Black metal singers

The list Black metal singers includes Adam Darski, Satyr, Shagrath, Per "Dead" Ohlin and Olve Eikemo. The list consists of 45 members.

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Shagrath

Norwegian musician

Overview: Stian Tomt Thoresen (born 18 November 1976), known professionally as Shagrath, is a Norwegian musician best known as the vocalist, founding member and multi-instrumentalist of the band Dimmu Borgir.

Date of birth: 18 November 1976

Age: 48

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

Partner: Christina Fulton (Engaged)

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Chrome Division members 3T

21st-century Norwegian bass guitarists 49T

Norwegian male bass guitarists 73T
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Adam Darski

Polish musician

Overview: Adam Nergal Darski (born Adam Michał Darski, 10 June 1977), often referred to by his stage name Nergal, is a Polish musician and television personality. He is best known as the frontman of extreme metal ...

Date of birth: 10 June 1977

Age: 47

Nationality: Polish

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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21st-century Polish male singers 81T

20th-century Polish male singers 85T

Polish male guitarists 40T
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Satyr

Norwegian musician

Overview: Satyr (born Sigurd Wongraven on 28 November 1975) is the vocalist, lead and rhythm guitarist, bassist, and keyboardist for the Norwegian black metal band Satyricon.

Date of birth: 28 November 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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21st-century Norwegian bass guitarists 49T

Norwegian male bass guitarists 73T

Satyricon (band) members 10T
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Matt K. Heafy

American singer and guitarist

Overview: Matthew Kiichi Heafy (born January 26, 1986) is an American musician, best known as the guitarist and lead vocalist for heavy metal band Trivium. He was also the lead vocalist for the band Capharnaum ...

Date of birth: 26 January 1986

Age: 39

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)

Partner: Ashley Howard-Heafy (Married)

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20th-century American male singers 1,929T

21st-century American male singers 2,094T

American black metal musicians 12T
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Per "Dead" Ohlin

Swedish black/death metal vocalist

Overview: Per Yngve Ohlin (16 January 1969 – 8 April 1991), better known by his stage name Dead and nickname Pelle, was a Swedish metal musician, best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the Norwegian black ...

Date of birth: 16 January 1969

Date of death: 8 April 1991

Age: 22 (age at death)

Nationality: Swedish

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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1991 suicides 35T

Rock musicians who committed suicide 104T

Burials at Skogskyrkogården 19T
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Varg Vikernes

Norwegian murderer and musician (born 1973)

Overview: Louis Cachet (born Kristian Vikernes, 11 February 1973), professionally known as Varg Vikernes is a Norwegian musician and writer. In 1991, he founded the one-man music project Burzum, which became one ...

Date of birth: 11 February 1973

Age: 52

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Partner: Marie Cachet (Married)

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Attacks on churches in Europe 17T

YouTube controversies 62T

Islamophobia in Europe 17T
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Abbath

Norwegian musician

Overview: Olve Eikemo (born 27 June 1973), better known by his stage name Abbath Doom Occulta or simply Abbath, is a Norwegian musician best known as a founding member of the black metal band Immortal. Before f ...

Date of birth: 27 June 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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20th-century Norwegian male singers 66T

21st-century Norwegian male singers 110T

20th-century Norwegian male musicians 251T
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Cronos

British singer

Overview: Conrad Thomas Lant (born 15 January 1963), also known by the stage name of Cronos, is an English musician and artist. He is the vocalist and bass player and occasional guitarist of the influential thrash ...

Date of birth: 15 January 1963

Age: 62

Nationality: British

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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21st-century English male singers 68T

20th-century English male singers 78T

Male bass guitarists 810T
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Quorthon

Swedish musician

Overview: Thomas Börje Forsberg (17 February 1966 – 3 June 2004), better known by the stage name Quorthon, was a Swedish singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He was one of the founders, as well as the ...

Date of birth: 17 February 1966

Date of death: 3 June 2004

Age: 38 (age at death)

Nationality: Swedish

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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Black Mark Production artists 15T

Burials at Skogskyrkogården 19T

20th-century Swedish singers 123T
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Fenriz

Norwegian musician (born 1971)

Overview: Gylve Fenris Nagell (born 28 November 1971), better known as Fenriz, is a Norwegian musician and politician who is best known as being one half of the metal duo Darkthrone, alongside Nocturno Culto. A ...

