Melanie Gabriella Hayrapetian (born 2 December 1991), known as Melanie Wehbe, is a Swedish singer. She was born in
Västerås
Västerås () is a city in central Sweden on the shore of Mälaren, Lake Mälaren in the province of Västmanland, west of Stockholm. The city had a population of 127,799 at the end of 2019, out of the municipal total of 158,653, over 100,000 mo ...
to an
Armenian
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* Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent
** Armenian diaspora, Armenian communities around the ...
father and a
Lebanese mother. She participated in
Melodifestivalen 2023
Melodifestivalen 2023 was the 63rd edition of the Swedish music competition Melodifestivalen, which was organised by (SVT) and took place over a six-week period between 4 February and 11 March 2023. The winner of the competition was Loreen with ...
with the song "For the Show". She has also co-written a number of songs which have gone on to compete or intended to compete in the
Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest (), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international Music competition, song competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) among its members since 1956. Each participating broadcaster ...
, such as "
Love Is Forever" by
Leonora, "
Move
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" by
The Mamas
The Mamas are a Swedish-American pop and soul group. They won Melodifestivalen 2020 with their single "Move", which reached number one in Sweden in March 2020.
Career
The group consists of Ashley Haynes (born 19 January 1987 in Washington, D. ...
, "
Sand
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" by
Saba
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* Saba, ...
and "
Hallucination
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" by
Sissal
Sissal Jóhanna Norðberg Niclasen () (born 13 February 1995), known mononymously as Sissal (), is a Faroese singer. She represented Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 with the song "Hallucination".
Early life
Sissal was born in TÃ ...
.
Television
On 1 April 2023, Wehbe was a special guest celebrity in the episode ''Dragodifestivalen'' of the Swedish language reality television series ''
Drag Race Sverige
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'' broadcast on
SVT1
SVT1 (SVT Ett; commonly referred to as Ettan) is the primary television station of the Swedish public service broadcaster Sveriges Television in Sweden.
History
Television in Sweden officially launched on 4 September 1956 with the launch of '' ...
and
SVT Play
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.
Discography
Singles
*2016 – "Wasted"
*2018 – "Make Room"
*2018 – "Forget You"
*2019 – "Iron"
*2019 – "Shy"
*2020 – "Nothing"
*2021 – "Sugarcoat"
*2022 – "Like I Do"
*2022 – "All the Rest"
*2022 – "Bloom"
*2023 – "Part of Me" (Lanné and Max Lean featuring Melanie Wehbe)
EPs
*2022 – ''Bloom''
References
1991 births
Living people
21st-century Swedish women singers
People from Västerås
Swedish people of Armenian descent
Swedish people of Lebanese descent
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