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Mattias Andréasson Background information Also known as dmaSOUL Born 29 March 1981 Origin Sweden Genres Pop, R&B, Soul Associated acts E.M.D. Mattias Andréasson, born on March 29, 1981, Swedish singer and Swedish Idol 2007 contestant[1] (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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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 Timberlake, and Again by Lenny Kravitz.
Round Song Original artist Theme Audition Just Friends Soulchilds - Final audition Man in the Mirror Artis/Band Solo song Qualifying Semifinal (first song) Never Again Justin Timberlake - Qualifying Semifinal (second song) Again Lenny Kravitz - Final 1 Would I Lie to You Baby Charles & Eddie One hit wonders Final 2 Your Song Elton John Music from movies Final 3 Summerlove Justin Timberlake Hit song Final 4 Heal the world Michael Jackson Inspiring songs Final 5 If I Could Turn Back Time Cher Love song Final 6 This Is It Melba Moore Disco Final 7 World's Greatest R. Kelly Gospel Mattias was voted out of Idol on the 16th November 2007 finishing 5th overall.
After Idol
His version of Elton John'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",[1] rose to 3rd place on Hitlistan on the 20th of December of the same year.
Discography
Solo work
- Singles
- 2007: "Your Song"
E.M.D.
- Studio albums
- 2008: A State of Mind
- 2009: Välkommen hem
- 2010: Rewind
- Singles
- 2007: "All for Love"
- 2008: "Jennie Let Me Love You"
- 2008: "Alone"
- 2009: "Baby Goodbye"
- 2009: "Youngblood"
- 2009: "Välkommen hem
- 2010: "Save Tonight"
- 2010: "What Is Love"
References
- ^ a b Mason, Stewart. "Review: A State Of Mind". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1400165/review. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
External links
Studio albums Singles All for Love · Jennie Let Me Love You · Alone · Baby Goodbye · Youngblood · Välkommen hem · Save Tonight · What Is LoveSeasons Hosts Pär Lernström, Cecilia ForssFormer Hosts Carolina Gynning · Carina Berg · Sanna Bråding · Mogge Sseruwagi · Tobbe Blom · Johan Wiman · David Hellenius · Peter Magnusson · Peter JihdeJudges Former Judges Daniel Breitholtz · Peter Swartling · Kishti Tomita · Claes af Geijerstam · Andreas Carlsson · Anders Bagge · Laila Bagge WahlgrenWinners Daniel Lindström · Agnes Carlsson · Markus Fagervall · Marie Picasso · Kevin Borg · Erik Grönwall · Jay SmithWinner's Singles "Coming True" · "Right Here, Right Now" · "Everything Changes" · "This Moment" · "With Every Bit of Me" · "Higher" · "Dreaming People"Runners-up Darin Zanyar · Sebastian Karlsson · Erik Segerstedt · Amanda Jenssen · Alice Svensson · Calle Kristiansson · Minnah KarlssonNotable alumni Ola Svensson · Måns Zelmerlöw · Danny Saucedo · Loreen · Sibel Redzep · E.M.D · Johan Palm · Daniel Karlsson (aka The Moniker) · Anna Bergendahl · Lars Eriksson · Rabih Jaber and Eddie Razaz (as Rebound!) · Tove Styrke · Geir Rönning · Oleg NejlikRelated articles Categories:- 1981 births
- Idol series participants
- Idol (Sweden) 2007
- Living people
- Swedish Idol participants
- E.M.D. members
- Swedish singer stubs
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