Axel Algmark
{{short description|Swedish pop singer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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| birth_place = Tranås, Sweden
| genre = Pop
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Axel Algmark (born in 1990) is a Swedish pop singer.
Although he is from Tranås, he is a resident of Örnsköldsvik. At 22, he took part in Melodifestivalen 2012 in a bid to represent Sweden in finals to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan.{{Cite web|url=http://escxtra.com/2012/02/axel-algmark-interview/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328022140/http://escxtra.com/2012/02/axel-algmark-interview/|url-status=dead|title=ESC Extra: Sweden – Axel Algmark Interview|archivedate=28 March 2014}} He presented the song "Kyss mig"[http://www.expressen.se/noje/axel-algmark---kyss-mig/ Expressen: Axel Algmark – "Kyss mig"] (in Swedish) (meaning Kiss me) co-written by Mattias Frändå, Jonathan Magnussen and Algmark himself in the fourth semi-final held on 25 February 2012 in Malmö Arena, Malmö. Although the song failed to qualify to the finals, it still proved popular with the public and upon release reached number 25 on the Swedish Singles Chart.{{Cite web|url=https://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Axel+Algmark&titel=Kyss+mig&cat=s|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150607211539/http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Axel%20Algmark&titel=Kyss%20mig&cat=s|url-status=dead|title=swedishcharts.com – Axel Algmark – Kyss mig|archivedate=7 June 2015|website=swedishcharts.com}}
Prior to Melodifestivalen, he had won "Sjöviks Schlagerfestival prize" and "Svensktoppen nästa" for new artists, the latter through his own composition "Lördag".[http://sverigesradio.se/sida/gruppsida.aspx?programid=3147&grupp=5050&artikel=4528468 Sverige Radio website: Axel Algmark vann med "Lördag"] (in Swedish) Algmark's band is composed of Daniel Swarts, Benjamin Karlsson, Karl Horgby, Ludwig Gustavsson and Ludvig Eriksson.
Discography
=Singles=
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scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:13em;"| Single ! scope="col" colspan="1"| Peak Position ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Certification ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album |
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scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| SWE {{Cite web|url=https://archive.today/20120715043416/http://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Axel+Algmark|title=SwedishCharts: Axel Algmark Discography}} |
rowspan="2" |2012
|style="text-align:left;"| "Kyss mig" |25 | | {{TBA}} |
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120328122541/http://svt.se/melodifestivalen/artister/axel-algmark/20120120120602/axel_algmark_kyss_mig SVT website: Axel Algmark page]
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Category:21st-century Swedish singers