Linus Svenning
| Linus Svenning | |
|---|---|
 Linus Svenning in 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
13 April 1990 Bara, Sweden |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Genres | Pop rock, pop, alternative rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Stockhouse |
| Website | www.linussvenning.se |
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]
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 #3 on Sverigetopplistan, the official Swedish Singles Chart immediately after the contest.
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [3] | |||
| 2014 | "Bröder" | 3 | Melodifestivalen 2014 |
| 2015 | "Forever Starts Today" | 12 | Melodifestivalen 2015 |
References
- ↑ http://www.svt.se/melodifestivalen/artister/2014/linus-svenning/
- ↑ http://www.posh24.se/linus_svenning
- ↑ "Linus Svenning discography". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
External links
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