Per Håkan Gessle (; born 12 January 1959) is a
Swedish pop singer-songwriter, guitarist, and
harmonicist. He is the lead singer of the Swedish pop group
Gyllene Tider and formed
Roxette with
Marie Fredriksson (Gessle being the chief songwriter in both bands). With Fredriksson's illness in 2002, he went back to recording solo albums, reformed Gyllene Tider in 2004 and became a successful artist in his native
Sweden, selling multi-platinum albums.