In 2011 Roxette is back with a new album titled "Charm School". They have sold an estimated 60 million records worldwide, with over 3.5 million record sales in the United States, achieving platinum for Joyride and Look Sharp! there. Their songs continue to receive radio airplay, with "It Must Have Been Love" and "Listen to Your Heart" both recently receiving awards from BMI for achieving four million radio plays. Roxette Don t Bore Us Get To The Chorus21 Greatest Hits booklet04. Roxette Don t Bore Us Get To The Chorus21 Greatest Hits booklet03. Roxette Don t Bore Us Get To The Chorus21 Greatest Hits booklet02. In 2009 Roxette took to the stage together again for the first time in 8 years, during Gessle's European Party Crasher tour. Roxette Don t Bore Us Get To The Chorus21 Greatest Hits booklet01.
In 2002 the duo took a break from recording and touring when Fredriksson was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Finally, "Dressed for Success" was a modest hit in the US peaking at #14.Īfter a hiatus in the mid-1990s, their popularity continued in other territories such as Europe and South America, where they earned various Gold and Platinum awards until the beginning of the new millennium. Two further singles "Dangerous" and "Fading Like a Flower" hit #2.
The group enjoyed worldwide success from the late 1980s until the mid-1990s, gaining nineteen UK Top 40 hits and four US #1 singles with, "The Look", "Listen to Your Heart", "It Must Have Been Love" and "Joyride". Formed in 1986 in Halmstad, Sweden by guitarist Per Gessle and vocalist Marie Fredriksson.