Astrid Maria Josefine Jinder (

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Stove; born 20 February 1988), better known by her stage name Little Jinder, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and record producer.

Biography

She is the daughter of Björn Stove and Åsa Jinder and granddaughter of Curt Einar Jinder. She lived in England and studied at the

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Career

Little Jinder made her debut with the ''Polyhedron E.P.'' in August 2008, followed in March 2009 with the ''Youth Blood'' 12" EP – both of which were released by the US record label Trouble & Bass Recordings. She has also toured and played in both Europe and USA. In 2010, she was a panel member of the

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program ''Best i test''. In 2011, she performed at the Winter Music Conference in Miami and Ultra Music Festival as well as

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. Her debut music album was released on 22 May 2013 for Goldenbest Records, the same year she changed from recording and performing in English to Swedish when the music single "Shh" was released in November 2013. That music single was followed by the songs "Ful och tråkig tjej" and "Inga E som vi E". In the end of August 2014, she released her biggest hit single called "Vita Bergens klockor", a duet with Rebecca & Fiona. In November 2014 she released her first Swedish language music album called ''Little Jinder'', and on 13 December 2014 she performed along with Julia Spada in '' Musikhjälpen'' with the song "Nåt e väldigt fel". On 25 February 2015, Little Jinder won a

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-award for "Pop Singer of the Year". In the Summer of 2015 she released the single "Sommarnatt", and performed at several summer festivals. At Way Out West she was a guest star on stage during the performances from Rebecca & Fiona and as well as

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. On 20 November 2015 she released the music single "Hångellåten" along with singer

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, which reached number 91 at the

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. On 14 January 2016, Little Jinder released her third album titled ''Allting suger'' which reached number 16 at the Sverigetopplistan. On 16 January she won Pop of the Year at the P3 Guld-gala. Jinder appeared on the cover of the music magazine ''

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'' in its February issue of 2016. In March 2016, Little Jinder announced that she would appear in the seventh season of the TV4 show ''

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'' along with other known names in Swedish music. The season aired from October to December 2016. She participated in the show again in 2019, in a season where several past participants returned to the show.

Discography

Albums

EPs

*2008: ''Polyhedron E.P.'' *2009: ''Youth Blood'' (12" EP) *2011: ''Without You'' *2012: ''Keep on Dreaming''

Singles

Notes Other singles *2009: "Young Blood" *2012: "Whatever 4Ever" *2013: "Shh" *2014: "Ful och tråkig tjej" *2014: "Vita Bergens klockor" *2014: "Inga E som vi E" (with Melo) *2015: "Random folk" *2015: "Sommarnatt"

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jinder, Little Living people 1988 births Singers from Stockholm 21st-century Swedish singers Alumni of the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts Swedish pop singers Warner Music Group artists Swedish women songwriters Swedish women record producers Swedish-language singers 21st-century Swedish women singers English-language singers from Sweden