BIO

Jonas Erik Altberg, known worldwide as Basshunter, is a Swedish DJ, singer, songwriter, and producer born on December 22, 1984, in Halmstad, Sweden. Rising to fame in the mid-2000s, Basshunter became a global sensation with his infectious eurodance and trance hits, blending pulsating beats with catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics. His breakout single, “Boten Anna” (2006), a Swedish-language track about an IRC chatbot, topped charts across Europe and introduced his signature high-energy sound. Its English counterpart, “Now You’re Gone” (2007), skyrocketed to #1 in the UK, cementing his status as a dance music icon.

Basshunter’s debut album, LOL <(^^,)> (2006), and follow-up Now You’re Gone – The Album (2008), spawned hits like “All I Ever Wanted,” “Angel in the Night,” and “Dota,” inspired by his love for gaming. His music, characterized by thumping basslines and relatable themes of love and partying, resonated with a generation of clubgoers.

Over the years, albums like Bass Generation (2009) and Calling Time (2013) showcased his evolution, incorporating elements of house and EDM while staying true to his eurodance roots.A passionate gamer and advocate for autism awareness,