Markus Fagervall

Markus Fagervall (born 5 October 1982 in Kiruna, Norrbotten County) won Idol 2006, the third season of the Swedish version of Pop Idol.[1] Fagervall beat Erik Segerstedt on 1 December 2006 to take the title. His first single "Everything Changes" peaked at number one on the Swedish Singles Chart. His debut album, Echo Heart, was released on 18 December the same year and has to date been certified double platinum. Prior to winning Idol, Markus was the vocalist in the progressive rock band, Liquid Scarlet.

Markus Fagervall
Background information
Birth nameMarkus Fagervall
Born (1982-10-05) 5 October 1982
OriginKiruna, Sweden
GenresPop, Rock
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsSinging
Years active2006–present
LabelsSony BMG (2006–present)
Associated actsDaniel Lindström, Agnes Carlsson, Marie Picasso
Websitemarkusfagervall.se

In 2008, Fagervall was a contestant in the Swedish version of Dancing on Ice, hosted by Carolina Gynning and Carina Berg.

Discography
Markus Fagervall discography
Studio albums2
Music videos3
Singles3
B-sides2
Other Charted Songs1
Tours1

The following is a complete discography of every album and single released by Swedish Pop/Rock music artist Markus Fagervall.

Albums
Year Information Sweden[2] Sales and Certifications
2006 Echo Heart
  • First studio album
  • Released: 14 December 2006
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Format: CD
1
 Swedish sales: 81,000

IFPI: 2xPlatinum[3]

2008 Steal My Melody
  • Second studio album
  • Released: 15 October 2008
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Format: CD
11
 Swedish sales: 21,000

IFPI: Gold

Singles
Year Song Sweden[4] Certification Album
2006 "Everything Changes" 1 Platinum (SWE) Echo Heart
2007 "For Once" — —
2008 "If You Don't Mean It" 6 — Steal My Melody

Other Charted Songs
Year Song Sweden[4]
2006 "She Will Be Loved" 36
Preceded by
Agnes Carlsson		 Idol winner
Markus Fagervall (2006)		 Succeeded by
Marie Picasso
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References
  1. "Markus Fagervall vann "Idol"". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 2 December 2006. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. "swedishcharts.com - Markus Fagervall - Echo Heart". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  3. "Dubbel platina till Markus Fagervall". st.nu. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. "swedishcharts.com - Markus Fagervall - Everything Changes". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 17 March 2020.


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