Sofia Karlsson is a highly acclaimed and recognizable Swedish artist, deeply rooted in Swedish folk music. A versatile musician, she plays the guitar, flute, harmonium, and violin. She is a graduate of the prestigious Royal College of Music in Stockholm.

Her career breakthrough came with the album 'Svarta Ballader' (2005), which achieved remarkable success, selling 60,000 copies and earning her a Grammis Award. Her subsequent albums, Visor från vinden (2007) and Söder om kärleken (2009), further cemented her position as a leading figure in Scandinavian folk music.