Albin Johnsén better known by the mononym Albin (born 22 July 1989, in Boo, Stockholm county) is a Swedish singer, rapper and songwriter. He gained fame with his 2014 song " Din soldat" that also featured vocals from Kristin Amparo and was co-written by Albin and

Mattias Andréasson Mattias Andréasson (born 29 March 1981), also known as dmaSOUL, is a Sweden, Swedish singer known for participating in ''Swedish Idol 2007,'' in which he came in the 5th place. As a student, he attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stoc ...

. The song reached number one on the

Swedish Singles Chart 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 s ...

. The follow-up "Vilken jävla smäll", featured by Amparo and co-written with Andréasson, was used in the soundtrack for the film ''Den perfekta stöten''. Albin and Andréasson have further collaborated on the songs "Moment 22" and "Frank", the latter dedicated to Albin's son called Frank. Albin was nominated for a number of awards including P3 Guld and the Swedish Grammies gala for best Swedish song for "Din soldat". Albin is a successful songwriter who has written for other artists, including "Losing Myself Without You" for Mollie Lindén during her time at ''Idol'' series and culminating as a single by her. He also wrote "Det rår vi inte för" for Behrang Miri that the latter performed during Melodifestivalen 2015 competition. Albin and Andréasson took part in

Melodifestivalen 2016 Melodifestivalen 2016 was the 56th edition of the Swedish music competition Melodifestivalen, which selected Sweden's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. The competition was organised by (SVT) and took place over the six-week period betw ...

in a bid to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song " Rik" as duo Albin & Mattias. After their performance on the first semi final of the competition on 6 February 2016, it moved to the "Andra Chansen" stage on 5 March 2016, where it lost to " Put Your Love On Me" by Boris René. He participated in

Melodifestivalen 2025 Melodifestivalen 2025 was the 65th edition of the Swedish music competition Melodifestivalen, organised by (SVT) and took place over a six-week period between 1 February and 8 March 2025, hosted by Edvin Törnblom and Kristina "Keyyo" Petrus ...

with the song ”Upp i luften” along with Pa Moudou Badjie.

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*2014: "Losing Myself Without You" for Mollie Lindén *2015: "Det rår vi inte för" for Behrang Miri *2024: "Take My Breath Away" for

Kim Cesarion Kim Hugo Leonel Niko Cesarion (born 10 July 1990) is a Swedish singer-songwriter of Guadeloupean and Greek origin. Cesarion is a classically trained musician. He studied at Lilla Akademien, a highly acclaimed music school in Stockholm, and plays ...

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