Melanie Wehbe Explained

Melanie Wehbe
Birth Name:	Melanie Gabriella Hayrapetian
Birth Date:	2 December 1991
Birth Place:	Västerås, Sweden
Occupation:	Singer, songwriter

Melanie Gabriella Hayrapetian (born 2 December 1991), known as Melanie Wehbe, is a Swedish singer.^[1] She was born in Västerås to an Armenian father and a Lebanese mother. ^[2] She participated in Melodifestivalen 2023 with the song "For the Show".^[3] She has also co-written a number of songs which have gone on to compete or intended to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest, such as "Move" by the Mamas,^[4] "Love Is Forever" by Leonora, and "Sand" by Saba.

Television

On 1 April 2023, Wehbe was a special guest celebrity in the episode Dragodifestivalen of the Swedish language reality television series Drag Race Sverige broadcast on SVT1 and SVT Play.^[5]

Discography

Singles

• 2016 – "Wasted"
• 2018 – "Make Room"
• 2018 – "Forget You"
• 2019 – "Iron"
• 2019 – "Shy"
• 2020 – "Nothing"
• 2021 – "Sugarcoat"
• 2022 – "Like I Do"
• 2022 – "All the Rest"
• 2022 – "Bloom"
• 2023 – "Part of Me" (Lanné and Max Lean featuring Melanie Wehbe)

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Year	Peak chart positions	Album
SWE ^[6]
"For the Show"	2023	87

EPs

• 2022 – Bloom

Notes and References

1. Web site: 4 March 2023. 28 March 2020. Carl Petersson. sv. Moberg. Låtskrivarna om att "Move" inte får tävla i Eurovision. Göteborgs-Posten.
2. https://illustratemagazine.com/exclusive-interview-with-melanie-wehbe/
3. Web site: Melodifestivalen 2023: Melanie Wehbe - "For the Show". Eurovisionworld. 3 March 2023.
4. Web site: Melanie Wehbe – från låtskrivare till artist i Melodifestivalen. 17 January 2023. Aftonbladet. 8 March 2023.
5. Web site: 2 April 2023 . Drag Race Sverige: Schlagermossa, Loreen & ännu ett chockavsked . 12 April 2023 . www.qx.se . Swedish.
6. Web site: Veckolista Singlar, vecka 10. Sverigetopplistan. 11 March 2023.