Max Martin - Polar Music Prize 2016 Official Announcement

Max Martin, from Stockholm, Sweden, first rose to prominence in the mid-nineties writing a string of hits for artists including Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys and NSYNC. He has co-written over 20 Billboard Hot 100 number-one hits, including Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off’, The Weeknd’s “Can’t Feel My Face”, Katy Perry’s “I Kissed A Girl” and Pink’s “So What”. Max Martin has achieved over the last 20 years what no other songwriter has ever come close to. As a world leader in his field, Max Martin has the t