Dinah Nah Explained

Dinah Nah
Birth Name:Malin Dinah Sundström
Birth Date:1980 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Sätra, Stockholm, Sweden
Genre:Dance-pop, house
Occupation:Singer
Instrument:Vocals
Years Active:1998–present
Past Member Of:Caramell
Label:Capitol Music Group

Malin Dinah Sundström (born 23 August 1980), better known by her stage name Dinah Nah, is a Swedish singer. She began her career in 1998, as a member of the pop group Caramell, best known for their 2001 song "Caramelldansen" which became an internet meme.

Nah later launched a solo career in 2015, placing twelfth in Melodifestivalen 2015 with the song "Make Me (La La La)", which became a top ten hit in Sweden. She also competed in Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song "One More Night", failing to qualify from the first semi-final.

Life and career

Early life and Caramell

Dinah Nah was born as Malin Dinah Sundström and grew up in the Sätra district of Stockholm, Sweden.[1] She is a licensed skin therapist and nurse.[1] During the 1990s, she was a member of the pop group Caramell, until the group disbanded in 2002.[2]

Solo career

Dinah Nah launched her solo career when Anders Bagge approached her to sing the song "Make Me (La La La)" in Melodifestivalen 2015.[2] [3] She participated in the fourth semi-final, placing fourth and qualifying to andra chansen. She qualified through to the final through andra chansen, and placed last out of twelve. She subsequently released the song "Taste Your Love".[4]

She competed in Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song "One More Night". She participated in the first semi-final held on 4 February 2017, placing fifth and didn't qualify to the finals.

Discography

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
SWE
[5]
"I Am"2012rowspan="7"
"Like You"2013
"Make Me (La La La)"201510
"Taste Your Love"
"One More Night"201759
[7]
"Equivocal"2019
"On My Way"2022
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. Web site: Dinah Nah – Make Me (La La La) . svt.se . 27 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150221232711/http://www.svt.se/melodifestivalen/artister/2015/dina-nah-make-me-la-la-la . 21 February 2015 .
  2. Web site: Dinah Nah "Caramell var som en artistskola". Sveriges Radio. Sveriges Radio. 27 February 2015.
  3. Web site: Snart är det sommar Dinah Nah.... Tobias Sahlén. 26 February 2015. Metro. 27 February 2015.
  4. Web site: Listen to the new song by Dinah Nah 'Taste Your Love' - OIKOTIMES.COM - STOCKHOLM 2016 EUROVISION SONG CONTEST. OIKOTIMES.COM - STOCKHOLM 2016 EUROVISION SONG CONTEST. 29 November 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160106065750/http://oikotimes.com/2015/06/29/listen-to-the-new-song-by-dinah-nah-taste-your-love/. 6 January 2016.
  5. Web site: Dinah Nah discography . Hung Medien . swedishcharts.com . 6 March 2015.
  6. Web site: DINAH NAH - MAKE ME (LA LA LA) . 30 April 2015 . Sverigetopplistan . 19 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151219141927/http://www.hitlistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/artdata?liid=41&dfom=20150401&dtom=20150407&dspstr=1&dspnum=100&sart=5402937&height=&browser=Firefox&platform=Win32&subframe= .
  7. Web site: Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista. Sverigetopplistan. 11 February 2017.