Mimmi Michaela Sarah Werner (born 17 December 1990), better known as Mimi Werner, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. Werner began her professional music career in 2015, after signing to BMG Scandinavia. She traveled to

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to begin writing music, and later released her debut single "Forever Again", an English version of the Swedish song "Strövtåg i hembygden" by

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. Werner first achieved national recognition after being announced as a competitor in

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, with the song "

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", which became her most successful single to date. She competed in the first semi-final, held in

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on 6 February 2016, where she placed fifth and was eliminated. Her debut

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"Here We Go Again" was released later that year. She also produced the single of the same name, featuring Swedish singer Brolle. Following Melodifestivalen 2016, Werner appeared on several Swedish television programs such as ''

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'' and '' Doobidoo''. She later competed in

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with the song "Songburning", where she qualified to the second chance round.

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

References

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Living people 1990 births Swedish country singers Swedish women country singers Swedish pop singers Swedish women pop singers People from Borås Musicians from Västra Götaland County 21st-century Swedish singers 21st-century Swedish women singers English-language singers from Sweden {{Sweden-bio-stub