2025 in Scandinavian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in Scandinavian music in 2025.

Events

• 4 January – The Finlandia Hall in Helsinki officially reopens, following the completion of a renovation project that began in 2022. ^[1]
• 6 January – Finnish DJ Yotto broadcasts his first hour-long show, "Yotto's Odd World", on Europe's One World Radio, specialising in electronic dance music. ^[2]
• 16 January – Norway's Kristine Tjøgersen is one of the recipients of the Ernst von Siemens Composer Prizes for 2025. ^[3]
• 29 January – 1 February – The Bodø Jazz Open takes place in Norway, featuring Susanne Lundeng, Arve Henriksen, Cornelis Vreeswijk, Rebekka Bakken and others. ^[4]
• 2 February – At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, Norwegian sound engineer Morten Lindberg is among nominees for the Grammy award for Best Immersive Audio Album for his work on Henning Sommerro's Borders and Pax by Nina T. Karlsen, Ensemble 96 & Current Saxophone Quartet, and for Producer of the Year, Classical, for Borders, Pax and Mor (Karen Haugom Olsen & Nidaros Domkor). ^[5]
• 21 February – Norwegian metal band Sarke announce that they have broken up. ^[6]
• 8 March – In the final of Sweden's 65th Melodifestivalen, with a new voting format, KAJ is the act selected to represent the country at the Eurovision Song Contest, with the song "Bara bada bastu". ^[7]
• 10 March – The Norwegian Radio Orchestra announces the appointment of Holly Hyun Choe as its next principal conductor, with effect from January 2026; she will be the first female conductor to hold the post. ^[8]
• 17 March – Guitarist Anders Nyström leaves the Swedish band Katatonia, which he co-founded in 1991. ^[9]
• May – Heavy metal band My Dying Bride are due to return to live performance, with Finland's Mikko Kotamäki replacing Aaron Stainthorpe. ^[10]
• 17 May – In the final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, Sweden take fourth place with "Bara bada bastu", performed by KAJ, which tops the singles charts in Finland, Norway and Sweden. ^[11] Finland finish in 11th place, Norway 18th and Iceland 25th. Denmark are eliminated at the semi-final stage. ^[12]
• September – The Finnish Music Publishers Association (MPA Finland) holds its annual awards ceremony. Winners include Lara Poe and Joel Järventausta, Saimaa. Darude, Outi Tarkiainen and KAJ. ^[13]
• 7 October – The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra appoints Andrés Orozco-Estrada as its next chief conductor, beginning with the 2026–2027 season. ^[14]
• 7 November – Nominees for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards are announced; they include Swedish metal band Ghost in the Best Metal Performance category and Norway's Morten Lindberg in the Producer of the Year (Classical) and Best Immersive Audio Album category. ^[15] Swedish composer Ludwig Göransson is nominated in the Best Instrumental Composition for "Why You Here / Before the Sun Went Down".
• 26 November – Finnish clarinetist Kari Kriikku announces that he is retiring from musical performance. ^[16]

Classical works

• Anders Hillborg – Hell Mountain (Homage to Mahler) ^[17]
• Bent Sørensen and Jon Fosse – Asle og Alida (opera) ^[18]
• Anna S. Þorvaldsdóttir – Cello concerto, Before we fall ^[19]

Top hit singles

• Björk, Rosalía, and Yves Tumor – "Berghain" (#1 Spain; #4 Portugal) ^[20]
• Isac Elliot – "Ai että" (#1 Finland) ^[21]
• Klara Hammarström – "On and On and On" (#1 Sweden) ^[22]
• Benjamin Hav featuring Lukas Graham – "Du ligner din mor" (#1 Denmark) ^[23]
• Omar featuring Mumle – "Hele vejen" ^[24]
• Peg Parnevik – "Spelar ingen roll" (#1 Sweden) ^[22]
• Molly Sandén – "Blåögd" (#8 Sweden) ^[22]
• Rasmus Seebach & Artigeardit – "Sandheden" (#1 Denmark) ^[25]
• Tjuvjakt & Fanny Avonne – "Tusen spänn" (#1 Sweden) ^[22]
• Turisti – "Diana" (#1 FInland) ^[26]
• Anton Westerlin featuring Annika – "Blodigt" (#1 Denmark) ^[27]

Albums released

January

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
10	The Halo Effect	March of the Unheard	Nuclear Blast		[28]
24	Avatarium	Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead	AFM Records		[29]
	Sven-Åke Johansson	Stumps	Trost Records	Second version of 2022 album	[30]
25	Wardruna	Birna		"She-Bear" theme	[31]

February

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
7	Marko Hietala	Roses from the Deep	Nuclear Blast		[32]
	Majestica	Power Train	Nuclear Blast	First album for four years	[33]
14	Dawn of Solace	Affliction Vortex			[34]
	Dynazty	Game of Faces	Nuclear Blast		[35]
28	Arion	The Light That Burns the Sky	Ranka Kustannus, Avalon Label / Marquee Inc., RPM		[36]

March

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
7	Balance Breach	Save Our Souls	Out of Line Music		[37]
	Carnal Forge	The Fractured Process	ViciSolum Productions	EP; last release before the death of bassist Lars Lindén [38]	[39]
21	Lordi	Limited Deadition	Reigning Phoenix Music		[40]
28	Svartsyn	Vortex of the Destroyer	Reigning Phoenix Music		[41]

April

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
25	Liv Kristine	Amor Vincit Omnia	Metalville Records		[42]
	Yngwie Malmsteen	Tokyo Live	Music Theories Recordings	Live album	[43]

