Love Generation (group)
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Not To Be Confused With The Love Generation
Love Generation is an all female pop
group from Sweden formed in 2010.
The people behind the group is Moroccan
hit producer
RedOne
A&R Jonas Johnson and Peter Swartling
, label Legend Music Group and Universal Music.
The making of their first self-titled
single started the same day as the auditions were finished.
Love Generation live premiered their second single "Good Times" during a performance at Ambassadeur, a night club, in Stockholm, on July 16, 2010.
Love Generation are sponsored by the electronic company LG
.
The single "Love Generation" is the soundtrack
for the LG Viewty GT400 mobile phone commercial, and the girls can also be seen in footage for the commercial.
Roshana Hoss left the group soon after Love Generation music video and is apart of Swedish Idol 2011.
Charly Q age 22. This gothenburg girl is a mix of Swedish, Austrian and African American. She has music in her genes, her grandfather was a jazz musician and played with legends like Louis Armstrong. Charly Q has lived in both the Nice and Vienna, and released in both German and English-speaking class. It has given her the ability to adapt to new environments. She sings, sews and paints with the same desire and are interested in all aspects of artistry, from the aesthetic and the social to the business.
Mikaela Urbom is a sporty 18-year-old girl from southern Stockholm who played both football, running, tennis and dance (from ballet to street / hip hop). Above all, she has a solid background in figure skating. The 14-year-old did, however, her first love - music-upper hand. Since then she has staked everything on it. Which paid off. Her brother is a promising NHL icehockey player, Alexander Urbom
. In 2011 Mikaela left the group leaving them to continue as a trio.
Even Melanie, age 19, grew up in a sports family - her mother played handball at an elite level, and father Jeff, who is American, played in the NBA. Melanie chose the music and besides singing, she has taken piano lessons and joined a Music School. In recent years she has participated in productions of musicals and is also a talented songwriter.
18-year-old Cornelia Jakobsdotter Samuelsson is from Stockholm and grew up in a creative and somewhat bohemian family because the parents worked in theater and music (her grandmother founded the People's Opera with her then husband). All this has made her open to new environments and unexpected encounters. Cornelia has gone on Kulturamas Music Dramatic elementary school and is now studying singing at Rytmus Musicians Gymnasium. She actually met her future producer RedOne first time already at age four. Her father is Jakob Samuelsson of The Poodles
.
The Love Generation
Not To Be Confused with the Swedish Group Love GenerationThe Love Generation was an American pop rock band from the 1960s. The band was together from 1967 to 1969.-History:...
Love Generation is an all female pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
group from Sweden formed in 2010.
The people behind the group is Moroccan
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
hit producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
RedOne
RedOne
Nadir Khayat , known by the stage name RedOne, is a Moroccan producer and songwriter. Renowned for co-producing hit singles such as "Just Dance", "Poker Face", "LoveGame", "Bad Romance", "Alejandro" and "Judas", he is attributed by some as the key to Lady Gaga's success...
A&R Jonas Johnson and Peter Swartling
Peter Swartling
Peter Swartling was one of the Swedish judges on the TV talent show Idol on TV4. He made it clear that he wouldn't participate in the fourth season of Idol due to him being forced to commute between Sweden and USA, where he currently lives...
, label Legend Music Group and Universal Music.
2010
Through an audition with over 500 contestants five girls got picked to form Love Generation.The making of their first self-titled
Eponym
An eponym is the name of a person or thing, whether real or fictitious, after which a particular place, tribe, era, discovery, or other item is named or thought to be named...
single started the same day as the auditions were finished.
Love Generation live premiered their second single "Good Times" during a performance at Ambassadeur, a night club, in Stockholm, on July 16, 2010.
Love Generation are sponsored by the electronic company LG
LG Electronics
LG Electronics is a global electronics and telecommunications company headquartered in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea. The company operates its business through five divisions: mobile communications, home entertainment, home appliance, air conditioning and business solution...
.
The single "Love Generation" is the soundtrack
Soundtrack
A soundtrack can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film or TV show; or the physical area of a film that contains the...
for the LG Viewty GT400 mobile phone commercial, and the girls can also be seen in footage for the commercial.
2011
Love Generation participated in Melodifestivalen, a music festival that choose the swedish entry to Eurovision Song Contest. Rated to the top, they haven't passed to the final.Members
Love Generation members .Roshana Hoss left the group soon after Love Generation music video and is apart of Swedish Idol 2011.
Charly Q age 22. This gothenburg girl is a mix of Swedish, Austrian and African American. She has music in her genes, her grandfather was a jazz musician and played with legends like Louis Armstrong. Charly Q has lived in both the Nice and Vienna, and released in both German and English-speaking class. It has given her the ability to adapt to new environments. She sings, sews and paints with the same desire and are interested in all aspects of artistry, from the aesthetic and the social to the business.
Mikaela Urbom is a sporty 18-year-old girl from southern Stockholm who played both football, running, tennis and dance (from ballet to street / hip hop). Above all, she has a solid background in figure skating. The 14-year-old did, however, her first love - music-upper hand. Since then she has staked everything on it. Which paid off. Her brother is a promising NHL icehockey player, Alexander Urbom
Alexander Urbom
Alexander Urbom is a professional Swedish ice hockey defenseman who's currently playing for the Albany Devils. Urbom previously played for Djurgårdens IF in Elitserien and Brandon Wheat Kings in the WHL...
. In 2011 Mikaela left the group leaving them to continue as a trio.
Even Melanie, age 19, grew up in a sports family - her mother played handball at an elite level, and father Jeff, who is American, played in the NBA. Melanie chose the music and besides singing, she has taken piano lessons and joined a Music School. In recent years she has participated in productions of musicals and is also a talented songwriter.
18-year-old Cornelia Jakobsdotter Samuelsson is from Stockholm and grew up in a creative and somewhat bohemian family because the parents worked in theater and music (her grandmother founded the People's Opera with her then husband). All this has made her open to new environments and unexpected encounters. Cornelia has gone on Kulturamas Music Dramatic elementary school and is now studying singing at Rytmus Musicians Gymnasium. She actually met her future producer RedOne first time already at age four. Her father is Jakob Samuelsson of The Poodles
The Poodles
The Poodles are a glam metal/heavy metal band from Sweden.They are best known for their hits "Metal Will Stand Tall" and "Night of Passion", the latter of which was played in the Swedish Melodifestivalen in 2006....
.
Singles
- 2010 - Love Generation (May 26, 2010)
- 2011 - Dance Alone (February 28, 2011)
- 2012 - Just a Little Bit (February 18, 2012)