Svea Virginia Kågemark, (born in Stockholm on December 28, 1999) with Greek credentials, also known under the artist name SVEA, is a

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artist and songwriter living in Stockholm. She grew up in Hammarby lake town.

Career

Svea started by posting covers on YouTube that attracted the attention of producers in the industry. These introduced her to an A&R at Universal Music Sweden who chose to sign Svea on her 18th birthday. Svea has studied singing at Rytmus Musikgymnasium in Stockholm like alumni Robyn, Tove Lo and Icona Pop. She released her first song "Don't Mind Me" the same day (June 8, 2018) as she took the student from Rytmus Musikgymnasium. "Don't Mind Me" ended up on

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Viral in Sweden and made headlines because she sang about enjoying her own sexuality as a young woman. In 2019, she released a 7-track EP "This is" and gained the attention of international media. In January 2019, she released the song "Complicated" together with the Danish artist Alexander Oscar. "Complicated" ended up in 16th place on Spotify's most listened songs in Denmark and has sold platinum in Denmark and gold in Norway and performed on X Factor with the song. On June 15, SVEA performed at Brilliant Minds 2019, an international conference hosted by

founder

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and manager Ash Pournouri. That same year,

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and

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stood on the same stage. In the fall of 2019, she was associated with Picture This at their concerts in the UK and Germany, resulting in 13 shows. In 2020, SVEA released its second EP entitled "Pity Party". Svea also wrote Rhys Spotify It Hits single "We Don't Talk Anyway". On New Year's Eve 2020, SVEA performed together with Zikai on SVT's 'Tolvslaget på Skansen' with the song "Don't Stop The Music", a cover of Rihanna's song of the same name, which was made exclusively for the performance.

Discography

EP

* 2019 – ''This Is'' * 2020 ''- Pity Party''

Singles

* 2018 – ''Don' t Mind Me'' * 2018 – ''Selfish'' * 2019 ''- Complicated (with Alexander Oscar)'' * 2019 – ''Love Me Now'' * 2019 – ''Good at Losing'' * 2020 – ''Numb (feat. Ernia)'' * 2020 – ''Give & Take (with Wankelmut)'' * 2020 – ''All My Exes'' * 2020 – ''Need To Know (with Alexander Oscar)'' * 2020 – ''Never Call Me Again'' * 2020 – ''I'll Get Better'' * 2020 – ''Don't Stop The Music (with Zikai)'' * 2021 – ''I'll Get Better (with Call Me Loop)'' * 2022 - “Iconic”

References

External links

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1999 births Living people {{more cats, date=September 2021 Swedish songwriters Swedish people of Greek descent