Svala

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Svala
Svala at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 opening ceremony
Background information
Birth name	Svala Björgvinsdóttir
Also known as	Svala Björgvins Kali
Born	(1977-02-08) 8 February 1977 (age 47) Reykjavík, Iceland
Genres	Pop electronic
Occupations	Singer songwriter
Years active	1984–present
Labels	Priority Records

Svala Björgvinsdóttir (born 8 February 1977), professionally known as Svala, Svala Björgvins or Kali, is an Icelandic singer and songwriter. She rose to major fame with her song, "The Real Me" which was released on June 12, 2001 to Rhythmic contemporary radio, from her album of the same name. The singer briefly adopted the stage name "Kali" after joining the house band Steed Lord. She represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kyiv.