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La Camilla
Camilla Maria Henemark (born 23 October 1964), also known as La Camilla, is a Swedes, Swedish singer, actress, political spokesperson, and former fashion model. Biography Henemark was born in Stockholm, to a Nigerian father and a Swedish mother. She started her modelling career in her teens and later had her own modeling agency. Henemark started her career in music in 1985 by joining Alexander Bard in his Barbie project as Katanga. That project morphed into the group Army of Lovers, and soon Henemark, using the stage name "La Camilla", became the face of the group. After two albums (and at least one public fight) with the group, she left and began a solo career. She released several singles that failed to achieve commercial success, and recorded at least one album that was never released (called ''Temper''). Henemark then rejoined Army of Lovers in 1995 for their ''Les Greatest Hits'' album, in 2000 for their ''Le Grand Docu-Soap'' and in 2013 reunion album ''Big Battle of Egos'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately 1 million people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.5 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. The city serves as the county seat of Stockholm County. Stockholm is the cultural, media, political, and economic centre of Sweden. The Stockholm region alone accounts for over a third of the country's Gros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl XVI Gustaf
Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus; born 30 April 1946) is King of Sweden. Having reigned since 1973, he is the longest-reigning monarch in Swedish history. Carl Gustaf was born during the reign of his paternal great-grandfather, King Gustaf V, as the youngest child and only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. His father died 1947 KLM Douglas DC-3 crash, in an airplane crash in Denmark in January 1947, when Carl Gustaf was nine months old. Carl Gustaf became crown prince and heir apparent to the Swedish throne at the age of four when his grandfather Gustaf VI Adolf acceded to the throne in 1950. Carl Gustaf acceded to the throne upon his grandfather's death on 15 September 1973. Shortly after he became king, the new Basic Laws of Sweden#Instrument of Government, 1974 Instrument of Government took effect, formally stripping the monarchy of its remaining executive powers. As a result, Carl Gustaf no longer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vita Lögner
''Vita lögner'' is a Swedish soap opera that was broadcast on TV3 (Sweden), TV3, from 1997 to 2002. The plot focused on the social life of the hospital staff and families in the fictional town of Strömsvik. Vita lögner was TV3's first big soap opera hit after Kanal5 bought ''Vänner och fiender'' from them in 1997. Many big stars in Sweden have performed roles on the show, among them Alexander Skarsgård, Petra Hultgren, Anna Järphammar, Maud Adams, and Per Morberg. Charlotte Perrelli (then Nilsson) had a bigger role as Milla Svensson, during 1997–1998. Cast and characters * Rune Sandlund as Göran Fridell (1997–2001) * Pia Green as Ingrid Fridell (1997–2001) * Petra Hultgren as Annika Fridell (1997–1999) * Eric Rydman as Patrik Fridell (1997–1999) * Måns Nathanaelson as Jan Stipanek (1999–2001) * Johan Gry as Anders Ståhlberg (1997–1998) * Christina Hagman as Linda Åkesson (1997–1998) * Jeanette Holmgren as Gunilla Persson (1997–2000) * Per Morberg as R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Så Ska Det Låta
''Så ska det låta'' was a Swedish game show, based on the Irish '' The Lyrics Board''. The show was introduced in 1997 and led by Peter Harryson until Peter Settman took over in 2006. In 2014, Kalle Moraeus became the third host of the show. In 2018, Sarah Dawn Finer became the fourth host of the program and the first female host of the show. The program was originally broadcast on Friday evenings, but from 2012 until the closure in 2020, the program was instead broadcast on Sunday evenings. In February 2020, SVT announced that it had decided to close the program indefinitely after season 25, in the spring of 2020. Since then, no new episodes of the program have been produced or broadcast. On May 22, 2022, the series Så ska det låta celebrates 25 years to celebrate 25 years since the program premiered. The four presenters Peter Harryson, Peter Settman, Kalle Moraeus and Sarah Dawn Finer each chose two programs that they remember particularly well. See also *'' Diggil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenny Starfighter
''Kenny Starfighter'' is a Swedish science fiction television series that follows the titular hero as he fights against the evil lord Dr. Deo. Although aimed at children, this show was popular with adults as well. A film, ''Kenny Begins ''Kenny Begins'' is a 2009 Swedish comedy science fiction film directed by Carl Åstrand and Mats Lindberg. Johan Rheborg stars as Kenny Starfighter, an aspiring galaxy hero who crash lands on Earth. The film is made as a stand-alone prequel to t ...'', was made in 2009. In June 2022, it was announced that a new season of the series will premiere in the fall, and will take place 20 years after the first season. It began airing on September 21, 2022, and so far has only aired one episode. It is unknown if there will be any more in the second season. Premise Kenny Starfighter, a Galactic Hero of dubious ability, is sent to Earth to find and stop the evil Doctor Deo as the Galaxy's last hope after all other Galactic Heroes have gone MIA. Whilst i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Once In A Lifetime (2000 Film)
''Livet är en schlager'' (''Life is a Schlager'', also known as ''Once in a Lifetime'' or ''Hånden på hjertet'' in Danish) is a Swedish film released in 2000, written by Jonas Gardell and directed by his usual directing partner Susanne Bier. The film features cameo appearances by many Swedish singers. The film was produced by Nordisk Film and Sveriges Television in association with Sonet Film and TV2 Denmark. Plot The film is based around the life of Mona Berglund, a mother-of-four obsessed with the Eurovision Song Contest - so much so, that her house is decorated with posters of her idols, and she has named her children after Swedish Eurovision performers: Kikki, Anna Book, Lena PH and Carola. Her partner Bosse is unemployed, and she is left to feed the family. Her brother, Candy, is a transvestite and an AIDS-sufferer who designs clothes. David, Mona's employer has cerebral palsy and is a proficient songwriter, and composes a song which Mona steals and sends a demo of (with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dogge Doggelito
