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Papa Emeritus was the original lead singer of the Swedish rock band Ghost from 2008 to 2012. He was killed by his successors in 2018 and his body was displayed as a relic for the band's tours.
Tobias Forge is a Swedish singer-songwriter, actor, and filmmaker. He is the leader and primary songwriter of the masked Occult-rock band Ghost, performing live as their vocalist under the stage names Papa Emeritus and Cardinal Copia.
14 Apr 2023 · Learn about the history and evolution of Ghost's lead singers, from Papa Emeritus I to IV, and their mysterious Nameless Ghouls and Sister Imperator. Find out how they look, sound and die in this colourful and spooky universe.
Frater Imperator is the current frontman of Ghost, formerly known as Papa Emeritus IV and Cardinal Copia. He is the son of Papa Nihil and Sister Imperator, and the head of the Clergy in the band's lore.
1 Mei 2018 · Ghost revealed that former singers Papa Emeritus I, II & III were dead, killing off the Emeritus bloodline once and for all.
26 Jul 2024 · An ongoing gag is his propensity for slightly altering his Ghost pseudonym every several years, with the band claiming each Papa Emeritus is a different vocalist and that the previous ones are deceased. From 2008 to 2012, he was known as Papa Emeritus.
8 Mac 2022 · The Swedish metal band's frontman, who dresses as a satanic pope, talks about his relationship with Christianity, the pandemic, and the fall of empires. He also reveals his influences, his views on American culture, and his new album Impera.