May

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
9	Candlemass	Black Star	Napalm Records	EP	[44]
16	KAJ	The Sauna Collection	Warner Music Sweden	Compilation album	[45]
	Tarja Turunen	Circus Life	earMUSIC	Live album	[46]
23	...And Oceans	The Regeneration Itinerary	Season of Mist		[47]
30	Ellen Arkbro	Nightclouds	Blank Forms Editions	Collaboration with Microtub	[48]

June

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
6	Nicholas Collon (conductor); Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra	Sibelius Symphony No 5. Two Serenades	Ondine	Violin soloist: Christian Tetzlaff	[49]
	Gaahls Wyrd	Braiding the Stories	Season of Mist		[50]
	Katatonia	Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State	Napalm Records	First album without Anders Nyström	[51]
	John Lundvik	Dance Cry Laugh Smile	Warner Music Sweden	EP	[52]
	Volbeat	God of Angels Trust	Vertigo Records, Republic Records, Universal Records	First studio album without Rob Caggiano	[53]
20	Helheim	HrabnaR / Ad Vesa[s	Dark Essence Records		[54]

July

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
13	Molly Sandén	Strawberry Blonde	Milkshake, Sony Music		[55]

August

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
13	Baest	Colossal			[56]
	Unleashed	Fire Upon Your Lands	Napalm Records	All tracks written by Johnny Hedlund and Fredrik Folkare.	[57]

September

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
5	Before the Dawn	Cold Flare Eternal	Reaper Entertainment		[58]
	Eleine	We Stand United	Reigning Phoenix Music	EP	[59]
26	Amorphis	Borderland	Reigning Phoenix Music		[60]
	Vintersorg	Vattenkrafternas Spel	Hammerheart Records		[61]
30	Ribspreader	As Gods Devour	Xtreem Music		[62]

October

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
3	Bloodred Hourglass	We Should Be Buried Like This	Out of Line Music		[63]
	Hooded Menace	Lachrymose Monuments of Obscuration	Season of Mist		[64]
	Ofermod	Drakosophia	Shadow Records		[65]
10	Nils Patrik Johansson	War and Peace	Metalville Records	Solo album	[66]

November

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
7	Centinex	With Guts and Glory	Black Lion Records		[67]
	Omnium Gatherum	May the Bridges We Burn Light the Way	Century Media		[68]
21	Bloodbound	Field of Swords	Napalm Records	First release on Napalm	[69]

December

Day	Artist	Album	Label	Notes	Ref.
5	Blood Red Throne	Siltskin	Soulseller Records		[70]
12	Rotten Sound	Mass Extinction	Season Of Mist	EP	[71]

Deaths

• 4 January – Árni Grétar Jóhannesson (Futuregrapher), Icelandic electronic musician, 41 (injuries resulting from car accident) ^[72]
• 5 January – Fredrik Lindgren, Swedish heavy metal musician, 53 (undisclosed causes) ^[73]
• 7 January – Ragne Wahlquist, Swedish heavy metal musician, 69 ^[74]
• 30 January – Leif "Loket" Olsson, Swedish television and radio host and dansband singer, 82 ^[75]
• 17 February – Nannie Porres, Swedish jazz singer, 85 ^[76]
• 20 February – Ilkka Kuusisto, Finnish composer, choirmaster and opera manager ^[77]
• 1 March – Sindre Nedland, Norwegian heavy metal vocalist, 40 (cancer) ^[78]
• 25 March – Tapani Kansa, Finnish singer, 76 (complications from gallbladder surgery) ^[79]
• 9 April (probable) – Terje Venaas, Norwegian jazz bassist (born 1947) ^[80]
• 10 April – Niklas Eklund, Swedish classical trumpeter (born 1969) ^[81]
• 12 April – Steindór Andersen, Icelandic musician (born 1954) ^[82]
• 22 April – Odd Magne Gridseth, Norwegian jazz bassist, 65 ^[83]
• 30 April – Kari Løvaas, Norwegian opera singer (born 1939) ^[84]
• 20 May
  • Michael B. Tretow, Swedish record producer associated with ABBA, 80 ^[85]
  • Per Nørgård, Danish composer and music theorist, 92 ^[86]
• 2 June – Birgit Carlstén, Swedish singer and actress, 75 ^[87]
• 7 June – Axel Skalstad, Norwegian jazz drummer, 32^{[ citation needed ]}
• 15 June – Sven-Åke Johansson, Swedish free jazz drummer and composer, 81/2 ^[88]
• 19 June
  • Anne Marie Børud, Norwegian singer, 76 ^[89]
  • Geirr Lystrup, Norwegian singer and writer, 76 ^[90]
• 2 July – Sven Lindahl, Swedish musician, radio and TV presenter, 88 ^[91]
• 9 August – Bjørn Kjellemyr, Norwegian jazz bassist, 74 ^[92]
• 13 August – Klaus Wirzenius, Finnish bassist, 37 ^[93]
• 20 August – Frank Øren, Norwegian singer, 59 ^[94]
• 16 September – Tomas Lindberg, Swedish death metal singer, 52 (adenoid cystic carcinoma) ^[95]
• 20 September – Ivar Bøksle, Norwegian singer and accordionist, 78 ^[96]
• 25 October – Björn Andrésen, Swedish actor and musician, 70 ^[97]
• 9 November – Göran Ringbom, Swedish musician, 81 ^[98]
• 10 November – Robert Skrolsvik, Norwegian vocalist (Bjelleklang), 65 ^[99]
• 14 November – Lasse Norres, Finnish music and entertainment producer, 73 ^[100]
• 30 November – Dag Spantell, Norwegian singer, 75 ^[101]
• 12 December – Marilyn Mazur, American-born Danish percussionist, 70 ^[102]
• 26 December – Pate Mustajärvi, Finnish rock singer, 69 (bowel cancer) ^[103]

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