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Jill Johnson is one of Sweden’s most beloved artists and, after more than 30 years in the spotlight, is still at the peak of her creativity. Known as the “Queen of Country,” she has played a major role in putting country music and Nashville on the Swedish map through her music, acclaimed tours and the award-winning SVT series Jill’s Veranda, Nashville.

A Swedish Grammy Award winner and platinum-selling artist, Jill has collaborated with some of Nashville’s most renowned songwriters and artists throughout her career. Her deep connection to Nashville has also inspired Jill’s Round, her own live songwriter concept, bringing the intimate spirit of Nashville’s legendary songwriter rounds to Swedish audiences.

Jill’s contribution to Swedish music has been recognized with several major honours, including a medal from the King of Sweden, awarded with the motivation: “For outstanding artistic achievements, primarily in music and stage performance.”

Today, Jill continues to write, record and tour, with new music and a renewed creative energy. With her unmistakable voice, love of country music and decades of experience, she remains one of Sweden’s most cherished and compelling live artists.