Adrijana Krasniqi

Adrijana Krasniqi
Adrijana during the first rehearsal for Melodifestivalen 2017
Background information
Born (1997-11-04) 4 November 1997 (age 27)
Rottne, Sweden
OriginRottne, Sweden
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • rapper
Years active2015–present

Adrijana Krasniqi (born 4 November 1997), better known as Adrijana, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and rapper of Macedonian Albanian origin.[1] She is best known for competing in Melodifestivalen 2017.[2][3]

In 2015, Krasniqi released her first official single "Mammas Opel",[4] and then in October 2016, she signed with record label Universal Music Sweden.[1] Later the same year she got to perform at the hip hop stage Debaser in Stockholm.[4] In 2017, she competed in Melodifestivalen 2017, the Swedish national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, with the song "Amare", which she wrote together with Martin Tjärnberg.[5][6] She came in 6th place in the first semi-final on 4 February.[7] On 10 February 2017, "Amare" entered the Swedish Singles Chart at number 62.[8]

Adrijana during her first rehearsal for Melodifestivalen 2017
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  2. ^ "Adrijana Krasniqi - the Albanian that may represent Sweden in Eurovision Song Contest". 4 December 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Adrijana Krasniqi nuk arriti ta përfaqësoj Suedinë në Eurovizion 2017-të". Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  4. ^ a b Radio, Sveriges (26 April 2016). ""Man måste sikta högt för att komma högt" - P4 Kronoberg". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
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  6. ^ Bingström, Marie Fransson, Kristina (2 February 2017). "Adrijana gör entré ihop med nya Charlotte - Smålandsposten". Retrieved 9 February 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "Resultat Melodifestivalens första deltävling 2017". 4 February 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  8. ^ "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 11 February 2017.