Ben Mitkus (born 23 December 1994) is a Swedish television personality and singer. He also maintains a

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channel with over 530,000 subscribers. He came to

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from

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with his family at the age of four and resides in

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. He auditioned for Idol 2014, and also participated in the series '' Ung och bortskämd'', broadcast on

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, where he placed second in the final. Mitkus has a YouTube account, which in 2016 had 36 million views, where he posts videos of himself singing. Mitkus is signed to Universal Music. In 2018, he participated in ''

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singles chart.

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Living people 1994 births Swedish television personalities 21st-century Swedish singers 21st-century Swedish male singers {{Sweden-bio-stub