Anni-Frid Lyngstad is from Europe.
Anni-Frid Synni , Princess Reuss of Plauen ( Anni-Frid Synni , Prinzessin Reuss von Plauen born Anni-Frid Synni Lyngstad , [ ² ɑnːɪˌfriːd ˈlʏŋstɑ ] ; [ ² anːɪˌfriːd ˈlʏŋstɑːd ] , 15 November 1945 ) , widely known as Frida Lyngstad or by just the mononym Frida ( [ ² friːdɑ ] ; [ ² friːda ] ) , is a Swedish pop and jazz singer . Born in Norway to a Norwegian mother and a German father , she grew up in Sweden and reached international stardom as a member of the pop group ABBA , which has sold over 380 million albums and singles worldwide , making them one of the best-selling music artists in history . Norway ( [ Norgehelp = no ] ( Bokmål ) or ( Nynorsk ) ) , officially the Kingdom of Norway , is a sovereign state and unitary monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the island Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard .