Jump to content

Robin Bengtsson

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 93.141.128.43 (talk) at 15:15, 30 November 2016. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Robin Bengtsson
Robin Bengtsson after the first semi-final of Melodifestivalen 2016
Robin Bengtsson after the first semi-final of Melodifestivalen 2016
Background information
Born (1990-04-27) 27 April 1990 (age 34)
Svenljunga, Sweden
GenresPop
OccupationSinger
Years active2008–present

Robin Bengtsson (born 27 April 1990 in Svenljunga, Sweden) is a Swedish singer who took part in Swedish Idol 2008 finishing third behind winner Kevin Borg and runner-up Alice Svensson. In mid-2009, he was signed by Merion Music label[1] releasing the single "Another Lover's Gone". Bengtsson was also a guest of Katrin Zytomierska's programs Idol 2008: Eftersnack and ZTV program Sexuellt.

In 2010, Robin took part in the charity song "Wake Up World" for "Hjälp Haiti" with Karl Martindahl and Daniel "The Moniker" Karlsson and also performed the song "Long Long Night" with Kim Fransson (known from the TV reality program Made in Sweden. In 2010, Robin Bengtsson participated in the Swedish/Scandinavian version of Wipeout, reaching the final round and finishing second. He continues to make music signed to Merion. He participated in Melodifestivalen 2016 with the song "Constellation Prize" and placed fifth.[2]

He will participate in Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song "I Can't Go On".

Discography

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[3]
"Fields of Gold" 2008 15 Non-album singles
"Another Lover's Gone" 2009 8
"Constellation Prize" 2016 2
  • GLF: 2x Platinum
"I Can't Go On" 2017 TBA TBA
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
SWE
[3]
"När vindarna viskar mitt namn" 2008 58 Non-album singles
"Dude Looks Like a Lady" 44
"(Sittin On) The Dock of the Bay" 39
"My Love Is Your Love" 21
"Joyful, Joyful" 54
"Black Or White" 36
"Long Long Night" 2010

References

  1. ^ Musiknyheter: Robin Bengtsson skriver kontrakt med Merion Music (in Swedish)
  2. ^ Escudero, Victor M. (12 March 2016). "Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden". EBU.
  3. ^ a b Robin Bengtsson discography