Rockbjörnen
Rockbjörnen ( Swedish ; "The Rock Bear") is a Swedish music award divided into several categories , which has been awarded annually since 1979 by Aftonbladet , the largest Swedish newspaper. The winners are chosen by the readers of the newspaper's internet edition. The award ceremony will be broadcast on Aftonbladet TV 7 .
Categories
- Foreign group of the year ( Årets utländska grupp )
- Foreign Artist of the Year ( Årets utländska artist )
- Foreign album of the year ( Årets utländska album )
- Foreign song of the year ( Årets utländska låt )
- Best dansband of the year ( Årets bästa dansband ), only in 1979
- Newcomer of the year ( Årets nykomling )
- Swedish Group of the Year ( Årets svenska grupp )
- Swedish Female Artist of the Year ( Årets svenska kvinnliga artist )
- Swedish Male Artist of the Year ( Årets svenska manliga artist )
- Swedish Song of the Year ( Årets svenska låt )
- Swedish album of the year ( Årets svenska album )
Rockbjörnens Myspace Prize
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Kid Down |
| 2008 | Billie the Vision and the Dancers |
Best dansband of the year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Wizex |
Swedish group of the year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1979 | not forgiven |
| 1980 | Noice |
| 1981 | Freestyle |
| 1982 | Gyllene Tider |
| 1983 | Raj Montana Band |
| 1984 | Ratata |
| 1985 | Empire |
| 1986 | Europe |
| 1987 | Ratata |
| 1988 | Roxette |
| 1989 | Roxette |
| 1990 | Creeps |
| 1991 | Roxette |
| 1992 | Roxette |
| 1993 | Atomic Swing |
| 1994 | Nordman |
| 1995 | Just D |
| 1996 | jumper |
| 1997 | Kent |
| 1998 | The cardigans |
| 1999 | Kent |
| 2000 | The Ark |
| 2001 | Lambretta |
| 2002 | Kent |
| 2003 | Kent |
| 2004 | Gyllene Tider |
| 2005 | Bodies Without Organs |
| 2006 | Bodies Without Organs |
| 2007 | Sahara hotnights |
| 2008 | Takida |
Swedish female artist of the year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1979 | not forgiven |
| 1980 | Liza Öhman |
| 1981 | Eva Dahlgren |
| 1982 | Anni-Frid Lyngstad |
| 1983 | Agnetha Fältskog |
| 1984 | Eva Dahlgren |
| 1985 | Anne-Lie Rydé |
| 1986 | Marie Fredriksson |
| 1987 | Marie Fredriksson |
| 1988 | Marie Fredriksson |
| 1989 | Marie Fredriksson |
| 1990 | Titiyo |
| 1991 | Eva Dahlgren |
| 1992 | Lisa Nilsson |
| 1993 | Louise Hoffsten |
| 1994 | Lisa Ekdahl |
| 1995 | Robyn |
| 1996 | Dilba |
| 1997 | Cajsa-Lisa Ejemyr |
| 1998 | Emilia |
| 1999 | Robyn |
| 2000 | Feven |
| 2001 | Lisa Miskovsky |
| 2002 | Robyn |
| 2003 | Lisa Miskovsky |
| 2004 | Lena Philipsson |
| 2005 | Laleh |
| 2006 | Lisa Miskovsky |
| 2007 | Sonja Alden |
| 2008 | Amanda Jenssen |
Swedish live act of the year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 2007 | The Ark |
| 2008 | Håkan Hellström |
Swedish newcomer of the year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Lisa Miskovsky |
| 2002 | The Sounds |
| 2003 | Pauline |
| 2004 | Ana Johnsson |
| 2005 | Laleh |
| 2006 | Sebastian Karlsson |
| 2007 | Måns Zelmerlöw |
| 2008 | Amanda Jenssen |
Swedish song of the year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1992 | Himlen runt hears from Lisa Nilsson |
| 1993 | Lilla fågel blå by Staffan Hellstrand |
| 1994 | Vandraren by Nordman |
| 1995 | Fiskarna i havet by Idde Schultz |
| 1996 | Jag går och fiskar from Gyllene Tider |
| 1997 | Save Tonight by Eagle-Eye Cherry |
| 1998 | Big Big World by Emilia |
| 1999 | Music Non Stop from Kent |
| 2000 | Hiphopper by Thomas Rusiak feat. Teddybears Sthlm |
| 2001 | Come Along by Titiyo |
| 2002 | Kom Igen Lena! by Håkan Hellström |
| 2003 | Här kommer alla känslorna (på en och samma gång) by Per Gessle |
| 2004 | Walk Idiot Walk from The Hives |
| 2005 | Alla vill till heaven men ingen vill ju do from Timbuktu |
| 2006 | 7milakliv by Martin Stenmarck |
| 2007 | Om du lämnade mig nu by Lars Winnerbäck & Miss Li |
| 2008 | Feel Good from Ola |
