Isac Elliot
Isac Elliot Lundén (born December 26, 2000 ) is a Finnish pop singer from Kauniainen , who became known beyond the borders of Finland as a child star in 2013 .
Career
Isac Elliot joined the boys' choir Cantores Minores at the age of seven . His father Fredrik "Fredi" Lundén is the singer in the band The Capital Beat , which had two smaller hits in the Finnish charts around 2010. He recorded music clips with his son and posted them online on YouTube . It was there that Isac Elliot became a great discovery at the age of nine: he received offers for children's roles in the musicals Cabaret and Kristina från Duvemåla at Svenska Teatern in Helsinki, and at the age of twelve he received a recording contract from Sony Music .
At the end of 2012, his song Pop Goes My Heart could be heard in the children's film Ella ja kaverit (translated: Ella and her friends ). His first single, New Way Home , was released in spring 2013 and rose to number one on the Finnish charts by May , where it lasted two weeks. Shortly afterwards his debut album Wake Up World was released , which entered the album charts at number one. Within a very short time he became known beyond national borders and entered the charts in Norway with album and single and received gold awards in Finland for single and album and platinum in Norway for the single. In addition to appearances in Finland, Norway and Sweden, he was also represented at the Fusion Festival in Birmingham , England on September 1st .
Awards
- 2013: MTV Europe Music Awards - Category "Best Finnish Act"
Discography
Albums
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FI
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 NO
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| 2013 | Wake Up World |
FI1  (48 weeks)FI |
NO4 (14 weeks) NO |
First published: May 24, 2013
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| 2014 | Follow me |
FI6 (23 weeks) FI |
NO10 (4 weeks) NO |
First published: November 7, 2014
|
| 2017 | Faith |
FI20 (4 weeks) FI |
- |
First published: December 26, 2017
|
EPs
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FI
|
NO
|
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| 2016 | A little more | - |
NO20 (1 week) NO |
First published: July 8, 2016
|
More EPs
- 2013: Dream Big (First released October 25, 2013)
- 2017: Mikael Gabriel × Isac Elliot (First published: February 2, 2017; with Mikael Gabriel)
Singles
| year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FI
|
NO
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| 2013 | New Way Home Wake Up World |
FI1 (18 weeks)FI |
NO14th  (5 weeks)NO |
First published: February 14, 2013
|
| 2015 | Lipstick Faith |
FI19 (1 week) FI |
- |
First published: August 14, 2015
feat. Tyga |
| 2016 | Beast Faith |
FI5 (6 weeks) FI |
NO7th × 2
(13 weeks)NO |
First published: September 9, 2016
with Tungevaag & Raaban |
| 2017 | Maailman laidalla |
FI2 (9 weeks) FI |
- |
First published: September 20, 2017
with Mikael Gabriel |
| 2019 | Waiting game |
FI8 (3 weeks) FI |
- |
First published: August 16, 2019
|
| The following songs did not appear as single, but were made available for download and streaming through the album and were thus able to achieve a placement: | ||||
| 2017 | Liikaa sussa kii Mikael Gabriel × Isac Elliot |
FI1 (11 weeks) FI |
- |
Chart entry: February 9, 2017
with Mikael Gabriel |
| Ring Ring Ring Mikael Gabriel × Isac Elliot |
FI7 (1 week) FI |
- |
Chart entry: February 9, 2017
with Mikael Gabriel |
|
| Rullaan Mikael Gabriel × Isac Elliot |
FI17 (1 week) FI |
- |
Chart entry: February 9, 2017
with Mikael Gabriel |
|
More singles
- 2012: Pop Goes My Heart
- 2013: First Kiss
- 2013: Dream Big
- 2013: My Favorite Girl (feat. Redrama)
- 2014: Baby I
- 2014: Tired of Missing You
- 2014: Just Can't Let Her Go
- 2015: Save a Girl
- 2015: No One Else
- 2016: Worth Something
- 2016: What About Me
- 2017: SHE
- 2017: AYO
- 2017: EYES SHUT
- 2017: I Wrote a Song for You
- 2017: Mouth to Mouth
- 2018: Rich & Famous (with SJUR)
- 2019: Somebody Else
- 2020: Weekend
Guest Posts
- 2018: Throw Popcorn (Samuel Daayata feat.Isac Elliot)
- 2019: Soldi (Remix) ( Mahmood feat.Isac Elliot)
Filmography
Documentation
- 2013: Isac Elliot - Waking Up the World
- 2013: Unelmana Isac Elliot
- 2014: Dream Big - The Movie
swell
- ↑ Juhani Kenttämaa: Espoon erepoika haastaa Robinin ja Bieberin . Yle. Retrieved April 8, 2013. The Capital Beat on the Finnish charts
- ^ Uusi tahti on syttynyt . Sony Music Entertainment Finland Oy. Archived from the original on March 24, 2013. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
- ↑ Uusi Robin? 12-vuotias espoolaispoika tahtää tahtiin . Ilta-Sanomat. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
- ↑ Isac Elliot - The new teen sensation conquers Europe ( Memento of the original from February 28, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Sebastian Hiedels, all-access-lounge.de, 2013, accessed on February 28, 2016
- ↑ Fusion Festival 2013 , eFestivals, August 28, 2013
- ↑ Isac Elliot: This toddler is on the way to becoming a new teen sensation. In: klatsch-tratsch.de. November 18, 2013, accessed August 9, 2019 .
- ↑ a b c Chart sources: FI NO
- ↑ Awards for Music Sales: FI NO
Web links
- Isac Elliot's official homepage
- Label page at Sony Music (Finnish)
- Isac Elliot: Fansen är min chef - Studio Hbl (Swedish)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Elliot, Isac |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Elliot Lundén, Isac (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish pop singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 26, 2000 |