Jon Henrik Fjällgren
Jon Henrik Fjällgren (born April 26, 1987 in Cali , as Montoya ) is a Swedish - Sami singer and joiker .
Life
Fjällgren was born in the Colombian city of Cali and moved to a children's home shortly after his birth. He was adopted by a Sami couple from Härjedalen when he was six months old . He works there as a reindeer herder to this day . In 2014 Fjällgren joined the talent show Talang Sverige , the Swedish version of the Got Talent format at. At his first appearance he performed his own joik Daniels jojk . He could win the competition.
Fjällgren took part in the Melodifestivalen 2015 , the Swedish ESC preliminary decision, with the song Jag är fri (Manne leam frijje) ( German : I am free ) . He qualified for the final where he finished second. Two years later he appeared again at the Melodifestivalen 2017 together with the singer Aninia . They took third place with the song En värld full av strider (Eatneme gusnie jeenh dåaroeh) (German: A world full of strife ). In 2018 he took part in the Swedish version of Let's Dance , which he won with his dance partner. In 2019 he took part again in the Melodifestivalen , where he came fourth in the final with the song Norrsken (German: polar light ).
In November 2019 he published the single The way you make me feel , with his joik being accompanied by an English text for the first time. He also announced an album for 2020 that will include international collaborations. Fjällgren was a participant in the Swedish music show Stjärnornas stjärna in 2020, which was broadcast from March 14, 2020. He finally finished second behind David Lindgren in the final . On April 17th, 2020 he released the new single The Avatar .
Discography
Fjällgren has released two albums so far. The album Goeksegh reached first place in the Swedish album charts.
Albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
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SE | |||
2014 | Goeksegh |
SE1 (40 weeks) SE |
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2017 | Aatjan goengere |
SE15 (4 weeks) SE |
Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
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SE | |||
2014 | Daniel's Joik Goeksegh |
SE27 (5 weeks) SE |
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2015 | Jag är fri (Manne leam frijje) Goeksegh |
SE8 (10 weeks) SE |
Authors: Tony Malm, Erik Holmberg, Josef Melin, Jon Henrik Fjällgren
Contribution to Melodifestivalen 2015 |
2017 | En värld full av strider (Eatneme qusnie jeenh dåaroeh) (featuring Aninia) |
SE12 (7 weeks) SE |
Authors: Jon Henrik Fjällgren, Andreas Hedlund, Christian Schneider, Sara Biglert
Contribution to the Melodifestivalen 2017 |
2019 | Norrsken |
SE7 (8 weeks) SE |
Authors: David Kreuger, Fredrik Kempe, Jon Henrik Fjällgren, Niclas Carson Mattsson
Contribution to the Melodifestivalen 2019 |
The way you make me feel |
SE-SE |
feat. Elin Oskal
|
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2020 | The Avatar |
SE-SE |
Web links
- own website (Swedish)
- Jon Henrik Fjällgren at Discogs (English)
- Jon Henrik Fjällgren in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Nu satsar han allt på den samiska cultures. In: Sydsvenskan . April 27, 2017, Retrieved September 20, 2019 (Swedish).
- ↑ Schlagerstjärnorna adopterades från barnhem - i samma stad. In: Aftonbladet . February 20, 2015, accessed September 20, 2019 (Swedish).
- ↑ 10 saker du kanske inte visste om Jon Henrik Fjällgren. In: Allas. April 26, 2017, Retrieved September 20, 2019 (Swedish).
- ↑ Jon Henrik Fjällgren vann "Talang Sverige". In: Expressen . May 18, 2014, Retrieved September 20, 2019 (Swedish).
- ↑ Sweden: Jon Henrik Fjällgren confirmed for Melodifestivalen 2019. In: wiwibloggs. November 13, 2018, accessed September 20, 2019 .
- ↑ John Lundviks finalkross i Melodifestivalen 2019 - nu kan vi börja drömma om Eurovision. In: Gustavs expertblogg. SVT , March 10, 2019, accessed September 20, 2019 (Swedish).
- ↑ Jon Henrik Fjällgren adderar fler date till showen "A celebration to mother earth". February 12, 2020, accessed March 6, 2020 (Swedish).
- ↑ Jon Henrik Fjällgren släpper sing "The Way You Make Me Feel" - Friday 22nd November. November 18, 2019, accessed March 6, 2020 (Swedish).
- ^ "Let's dance" -vinnare i "Stjärnornas stjärna". In: Västerbotten's Kurir. February 20, 2020, accessed March 6, 2020 (Swedish).
- ↑ David Lindgren vann "Stjärnornas stjärna". May 2, 2020, accessed May 3, 2020 (Swedish).
- ↑ Jon Henrik Fjällgren utkommer med ny music. In: mynewsdesk.com. April 8, 2020, accessed April 17, 2020 (Swedish).
- ↑ a b Jon Henrik Fjällgren in the Swedish charts (swedishcharts.com)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Fjällgren, Jon Henrik |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Sami-Swedish singer and joiker |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1987 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cali |