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Johan Ekelund (Mauro Scocco) was born on 11 September, 1962 in Fristad, Sweden, is a Swedish musician (born 1962). Discover Johan Ekelund's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
Popular As |
Mauro Scocco |
Occupation |
Musician · songwriter |
Age |
61 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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11 September 1962 |
Birthday |
11 September |
Birthplace |
Fristad, Sweden |
Nationality |
Sweden
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Johan Ekelund Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Johan Ekelund Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Johan Ekelund worth at the age of 61 years old? Johan Ekelund’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from Sweden. We have estimated Johan Ekelund's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Mauro Scocco (born 11 September 1962) is a Swedish pop artist of Italian descent.
He has been described as "one of the sharpest songwriters in Sweden".
Scocco was the singer for the pop group Ratata (1980–83) transformed into a duo with Johan Ekelund (1983–89).
After Ratata, Scocco has continued as a solo artist since.
Scocco formed the pop group Ratata in 1980 along with a few classmates while he was still in school.
Mauro Scocco was also a lead singer of the four-piece Swedish band Ratata, formed in 1980, which also included Heinz Liljedahl, Anders Skog, and Johan Kling.
The first single was "För varje dag" ("For each day") released on the debut album Ratata in 1981.
Their debut single was "För varje dag" in 1981 followed by "Ögon av is".
Both appeared in their self-titled 1982 debut album Ratata.
Immediately after release of Jackie, their second album, including the title track as single, Ratata disbanded in 1982 after just three years of activity.
But Scocco continued to use the name as a duo when he was joined by Johan Ekelund.
For studio and live gigs, the duo relied on musicians to aid in the shows.
The duo continued to have a great number of hit singles and released many more charting albums.
After the break-up of Ratata in 1989 Scocco started a successful solo career and has released many songs that have reached top positions on the Swedish charts; "Sarah", "Vem är han?"
("Who is he?"), "Till de ensamma" ("For the lonely"), "Nelly", "Långsamt farväl" ("Long Goodbye") and "Överallt" ("Everywhere") are among the most recognized.
Besides being a solo artist he also writes and produces music for other pop singers, of which Lisa Nilsson is the most famous.
Scocco wrote "Himlen runt hörnet" ("Heaven around the corner") for her and it became a hit in Scandinavia in the early 1990s that made her career skyrocket.
In 1991, Scocco released an album with instrumental piano music, Det Sjungande Trädet ("The singing tree"), with inspiration from Erik Satie and expressionistic art.
The duo had a brief comeback in 2002.
Mauro Scocco's brother Sandro Scocco is a well-known Swedish economist.
In the spring of 2004, Scocco was a disc jockey in the talkshow Sen kväll med Luuk on TV4, in line with the dry, ironic humour of the show.
In the fall of 2005 Scocco released the single "Kall Stjärna" ("Cold star") from the album Herr Jimsons Äventyr ("The adventures of Mr. Jimson"), which made it to the top list over downloaded singles on iTunes.
In 2014, he cooperated with Plura Jonsson releasing a joint album as Mauro & Plura.
Scocco was born in Fristad in Borås.
He grew up in Stockholm and in Borås.