Mattias Andréasson
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Mattias Andréasson, born on March 29, 1981, Swedish
singer and Swedish Idol 2007
contestant (in which he came 5th place). He is also known as dmaSOUL. Starting 2007, he is part of the Swedish band E.M.D.
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, and Again by Lenny Kravitz
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Mattias was voted out of Idol on the 16th November 2007 finishing 5th overall.
's Your Song
was released as a single and reached 48th place on Hitlistan.
During Autumn 2007, he formed Swedish
trio
E.M.D.
, with previous Idol contestants Erik Segerstedt
and Danny Saucedo
. Their first single, a cover of Bryan Adams
, Rod Stewart
and Sting's hit "All For Love", rose to 3rd place on Hitlistan on the 20th of December of the same year.
Singles
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
singer and Swedish Idol 2007
Idol 2007
The fourth season of Swedish Idol premiered on September 3, 2007 and continued until its grand finale on 7 December, when 28-year-old Marie Picasso was crowned winner. It was the first season to feature an all-female finale, and is to date the only season to crown a winner who had previously fallen...
contestant (in which he came 5th place). He is also known as dmaSOUL. Starting 2007, he is part of the Swedish band E.M.D.
E.M.D.
E.M.D. is a Swedish boyband consisting of Erik Segerstedt, Mattias Andréasson and Danny Saucedo. All three members have participated on the Swedish version of Idol, with Erik as a finalist and Danny at 6th place on Idol 2006. Mattias was eliminated as the fourth runner-up on Idol 2007.After Idol,...
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Idol
For his first audition in Idol 2007, Mattias sang the Musiq Soulchild hit Just Friends. During the Qualifying week he sang Never Again by Justin TimberlakeJustin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez...
, and Again by Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz
Leonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and arranger, whose "retro" style incorporates elements of rock, soul, R&B, funk, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, folk and ballads...
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| Round | Song | Original artist | Theme |
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| Audition | Just Friends | Soulchilds | |
| Final audition | Man in the Mirror | Artis/Band | Solo song |
| Qualifying Semifinal (first song) | Never Again | Justin Timberlake Justin Timberlake Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez... |
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| Qualifying Semifinal (second song) | Again | Lenny Kravitz Lenny Kravitz Leonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and arranger, whose "retro" style incorporates elements of rock, soul, R&B, funk, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, folk and ballads... |
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| Final 1 | Would I Lie to You Baby | Charles & Eddie | One hit wonders |
| Final 2 | Your Song Your Song "Your Song" is a ballad composed and performed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by his long-time collaborator Bernie Taupin. It appeared on John's self-titled second album in 1970.... |
Elton John Elton John Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor... |
Music from movies |
| Final 3 | Summerlove | Justin Timberlake Justin Timberlake Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez... |
Hit song |
| Final 4 | Heal the world | Michael Jackson Michael Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records... |
Inspiring songs |
| Final 5 | If I Could Turn Back Time | Cher Cher Cher is an American recording artist, television personality, actress, director, record producer and philanthropist. Referred to as the Goddess of Pop, she has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globes and a Cannes Film Festival Award among others for her work in... |
Love song |
| Final 6 | This Is It | Melba Moore Melba Moore Beatrice Melba Smith , known by her stage name, Melba Moore is an American disco, R&B singer and actress. She is the daughter of saxophonist Teddy Hill and R&B singer Bonnie Davis.-Early life:... |
Disco |
| Final 7 | World's Greatest | R. Kelly R. Kelly Robert Sylvester Kelly , better known by his stage name R. Kelly, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. A native of Chicago, Kelly began performing during the late 1980s and debuted in 1992 with the group Public Announcement. In 1993, Kelly went solo with the album 12 Play... |
Gospel |
Mattias was voted out of Idol on the 16th November 2007 finishing 5th overall.
After Idol
His version of Elton JohnElton John
Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...
's Your Song
Your Song
"Your Song" is a ballad composed and performed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by his long-time collaborator Bernie Taupin. It appeared on John's self-titled second album in 1970....
was released as a single and reached 48th place on Hitlistan.
During Autumn 2007, he formed Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
trio
Trio (music)
Trio is generally used in any of the following ways:* A group of three musicians playing the same or different musical instrument.* The performance of a piece of music by three people.* The contrasting section of a piece in ternary form...
E.M.D.
E.M.D.
E.M.D. is a Swedish boyband consisting of Erik Segerstedt, Mattias Andréasson and Danny Saucedo. All three members have participated on the Swedish version of Idol, with Erik as a finalist and Danny at 6th place on Idol 2006. Mattias was eliminated as the fourth runner-up on Idol 2007.After Idol,...
, with previous Idol contestants Erik Segerstedt
Erik Segerstedt
Erik Segerstedt was the runner-up to Markus Fagervall on the third season of Swedish version of Idol 2006.In 2007, he became part of the Swedish band E.M.D...
and Danny Saucedo
Danny Saucedo
Danny Saucedo is a Swedish singer and songwriter often presented just as Danny, who competed as one of the finalists in Idol 2006 - the Swedish version of Idol where he got to the top 6 before being eliminated.Danny has released three music albums and eleven music singles...
. Their first single, a cover of Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams, is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, actor and photographer. Adams has won dozens of awards and nominations, including 20 Juno Awards among 56 nominations. He has also received 15 Grammy Award nominations including a win for Best Song Written...
, Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart
Roderick David "Rod" Stewart, CBE is a British singer-songwriter and musician, born and raised in North London, England and currently residing in Epping. He is of Scottish and English ancestry....
and Sting's hit "All For Love", rose to 3rd place on Hitlistan on the 20th of December of the same year.
Discography
E.M.D.
Studio albums- 2008: A State of MindA State of Mind (album)A State of Mind is the first album released by Swedish boy band E.M.D.. The album was released in on May 14, 2008 following up the massive success of their first two singles All for Love and Jennie Let Me Love You.-Track listing:...
- 2009: A State of Mind (Deluxe Edition)
- 2009: Välkommen hemVälkommen hemVälkommen hem is the second album released by Swedish boy band E.M.D.. It marks their first release of material sung in Swedish. The album was released in Sweden on November 9, 2009 and features both classic and lesser known Christmas songs. The album was recorded in Stockholm, Sweden at...
- 2010: RewindRewind (E.M.D. album)Rewind is the third album released by Swedish boy band E.M.D.. The album was released in on December 3, 2010. As of December 5, 2010 the album had spawned the three hit singles Save Tonight , What Is Love? and There's a Place for Us , all of them being cover songs.-Background:The group started...
Singles
- 2007: "All for Love"
- 2008: "Jennie Let Me Love YouJennie Let Me Love YouJennie Let Me Love You is the second single released by Swedish boy band E.M.D.. Following the commercial success of their previous single, "Jennie Let Me Love You" debuted at #6 on the Swedish singles chart. The following week it climbed to the top spot, where it remained for six consecutive weeks...
" - 2008: "Alone"
- 2009: "Baby GoodbyeBaby Goodbye"Baby Goodbye" is the fourth single released by Swedish boy band E.M.D., who entered Melodifestivalen 2009 with the song and won a place in the finals...
" - 2009: "YoungbloodYoungblood (song)"Youngblood" is the fifth and final single released from Swedish boy band E.M.D.'s debut album A State of Mind. The song was released as a digital download only.-Chart positions:...
" - 2009: "Välkommen hemVälkommen hem (song)"Välkommen hem" is a holiday single by Magnus Carlsson appearing in his 2006 album Spår i snön. The song is written by Mårten Sandén and Johan Röhr-E.M.D...
- 2010: "Save Tonight"
- 2010: "What Is Love"