Explore about the Famous Singer Margareta Svensson, who was born in Sweden on April 22, 1968. Analyze Margareta Svensson’s net worth, age, bio, birthday, dating, height-weight, wiki. Investigate who is Margareta Svensson dating now? Look into this article to know how old is Margareta Svensson?
Margareta Svensson Birthday Countdown
Margareta Svensson Biography
Margareta Svensson Riggs (born Ulla Margareta Elisabeth Svensson; April 22, 1968 in Varberg) is a Swedish singer, pianist, songwriter, actress, voice teacher, vocal coach and television personality.
Margareta Svensson Riggs is married to American vocal coach Seth Riggs, known for clients such as Michael Jackson, Barbra Streisand, Stevie Wonder, Madonna, Ray Charles, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Natalie Cole The two met when Margareta Svensson came to Seth Riggs for singing lessons in the mid-1990s. In 2008 they became a couple, and four years later, in 2012, they married and their daughter Samantha was born.
As a singer-pianist Margareta Svensson has opened five casino resorts in Las Vegas. National, daily, Swedish newspaper Expressen wrote “Jackpot in Las Vegas”. In 1999, Svensson opened Mandalay Bay alongside Bob Dylan and Luciano Pavarotti, The Venetian Las Vegas where she had her own act at La Scena, The Resort at Summerlin (now known as JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort and Spa,) in the year 2000 The Aladdin (now known as Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino,) and in 2005 Steve Wynn recruited her to open Wynn Las Vegas. She has held engagements at numerous other Las Vegas casinos and resorts, including MGM Grand Las Vegas, Bellagio (resort), The Mirage, Treasure Island Hotel and Casino, Monte Carlo Resort and Casino, Bally’s Las Vegas and Encore Las Vegas.
In 2013 Svensson read about Angelina Jolie having tested positive for BRCA1, a gene mutation that drastically increases the risk of ovarian- and breast cancer, and Joli’s mother having died from ovarian cancer. Svensson’s own mother, Inga-Lill Svensson, had also died from ovarian cancer, and Svensson asked to be tested for BRCA. Svensson tested positive for BRCA1 and while waiting for preventive surgery, an MRI revealed early stage breast cancer. Well and healthy, Margareta Svensson Riggs shared her story in 2015 in hopes to pass on the gift of helping to yet others at risk.
Margareta Svensson Riggs’ husband, Seth Riggs, has trained her not only as a singer, but also as a teacher to teach his technique, the patented and trademarked Speech Level Singing technique. Since 2013 on, the couple have deepened and expanded the Svensson Riggs vocal technique and together they conduct vocal workshops and master classes around the world, as well as teach private lessons where many of their clients are a Who’s Who of legendary artists, such as Stevie Wonder, Michael Bolton, Brian Wilson and M.Shadows
In 2019, Margareta Svensson Riggs was one of the 50 international expert judges on the new global talent competition series The World’s Best from reality TV heavyweights Mark Burnett and Mike Darnell, on CBS. Headlining was James Corden as host, and Drew Barrymore , RuPaul and Faith Hill as American judges. “The Wall of the World” panel consisted of noteworthy names from all realms of entertainment. Margareta Svensson Riggs is the first Swede to be featured as a judge on an American reality talent show.
What's Margareta Svensson Net Worth 2024
Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Margareta Svensson Family
Father's Name | Not Available |
Mother's Name | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Available |
Childrens | Not Available |