Jakob Hellman (born 20 October 1965 in Sweden) is a Swedish pop-rock singer and
songwriter who grew up in rural northern Sweden. After early performances with
local bands such as Ampere and Fortune, he sent a demo to record companies in
1987 and subsequently signed with EMI Music. His debut single “Tåg” was released
in 1988, followed by the album …och stora havet on 13 February 1989, which
included the hit single “Vara vänner”; the album sold over 160 000 copies and
earned him a Grammis Award for Best Newcomer in 1989. After a long hiatus,
Hellman returned with the release Big-5 ...