Lukas Meijer
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Lukas Meijer (born 21 August 1988) is a Swedish rock musician, guitarist, singer and songwriter, vocalist of band No Sleep For Lucy. Together with Polish DJ
Gromee Andrzej Gromala (born 14 December 1978), better known by his stage name Gromee, is a Polish DJ, record producer, remixer and owner of Kingztown Music. In 2016 he signed a record deal with Sony Music. At the Eska Music Awards 2017 he won the award ...
, he represented
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at the
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in
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,
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, with the song "
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".


Biography

He spent his childhood in
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. He graduated from high school in Tingsholm and studied at the
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. In his youth he practiced ice hockey. His brother, Sebastian Meijer, is a professional ice hockey player. Lukas was very close to signing a hockey contract but decide to become a musician instead.


Discography


Singles


As featured artist


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Meijer, Lukas 1988 births Living people Swedish people of Dutch descent Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Poland Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2018 21st-century Swedish singers 21st-century Swedish male singers