Tove Lo Age, Height, Career, Personal Life and Net Worth

Tove Lo is a Swedish singer and songwriter, who also gained recognition because of her raw, grunge-influenced pop music known with autobiographical and emotionally charged lyrics. Starting in 2006 as Tremblebee-a rock group to developed into songwriting, she now shines at every step of the musical ladder in 2014 with the initial composition Queen of the Clouds, whose single- “Habits (Stay High)” became a massive hit on international grounds. Tove Lo is also an excellent songwriter, contributing to tracks like Ellie’s “Love Me Like You Do” and Lorde’s “Homemade Dynamite.” She already had several chart-topping albums and even got a Grammy nomination.

Real name	Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson
Nick Name	Tove Lo
Profession	Singer, Songwriter
Well Known For	Grunge-influenced pop music, hit singles like “Habits (Stay High)” and “Cool Girl,” emotionally charged lyrics.

Learn more as you read further regarding Tove Lo’s life story, her age, her family background, career, and relationship status, net worth, and lifestyle.

Early Life of Tove Lo

Tove Lo, whose birth name is Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson, was born on October 29, 1987, in Helsingborg, Scania County, Sweden. She hails from a well-off and comfortable background. Her father is Magnus Nilsson, co-founder of iZettle, while her mother is Gunilla Nilsson Edholm. It had to do with her love for lynxes; “lo” is the word for lynx in Swedish. She got the name Tove Lo at the age of three. Her nickname stuck after falling in love with a lynx named Tove she often visited at the zoo. Tove Lo has an older brother.

She was still six years old when her family had to move north. Describing her childhood as “very protected” and her family as “pretty posh“. Tove Lo showed her interest in social sciences, literature, poetry, and writing during her years in school.

Her interest in music developed quite early. By the time she could reach the age of 15, she started writing lyrics privately and staged performances twice. Her interest in music further deepened while at the Rytmus Musikergymnasiet, a music school in Stockholm. Tove Lo spent her time at the school getting very close to Caroline Hjelt.

Even when her parents wanted her to work more conventionally, Tove Lo felt well-equipped to pursue music after graduating from Rytmus, which shaped her path toward an acclaimed career in the industry.

Place of Birth	Helsingborg, Scania County, Sweden
Date of Birth	October 29, 1987
Nationality	Swedish
Ethnicity	Caucasian
Educated from	Rytmus Musikergymnasiet, Stockholm
Parents	Magnus Nilsson (father), Gunilla Nilsson Edholm (mother)
Siblings	One elder brother

Career life of Tove Lo

In 2006, Lo founded the math rock band Tremblebee, which played her music in Swedish bars for three years before the group broke up in 2009. She turned to pop and started writing and recording her material and by session singing herself.

She co-wrote singles for Girls Aloud and Icona Pop. In 2013, she released her single “Habits,” which went viral online, and collaborated with Lucas Nord on the hit “Run on Love.” By 2014, she signed with Island and Polydor Records, putting out her debut EP Truth Serum.

Lo was linked to many artists and embarked on the Lady Wood Tour in 2017. Her third official studio album, Blue Lips was in 2017, but Lo continued to be busy for much of 2017 and 2018 releasing tracks for Charli XCX.

In 2019, Lo announced her fourth album Sunshine Kitty, and released several singles. In 2022, she released her fifth album, “Dirt Femme,” independently. She launched it under her new label, Pretty Swede Records. The album features tracks like “No One Dies From Love” and “2 Die 4.”

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Height, Age, Weight, Star Sign, and Net Worth

As of 2024, Tove Lo is 36 years old and weighs almost 58 kg, she stands 5 feet 5 inches tall. Scorpio is her star sign.

She is among the most recognizable Swedish singer/songwriters of today’s pop scene – her music is something of raw, grunge-influenced production. She also gained fame through such hits as “Habits (Stay High)” and collaborated with many artists. She has an estimated net worth of $4 million, drawn from her music career, songwriting, and different collaborations.

Age	36 years old (as of October 2024)
Weight	58 kg
Star Sign	Scorpio
Height	5 feet 5 inches
Net Worth	$4 million

Personal Life of Tove Lo

She takes a great deal of pride in her comfort with her sexuality and describes herself as appreciative of having grown up in an open-minded and liberal setting. She also structures much of her life around the creation of a public persona that closely approximates who she is on an inner level.

Lo is known for her bold style, rarely seen wearing shoes during performances, and boasts a large tattoo of a girl riding a bumblebee on her arm. This was influenced by the 90s aesthetics and fashion style of Janis Joplin. In pop music, she created a very unique persona as a loud-and-proud celebration of raw and unapologetic identity.

She speaks against censorship in the United States, saying such restriction does not exist. Tove Lo loves her body and freely expresses her sexuality as she deplores old genders or how she might view any female performer.

Tove Lo made public her marriage to Charlie Twaddle on July 26, 2020, through Instagram. Their love life since they started dating has been part of the personal discourse over her music and public self.

Songs

Title	Year	Album
Habits	2013	Queen of the Clouds
Talking Body	2014	Queen of the Clouds
Cool Girl	2016	Lady Wood
Disco Tits	2017	Blue Lips
Glad He’s Gone	2019	Sunshine Kitty
No One Dies From Love	2022	Dirt Femme

Interesting Facts

The stage name Tove Lo is taken from a lynx she used to love when she was still a kid.
In 2006, she joined a rock band called Tremblebee. Later, she started a solo career and became a talented songwriter.
Tove Lo overnight became a sensation with her first album, Queen of the Clouds, and her massive hit single “Habits (Stay High)” rose to the third spot.
Her style is influenced by the 90s. It also has hints of rock undertones. It’s similar to the old heroes like Janis Joplin.
Tove Lo married her boyfriend Charlie Twaddle in July of last year to give her publicized storyline a personal touch.
Tove Lo has started composing songs since she was about 10 or 11 years old. She even composed her first song composition with a girl band.
Most of her lyrics reflect struggles and experiences in her personal life, calling her the “saddest girl in Sweden” because of that autobiographical character.
Tove Lo’s postmodern, not quite arousing look and sound have elicited approval from all means of media; Elle called her a “true ’90s child” and a major contender in the pop sphere.
Beyond pop, she has collaborated with a diverse array of artists- from Duran Duran to Flume to Dua Lipa-end.
Of course, Tove Lo has done a clothing line inspired by her EP Truth Serum, which considers her musical career and love for clothes.
Tove Lo has the frankness in interviews and on social media, open about her personal stories and experiences, which truly connect with her fan base.
She has 2.2M followers on Facebook.
She has 398.8k followers on Twitter.
She has 14M followers on Spotify.
She has 3.2M followers on Instagram.
She has 3.76M followers on YouTube.