At the beginning of “Barbie Girl,” Lene Nyström doesn’t just sing a pop song, she steps into a role. With a playful voice, exaggerated intonation, and an image that deliberately evokes the plastic world of the popular doll, she turns her performance into one of the most recognizable moments of the 1990s.
Nyström was born on October 2, 1973 in Tønsberg, Norway. Today she turns 53. Her international fame comes with the Danish-Norwegian group Aqua,…
At the beginning of “Barbie Girl,” Lene Nyström doesn’t just sing a pop song, she steps into a role. With a playful voice, exaggerated intonation, and an image that deliberately evokes the plastic world of the popular doll, she turns her performance into one of the most recognizable moments of the 1990s.
Nyström was born on October 2, 1973 in Tønsberg, Norway. Today she turns 53. Her international fame comes with the Danish-Norwegian group Aqua,…