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Åsa Gessle surprised her husband by throwing him a party for his 50th anniversary on Wednesday night at Per Gessle's own nightclub Leifs Lounge in Halmstad. One hundred friends of the pop-star showed up at the lavish party. Photo: Niklas Henrikczon Gessle spoiled by his wife HALMSTAD. He thought it would be a quiet family dinner.. Instead it was a super secret surprise party. ” - I am totally overwhelmed, "said the pop-king to Expressen last night. The party lasted all night long on Gessle’s own hotel, exclusive Tylöhus a stone's throw away from the sea, in Halmstad. The program was made in top secret. The main character himself suspected nothing - until he came to Tylöhus and was met by around 100 friends and acquaintances who gathered to celebrate the anniversary. Among the guests were Roxette colleague Marie Fredriksson, musician friends Lasse Lindbom and Niklas Strömstedt, star director Jonas Åkerlund and Live nation's CEO Thomas Johansson. ”- I'm pleased. And somehow, it feels like a family dinner - throughout slightly larger” , told an obvious dazed Per Gessle during a break in the celebration. How does it feel to have been 50? ”- I am not thinking so much about it. It feels much like the past, I think. It seems more to others who care. “ You didn’t wanted something big for your birthday celebration? ”- Yes. But, between us - Seeking revenge is sweet”, and he hugged his wife. Disco evening's theme The theme of the evening was appropriately disco. Hotel’s nightclub Leifs Lounge was decorated in the style of the legendary New York Disco Studio 54 – a tribute to Per Gessle. ”- It is well suited, since Per is in a disco period right now, "says Åsa Gessle who planned the party. Per Gessle thought the "worst" was over after celebrating the birthday January 12 together with the family in Cape Town, South Africa. ”- But I didn’t think he would get away so easily, "says Åsa Gessle with a laugh. Source: Expressen