Its lead single, " Cool Girl", became an international hit. Her second album, Lady Wood, was released in October 2016 and debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200. It spawned the sleeper hit single " Habits (Stay High)", which peaked at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100, as well as " Talking Body". The following year, Lo rose to prominence with her debut album, Queen of the Clouds, which opened at number 14 on the US Billboard 200 chart in October 2014.
In 2013, Lo was signed to Universal Music, Island and Polydor. Working with producers Alexander Kronlund, Max Martin, and Xenomania, she became a successful songwriter, while also recording and releasing her own compositions independently. After it disbanded, Lo pursued a career in songwriting and earned a publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Music in 2011. She formed the rock band Tremblebee in 2006. Raised in the Djursholm district of Danderyd, Lo is an alumna of the music school Rytmus Musikergymnasiet. Her honest, complex and autobiographical lyrical content has led to her being dubbed "the saddest girl in Sweden". She is known for her raw, grunge-influenced take on pop music. Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson (born 29 October 1987), known professionally as Tove Lo ( Swedish pronunciation: ), is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and actress who has been called "Sweden's darkest pop export" by Rolling Stone.