Linus Svenning | |
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 Linus Svenning in 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 13 April 1990 Bara, Scania Sweden |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Genres | Pop rock, pop, alternative rock |
| Occupation(s) | singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Stockhouse |
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]
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.
- ^ "Eurovision Song Contest". Sveriges Television. Archived from the original on 2014-02-04.
- ^ "Linus Svenning bilder, videos och nyheter - Posh24". Posh24.