Swedish Male Artist of the Year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Ulf Lundell |
| 1980 | Ulf Lundell |
| 1981 | Mikael Rickfors |
| 1982 | Ulf Lundell |
| 1983 | Magnus Uggla |
| 1984 | Dan Hylander |
| 1985 | Joakim Thåström |
| 1986 | Magnus Uggla |
| 1987 | Orup |
| 1988 | Tommy Nilsson |
| 1989 | Orup |
| 1990 | Niklas Strömstedt |
| 1991 | Tomas Ledin |
| 1992 | Mauro Scocco |
| 1993 | Magnus Uggla |
| 1994 | Uno Svenningsson |
| 1995 | Olle Ljungström |
| 1996 | E-type |
| 1997 | Eagle Eye Cherry |
| 1998 | E-type |
| 1999 | Orup |
| 2000 | Håkan Hellström |
| 2001 | Håkan Hellström |
| 2002 | Håkan Hellström |
| 2003 | Per Gessle |
| 2004 | Lars Winnerbäck |
| 2005 | In this |
| 2006 | Lars Winnerbäck |
| 2007 | Lars Winnerbäck |
| 2008 | Lars Winnerbäck |
Swedish album of the year
Foreign artist of the year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Ingen utdelning |
| 1980 | Bruce Springsteen |
| 1981 | Kim Wilde |
| 1982 | David Bowie |
| 1983 | David Bowie |
| 1984 | Prince |
| 1985 | Bruce Springsteen |
| 1986 | Bruce Springsteen |
| 1987 | Michael Jackson |
| 1988 | Bruce Springsteen |
| 1989 | Madonna |
| 1990 | Sinéad O'Connor |
| 1991 | Bryan Adams |
| 1992 | Madonna |
| 1993 | Meat loaf |
| 1994 | SEM |
| 1995 | Bjork |
| 1996 | Alanis Morissette |
| 1997 | Puff daddy |
| 1998 | Madonna |
| 1999 | Britney Spears |
| 2000 | Eminem |
| 2001 | Robbie Williams |
| 2002 | Eminem |
| 2003 | Robbie Williams |
| 2004 | Anastacia |
| 2005 | James Blunt |
| 2006 | Justin Timberlake |
| 2007 | Timbaland |
| 2008 | Duffy |
Foreign group of the year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Ingen utdelning |
| 1980 | Policy |
| 1981 | Policy |
| 1982 | Rolling Stones |
| 1983 | Policy |
| 1984 | Alphaville |
| 1985 | Dire Straits |
| 1986 | Eurythmics |
| 1987 | U2 |
| 1988 | U2 |
| 1989 | Milli Vanilli (disqualified) |
| 1990 | Depeche Mode |
| 1991 | Guns n 'Roses |
| 1992 | Guns n 'Roses |
| 1993 | Aerosmith |
| 1994 | SEM |
| 1995 | Oasis |
| 1996 | The Fugees |
| 1997 | The Verve |
| 1998 | Five |
| 1999 | Red hot chili peppers |
| 2000 | Red hot chili peppers |
| 2001 | Linkin Park |
| 2002 | Red hot chili peppers |
| 2003 | Evanescence |
| 2004 | Maroon 5 |
| 2005 | Green Day |
| 2006 | Red hot chili peppers |
| 2007 | Tokio Hotel |
| 2008 | Coldplay |
Foreign song of the year
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1992 | Sweat (a la la la long) from Inner Circle |
| 1993 | Runaway Train from Soul Asylum |
| 1994 | Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet shared with Always by Bon Jovi |
| 1995 | Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio |
| 1996 | Killing Me Softly from The Fugees |
| 1997 | I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy |
| 1998 | Believe of Cher |
| 1999 | The Bad Touch by Bloodhound Gang |
| 2000 | Hey Ya from OutKast |
| 2001 | Can't Get You Out of My Head by Kylie Minogue |
| 2002 | By the Way from Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| 2003 | Hey Ya from OutKast |
| 2004 | This Love by Maroon 5 |
| 2005 | You're Beautiful by James Blunt |
| 2006 | Crazy from Gnarls Barkley |
| 2007 | Apologize from OneRepublic |
| 2008 | Viva la Vida from Coldplay |
Foreign album of the year
Foreign group / artist of the century
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1999 | The Beatles |
Swedish group / artist of the century
| year | Award winners |
|---|---|
| 1999 | ABBA |
Web links
- Aftonbladet - Rockbjörnen (Swedish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ In Flames are nominated! ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ eurovisionary.com Ola nominated for Rockbjörnen ( Memento of the original from February 10, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) 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.
- ↑ Rockbjörnen Prize Winner ( Memento of the original from May 6, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
