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Photo: Märta Thisner
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Birth name | Vincent Pontare |
Also known as | Vargas & Lagola |
Born | 13 May 1980 |
Origin | Solna, , Sweden |
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, Record Producer, musician |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Universal Music |
Associated acts |
Avicii Axwell Galantis Katy Perry Madonna Mapei Miike Snow Sebastian Ingrosso Seinabo Sey Swedish House Mafia Veronica Maggio |
Vincent Pontare mostly known as Vincent (born 13 May 1980 in Solna, ) is a Swedish singer and songwriter.
At the Swedish Grammis Awards 2014 Vincent, together with Magnus Lidehäll and Salem Al Fakir, were awarded the “Composer of the Year” award after a very successful and productive year including the albums of Veronica Maggio and Petter, as well as work with artist like Katy Perry, Sebastian Ingrosso, Seinabo Sey, Mapei and Galantis.
Vincent have had several local and international hits throughout his career, including “Waiting For Love" by Avicii (2015), “Sun Is Shining" by Axwell /\ Ingrosso (2015), “The Days” by Avicii (2014), “Younger” by Seinabo Sey (2014), “Hey Brother” by Avicii (2013), “Reload” by Sebastian Ingrosso and Tommy Trash (2013), “Sergels Torg” by Veronica Maggio (2013), “You Make Me” by Avicii (2013) and “Save The World” by Swedish House Mafia (2011).