Johan Palm
Encyclopedia
Johan Palm is a former contestant on Swedish Idol 2008
ending up in fourth place. Palm performed several English songs on Swedish Idol
, including "Friday I'm In Love
" by the Cure
, "Poison
" by Alice Cooper
, and "The Winner Takes It All
" by Abba
. He also performed a special edition of "We Built This City
" with Robin Eriksson. Palm both sings and plays the säckpipa and was the youngest contestant in the 2008 Riddarspelen.
In 2009, he hit number one on the Swedish Singles Chart with the song, "Emma-Lee".
Idol 2008
The fifth season of Swedish Idol premiered on September 3, 2008 and continued until its grand finale on 12 December, when 22-year-old Kevin Borg was crowned winner. It was the first season to feature new judges Laila Bagge, Anders Bagge and Andreas Carlsson, a move that made it the first Idol...
ending up in fourth place. Palm performed several English songs on Swedish Idol
Idol (Sweden)
Idol is a Swedish reality-competition talent show airing on TV4. It debuted in August 2004, and it has since become one of the most popular shows on Swedish television...
, including "Friday I'm In Love
Friday I'm in Love
"Friday I'm in Love" is a song by British rock band The Cure. It is the second single taken from the album Wish , and is among the band's most well-known songs...
" by the Cure
The Cure
The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex in 1976. The band has experienced several line-up changes, with frontman, vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Robert Smith being the only constant member...
, "Poison
Poison (Alice Cooper song)
"Poison" is a song by artist Alice Cooper co-written and produced by Desmond Child, released worldwide as a single in 1989 and is featured on his 18th studio album Trash...
" by Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans more than four decades...
, and "The Winner Takes It All
The Winner Takes It All
"The Winner Takes It All" is a song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA. Released as the first single from the group's Super Trouper album on July 21, 1980, it is a ballad in the key of F-sharp major, reflecting the end of a romance...
" by Abba
Abba
ABBA is the name of a former Swedish pop music group.Abba may also refer to:* ABBA , a self-titled album by the Swedish pop music group ABBA* "Abba ", a song by Christian pop and rock artist, Rebecca St...
. He also performed a special edition of "We Built This City
We Built This City
"We Built This City" is the title of a song written by Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert, and Peter Wolf, and originally recorded by the American pop rock group Starship and released as its debut single on August 1, 1985....
" with Robin Eriksson. Palm both sings and plays the säckpipa and was the youngest contestant in the 2008 Riddarspelen.
In 2009, he hit number one on the Swedish Singles Chart with the song, "Emma-Lee".
Albums
- My Antidote
- Teenage Battlefield [3:39]
- Emma-Lee [3:03]
- Come On [3:57]
- All the Time in the World [3:54]
- Danger Danger [3:34]
- Antidote [3:45]
- Satellite [4:13]
- You're Killing Me [3:44]
- More to Her Than Meets the Eye [2:51]
- Let the Dream Begin [4:18]
Singles
| Released | Single | Sweden 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.... |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "Emma-Lee" | 1 | My Antidote |
| 2009 | "All the Time in the World" | - |