Sarah Klang

{{short description|Swedish singer and songwriter}}

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| caption = Sarah Klang at Malmöfestivalen in 2018

| birth_name = Sarah Linnea Nova Klang

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|08|26|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Gothenburg, Sweden

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| years_active = 2016–present

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Sarah Linnea Nova Klang (born 26 August 1992) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. As of 2025, she has released five albums and performed on På spåret, and at the music festival South by Southwest. She is also a Grammis-award winner in the category "Alternative Pop of the Year".

Biography

In high school Sarah Klang performed with an electronica band inspired by Coldplay and Sigur Rós.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/sarah-klang-jag-skulle-behova-ga-i-coolskola/|title=Sarah Klang: "Jag skulle behöva gå i coolskola"|date=11 January 2018|website=Dagens Nyheter|accessdate=2 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002211548/https://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/sarah-klang-jag-skulle-behova-ga-i-coolskola/|archive-date=2 October 2019|url-status=live}} When she graduated from Uddevalla she stopped performing, but started again in 2016. In the summer of 2016, she released the music single "Sleep", then released the album Love In the Milky Way in 2018.{{Cite web|url=https://www.svd.se/sarah-klang-radd-att-allt-ar-en-bluff|title=Sarah Klang: Rädd att allt är en bluff|first=Sofia Sundström /|last=TT|work=Svenska Dagbladet |date=1 October 2019|accessdate=2 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002144321/https://www.svd.se/sarah-klang-radd-att-allt-ar-en-bluff|archive-date=2 October 2019|url-status=live}} She co-wrote the album with Kevin Andersson who was also a producer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/L05n59|title=Sarah Klang: Det var som att det började ryka ur mobilen|website=Aftonbladet|date=2 February 2018 |accessdate=2 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002213310/https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/L05n59|archive-date=2 October 2019|url-status=live}}

In 2018 she performed on the SVT show På spåret,{{Cite web|url=http://www.gp.se/1.4774257|title=Sarah Klang gav inte upp sin dröm|first=Johan|last=Lindqvist|website=gp.se|date=29 October 2017 |accessdate=2 October 2019}} was nominated in the Newcomer of the Year category at the Grammis-gala,{{Cite web|url=https://www.expressen.se/noje/hon-chockar-alla-i-pa-sparet-wow/|title=Hon chockar alla i "På spåret": "Wow"|website=Expressen|date=5 January 2018 |accessdate=2 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002211546/https://www.expressen.se/noje/hon-chockar-alla-i-pa-sparet-wow/|archive-date=2 October 2019|url-status=live}} and performed at South by Southwest in the U.S.{{Cite web|url=https://www.svt.se/kultur/musik/fler-svenska-akter-till-amerikanska-sxsw|title=Fler svenska akter till amerikanska SXSW|date=12 January 2018|website=SVT Nyheter|accessdate=2 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002211548/https://www.svt.se/kultur/musik/fler-svenska-akter-till-amerikanska-sxsw|archive-date=2 October 2019|url-status=live}} At the Grammis-gala in 2019 she won in the category "Alternative Pop of the Year".{{Cite web|last=Lindhe/TT|first=Sofia Sundström/TT,Jon|title=Sarah Klang och Slowgold vann varsin Grammis|url=http://www.gp.se/1.13154956|website=Göteborgs-Posten|date=8 February 2019 |accessdate=2 October 2019}}

She describes her own music as pop with influences of Americana music and country.

Besides music she has also worked part-time at her father's Smørrebrød-restaurant.

Her album "Creamy Blue" has been nominated for IMPALA's European Independent Album of the Year Award (2019).{{Cite web|url=https://www.impalamusic.org/content/22-nominees-shortlisted-impala%E2%80%99s-european-independent-album-year-award|title=22 nominees shortlisted for IMPALA's European Independent Album of the Year Award {{!}} Impala|website=www.impalamusic.org|access-date=2020-02-03|archive-date=2020-06-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200607131348/https://www.impalamusic.org/content/22-nominees-shortlisted-impala%E2%80%99s-european-independent-album-year-award|url-status=dead}}

Discography

= Albums =

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
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scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| SWE
{{Cite web|url=https://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Sarah+Klang|title=Discography Sarah Klang|website=swedishcharts.com|access-date=18 May 2021|archive-date=17 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517152034/https://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Sarah+Klang|url-status=live}}
scope="row"| Love in the Milky Way

| 2018

| 1

scope="row"| Creamy Blue

| 2019

| 4

scope="row"| Virgo{{cite web|url=https://i-d.co/article/sarah-klang-fever-dream-music-video-virgo-interview/|title=Sarah Klang's new music video is a sexy, line dancing fever dream|last=Dunn|first=Frankie|website=i-D|date=28 January 2021|access-date=5 April 2021|archive-date=25 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225000657/https://i-d.vice.com/en_uk/article/z3v8n5/sarah-klang-fever-dream-music-video-virgo-interview|url-status=live}}

| 2021

| 3

scope="row"| Mercedes

| 2023

| 7
{{cite web|url=https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/chart/54?dspy=2023&dspp=43|title=Veckolista Album, vecka 43|publisher=Sverigetopplistan|access-date=28 October 2023|archive-date=27 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231027161628/https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/chart/54?dspy=2023&dspp=43|url-status=live}}

scope="row"| Beautiful Woman{{Cite web |last=Skeet |first=Lucy |date=5 February 2025 |title=ALBUM REVIEW: SARAH KLANG - 'BEAUTIFUL WOMAN' |url=https://whenthehornblows.com/content/2025/2/5/album-review-sarah-klang-beautiful-woman |access-date=6 February 2025 |website=When the Horn Blows}}

| 2025

| 18
{{cite web|url=https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/chart/54/?dspy=2025&dspp=7|title=Veckolista Album, vecka 7, 2025|publisher=Sverigetopplistan|access-date=15 February 2025}}

