Gustaf Erik David Norén (born 1 February 1981) is a Swedish musician (songwriting, vocals, guitar) and actor.
He was previously one of the two frontmen of the Swedish band Mando Diao and is one half of the duo Gustaf & Viktor Norén.
As other members of Mando Diao, he was a fan of local football club IK Brage which had strong roots in the working class.
In 2008, Gustaf Norén and Björn Dixgård joined the artist collective Caligola; in 2012, the album Back To Earth was the first release of the music project.
Mando Diao's biggest success in their home country Sweden was achieved with the sixth studio album Infruset where ten poems of the Swedish poet Gustaf Fröding were set to music in 2012.
Ma Queen Of Everything is an early version of Higher Love, a song which Gustaf debuted just a few months later as part of State of Sound.
The Russian DJ duo Filatov & Karas released a remix of Wide Awake which charted in Russia, Ukraine and in France.
[9][10] In the same year the duo joined the line-up of Så mycket bättre, a Swedish music television show on TV4 (Sweden) in which artists of various genres gather to interpret each other's songs.
[12] In June 2022 TV4 (Sweden) announced that Gustaf & Viktor Norén are set to film their own music television program which will be broadcast in 2023.
[13] In 2009, Gustaf had his first appearance as an actor in the short film Ingen kom ner, a Swedish production directed by Torbjörn Martin.
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