Douglas Jonathan Alexander León (born 24 July 1975), known by his stage name Dogge Doggelito, is a Swedish rapper. He is best known as one of the founding members of The Latin Kings (TLK) -- one of Sweden's most successful rap groups. Doggelito is one of the most acclaimed rap artists in Sweden. Early life Douglas Leon was born in Alby, Norra Botkyrka (or Venezuela) in Stockholm on 1975, to a Venezuelan father and a Swedish mother. He has jokingly referred to himself as "Half Indian, half Viking". He grew up in the 80's and became familiar to hip hop in an early age and sooner or later it became a big part of his life. Although he initially wanted to be an actor, he was not accepted into any of the schools. He started to rap in 1983. He participated in many rap contests, including winning third place in Rap SM with his group The Latin Kings, and also in his teens he was a member in a break dance group. His brother also had big influence on him towards a career in rap musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danko (singer)
Alexander Valerievich Fadeyev (better known by his stage name Danko, born March 20, 1969) is a Russian singer, composer, songwriter, actor, businessman. Danko is the pseudonym of the singer, coined by producer Leonid Gutkin. Biography Alexander Valerievich Fadeyev was born on March 20, 1969, in Moscow. His mother Elena Ilinskaya is a vocal teacher, father Valery Fadeyev, a physicist. At the age of five he performed as a soloist in the choir of the Loktev Pioneers Palace. In ten years he entered the Choreography School at the Bolshoi Theatre. In 1995, at the Serge Lifar competition in San Francisco (USA), he received the Silver Award for the number staged by choreographer Sergei Bobrov. After graduation, in 1988, he was invited to the troupe of the Bolshoi Theater, where during the work he attended master classes from Asaf Messerer, Galina Ulanova, Marina Semyonova, Boris Akimov. In the 1990-2000's he participated in the main repertoire performances of the Bolshoi Theater: Sparta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Blame
Steve Blame is a British television presenter and screenwriter. He was the news editor and presenter between 1987 and 1994 for the television channel MTV. Education Blame received a Combined Honours Degree: Mathematics and Physics from Exeter University in 1980, and a master's degree in screen writing from the University of East Anglia in 2006. Career MTV Blame presented MTV news bulletins from the MTV studios in Camden, and also on location in several countries in Europe. He presented ''MTV News at Night'' from 1987 to 1994, and the daily news show. During his time at MTV he interviewed many pop stars of that era. As the main on-air presenter he also interviewed Mikhail Gorbachev, Jacques Delors, Shimon Peres, the Dalai Lama and Gro Harlem Brundtland. In this function, he commented on an MTV campaign trying to get young people to vote. Blame hosted ''MTV Free Your Mind'' in 1992, with live debate about racism in Europe with studio guests including Campino and Jean Paul Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Greatest Hits
''Les Greatest Hits'' is Army of Lovers fifth album. It is a compilation of the previous albums and three new songs: " Give My Life", "Venus And Mars" and "Requiem". Overview Two versions of the album were brought out, released in 1995 and 1996 respectively. They contain the same tracklisting, except for one song: on the 1996 version "Stand Up for Myself" was replaced with a new song, "King Midas", which also served as a last single of the group in the summer of 1996. This album also announced the return of La Camilla Camilla Maria Henemark (born 23 October 1964), also known as La Camilla, is a Swedes, Swedish singer, actress, political spokesperson, and former fashion model. Biography Henemark was born in Stockholm, to a Nigerian father and a Swedish mother ... to the band (as a replacement of Michaela de la Cour, who left the band). Track listing Chart performance In Sweden, ''Les Greatest Hits'' peaked at 40. References {{Authority control Army of Lovers comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sverigetopplistan
Sverigetopplistan (, lit. "the Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, based on sales data from IFPI Sverige. It was formerly known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and has been known by its current name since October 2007. Before Topplistan, music sales in Sweden were recorded by Kvällstoppen, whose weekly chart was a combined albums and singles list. History For the period of 1976 to 2006, the official Swedish music charts were published by Sveriges Radio P3, a station owned by Sveriges Radio. At the end of 2006, it stopped publishing the general charts, which were entrusted to Swedish Recording Industry Association in the beginning of 2007. However, Sveriges Radio P3 continued to publish the most downloaded music charts, according to the statistics compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The new strictly-download chart was called DigiListan. Since late 2006, the chart has included legal Music downloading, downloads. The charts became the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Army Of Lovers Discography
This is the discography of Army of Lovers, a Eurodance project founded in Sweden in 1987, fronted by Alexander Bard, Jean-Pierre Barda and Dominika Peczynski. Best known internationally for their song "Crucified," Army of Lovers had success across Europe with four studio albums, six compilation albums and 27 singles. Although their singles "Israelism", "Obsession" and " Ride the Bullet" scored chart success across Europe, their success in the US and the UK was limited, (though "Crucified" reached the top 40 in the UK Singles Chart). Albums Studio albums Reissues Compilation albums Extended plays Singles Other recordings *1992 – "Hasta Mañana" – from the 1992 Swedish compilation ''ABBA – The Tribute''. This cover was also included on the 1999 album ''ABBA: A Tribute – The 25th Anniversary Celebration''. Video Video albums * ''Videovaganza 1990–1993'' (VHS, 1993) * ''Hurrah Hurrah Apocalypse: The Definitive Video Collection'' (DVD, 2005) Music videos *198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
