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Günther
Person · male · Sweden · Malmö · born 1967 · recording since 2003
Swedish singer
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Also known as Gunter · Gunther · Gunther & the Sunshine Girls · Gunther and the Sunshine Girls · Günther · Günther & the Sunshine Girls · +1 more
Timeline
1960s
2000s
· Debut release
Debut release: Ding Dong Song
First documented Single in the MusicBrainz discography.
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Biography
Biography
Mats Söderlund (born 25 July 1967), better known by his stage name Günther, is a Swedish singer.
Career
Söderlund was a model in his youth, and later the owner of two nightclubs in Malmö.
Günther's 2004 song "Ding Dong Song
Ding Dong SongSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 3 tracks1Ding Dong Song (radio edit)4:072Ding Dong Song (Star Bar remix)7:223Ding Dong Song (XL version)6:25" became popular in Sweden. The song (which featured Günther's backup singers, the Sunshine Girls) topped the Swedish charts in 2004 and would go on to be featured on his album Pleasureman
PleasuremanSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 12 tracks1Golddiggers2Ding Dong Song3Teeny Weeny String Bikini4Touch Me (duet with Samantha Fox)5Pleasureman6Crazy & Wild7One Night Stand8I'm Your Man (G.U.N.T.H.E.R)9Naughty Boy10Enomormous Emotion (I Love You)11Ding Dong Song (Soft Core Version)12Ding Dong Song.
In December 2013, Günther released the single "I'm Not Justin Bieber, Bitch". The song features strong electro house influences in its sound. The track's music video went viral, gaining momentum among fans and having 5.6 million views as of mid-2023.
Studio albums
Pleasureman (2004, Sweden; 2006, US; 2007, Japan)
Singles
"Ding Dong Song
Ding Dong SongSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 3 tracks1Ding Dong Song (radio edit)4:072Ding Dong Song (Star Bar remix)7:223Ding Dong Song (XL version)6:25" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2004)
"Teeny Weeny String Bikini
Teeny Weeny String BikiniSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 2 tracks1Teeny Weeny String Bikini (radio edit)4:032Teeny Weeny String Bikini (Tropicana version)4:46" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2004)
"Touch Me
Touch MeSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 2 tracks1Touch Me (radio edit)3:372Crazy & Wild4:17" (with Samantha Fox) (2004)
"Crazy and Wild" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2004)
"Tutti Frutti Summer Love" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2005)
"Christmas Song (Ding Dong)
Christmas Song (Ding Dong)SpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 2 tracks1Christmas Song (Ding Dong) (radio edit)3:382Christmas Song (Ding Dong) (extended)5:41" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2005)
"Like Fire Tonight
Like Fire TonightSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 3 tracks1Like Fire Tonight (Radio Fire mix)3:032Like Fire Tonight (Extravagant Fire mix)5:463Like Fire Tonight (instrumental)3:00" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2006)
"Sun Trip (Summer Holiday)
Sun Trip (Summer Holiday)SpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 4 tracks1Sun Trip3:412Sun Trip (extended version)5:503Sun Trip (PJ Harmony remix)7:274Sun Trip (PJ Harmony radio version)5:01" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2007)
"Famous
FamousSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 2 tracks1Famous (Single Version)3:162Famous (Extended Version)4:42" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2010)
"Pussycat" (with The Sunshine Girls) (2011)
"I'm Not Justin Bieber, Bitch" (2013)
"No Pantalones
No PantalonesSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1No Pantalones3:35" (feat. The Sunshine Girls) (2016)
"Love Yourself
Love YourselfSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1Love Yourself3:00" (with D'Sanz) (2016)
"DYNAMITE
DynamiteSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1Dynamite3:42" (with Blizz Bugaddi) (2017)
"Sex Myself
Sex MyselfSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1Sex Myself3:06" (2022)
"Coupe de Main
Coupe de MainSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1Coupe de Main3:14" (2023)
"Real Sassy
Real SassySpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1Real Sassy2:20" (2023)
"SHUT UP (dance with me)
SHUT UP (dance with me)SpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1SHUT UP (dance with me)2:43" (2024)
"XXX" (with GPF) (2024)
Guest appearances
"Just Do It
Just Do ItSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1Just Do It3:19" (DJ Oku Luukkainen and Teflon Brothers) (2021)
