Mats Paulson (real name Maths Paul Ingemar Paulsson; born 21 January 1938) is a Swedish singer, poet, songwriter and painter. He released his first disc in 1964; Tango i Hagalund. He has written hundreds songs, among them Barfotavisan, Baggenslåten and Visa vid vindens ängar. He has worked together with artists, among them Alexander Rybak and Håkan Hellström.