Emil Assergård
High-octane Swedish pop that lives for the weekend. Polished, anthemic, and built for loud speakers and late nights in the city.
High-octane Swedish pop that lives for the weekend. Polished, anthemic, and built for loud speakers and late nights in the city.
Emil Assergard creates the kind of music that feels like a neon-lit night out in Stockholm. It is high-energy, unapologetic pop that blends the earnestness of a singer-songwriter with the massive, synthetic production of modern dance music. His sound is defined by soaring choruses, driving beats, and a vocal delivery that sounds like it is constantly on the edge of a shout, capturing the raw intensity of youth and nightlife.
What sets him apart is his ability to bridge the gap between radio-friendly pop and the more rugged, party-centric subcultures of Sweden. While his production is slick and professional, there is a grit to his lyrical themes of heartbreak, partying, and living life to the fullest. He manages to make songs that work just as well for a massive festival stage as they do for a late-night drive in a customized car.
For those new to his catalog, starting with his 2019 collection Leva Livet is essential. It serves as a definitive roadmap of his evolution from a guitar-toting songwriter to a platinum-selling pop powerhouse. It captures the essence of his 'all in' mentality, offering a string of hits that are designed to be played at maximum volume.
Mats Emil Assergård (born 23 May 1991 in Undrom, Sweden) is a Swedish singer-songwriter and musician. He has been signed to Universal Music since 2016. Assergård currently resides in Stockholm.
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Shares dance-pop, contemporary r&b, pop rock (subgenres); studio polished, digital clarity, maximalist (production style)
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