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 Forsberg performing in 2016 | ||||||||||
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| Birth name | Sara Maria Forsberg | |||||||||
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| Born | 2 May 1994 Jakobstad, Finland | |||||||||
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| Instrument | Vocals | |||||||||
| Years active | 2014–present | |||||||||
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| Subscribers | 1.15 million[1] | |||||||||
| Total views | 156 million[1] | |||||||||
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Last updated: 15 September 2023 | ||||||||||
Sara Maria Forsberg (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsɑrɑ mɑriɑ ˈforsbærj]; born 2 May 1994), formerly known professionally as SAARA, Smo, Smoukahontas, or Smokahontas, is a Finnish singer, songwriter, YouTube personality, and television presenter. As a singer, Forsberg was signed to Capitol Records in 2014 and released her debut single "Ur Cool" in April 2015, which went on to become a top ten hit in her home country of Finland. She left in early 2016 after disagreements with the label and her producer.[2] Forsberg has continued to release music as an independent artist in affiliation with Universal Music Group. As of November 2017, her YouTube channel has more than a million subscribers and over 100 million views.[3]
- ^ a b "About SAARA". YouTube.
- ^ "Sara Forsberg jätti monikansallisen levy-yhtiönsä – inhosi ainoaa julkaisemaansa biisiä" [Sara Forsberg left her multinational record label, hated her only released song]. Iltalehti (in Finnish).
- ^ "SAARA". YouTube. Retrieved 11 November 2017.