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David Lindgren
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Background information
Born (1982-04-28) April 28, 1982 (age 42)
Skellefteå, Sweden
GenresPop
OccupationSinger
Years active2009–present
LabelsEMI Sweden

David Lindgren (born 28 April 1982 in Skellefteå, Sweden) is a Swedish singer. He is signed to the EMI Sweden label.

In 2009 he appeared on the Swedish television show Så ska det låta[1]SVT on the same team as Kicki Danielsson and Putte Nelsson. In 2010, he appeared on the show for a second time[2] with Jessica Heribertsson. His third appearance on the same popular show was on 20 January 2013, competing together with team mate Jennifer Brown.

Melodifestivalen

  • In 2012, he took part in the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2012.[3] In the second heat, his song "Shout It Out" co-written by Fernando Fuentes and Tony Nilssonmade it to the Globen final on March 10, 2012 and finished 4th overall.
  • He participated in Melodifestivalen 2013 with the song "Skyline" co-written by Fernando Fuentes, Henrik Nordenback and Christian Fast. After his performance in an initial semi-final round on February 2, 2013, he finished 1st/2nd - advancing directly to the Melodifestivalen finals which were held on March 9, 2013, where he finished 8th, with 69 points.[4]
  • He is participating in Melodifestivalen 2016 with "We Are Your Tomorrow". After performing the second semi-final on February 13, he moved to the Melodifestivalen finals to be held on 12 March 2016. He finished 11th, with 39 points.[5]

Personal life

Lindgren is married[6] and has a son named Ben, born in 2011.[7]

Discography

Albums

Album Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
SWE
[8]
Get Started
  • Released: 2012
  • Label: EMI Sweden
  • Format: CD
1
Ignite the Beat
  • Released: 2013
  • Label: EMI Sweden
  • Format: CD
2

Singles

Year Single Chart position Certifications Album Notes
SWE
[8]
TUR
[9]
2012 "Shout It Out" 8 112 Get Started Melodifestivalen 2012
2013 "Skyline" 17 Ignite the Beat Melodifestivalen 2013
2016 "We Are Your Tomorrow" 27[10] Melodifestivalen 2016

References

  1. ^ David med på tv i morgon, "Norran"
  2. ^ Sändningsordning 2010, "Så ska det låta"
  3. ^ Moopy Melodifestivalen Forum. "Melodifestivalen 2012 - Heat Two - Göteborg", 6 February 2012
  4. ^ Melodifestivalen 2013
  5. ^ Escudero, Victor M. (12 March 2016). "Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden". EBU.
  6. ^ Moopy Melodifestivalen Forum. "The David Lindgren Thread", 12 February 2012
  7. ^ Schlagerfiasko. "[1]", 10 February 2012
  8. ^ a b "David Lindgren - Swedish Charts". swedishcharts.com/ Hung Medien.
  9. ^ Turkish Singles Chart
  10. ^ http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/

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