Hanna Alma Beata Ferm (born 23 October 2000) is a Swedish singer. She competed in '' Idol 2017'', where she placed second.

Career

Ferm participated in the

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'', which was broadcast on

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. She made it to the second semifinal of the competition. Three years later, she participated in ''Idol 2017'' where she made it to the final held at

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. She ended up in second place, behind

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. On 2 February 2018, Ferm released her first single called "Never Mine" after signing a record deal with

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. It was written and produced by

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, Isak Alveus Bornebusch, and ISELIN. In July, she released her second single called "Bad Habit", which was written and produced by Herman Gardarfve,

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, Melanie Wehbe, and Hanna herself. On 16 November 2018, Ferm returned as a guest performer to

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to duet with contestant Bragi Bergsson. Hanna Ferm (cropped)

Ferm participated in ''

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'' in a duet with LIAMOO with the song "Hold You". They had sung together while Hanna was in Idol 2017. LIAMOO had won the competition the year before. On 9 February 2019, in semi-final 2 of the competition, they qualified for the final, where they finished in 3rd place. Outta Breath, which was released as a single in October 2019, was written and produced by Jakob Redtzer, Sorana, William Jerner, and Hanna. Hanna Ferm competed as a solo singer in ''

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'' with the song " Brave". She performed in the fourth semi-final at the

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on 22 February 2020 and went directly to the final, hosted at

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in Solna on 7 March 2020. She ended up in fourth place (out of 12 finalists in total), scoring a total of 94 points. She received a higher score by the television votes (third-most votes) than by the international jury (ninth-most points). The single Sweet Temptation was released on 12 June 2020. It was written and produced by

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, Dino Medanhodzic, and Hanna. It was accompanied by her first music video as a professional artist.

Discography

Singles

Notes

References

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