Caroline af Ugglas
Caroline af Ugglas | |
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 Caroline Af Ugglas performing in Melodifestivalen 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 7 April 1972 |
| Origin | Bromma, Sweden |
| Genres | Soul, Pop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
Caroline Thérese af Ugglas Liljedahl (born 7 April 1972) is a Swedish singer, artist and chorister.[1]
Af Ugglas created the format for a televised choir contest, which was picked up by NBC in the United States as the show Clash of the Choirs,[2] and by the Seven Network in Australia as Battle of the Choirs.
Melodifestivalen
[edit]Caroline Af Ugglas has taken part so far in three Melodifestivalen events:
- Melodifestivalen 2007 with the song "Tror på dig", written by herself along with Heinz Liljedahl and Mattias Torell. On 24 February 2007 she performed "Tro på dig", ending up in 6th place, which did not qualify her any further in the contest.
- Melodifestivalen 2009 with the track "Snälla Snälla" (Please Please). It proceeded to the final where it came second, only 11 points from winning.
- Melodifestivalen 2013 with the song "Hon har inte".
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]| Year | Title | Peak positions | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [3] | |||
| 1997 | Ida Blue | — | |
| 1999 | Mrs Boring | — | |
| 2005 | Twiggs (with Twiggs) |
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| 2007 | Joplin på svenska | 3 |
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| 2009 | Så gör jag det igen | 1 |
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| 2010 | Vad var det jag sa | 5 | |
| 2013 | Jag har katten | 5 | |
| 2016 | Nåväl | 14 [4] |
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| 2020 | Antingen (Eller) | — |
Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak positions | Certification | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [3] | ||||
| "Senior & Junior" | 1997 | — | Ida Blue | |
| "Heaven & Earth" | — | |||
| "Nothing Left to Say" | 1999 | — | Mrs Boring | |
| "Egoistic" | — | |||
| "I Wanna Be Naked" | — | |||
| "Waltzing" | 2005 | — | Twiggs | |
| "En del av mitt hjärta" (cover of Piece of My Heart) |
2006 | — | Joplin på svenska | |
| "Tror på dig" | 2007 | 12 | Non-album single | |
| "Snälla snälla" | 2009 | 2 |
|
Så gör jag det igen |
| "Vi blundar" | — | |||
| "Hon har inte" | 2013 | 59 | Jag har katten |
Other Appearances
[edit]- 1999 – Barn 2000 (sings the song "Gud")
- 2007 – Scarsoul (sings the song "Hold On")
International Chart Success
[edit]- The Pmachinery Top 30: No. 3[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "af Ugglas om prozac, schlager och konst – Nöje". Expressen (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 28 January 2007. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "Caroline af Ugglas succé i USA-TV". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 2 June 2008. Archived from the original on 13 August 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ a b "Caroline af Ugglas discography page". Swedishcharts.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2016. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
- ^ "pmachinery". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
External links
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Media related to Caroline af Ugglas at Wikimedia Commons- Biography
- Biography 2
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