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Carola

Carola Maria Häggkvist (b. 1966) is one of Sweden's best-selling artists of all time. She represented Sweden at Eurovision three times: 'Främling' (1983, 3rd place — the song became a multi-million seller), 'Fångad av en stormvind' (1991 — won), and 'Invincible' (2006, 5th place). A schlager icon with a strong gospel and Christian faith profile since the 1990s.

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Schlager icon, evangelist and one of Sweden's best-selling artists ever — 'Främling' from 1983 is still one of the most recognized Swedish pop songs in history

Quick facts

OriginStockholm
Genre
popschlagergospel
Active1983–

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