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Anette Ingegerd Olsson, known as Anette Olzon, is a Swedish singer recognized for her work in the symphonic metal genre. She gained international fame as the lead vocalist of the Finnish band Nightwish from 2007 to 2012, contributing her vocals to several successful albums and tours. Prior to Nightwish, she fronted the Swedish classic rock band Alyson Avenue. Currently, she also lends her vocal talents to the Finnish heavy metal band The Dark Element, continuing to be an active presence in the music scene.

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Career Timeline

2007C$0.1M

Joins Nightwish as Vocalist

Replaces Tarja Turunen in Nightwish.

2008B$0.5M+$0.4M

'Dark Passion Play' Success

Album debut with Nightwish is successful.

2011B$1M+$0.5M

'Imaginaerum' album release

Second album release with Nightwish.

2012C$1.2M+$0.19999999999999996M

Departure from Nightwish

Leaves Nightwish after controversy.

2017C$1.5M+$0.30000000000000004M

The Dark Element Project

Joins heavy metal band Dark Element.

2026C$2M+$0.5M

Active in Music

Continues releasing music.

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Last updated: February 21, 2026