Pauline Kamusewu, also known as just Pauline (born 3 November 1982) is a Swedish
soul
In many religious and philosophical traditions, there is a belief that a soul is "the immaterial aspect or essence of a human being".
Etymology
The Modern English noun ''soul'' is derived from Old English ''sāwol, sāwel''. The earliest attes ...
singer-songwriter of Zimbabwean and Italian descent. Born Pauline Kamusewu in 1982 in Zimbabwe to an Italian father and a Zimbabwean mother, she moved to Sweden when she was three years old. In 2003 she won the
Rockbjörnen
Rockbjörnen (Swedish: ''the Rock Bear'') is a music prize in Sweden, divided into several categories, which is awarded annually by the newspaper ''Aftonbladet''. The prize was first awarded in 1979, and is mostly centered on pop and rock.
In 2 ...
award for ''Best Swedish Newcomer''.
She competed in the second heat of
Melodifestivalen 2010
Melodifestivalen 2010 was a Swedish song contest held between February and March 2010. It was the selection for the 50th song to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest, and was the 49th edition of Melodifestivalen. Five heats were held in ...
in
Sandviken
Sandviken is a locality and the seat of Sandviken Municipality in Gävleborg County, Sweden with 39,234 inhabitants in 2019. It is situated about 25 km west of Gävle and lies approximately 190 km north of Stockholm. The rail journey t ...
with the song ''
Sucker for Love Sucker for Love may refer to:
* '' Sucker for Love: First Date'', a 2022 horror/comedy visual novel
* '' Sucker for Love: Date to Die For'', an upcoming horror/comedy visual novel
* ''Sucker for Love'' (song), a 2010 single
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'' but was knocked out in the duels by
Crucified Barbara
Crucified Barbara were an all-female Swedish hard rock and heavy metal band, formed in Stockholm in 1998.
Background
Crucified Barbara started out in 1998 as a punk rock band, but soon they changed their primary style to hard rock. They sig ...
.
Discography
Albums
Singles
;Featured in:
*2001: "Tonårstankar" –
Lilleman feat. Pauline, Gonza
*2009: "Intill dig" –
Bo Kaspers Orkester
Bo Kaspers Orkester is a Swedish pop-rock band with strong influences of jazz, formed in 1991. Consist of Bo Sundström, Fredrik Dahl, Michael Malmgren and Mats Schubert and won a Grammis award in 1998 for ''artist of the year''.
Discography Alb ...
feat. Pauline
*2009: "Intill dig" –
Bo Kaspers Orkester
Bo Kaspers Orkester is a Swedish pop-rock band with strong influences of jazz, formed in 1991. Consist of Bo Sundström, Fredrik Dahl, Michael Malmgren and Mats Schubert and won a Grammis award in 1998 for ''artist of the year''.
Discography Alb ...
feat. Pauline
*2010: "Six Years" –
Tingsek
Tingsek is a Swedish musician and producer from Södra Sandby, Sweden.
Career
To date, Tingsek has released seven albums. “Tingsek” (2005),”World of Its Own” (2006) and “Too Many Feelings at the Same Time” (2008) were all released on ...
feat. Pauline
*2011: "Little Did I Know" –
Swingfly
Ricardo DaSilva II, better known by his stage name Swingfly, is an American–Swedish naturalised rapper and singer. He is also known by other aliases like Swing-Fly, Richie Pasta and Swing. He started lending his vocal talents to other artists' ...
feat. Pauline and
Christoffer Hiding
Christoffer Hiding (born 25 December 1985 in Göteborg but raised in Alingsås) is a Swedish singer who took part in the Swedish ''Idol 2007'' finishing 6th place. His cover version of Nelly Furtado's "Say It Right" was a minor hit for him reaching ...
References
External links
Myspace site
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1982 births
Living people
21st-century Swedish women singers
21st-century Zimbabwean women singers
Zimbabwean emigrants to Sweden
Zimbabwean people of Italian descent
Swedish people of Italian descent
Swedish people of Zimbabwean descent
Melodifestivalen contestants