Linus Svenning | |
Birth Date: | 1990 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Bara, Scania Sweden |
Origin: | Sweden |
Genre: | Pop rock, pop, alternative rock |
Occupation: | singer, songwriter |
Years Active: | 2013–present |
Label: | 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.
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"Bröder" | 2014 | 3 |
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"Forever Starts Today" | 2015 | 12 |
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"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||