Caroline af Ugglas
Caroline Af Ugglas performing in Melodifestivalen 2009
Caroline Af Ugglas performing in Melodifestivalen 2009
Background information
Born (1972-04-07) 7 April 1972
OriginBromma, Sweden
GenresSoul, Pop
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals

Caroline Thérese af Ugglas Liljedahl (born 7 April 1972) is a Swedish singer, artist and chorister.[1]

Af Ugglas created the format for a televised choir contest, which was picked up by NBC in the United States as the show Clash of the Choirs,[2] and by the Seven Network in Australia as Battle of the Choirs.

Melodifestivalen

Caroline Af Ugglas has taken part so far in three Melodifestivalen events:

  • Melodifestivalen 2007 with the song "Tror på dig", written by herself along with Heinz Liljedahl and Mattias Torell. On 24 February 2007 she performed "Tro på dig", ending up in 6th place, which didn't qualify her any further in the contest.
  • Melodifestivalen 2009 with the track 'Snälla Snälla' (Please Please). It proceeded to the final where it came second, only 11 points from winning.
  • Melodifestivalen 2013 with the song "Hon har inte".

Discography

Albums

Year Title Peak positions Certification
SWE
[3]
1997 Ida Blue
1999 Mrs Boring
2005 Twiggs
(with Twiggs)
2007 Joplin på svenska 3
2009 Så gör jag det igen 1
  • GLF: Platinum
2010 Vad var det jag sa 5
2013 Jag har katten 5
2016 Nåväl 14
[4]
2020 Antingen (Eller)

Singles

Title Year Peak positions Certification Album
SWE
[3]
"Senior & Junior" 1997 Ida Blue
"Heaven & Earth"
"Nothing Left to Say" 1999 Mrs Boring
"Egoistic"
"I Wanna Be Naked"
"Waltzing" 2005 Twiggs
"En del av mitt hjärta"
(cover of Piece of My Heart)
2006 Joplin på svenska
"Tror på dig" 2007 12 Non-album single
"Snälla snälla" 2009 2
  • GLF: Gold
Så gör jag det igen
"Vi blundar"
"Hon har inte" 2013 59 Jag har katten

Other Appearances

  • 1999 – Barn 2000 (sings the song "Gud")
  • 2007 – Scarsoul (sings the song "Hold On")

International Chart Success

  • The Pmachinery Top 30: No. 3[5]

References

  1. "af Ugglas om prozac, schlager och konst – Nöje". Expressen (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 28 January 2007. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  2. "Caroline af Ugglas succé i USA-TV". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 2 June 2008. Archived from the original on 13 August 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Caroline af Ugglas discography page". Swedishcharts.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  4. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2016. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  5. "pmachinery". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
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