Shellback

Swedish songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1985)
Person human Q286501
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Shellback

Summary

Shellback is a human[1]. Born in Asarum parish[2], he… he was born on February 1, 1985[3]. He worked as a record producer[4], songwriter[5], and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,130 views/month, #6,982 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Shellback's place of birth was Asarum parish[2].
  • Shellback was born on February 1, 1985[3].
  • Shellback held citizenship in Sweden[8].
  • Swedish was Shellback's native language[9].
  • Shellback's professions included record producer[4].
  • Shellback's professions included songwriter[5].
  • Shellback worked as a composer[6].
  • Shellback received the Q10680191[10].
  • Shellback received the Q26253103[11].
  • Shellback received the Musikexportpriset[12].
  • Shellback is recorded as male[13].
  • Shellback's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Shellback's genre is pop music[15].
  • Shellback's Commons category is recorded as Johan Schuster (Shellback)[16].
  • Shellback's family name is recorded as Schuster[17].
  • Shellback's given name is recorded as Karl[18].
  • Shellback's given name is recorded as Johan[19].
  • Shellback's pseudonym is recorded as Shellback[20].
  • Shellback's official website is recorded as http://www.shellbackmusic.com[21].
  • Shellback's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shellback[22].
  • Shellback's instrument is recorded as keyboard instrument[23].
  • Shellback's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song[24].
  • Shellback's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[25].
  • Shellback's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Shellback's birth name is recorded as Karl Johan Schuster[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1985-02-01[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 39188abd-5eca-4e19-a534-40962bfc4018[31]

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Origins and Family

Shellback's place of birth was Asarum parish[2]. He was born on February 1, 1985[3]. Swedish was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include record producer[4], songwriter[5], and composer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Q10680191[10], a music award[32], in Sweden[33]; Q26253103[11], an award[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1964[36]; and Musikexportpriset[12], a prize[37].

Why It Matters

Shellback ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,130 views/month, #6,982 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Works attributed to him include Elizabeth Taylor[40], a musical work/composition[41], written by Taylor Swift[42] and Whatever You Want[43], a song[44], written by Pink[45].

FAQs

Where was Shellback born?

Shellback's place of birth was Asarum parish[2].

What did Shellback do for work?

Shellback worked as record producer[4], songwriter[5], and composer[6].

What awards did Shellback receive?

Honors received include Q10680191[10], Q26253103[11], and Musikexportpriset[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 830778
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  2. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 34E2-2285-16AC-3F50-3669
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  3. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → record producer, songwriter, composer
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  4. 20w ago · Mickey Đại Phát · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Instance of → human
    Native language → Swedish
    Copyright representative → STIM
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