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Jenny Berggren Biography

Jenny Berggren is one of the most popular and richest Opera Singer who was born on May 19, 1972 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Former lead singer of the group Ace of Base who recorded the 1990s hits “The Sign,” “All That She Wants,” and “Happy Nation.”

Almost as popular as her group were fellow Swedes A*Teens, comprised of singer Marie Serneholt and several others.

During the late 1980s, the Berggren siblings, along with Johnny Lindén and Nicklas Tränk, formed the techno band Tech Noir. The group eventually became Ace of Base. Berggren also attended university, with the intention of becoming a teacher. However, she still pursued a musical career, performing background vocals for symphonic rock band Masque while simultaneously preparing vocals to Ace of Base material, which had yet to be released. Berggren put her plans to become a teacher on hold when Ace of Base was signed to Danish label Mega Records, with the band’s debut album eventually selling more than 30 million copies worldwide.

On the night of 27 April 1994, Berggren and her mother were attacked in their home by a woman who had followed Berggren home. Berggren’s mother was stabbed in the hands, and the woman, a 21-year-old German named Manuela Behrendt, was banned from ever returning to Sweden.

She was born in Gothenburg, the third child of three children. Her parents are Göran Berggren, an X-ray technician, and his wife Birgitta Berggren.

NameJenny Berggren
First NameJenny
Last NameBerggren
OccupationOpera Singer
BirthdayMay 19
Birth Year1972
Place of BirthGothenburg
Home Town
Birth CountrySweden
Birth SignTaurus
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FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsLinn Berggren, Jonas Berggren
SpouseJakob Petrén
Children(s)Norah Petrén, Colin Petrén

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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The band remained out of the spotlight throughout 2003 and 2004, although Berggren kept busy by performing solo live performances in several Christian shows with her husband, and released an album as a vocalist with the Swedish group Arose.

Jenny Berggren Net Worth

Jenny Berggren is one of the richest Opera Singer from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jenny Berggren's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She and her sister both took music lessons and she especially studied classical music.

Although she was the lead singer of Ace of Base, her sister, Malin “Linn” Berggren, was the vocalist on many of their early singles.

Jenny Cecilia Petrén, née Berggren, (born 19 May 1972), professionally known as Jenny Berggren and Jenny from Ace of Base is a Swedish mezzo-soprano singer and former lead singer in the Swedish pop band Ace of Base. Since 1995, she has also been writing songs and performing solo. In 2010, she released her debut album My Story.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeOpera Singer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

On 18 September 2004, Berggren married her long-time boyfriend Jakob Petrén, a Swedish pianist. They have two children together, a son and a daughter. Berggren and her family reside in Gothenburg.

Berggren, Jonas, and Ulf performed a series of concerts in 2007-2009 in Europe and Asia. While touring they recorded new songs designated for a fifth studio album. The trio did not get a record contract with the songs that were produced and Berggren continued working on her own solo material. In 2009 Berggren announced via Twitter that she was working on new songs for a solo album.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jenny Berggren height 5 ft 7 in Jenny weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 7 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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Berggren’s original role in the band was equal with her sister, Linn, although the first singles chosen by the record company had Linn singing most of the lead vocals. In the early years, she and Linn only had a minor role in the production or writing of any of the band’s songs. Berggren later composed several songs for the band’s The Bridge album, including “Ravine”, a song about the attack, as well as “Wave Wet Sand” and “Experience Pearls”. She continued to compose songs for the band’s albums, and her compositions have been included on each successive album. Later, with sister Linn’s sudden withdrawal from the spotlight and beginning with the single “Life Is a Flower” in 1998, Berggren was forced into a more prominent vocal role.

On New Year’s Day 2010, Berggren released her solo song, “Free Me”, as a free download to her fans via her new website. In May 2010, she released her first solo single, “Here I Am”, which is available on iTunes. The single reached number 14 on the Swedish singles charts. On 15 September 2010 she released her second single, “Gotta Go”. Her debut album, My Story, was released on 13 October 2010.

Who is Jenny Berggren Dating?

According to our records, Jenny Berggren married to Jakob Petrén . As of December 1, 2023, Jenny Berggren’s is not dating anyone.

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In late 2009, Berggren published her autobiography Vinna hela världen. The first edition of the book sold out in Sweden (which only 4% of the books in Sweden do), and a second edition had to be pressed. An English version was to be called To Win the World and was planned to be available in 2011, but a release has yet to surface.

Facts & Trivia

Jenny Ranked on the list of most popular Opera Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Jenny Berggren celebrates birthday on May 19 of every year.

This was later confirmed by Jonas in an interview stating: “She (Jenny) never officially said “I quit”. But to the record company, she was a leaving member. And they cancelled her contract. But she never said “oh, I don’t want to be in the band”… they wanted a new girl, a new lead vocalist.” Regarding the name dispute, Ulf stated that he had “no problems using the name even though all the original members are not included.” Berggren discussed this topic further in a newspaper interview on 18 October 2010. She said that she wasn’t allowed by Jonas and Ulf to participate in the songwriting for the band’s album. “From now on, I want paper on things. I agreed to work under certain conditions, and they just vanished… They didn’t want me in”. When asked, “Do you want to go back to Ace of Base again?” she responded, “Not right now. It would take some apologies.”

How old is Jenny from Ace of Base?

50 years (May 19, 1972)

Who is the lead singer of Ace of Base?

Jenny Berggren, lead singer of the internationally renowned Swedish pop group Ace of Base and now solo artist, looked into the face of success rather suddenly at the age of 19.

Who produced Ace of Base?

“I don’t think the four of us will tour again,” says Jonas Berggren, the singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer who formed Ace of Base with his sisters Linn and Jenny and his buddy Ulf Ekberg in 1990.

What nationality is Ace base?

Ace of Base is a Swedish pop group, formed in 1990, originally consisting of siblings Jonas, Linn, and Jenny Berggren, with Ulf Ekberg. They achieved worldwide success following the release of their debut album Happy Nation in 1992.

What happened Malin Berggren?

Berggren had been staying at her parents’ house during a break in the band’s touring schedule when she was awoken by a woman holding a hunting knife. The attacker, who said she was a fan, grabbed Berggren by the hair and held the knife to the singer’s throat while forcing her to walk into her parents’ bedroom.

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