Svenska Akademien stages tribute festival for Peps Persson

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The band Svenska Akademien held a one-day festival in honor of Peps Persson in Folkets Park on Saturday. The festival ran until 10 PM.

The band Svenska Akademien arranged the festival as a tribute to the artist Peps Persson. Visitors shared their favorite songs.

Ivan Olausson Klatil, also known as General Knas, described the event as honorable. He noted that Peps had been a major influence already during high school.

”It feels very honorable and fun. Already in high school Peps was a big influence and we felt that we wanted to do a worthy tribute to him because he has meant so much to us and to Swedish music in general”, says Ivan Olausson Klatil.

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