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Rosanna Munter

Swedish singer and actress

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ536685 ↗
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Rosanna Bella Victoria Eriksdotter Munter (born 1987) is an actress and recording artist from Sweden. She is best known as a member of the Swedish girl group Play, and she was in a collaborative project with White Lies bassist Charles Cave titled K.I.D.S.

She quit the music industry as a recording artist in 2015, but currently works as A&R at Universal Music in Stockholm. She founded and runs a music management company called Logic & Heart.

Career

Early career

Munter's first introduction to stardom, prior to joining Play, was at the age of 12, with the supporting role of Petra in the successful Swedish film Eva & Adam – Fyra födelsedagar och ett fiasko, directed by Catti Edfeldt. The film was based on the popular Scandinavian sitcom Eva & Adam.

2000–2005: Play

Munter was one of hundreds of teen girls who auditioned for a spot in Play, an all-girl pop group formed by Laila Bagge, Anders Bagge, and Andreas Karlsson in Stockholm, Sweden. While rehearsing at Laila Bagge's house, Tommy Mottola (who was speaking with Laila on the phone) overheard the group in the background. He was so impressed with their sound that he flew them to Los Angeles a few days later. After performing for label executives, Play was signed to Columbia Records.

In December 2001, Play released their first album entitled Us Against the World.

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“Rosanna Munter” enters the record as swedish singer and actress. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Rosanna, Munter and Swedish can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1987, 2015, 2000, 2005—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1987-09-26. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Rosanna, Munter and Swedish.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 29, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q536685. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1987, 2015, 2000 and 2005.

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This entry incorporates text from “Rosanna Munter” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.