There’s a case to be made that Roxette’s It Must Have Been Love – sung by Marie Fredriksson, who has died after a 17-year health battle – is the greatest 80s power ballad of them all, and perhaps the ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Roxette could've ...

Forever No. 1 is a Billboard series that pays special tribute to the recently deceased artists who achieved the highest honor our charts have to offer -- a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 single -- by taking… ...

Ballad Hits: "A Thing About You", "It Must Have Been Love", "Listen to Your Heart", "Fading Like a Flower (Every Time You Leave)", "Spending My Time", "Queen of Rain ...

Forever No. 1 is a Billboard series that pays special tribute to the recently deceased artists who achieved the highest honor our charts have to offer -- a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 single -- by taking… ...

If you’re of a certain age, the chiming guitar chords followed immediately by the big, reverbed-out drum fill is instantly recognizable. It’s Roxette’s “The Look”, which went to #1 in the United ...

Chalk up a great chart week for the Swedish duo Roxette, who managed to beat out two superstar acts-Janet Jackson and New Kids on the Block-for the No. 1 spot on the pop singles chart. The song that ...

Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson, the voice behind the iconic power ballads, It Must Have Been Love and Listen to Your Heart, has died aged 61. The Swedish star achieved global success in the 1990s, ...

Pop music was in a bit of a strange place when the ’80s turned into the ’90s. New wave was old news, Seattle was barely a blip on anyone’s radar, rock songs were judged by hair length, and Madonna and ...

As you’d expect from a Swedish duo who took their name from a Dr Feelgood song, these are not ballads in the conventional folky sense. Rather, at their best, they’re pomp-rock steamrollers, crushing ...

Marie Fredriksson, the voice behind Swedish group Roxette’s biggest hits, It Must Have Been Love and Listen to Your Heart, has died aged 61. A statement from Fredriksson’s manager said the singer had ...