Date of birth: 28 November 1971

Age: 53

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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21st-century male singers 6,632T

21st-century Norwegian bass guitarists 49T

Norwegian male bass guitarists 73T
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Niklas Kvarforth

Musician

Overview: Niklas Olsson, known as Niklas Kvarforth, (born 7 December 1983) is a Swedish musician. He is best known as the founder, composer and vocalist of the black metal band Shining.

Date of birth: 7 December 1983

Age: 41

Nationality: Swedish

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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21st-century Swedish singers 514T

Swedish expatriates in Finland 24T

Swedish expatriates in Norway 70T
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Gaahl

Norwegian singer

Overview: Kristian Eivind Espedal (born 7 August 1975), better known by his stage name Gaahl, is a Norwegian vocalist. He is best known as the former frontman of Norwegian black metal band Gorgoroth. He is also ...

Date of birth: 7 August 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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21st-century LGBT people 3,205T

20th-century LGBT people 3,037T

God Seed members 5T
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Ihsahn

Norwegian musician

Overview: Ihsahn (born Vegard Sverre Tveitan, 10 October 1975) is a Norwegian composer, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist. He is best known for his work with the Norwegian black metal band Emperor. Tveitan is ...

Date of birth: 10 October 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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Peccatum members 3T

Emperor (band) members 7T

21st-century Norwegian bass guitarists 49T
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Stian Hinderson

Norwegian musician

Overview: Nagash or Lex Icon (real name Stian André Hinderson; born Stian André Arnesen, 7 May 1978) is a Norwegian black metal musician. He plays guitar, bass, drums, keyboards and does vocals.

Date of birth: 7 May 1978

Age: 47

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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Chrome Division members 3T

The Kovenant members 8T

Musicians from Hamar 22T
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ICS Vortex

Norwegian musician

Overview: Simen Hestnæs (born March 4, 1974, in Oslo, Norway), better known by his stage name I.C.S. Vortex or simply Vortex, is a Norwegian musician. He is the vocalist of the similarly named band ICS Vortex ...

Date of birth: 4 March 1974

Age: 51

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 7" (201 cm)

Partner: Lise Myhre (Married)

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Borknagar members 12T

Arcturus (band) members 8T

Norwegian male bass guitarists 74T
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Ted Skjellum

Norwegian musician

Overview: Ted Skjellum (born March 4, 1972), also known by the stage name Nocturno Culto, is a Norwegian musician best known as the vocalist, lead guitarist, and partial bassist (shared with Fenriz) of the infl ...

Date of birth: 4 March 1972

Age: 53

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Educator

Gender: Male

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21st-century Norwegian bass guitarists 49T

Norwegian male bass guitarists 73T

Satyricon (band) members 10T
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Tom Gabriel Fischer

Swiss musician

Overview: Thomas Gabriel Fischer (born 19 July 1963), also known by his stage names of Tom G. Warrior and Satanic Slaughter, is a Swiss metal musician. He led the groups Hellhammer and Celtic Frost, and today is ...

Date of birth: 19 July 1963

Age: 61

Nationality: Swiss

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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Swiss heavy metal musicians 3T

Celtic Frost members 4T

Black metal guitarists 13T
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Attila Csihar

Hungarian singer

Overview: Attila Csihar (born 29 March 1971), also sometimes known as Void, is a Hungarian extreme metal vocalist, best known for his vocal work in Norwegian black metal band Mayhem and American drone-doom project ...

Date of birth: 29 March 1971

Age: 54

Nationality: Hungarian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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Sunn O))) members 3T

Sinsaenum members 3T

Aborym members 3T
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Nattefrost

Musical artist

Overview: Roger Rasmussen, better known by the stage name Nattefrost, is a Norwegian musician, best known for being the vocalist and a founding member of black metal band Carpathian Forest. He also fronts the side ...

Nationality: Norwegian

Occupation: Bassist

Gender: Male

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Carpathian Forest members 5T

Norwegian male bass guitarists 74T

21st-century Norwegian multi-instrumentalists 37T
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Alan Averill

Irish musician

Overview: Alan Averill (a.k.a. A.A. Nemtheanga) is an Irish musician most notable for his vocal duties for the folk/black metal band Primordial. Averill has also participated in several side projects, including ...

Date of birth: 26 August 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: Irish

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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People educated at Mount Temple Comprehensive School 32T

20th-century male singers 5,297T

21st-century male singers 6,386T