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Meja Anna Pernilla Kullersten (formerly Beckman; born Anna Pernilla Torndahl) (born Nynäshamn, Stockholms län, 12 February 1969), commonly known as Meja, is a Swedish composer, artist and singer. , Among her best known songs are Private Emotion, a (duet with Ricky Martin) from his multi-Platinum album Ricky Martin (1999), and All 'bout the Money, which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1998. She gained much popularity in the West after her single How Crazy are You? was used as the main theme music for the Xbox video game Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball. Meja was born Anna Pernilla Torndahl in Nynäshamn, Stockholm County. She had her stage debut at Ystads City theatre at the age of 7. She was brought up in a musical family, her grandfather, Per Lundkvist, was a composer of both classical and contemporary music and her mother, a recording artist as a child before choosing a path as a painter. In 1986, at the age of 16, she moved to Mallorca, Spain, to study. She was introduced to American jazz trumpet player/singer Stephen Frankevich and started to take vocal lessons with singer Deborah Carter. Meja went to Stockholm in 1990. She sang in different bands there before getting out on tour as a backup singer for the Swedish group Rob n Raz DLC in 1991. In 1992 Meja moved to Los Angeles to continue her studies at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood. She graduated from the vocal program in late 1992 then returned to Sweden. n 1993, Meja worked with the dance project...

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