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to Ariana Grande, and many others. Olsson signed her first publishing deal in 2001 with Kobalt Label Services, with her songs recorded by such artists as

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and

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. Olsson moved from Stockholm to Los Angeles in 2010, continuing to sing backing vocals. She co-wrote and sang the title track for

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movie '' Wings of Life''. She has sung on commercials for

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, Gillette,

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and others. Olsson's is one of the voices on the movie scores for '' Soulsurfer'' and '' Rock of Ages'', and for the Mickey's Soundsational Parade that premiered in 2011 at Disneyland California. Starting in 2011, she became one of the backing-vocalists on the TV show '' Glee''. Olsson sang a

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of "

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" for the opening credits of the television series ''

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''.

Songwriter

Olsson has written 150 songs that are published by Good Songs in

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. A selection of songs written/co-written by Olsson * "Have I Told You",

* "How Many Times",

* "Only If I", Kate Ryan * "L.I.L.Y." (Like I Love You)", "Your Eyes" (co-writer), "Put my finger on it" (co-writer), "How many times" (co-writer), "Wonderland" (co-writer) by Kate Ryan * "Higher Ground" (co-writer),

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* "Not alone" (co-writer ), with Charlotte Perrelli

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Olsson, Jeanette Swedish songwriters 1973 births Living people 21st-century Swedish singers 21st-century Swedish women singers