Monika Pedersen | |
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Birth name | Monika Pedersen |
Also known as | Monnique Art |
Born | 21 December 1978 |
Origin | Skanderborg, Midtjylland, Denmark |
Genres | Progressive metal, gothic metal, neoclassical metal, country pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, painter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 1998–present |
Labels | Nuclear Blast |
Formerly of | Sinphonia, Sirenia, Mercenary |
Website | Monika's MySpace |
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