Linus Svenning

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
Linus Svenning in 2014
Background information
Born (1990-04-13) 13 April 1990
Bara, Scania Sweden
OriginSweden
GenresPop rock, pop, alternative rock
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active2013–present
LabelsStockhouse

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
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[3]
"Bröder" 2014 3 Non-album singles
"Forever Starts Today" 2015 12
  • GLF: Platinum
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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References
  1. "Eurovision Song Contest". Sveriges Television. Archived from the original on 2014-02-04.
  2. "Linus Svenning bilder, videos och nyheter - Posh24". Posh24.
  3. "Linus Svenning discography". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2014.


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