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 28 | 89th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 19 | 86.7th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 3 | 73.3th |
| Recording span (years) | 21 | 47.7th |
| Genres | 8 | 94.5th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (19 release groups · 1 studio albums)
Albums · 1
2004 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks
1Golddiggers2Ding Dong Song3Teeny Weeny String Bikini4Touch Me (duet with Samantha Fox)5Pleasureman6Crazy & Wild7One Night Stand8I'm Your Man (G.U.N.T.H.E.R)9Naughty Boy10Enomormous Emotion (I Love You)11Ding Dong Song (Soft Core Version)12Ding Dong Song
Single · 18
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ding Dong SongSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 17:541Ding Dong Song (radio edit)4:07 2Ding Dong Song (Star Bar remix)7:22 3Ding Dong Song (XL version)6:25 | 2003 | ||
| 2004 | Touch MeSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 7:541Touch Me (radio edit)3:37 2Crazy & Wild4:17 | 2004 | ||
| 2004 | Teeny Weeny String BikiniSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 8:491Teeny Weeny String Bikini (radio edit)4:03 2Teeny Weeny String Bikini (Tropicana version)4:46 | 2004 | ||
| 2005 | Tutti Frutti SummerloveSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 9:591Tutti Frutti Summerlove (radio edit)3:45 2Tutti Frutti Summerlove (extended Pleasure remix)6:14 | 31 August 2005 | ||
| 2005 | Christmas Song (Ding Dong)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 9:191Christmas Song (Ding Dong) (radio edit)3:38 2Christmas Song (Ding Dong) (extended)5:41 | 7 December 2005 | ||
| 2006 | Like Fire TonightSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 11:491Like Fire Tonight (Radio Fire mix)3:03 2Like Fire Tonight (Extravagant Fire mix)5:46 3Like Fire Tonight (instrumental)3:00 | 18 March 2006 | ||
| 2007 | Sun Trip (Summer Holiday)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 21:591Sun Trip3:41 2Sun Trip (extended version)5:50 3Sun Trip (PJ Harmony remix)7:27 4Sun Trip (PJ Harmony radio version)5:01 | 27 June 2007 | ||
| 2010 | FamousSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 7:581Famous (Single Version)3:16 2Famous (Extended Version)4:42 | 11 October 2010 | ||
| 2013 | I'm Not Justin Bieber B**chSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:541I'm Not Justin Bieber B**ch3:54 | 27 November 2013 | ||
| 2016 | No PantalonesSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:351No Pantalones3:35 | 10 June 2016 | ||
| 2016 | Love YourselfSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:001Love Yourself3:00 | 23 December 2016 | ||
| 2017 | DynamiteSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:421Dynamite3:42 | 7 April 2017 | ||
| 2021 | Just Do ItSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:191Just Do It3:19 | 31 December 2021 | ||
| 2022 | Sex MyselfSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:061Sex Myself3:06 | 28 January 2022 | ||
| 2023 | Coupe de MainSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:141Coupe de Main3:14 | 31 March 2023 | ||
| 2023 | Real SassySearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:201Real Sassy2:20 | 24 November 2023 | ||
| 2024 | SHUT UP (dance with me)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:431SHUT UP (dance with me)2:43 | 31 May 2024 | ||
| 2024 | XXXSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:081XXX3:08 | 12 July 2024 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Günther head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 28 | 89th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 19 | 86.7th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 3 | 73.3th |
| Recording span (years) | 21 | 47.7th |
| Genres | 8 | 94.5th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guntheratucsb.jpgaliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/131fda77-140a-49e6-86ea-2e6f8d815080discography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/131fda77-140a-49e6-86ea-2e6f8d815080core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465670genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465670seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_%28singer%29biography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_%28singer%29
Why this artist is in the database
- List of Swedish musicians
Tier rule: notable long tail (listeners 0, 28 language versions)
Image: Jm51 at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q465670 · MusicBrainz: 131fda77-140a-49e6-86ea-2e6f8d815080
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