready tracks. The numerous remixes of her songs, such as "Ever Again (Patrick Topping Remix)" and "Honey (Avalon Emerson's Deep Current Reroll)," showcase the enduring appeal and versatility of her music within the electronic scene. Robyn remains a revered and influential figure in contemporary pop, her music a tapestry of heartfelt emotion, progressive beats, and an indomitable spirit that continues to resonate with fans old and new.

Genres

Dance Pop

Electropop

Neo-synthpop

Scandipop

Swedish Electropop

Swedish Pop

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Robyn

Single - Released June 17, 2024