Elisa Lindström

Elisa Lindström
Elisa Lindström (2013)
Elisa Lindström (2013)
Background information
Birth nameEva Elisa Lindström
Born (1991-04-24) 24 April 1991 (age 33)
OriginTöreboda, Sweden
OccupationSinger
Years active2006–present
Member ofElisa's
Websitewww.elisalindstrom.com

Eva Elisa Lindström (born 24 April 1991)[citation needed] is a Swedish pop and country music singer, and the lead singer for the dansband Elisa's.

Career

As part of the music group Lali, she participated in Lilla Melodifestivalen in 2005, where their song titled "Du får ta mitt hjärta" (You can take my heart) finished in sixth place overall.[1] The song was co-written by Elisa herself and her sister Alma Lindström.[1][2]

The band Elisa's was formed in 2009 by Lindström and others from the same musical education program in a school in Skövde.[3] In 2010, Lindström and Elisa's received national attention competing in the SVT danceband reality competition show Dansbandskampen (meaning "Battle of the Dancebands"), where her band qualified to the finals,[4] eventually winning the contest in the final held on 11 December 2010.[5] Lindström won "Singer of the Year 2011" at the Guldklaven Awards in early 2012.

In 2013, Lindström took part in the choir singing competition show Körslaget (meaning "Clash of the Choirs") broadcast on TV4, where she led a choir from her hometown of Töreboda.[6][7] Lindström made it to the 19 October 2013 final[8] where they competed against the other finalist, a choir led by singer Anna Book.[9] Lindström won the final of Körslaget.[10]

In November 2013 it was revealed that Lindström would participate in Melodifestivalen 2014 in hopes of representing Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark.[11] She competed in the first heat with the song "Casanova".[12] She participated in Let's Dance 2016 which was broadcast on TV4, she won the final against Bianca Wahlgren Ingrosso.[13] In 2016, she presented the danceband show Tack för dansen along with Thomas Deutgen, the show was broadcast on TV4.[14]

Elisa participated in Melodifestivalen 2021 with her song "Den du är", which was eliminated in the semi-finals.[15] She participated in Melodifestivalen 2024 with "Forever Yours";[16] she came second in the second voting round of her heat on 3 February 2024, qualifying for the run-off round of 2 March;[17] there, she was ultimately eliminated.

Personal life

Lindström lives in Lugnås.[3]

Discography

Solo albums

  • Leva (2014) – No. 13 Sweden

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
SWE
[18]
"Den du är" 2021 —[A] Non-album singles
"Forever Yours" 2024 99

Notes

  1. ^ "Den du är" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number eight on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[19]

References

  1. ^ a b "De tävlar i Lilla Melodifestivalen". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 7 September 2005. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Lilla melodifestivalen 2005 | Svensk mediedatabas". SMDB. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Elisa Lindström: "Jag stänger av" - Nöje" (in Swedish). arbetarbladet.se. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Elisas vann Dansbandskampen - Nyheter P4 Skaraborg | Sveriges Radio". Sverigesradio.se. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Elisa's sköna vinst i "Dansbandskampen" | Expressen Nöje | Nöjesnyheter Musiknyheter Filmnyheter". Expressen. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Elisa ger sig in i Körslaget | Skövde Nyheter" (in Swedish). Skovdenyheter.se. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  7. ^ "Elisa's Elisa klar för Körslaget - Nyheter P4 Skaraborg | Sveriges Radio". Sverigesradio.se. Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  8. ^ "Elisa Lindström: "Jag vill vinna - vore roligt" | Nöje | Expressen Nöje | Nöjesnyheter Musiknyheter Filmnyheter". Expressen. 5 October 2013. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  9. ^ "Book sjuk inför "Körslaget"-final - Kultur & Nöje". Göteborgs-Posten. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  10. ^ "Elisa Lindström vann Körslaget". Expressen. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  11. ^ "Elisa klar för Melodifestivalen". SverigesRadio.se. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  12. ^ "YOHIO först på scen – här är startordningen för Melodifestivalen 2014". Svt.se. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  13. ^ "Deltagare i Let's dance". TV4. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  14. ^ "Lär känna programledarna för Tack för dansen - Tack för dansen". TV4. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  15. ^ "LISTA: De tävlar i Melodifestivalen 2021". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  16. ^ "The 30 artists competing in Sweden's Melodifestivalen 2024". Eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union (EBU). 1 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  17. ^ "Melodifestivalen 2024". Mellopedia (in Swedish). SVT. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  18. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 10". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  19. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 11" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 20 March 2021.

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