Linus Svenning
Swedish singer and songwriter (born 1990)
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Linus Martin Tommy Svenning (born 13 April 1990) is a Swedish singer and songwriter who participated in Melodifestivalen 2014, the selection process for picking the Swedish entry to the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Bröder".[1][2]
Linus Svenning | |
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Linus Svenning in 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 13 April 1990 Bara, Scania Sweden |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Genres | Pop rock, pop, alternative rock |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Label | Stockhouse |
He sang in the first semi-final passing to the second chance round on 1 March in Lidköping and qualified after a duel round with Martin Stenmarck's song "När änglarna går hem". The duel qualified him for the Final 10 round held on 8 March 2014 where he finished fifth overall. Despite not winning the contest, the song "Bröder" became popular with the Swedish public reaching No. 3 on Sverigetopplistan, the official Swedish Singles Chart immediately after the contest.
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||
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| "Bröder" | 2014 | 3 |
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Non-album singles | |||||
| "Forever Starts Today" | 2015 | 12 |
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| "—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||
