Norwegian music stars died as a result of Murder

Here are 1 famous musicians from Norway died in Murder:

Euronymous

Euronymous (March 22, 1968 Egersund-August 10, 1993 Oslo) also known as Øystein Aarseth or Destructor was a Norwegian guitarist, musician and entrepreneur.

Genres he performed: Black metal, Death metal and Thrash metal.

Euronymous was the founder of the Norwegian black metal band Mayhem and was considered to be one of the pioneers of the genre. He was known for his controversial views and actions, including his involvement in the notorious black metal scene of the early 1990s. Euronymous was a key figure in the development of the scene, and his band Mayhem was one of the most influential bands of the genre.

Euronymous was also a co-owner of the record label Deathlike Silence Productions, which released albums by several prominent black metal bands, including Burzum and Emperor. He was also involved in the creation of the black metal record store Helvete, which served as a hub for the scene in Norway.

Tragically, Euronymous was murdered in 1993 by fellow musician Varg Vikernes, who was a member of the band Burzum. The murder sent shockwaves through the black metal community and sparked a wave of controversy and media attention. Despite his controversial legacy, Euronymous remains a significant figure in the history of black metal and his contributions to the genre are still celebrated by many fans today.

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