Markus Fagervall
Markus Fagervall | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Markus Eino Fagervall |
| Born | 5 October 1982 |
| Origin | Kiruna,Sweden |
| Genres | Pop, Rock |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Singing |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | Sony BMG(2006–present) |
| Website | markusfagervall |
Markus Eino Fagervall(born 5 October 1982) wonIdol 2006,the third season of theSwedishversion ofPop Idol.[1]Fagervall beatErik Segerstedton 1 December 2006 to take the title. His first single "Everything Changes" peaked at number one on the Swedish Singles Chart. His debut album,Echo Heart,was released on 18 December the same year and has to date been certifieddouble platinum.Prior to winning Idol, Markus was the vocalist in the progressive rock band, Liquid Scarlet.
In 2008, Fagervall was a contestant in the Swedish version ofDancing on Ice,hosted byCarolina GynningandCarina Berg.
Early life
[edit]Fagervall was born in Kiruna to aTornedalianfather and aFinnishmother. He is fluent in bothFinnishandMeänkieli.
Discography
[edit]| Markus Fagervall discography | |
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| Studio albums | 2 |
| Singles | 3 |
| Music videos | 3 |
| B-sides | 2 |
| Other Charted Songs | 1 |
| Tours | 1 |
The following is a complete discography of every album and single released by Swedish Pop/Rock music artist Markus Fagervall.
Albums
[edit]| Year | Information | Sweden[2] | Sales and Certifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Echo Heart
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1
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Swedish sales: 81,000 |
| 2008 | Steal My Melody
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11
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Swedish sales: 21,000
IFPI:Gold |
Singles
[edit]| Year | Song | Sweden[4] | Certification | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Everything Changes" | 1 | Platinum (SWE) | Echo Heart |
| 2007 | "For Once" | — | — | |
| 2008 | "If You Don't Mean It" | 6 | — | Steal My Melody |
Other Charted Songs
[edit]| Year | Song | Sweden[4] |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "She Will Be Loved" | 36 |
References
[edit]- ^"Markus Fagervall vann" Idol "".Svenska Dagbladet(in Swedish). 2 December 2006.Retrieved17 March2020.
- ^"swedishcharts.com - Markus Fagervall - Echo Heart".swedishcharts.com.Retrieved17 March2020.
- ^"Dubbel platina till Markus Fagervall".st.nu.15 January 2007.Retrieved17 March2020.
- ^ab"swedishcharts.com - Markus Fagervall - Everything Changes".swedishcharts.com.Retrieved17 March2020.
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