Chris Kläfford Explained
Chris Kläfford |
Birth Name: | Mikael Christoffer Sjögren |
Birth Date: | 1989 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Ramsberg, Sweden |
Origin: | Ramsberg, Sweden |
Occupation: | Singer |
Instrument: | Vocals, guitar |
Years Active: | 2010–present |
Label: | Universal Music[1] [2] |
Christoffer Kläfford (born 10 April 1989) is a Swedish singer, born in Ramsberg, Sweden.[3]
Career
Kläfford began his music career performing for 10 years in small bars. In 2017, Kläfford won the thirteenth season of the Swedish Idol series.[4] Kläfford has a total of three top five singles on national radio in a year and more than 35 million streams, platinum sales and sold-out concerts. He's the only winner having both the #1 and #7 most streaming singles at the same time. In the summer of 2018, he embarked on a tour consisting of 50 shows in Sweden.[5] In 2019, Kläfford toured in Sweden together with the band Gyllene Tider on their farewell tour.[6]
Kläfford participated in the 14th series of America's Got Talent, broadcast in 2019, where his first song choice was John Lennons "Imagine", which he also sang in the Idol finale.[7] His performance of "Imagine" is one of the most viewed videos on his YouTube channel. He was eliminated in the semifinals.
Discography
Extended plays
Singles
Other charted songs
Notes and References
- Web site: Artister. Universal Music Group. sv. 13 April 2020.
- Web site: Chris Kläfford. Universal Music. 9 September 2019 . 20 May 2020.
- News: Rosenberg. Filippa. Chris Kläfford: "Jag var osäker som liten". 9 October 2019. Svenska Dagbladet. 24 March 2020. live. sv. 1101-2412. https://web.archive.org/web/20200324125351/https://www.svd.se/chris-klafford-jag-var-osaker-som-liten. 24 March 2020.
- http://www.tv4.se/idol/artiklar/chris-kläfford-vinnare-av-idol-2017-5a2a707a4bd8e589c7008ae7 Christoffer Kläfford vinnare av Idol 2017
- Web site: Chris Kläfford på stor sommarturné 2018. 3 May 2018. MyNewsDesk. sv. 12 April 2020.
- Web site: "Skönt att Gyllene Tider slutar". Isberg. Emma. 25 July 2019. NSD. sv. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190901113211/https://www.nsd.se/noje/skont-att-gyllene-tider-slutar-nm5174222.aspx. 1 September 2019. 12 March 2020.
- News: Swedish Singer Chris Kläfford Stuns On 'America's Got Talent' With Cover Of John Lennons 'Imagine'. Atad. Corey. 2019-07-10. ET Canada. 2019-07-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20190711005049/https://etcanada.com/news/472859/swedish-singer-chris-klafford-stuns-on-americas-got-talent-with-cover-of-john-lennons-imagine/. 11 July 2019. dead.
- Web site: Veckolista Album, vecka 14. Sverigetopplistan. 7 April 2023.
- Web site: Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista. Sverigetopplistan. December 23, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20200318055144/https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/. 18 March 2020. live. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
- Web site: Treading Water – EP av Chris Kläfford på Apple Music . iTunes Store (SE) . 15 December 2017 . Sweden . 23 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171222220156/https://itunes.apple.com/se/album/treading-water-ep/1324137787 . 22 December 2017 . live .
- Web site: Something Like Me - EP by Chris Kläfford on Apple Music. Apple Music. 2 June 2021.
- Web site: Legacy (Acoustic) - EP by Chris Kläfford on Apple Music. Apple Music. 2 June 2021.
- Web site: Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista. Sverigetopplistan. 23 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20200318055144/https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/. 18 March 2020. live.
- Web site: Sober by Chris Kläfford. Spotify. 1 April 2020.
- Web site: Sick by Chris Kläfford. Spotify. 1 April 2020.
- Web site: Cold At The Altar by Chris Kläfford. Spotify. 1 April 2020.
- Web site: Lost Someone by Chris Kläfford. Spotify. 20 May 2020.
- Web site: Remember When - Single by Chris Kläfford on Apple Music. Apple Music. 2 June 2021.
- Web site: Chasing Heartaches - Single by Chris Kläfford on Apple Music. Apple Music. 2 June 2021.