Hanna Kristina Hedlund (born 24 January 1975,
Kilafors
Kilafors is a locality situated in Bollnäs Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 1,126 inhabitants in 2010.
Overview
The small town is located off of the 83 road from Gävle that runs through to Bollnäs
Bollnäs () is a Swedish loca ...
,
Bollnäs Municipality
Bollnäs Municipality (''Bollnäs kommun'') is a municipality in Gävleborg County, east central Sweden. Its seat is located in Bollnäs.
The municipality evolved during a series of local government reforms in the 1950s and 1970s. It consists ...
, Sweden) is a
Swedish
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singer. Her sister
Lina
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is also a singer. She has a son and a daughter with
Martin Stenmarck
Martin Olof Jon Stenmarck (born 3 October 1972) is a Swedish singer. He represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with the song "Las Vegas", finishing 19th with 30 points.
Career
In 2006, Stenmarck released his first single in Swe ...
.
Career
Hedlund competed in
Melodifestivalen 2000
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with the song "
Anropar försvunnen" and finished in eighth place. She also competed with her sister Lina in
Melodifestivalen 2002
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with the song "Big Time Party" and finished in ninth place.
Hedlund was a judge of the
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show ''
Talang 2007
''Talang 2007'' was the first season of the show ''Talang (Swedish TV series), Talang'', the Swedish version of ''Got Talent''. Talang 2007 had its premiere on 13 April 2007 and ended on 1 June 2007. The winner of the show was Zillah & Totte. Th ...
'', the Swedish version of ''
Britain's Got Talent
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'', with
Bert Karlsson
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As the owner and manager of the rec ...
and
Tobbe Blom
Tobias Peter "Tobbe" Blom (born 28 September 1975) is a Swedish TV host on TV4 and magician. He is well-known under his stage name Tobbe Trollkarl.
Tobbe was the host of Idol 2005 along Johan Wiman and has also done a kids show for morning TV o ...
.
Hedlund currently hosts the singing competition ''
Singing Bee'' on
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in Sweden. In 2009, she participated in the Swedish version of ''
Clash of the choirs
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'' with a choir from her hometown
Bollnäs
Bollnäs () is a Swedish locality and the seat of Bollnäs Municipality, in Gävleborg County, Sweden. It had 26,937 inhabitants in 2017
History
The first recording of Bollnäs in writing is from 1312 when a vicar named Ingemund referred to it ...
, and won the final against
Erik Segerstedt
Mats Erik Segerstedt (born 20 April 1983) is a Swedish singer.
Segerstedt was born in Uddevalla. As a student he attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm. He was the runner-up to Markus Fagervall on the third season of Swedish ver ...
.
Discography
Singles
References
External links
Hanna Hedlund
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1975 births
Living people
People from Bollnäs Municipality
Melodifestivalen contestants
21st-century Swedish singers
21st-century Swedish women singers