Marion Raven

Marion Raven is a Norwegian singer-songwriter known for her contributions to pop and rock music. Born on May 25, 1984, in Lørenskog, Norway, she gained initial fame as one-half of the pop duo M2M in the late 1990s, alongside Marit Larsen. M2M's debut album, "Shades of Purple" (1999), featured hits like "Don't Say You Love Me" and "The Day You Went Away," which helped establish them in the international music scene. After the duo disbanded in 2002, Raven launched a solo career, releasing her debut album, "Here I Am," in 2005. The album showcased her versatility, blending pop rock with elements of country and garnered attention with singles such as "If I Could Be Anywhere." Her follow-up efforts, including "Set Me Free" (2011), continued to highlight her songwriting skills and vocal prowess. Raven's impact on music is marked by her ability to navigate between different genres, influencing a generation of artists in the Scandinavian pop scene. She has also collaborated with various international artists, further expanding her reach and contribution to the music industry.