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==Career== |
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Bengtsson finished third behind winner [[Kevin Borg]] and runner-up [[Alice Svensson]] In [[Idol 2008]].<ref> |
Bengtsson finished third behind winner [[Kevin Borg]] and runner-up [[Alice Svensson]] In [[Idol 2008]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/idol/article19933843.ab|title=Robin Bengtsson kom trea i Idol 2008 - nu gör han comeback som B. Robin|publisher=|accessdate=12 March 2017}}</ref> In mid-2009, he was signed by Merion Music label<ref>[http://www.musiknyheter.nu/robin-bengtsson-skriver-kontrakt-med-merion-music_20090713.html Musiknyheter: Robin Bengtsson skriver kontrakt med Merion Music] (in Swedish)</ref> releasing the single "Another Lover's Gone". Bengtsson was also a guest of [[Katrin Zytomierska]]'s programs ''Idol 2008: Eftersnack'' and [[ZTV]] program ''Sexuellt''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metro.se/artikel/katrin-ska-g%C3%B6ra-robin-b-till-stj%C3%A4rna-xr|title=Katrin ska göra Robin B till stjärna|publisher=|accessdate=12 March 2017}}</ref> |
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In 2010, Robin took part in the charity song "Wake Up World" for "Hjälp Haiti" with Karl Martindahl and Daniel "The Moniker" Karlsson and also performed the song "Long Long Night" with [[Kim Fransson]] (known from the TV reality program ''[[Made in Sweden (TV program)|Made in Sweden]]''.<ref> |
In 2010, Robin took part in the charity song "Wake Up World" for "Hjälp Haiti" with Karl Martindahl and Daniel "The Moniker" Karlsson and also performed the song "Long Long Night" with [[Kim Fransson]] (known from the TV reality program ''[[Made in Sweden (TV program)|Made in Sweden]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.karlmartindahl.se/project/wake-world-karl-martindahl-daniel-karlsson-robin-bengtsson-live-tv4-nyhetsmorgon/|title=Wake up world - Karl Martindahl, Daniel Karlsson & Robin Bengtsson (Live TV4 nyhetsmorgon) - Karl Martindahl|publisher=|accessdate=12 March 2017}}</ref> In 2010, Robin Bengtsson participated in the Swedish/Scandinavian version of ''Wipeout'', reaching the final round and finishing second.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bt.se/noje/idol-robin-i-kvallens-wipeout/|title=Idol-Robin i kvällens Wipeout: |
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- Borås Tidning|first=Cecilia|last=Köljing|date=4 April 2010|publisher=|accessdate=12 March 2017}}</ref> He participated in [[Melodifestivalen 2016]] with the song "[[Constellation Prize (Robin Bengtsson song)|Constellation Prize]]" and placed fifth.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=frans_wins_melodifestivalen_in_sweden|title=Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden|publisher=EBU|last=Escudero|first=Victor M.|date=12 March 2016}}</ref> |
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He participated in [[Melodifestivalen 2017]] with the song "[[I Can't Go On]]" and won the competition. He will represent Sweden in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2017]] in Kiev.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=sweden_robin_bengtsson_wins_melodifestivalen|title=Sweden:Robin Bengtsson wins Melodifestivalen!|publisher=eurovision.tv|date=11 March 2017}}</ref><ref>http://metro.co.uk/2017/03/11/robin-for-sweden-but-flagship-eurovision-selection-show-faces-a-challenge-6504244/ |
He participated in [[Melodifestivalen 2017]] with the song "[[I Can't Go On]]" and won the competition. He will represent Sweden in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2017]] in Kiev.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=sweden_robin_bengtsson_wins_melodifestivalen|title=Sweden:Robin Bengtsson wins Melodifestivalen!|publisher=eurovision.tv|date=11 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://metro.co.uk/2017/03/11/robin-for-sweden-but-flagship-eurovision-selection-show-faces-a-challenge-6504244/|title=Robin for Sweden but flagship Eurovision selection show faces a challenge|first=Benny Royston for|last=Metro.co.uk|date=11 March 2017|publisher=|accessdate=12 March 2017}}</ref> He will perform in the first semifinal on 9 May.<ref name="auto"/> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 27 April 1990 Svenljunga, Sweden |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Robin Bengtsson (born 27 April 1990 in Svenljunga, Sweden) is a Swedish singer who took part in Swedish Idol 2008. He will represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kiev, Ukraine with the song "I Can't Go On".
Career
Bengtsson finished third behind winner Kevin Borg and runner-up Alice Svensson In Idol 2008.[1] In mid-2009, he was signed by Merion Music label[2] releasing the single "Another Lover's Gone". Bengtsson was also a guest of Katrin Zytomierska's programs Idol 2008: Eftersnack and ZTV program Sexuellt.[3]
In 2010, Robin took part in the charity song "Wake Up World" for "Hjälp Haiti" with Karl Martindahl and Daniel "The Moniker" Karlsson and also performed the song "Long Long Night" with Kim Fransson (known from the TV reality program Made in Sweden.[4] In 2010, Robin Bengtsson participated in the Swedish/Scandinavian version of Wipeout, reaching the final round and finishing second.[5] He participated in Melodifestivalen 2016 with the song "Constellation Prize" and placed fifth.[6]
He participated in Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song "I Can't Go On" and won the competition. He will represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kiev.[7][8] He will perform in the first semifinal on 9 May.[7]
Discography
References
- ^ "Robin Bengtsson kom trea i Idol 2008 - nu gör han comeback som B. Robin". Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ^ Musiknyheter: Robin Bengtsson skriver kontrakt med Merion Music (in Swedish)
- ^ "Katrin ska göra Robin B till stjärna". Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ^ "Wake up world - Karl Martindahl, Daniel Karlsson & Robin Bengtsson (Live TV4 nyhetsmorgon) - Karl Martindahl". Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ^ Köljing, Cecilia (4 April 2010). "Idol-Robin i kvällens Wipeout: - Borås Tidning". Retrieved 12 March 2017.
{{cite web}}: line feed character in|title=at position 31 (help) - ^ Escudero, Victor M. (12 March 2016). "Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden". EBU.
- ^ a b "Sweden:Robin Bengtsson wins Melodifestivalen!". eurovision.tv. 11 March 2017.
- ^ Metro.co.uk, Benny Royston for (11 March 2017). "Robin for Sweden but flagship Eurovision selection show faces a challenge". Retrieved 12 March 2017.
External links
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