Vikingarna (band) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Vikingarna
Background information
Origin	Karlstad, Sweden
Genres	Dansband
Years active	1958–2004, 2016– Hiatus: 1993–1995
Labels	EMI (1973–1974, 1988–2004) Mariann Records (1975–1987)
Members	Kenneth Wahlberg Erik Lihm Kenth Andersson Johan Norgren Martin Lindqvist Chris Andersen
Past members	Lasse Westmann (deceased) Anders Erixon (deceased) Christer Sjögren Stefan Borsch Tony Eriksson Klas Anderhaal Tord Sjöman Per-Anders Carlsson Börje Gunnarsson Lars-Åke Svantesson Jörgen Arnemar Lasse Wellander

Vikingarna is a Swedish dansband, formed in 1958, disbanded in 2004 after an extensive farewell tour, and reformed in 2016. It is the best-selling dansband, and one of the best-selling artists, in Scandinavia and is often regarded as the greatest dansband to have existed. At the time of its 2004 dissolution it had sold more than 11 million records.