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Agnes Carlsson is a Swedish singer born on March 6, 1988, in Vänersborg. She is a mezzo-soprano who performs pop music, including dance-pop and electronic genres. Her career began in 2005, and she has released a discography that includes the notable work "Right Here, Right Now (My Heart Belongs to You)." Carlsson has received the Rockbjörnen award.
She is a citizen of Sweden and speaks Swedish as her native language. Her unmarried partner is Vincent Pontare. Carlsson stands 164 units tall and maintains an official website at agnescarlsson.se. She is recognized as a female vocalist within the Swedish music scene.
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Film & TV
Acting · Vänersborg, Älvsborgs län, Sweden
Agnes Carlsson is a Swedish recording artist. She rose to fame as the winner of Idol 2005, the second season of the Swedish Idol series.
Known for
- En kväll för Marie Fredriksson — Self - Artist2020
- Late Night Concert — Self - Performer2020
- Moraeus Med Mera — Self - Guest2011
- Så mycket bättre — Self2010
- Robins — Self - Guest2006
- Doobidoo — Self2005
- Idol — Self - Contestant2004
- Så ska det låta — Self1997
- På spåret — Gästartist1987
- Allsång på Skansen — Self - Guest1979
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Sweden
- Active from
- 1988
Discography
- Agnes2005
- Right Here, Right Now (My Heart Belongs to You)2005
- Champion2006
- Kick Back Relax2006
- Stranded2006
- Stronger2006
- Dance Love Pop2008
- On & On2008
- Release Me2008
- I Need You Now2009
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 538,054
- Total plays
- 9,891,323
Tags
Agnes Carlsson (credited simply as Agnes), born 6 March 1988 in Vänersborg, is a Swedish pop, R&B and dance singer who rose to fame as the winner of the second series of the Swedish singing competition Idol in 2005. She has since gone on to be one of Sweden's most popular and best-selling female singers, selling over 160,000 albums in her home country alone. In the spring of 2005, a 17-year-old Carlsson auditioned for the second series of phenomenally popular Swedish singing competition Idol i
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A metal-free polymeric photocatalyst for hydrogen production from water under visible light
· 2008 · cited 12,258x
- PGC-1α-responsive genes involved in oxidative phosphorylation are coordinately downregulated in human diabetes
· 2003 · cited 9,286x
- Comprehensive Mapping of Long-Range Interactions Reveals Folding Principles of the Human Genome
· 2009 · cited 8,506x
- Comparison of the Ligand Binding Specificity and Transcript Tissue Distribution of Estrogen Receptors α and β
· 1997 · cited 6,286x
- Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults
· 2017 · cited 5,582x
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Key facts
- Born
- Agnes Emilia Carlsson , ( 1988-03-06 ) 6 March 1988 (age 38) , Vänersborg , Sweden
- Genres
- R&B electropop pop dance-pop
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter
- Years active
- 2005–present
- Label
- Universal Music
- Spouse
- Vincent Pontare
- Website
- Agnes on Facebook
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Agnes
- Family name
- Carlsson
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Vänersborg
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Native language
- Swedish
- Notable work
- Right Here, Right Now (My Heart Belongs to You)
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- mezzo-soprano
- Discography
- Agnes Carlsson discography
- Official website
- agnescarlsson.se
- Image
- Agnes Carlsson 2012-06-27 001.jpg
- Height
- 164
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- Commons category
- Agnes Carlsson
- topic's main category
- Category:Agnes (singer)
- date of birth
- 1988-03-06
- unmarried partner
- Vincent Pontare
- topic has template
- Template:Agnes Carlsson
- start of work period
- 2005-00-00
- social media followers
- 103000
- name in native language
- Agnes Carlsson
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Encyclopedic overview
Agnes Emilia Carlsson (born 6 March 1988), known mononymously as Agnes, is a Swedish singer. She rose to fame as the winner of Idol 2005, the second season of the Swedish Idol series. She was then signed to Sony Music, through which she released her self-titled debut album, Agnes, and follow-up, Stronger, both of which topped the Swedish Top 60 Albums Chart. In early 2008, it was announced that Agnes had parted ways with her record label, and was now signed to small independent label Roxy Recordings. Released on 28 October 2008, her third album, Dance Love Pop, reached number five in Sweden, 70 in Austria, 38 in France, 45 in Switzerland and 13 in the United Kingdom. With 200,000 albums sold worldwide this is her most successful album, 50,000 albums were sold in France, 40,000 in Sweden. Its first two singles, "On and On" and "Release Me" became international hits, reaching the top-ten in charts worldwide. "Release Me" topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs and peaked at three in the United Kingdom, selling over 4 million copies worldwide.
Agnes has cited Stevie Wonder as her inspiration and has often mentioned Whitney Houston and Janet Jackson as her inspiration in music.
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