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Amaranthe
Metal
The next Amaranthe concert is scheduled for Thursday, June 26, 2025 at El Batel Park in Cartagena, Spain. See all 35 upcoming concerts
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About Amaranthe
Hometown
Gothenburg, Sweden
Formed
2008
Genre
Metal
Amaranthe has alternated among three lead singers with contrasting styles: Henrik Englund Wilhelmsson death-metal growl, Jake E.’s “clean” vocals, and Elize Ryd soaring soprano.
∙ In 2012, Elize Ryd raised her profile when she toured and recorded with American power-metal band Kamelot.
∙ While some fans trolled Amaranthe on social media for having a female lead singer, others championed Elize Ryd, inspiring other women to follow in her footsteps.
∙ Amaranthe was named the Swedish breakthrough act of 2012 by Stockholm radio station Bandit Rock.
∙ In addition to winning the Bandit Rock & Roll Model Award, Ryd was named one of Playboy’s “Hottest Metal Maidens in Face-Melting History.”
∙ Amaranthe has had eight Gold albums and singles in Sweden and Finland, while also hitting No. 1 on Billboard’s Heatseekers chart three consecutive times.
Members of Amaranthe include, or have included, Olof Mörck, Elize Ryd, Jake E, Nils Molin, Henrik Englund, and GG6.
Influenced by AmarantheAmaranthe has influenced the music of Kaylene Barber, Eluria, Kalah and more.
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