Roxette

Name: Roxette
Start: 2026-07-09T19:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-09T22:30:00+02:00
Location: Slottsskogsvallen

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 · 19:30

Slottsskogsvallen, Gothenburg

concert Pop party

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Roxette performs at Slottsskogsvallen in Göteborg.

About: Roxette

Per Gessle - the songwriter behind all four of Roxette's US number ones - brings the band's classic catalogue back to the stage for the 40th anniversary, with Lena Philipsson stepping in as lead vocalist. Expect every Billboard chart-topper from 'The Look' to 'Joyride' in a single set.

~80M

Records sold worldwide

16.8M

Spotify monthly listeners (May 2025)

1B+

Spotify streams for 'It Must Have Been Love'

US Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles

What's new

2026-05
Roxette announced a 14-city North American fall 2026 leg of the 40th Anniversary Tour, kicking off September 10 in Clarkston, Michigan.
2026-01
'It Must Have Been Love' surpassed one billion streams on Spotify, making Roxette - alongside ABBA - the only Swedish act with a pre-2000 song in Spotify's Billions Club.
2025-05
Roxette's Spotify monthly listener count grew from 10.5 million at the start of 2024 to 16.8 million, and the act broke into the platform's global top 500 for the first time.

Tour

HannoverOlpeEmmenFuldaSönderborgCoburgGothenburgLocarnoKielViennaLiberecNeu-UlmBremenSchwetzingenRingstedTammisaari

Tracks

The Look1989 US Billboard Hot 100 #1, the breakthrough hit that launched Roxette internationally

It Must Have Been Love1990 US #1 from the Pretty Woman soundtrack; surpassed 1 billion Spotify streams in 2026

Joyride1991 US #1 and title track of their best-selling album, 11 million copies sold worldwide

Listen to Your Heart1989 US Billboard Hot 100 #1; over 496 million Spotify streams

Fading Like a Flower (Every Time You Leave)1991 European hit, one of the band's signature ballads

Recent shows

Jun 28, 2026 Schloßplatz, Coburg (DE)
Jun 25, 2026 Møllerparken, Aalborg (DK)
Jun 18, 2026 Badeparken, Sandefjord (NO)

About: Per Gessle

The Halmstad-born architect behind Roxette's global hits - 'The Look', 'Joyride', 'It Must Have Been Love' - Per Gessle now takes that catalogue back on stage with the Roxette band and vocalist Lena Philipsson for the 40th anniversary world tour.

80M+

Albums sold worldwide (Roxette)

1B+

Spotify streams for 'It Must Have Been Love'

US Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 singles (Roxette)

16.8M

Spotify monthly listeners (Roxette, 2025)

What's new

2026-05
Roxette announced a 14-city North American fall 2026 tour, kicking off September 10 in Clarkston, Michigan and wrapping October 9 in Auburn, Washington, celebrating the 40th anniversary of their debut album.
2026-03
'It Must Have Been Love', written by Per Gessle, crossed one billion streams on Spotify - making Roxette and ABBA the only Swedish acts to reach that milestone with a pre-2000s song.
2026-06
Per Gessle confirmed plans to continue the Roxette legacy under the name PG Roxette, with a new album recorded with classic band members and further tour plans announced.

Tour

HannoverOlpeEmmenFuldaSonderborgCoburgGothenburgLocarnoKielViennaLiberecBremenBonnTammisaariClarkstonMansfield

Tracks

The LookRoxette's US Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 debut, 1989

It Must Have Been LoveFeatured in Pretty Woman (1990), No. 1 in the US, now over 1 billion Spotify streams

JoyrideTitle track of Roxette's 1991 album, another US No. 1 hit

Listen to Your Heart1989 power ballad, US No. 1 and over 496M Spotify streams

SommartiderGyllene Tider's signature Swedish summer anthem, a perennial domestic classic

Recent shows

Aug 31, 2024 Strömstad Spa, Strömstad (SE)
Aug 30, 2024 Gröna Lund, Stockholm (SE)
Mar 27, 2024 Wallmans Intiman, Stockholm (SE)

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