Career
The two songwriters / producers are known as Bagge & Peer. Bagge is also one of three jury members for Idol 2008, Idol 2009, Idol 2010, Idol 2011, Idol 2013 and judge in Made in Sweden. Anders Bagge"s father Sven Orloff, was a producer from the 1950s through to the 1980s.
By age of 5, Anders was not only accompanying him to the studio, but also following lessons as a trumpet and piano player.
He started producing in 1985 when he was just 17. By his early twenties, he started discovering artists.
He also worked for some time with Cheiron before deciding to work independently. His big break came with him writing the huge hit of 1998, "Because of You" by 98 Degrees, which went platinum in the United States.
Bagge specifically desired to work with Janet Jackson, stating "She"s the one I would give anything to work with.
The ultimate female artist," adding, "let"s just say we will definitely be prepared if and when that happens."
He has written and produced songs for Janet Jackson, Celine Dion, Madonna, Santana, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Lachey, Jessica Simpson, Samantha Mumba, Lara Fabian, Enrique Iglesias, Ace of Base and Ashley Tisdale. In 2009 and 2010 he was with the program Made in Sweden, where Bagge, Carlsson and Laila Wahlgren would search to find recording artists. Indiana 2009, the program featured Kim Fransson and Janet Leon.
In 2010, it was for recording a single by the Swedish girl popular group Play.
Anders Bagge has also produced Safura Alizadeh in her song "Drip Drop" representing Azerbaijan"s entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. Bagge co-wrote Azerbaijan"s entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, "When the Music Dies", performed by Sabina Babayeva.