Henrik Korpi (born
Gothenburg
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) is a
Swedish
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songwriter,
record producer with
Murlyn Music Group
Murlyn Music Group AB or just Murlyn Music (MMG) is Stockholm-based international music production company founded in 1997 by Anders Bagge. The company includes a great number of successful songwriters, producers and musicians and has produced a ...
. He also is known for collaborating with
Mathias Johansson ("Blackcell") under the name
Korpi & Blackcell Korpi & Blackcell is a Swedish record producing partnership between Henrik Korpi and Mathias Johansson (aka "Blackcell").
The partnership is responsible for a string of international hits for a number of renowned artists. They also released many r ...
and releasing many recording productions as "Korpi and Blackcell".
In the early 1990s, Henrik Korpi moved to
London,
United Kingdom where he worked in the London club scene. He released electronica records under the name Pigforce (on 4th & Broadway / Island Records).
Universal Music: Korpi & Blackcell page
/ref> In 1999, he was approached by Murlyn Music and settled back in Sweden working for the music group.
He has written and produced a number of important international artists including Bananarama, Dannii Minogue
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, Geri Halliwell, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Holly Valance, Aloha from Hell
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, Stefanie Heinzmann
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, The Tweenies
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.
Currently involved in the group The Amplifetes
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(www.theamplifetes.com), 2010 they released their debut album and been frequently gigging across Europe.
References
External links
MySpaceUniversal Music Publishing Group: Spotlight on Henrik Korpi / Mathias JohanssonDiscog Henrik Korpi page
Discog Korpi & Blackcell page
Swedish record producers
Swedish male songwriters
People from Gothenburg
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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