11 Facts About Maja Ivarsson

Maja Ivarsson met the group in high school when the guitarist Felix Rodriguez ended up in the same class.

In 2002, Maja Ivarsson collaborated with Andreas Mattson in the song "Free Free Free" which was released on the soundtrack for the German film Big Girls Don't Cry.

Maja Ivarsson was featured in Cobra Starship's single and music video "Snakes on a Plane ", for the 2006 film Snakes on a Plane.

In March 2011, Maja Ivarsson signed a promotion campaign by American hair care company Sebastian Professional.

Maja Ivarsson collaborated with Felix Cartal on the song "Tonight" from his 2012 album Different Faces and with Andreas Kleerup performing co-vocals on the EP As If We Never Won.

In February 2025, Maja Ivarsson released the single Kamikaze Life in association with her appearance on Swedish television at the music competition Melodifestivalen 2025, the song was one of two that advanced to the final of the competition.

On 8 March 2025, Maja Ivarsson placed 11th in the final of the contest.

Maja Ivarsson found Roxy Music and their song "Love Is the Drug" a big inspiration; references to this song and Bryan Ferry can be found in the Sounds' single "Rock 'n' Roll".

Maja Ivarsson began playing the French horn at the age of 8 and at 13 she took up the electric guitar.

Maja Ivarsson is a composer and lyricist, even though most of the Sounds' songs are written by the other band members.

Maja Ivarsson gave birth to son Dante on 16 February 2015.