= Singles =

  • 2016: "Sleep"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/sleep-single/1113427256|title=Sleep - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423170907/https://music.apple.com/us/album/sleep-single/1113427256|url-status=live}}
  • From Love in the Milky Way
  • 2017: "Strangers"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/strangers-single/1201649371|title=Strangers - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423221213/https://music.apple.com/us/album/strangers-single/1201649371|url-status=live}}
  • 2017: "Left Me on Fire"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/left-me-on-fire-single/1274045197|title=Left Me On Fire - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423222720/https://music.apple.com/us/album/left-me-on-fire-single/1274045197|url-status=live}}
  • 2017: "Lover"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/lover-single/1294881061|title=Lover - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423170903/https://music.apple.com/us/album/lover-single/1294881061|url-status=live}}
  • 2018: "Mind"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/mind-single/1331218848|title=Mind - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423170910/https://music.apple.com/us/album/mind-single/1331218848|url-status=live}}
  • From Creamy Blue
  • 2019: "Call Me"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/call-me-single/1445912041|title=Call Me - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423170901/https://music.apple.com/us/album/call-me-single/1445912041|url-status=live}}
  • 2019: "Endless Sadness"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/endless-sadness-single/1457232238|title=Endless Sadness - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423220728/https://music.apple.com/us/album/endless-sadness-single/1457232238|url-status=live}}
  • 2019: "New Day Coming"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-day-coming-single/1462476465|title=New Day Coming - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423220726/https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-day-coming-single/1462476465|url-status=live}}
  • 2019: "Creamy Blue"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/creamy-blue-single/1476554050|title=Creamy Blue - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423222722/https://music.apple.com/us/album/creamy-blue-single/1476554050|url-status=live}}
  • 2019: "It's Been Heaving Knowing You"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/its-been-heaven-knowing-you-single/1481415854|title=It's Been Heaven Knowing You - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423170905/https://music.apple.com/us/album/its-been-heaven-knowing-you-single/1481415854|url-status=live}}
  • From Virgo
  • 2020: "Canyon"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/canyon-single/1530933104|title=Canyon - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423221215/https://music.apple.com/us/album/canyon-single/1530933104|url-status=live}}
  • 2020: "Girls"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/girls-single/1537832914|title=Girls - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423172409/https://music.apple.com/us/album/girls-single/1537832914|url-status=live}}
  • 2021: "Fever Dream"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/fever-dream-single/1548078486|title=Fever Dream - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423172407/https://music.apple.com/us/album/fever-dream-single/1548078486|url-status=live}}
  • 2021: "Anywhere"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/anywhere-single/1553833320|title=Anywhere - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423170900/https://music.apple.com/us/album/anywhere-single/1553833320|url-status=live}}
  • 2021: "Love So Cruel"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/love-so-cruel-single/1553826675|title=Love So Cruel - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423220730/https://music.apple.com/us/album/love-so-cruel-single/1553826675|url-status=live}}
  • 2021: "Agony"{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/agony-single/1545175744|title=Agony - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=23 April 2021|archive-date=23 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423170902/https://music.apple.com/us/album/agony-single/1545175744|url-status=live}}
  • 2022: "Scorpio"{{Citation |title=Scorpio - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music |date=2022-08-13 |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/scorpio-single/1675522317 |access-date=2024-03-30 |language=en-AU}}
  • From Mercedes
  • 2022: "Belly Shots"{{Citation |title=Belly Shots - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music |date=2022-05-27 |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/belly-shots-single/1675523098 |access-date=2024-03-30 |language=en-AU |archive-date=2024-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330134702/https://music.apple.com/au/album/belly-shots-single/1675523098 |url-status=live }}
  • 2023: "Mercedes"{{Citation |title=Mercedes - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music |date=2023-04-12 |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/mercedes-single/1676516887 |access-date=2024-03-30 |language=en-AU |archive-date=2024-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330134712/https://music.apple.com/au/album/mercedes-single/1676516887 |url-status=live }}
  • 2023: "Magic Stone"{{Citation |title=Magic Stone - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music |date=2023-06-09 |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/magic-stone-single/1687178886 |access-date=2024-03-30 |language=en-AU |archive-date=2024-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330134702/https://music.apple.com/au/album/magic-stone-single/1687178886 |url-status=live }}
  • 2023: "Halloween Costume"{{Citation |title=Halloween Costume - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music |date=2023-08-04 |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/halloween-costume-single/1694855126 |access-date=2024-03-30 |language=en-AU |archive-date=2024-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330134703/https://music.apple.com/au/album/halloween-costume-single/1694855126 |url-status=live }}
  • 2023: "Worst Mom"{{Citation |title=Worst Mom - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music |date=2023-09-15 |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/worst-mom-single/1701898182 |access-date=2024-03-30 |language=en-AU |archive-date=2024-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330134704/https://music.apple.com/au/album/worst-mom-single/1701898182 |url-status=live }}
  • 2023: "Hurts Me Too"{{Citation |title=Hurts Me Too - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music |date=2023-12-29 |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/hurts-me-too-single/1718642281 |access-date=2024-03-30 |language=en-AU |archive-date=2024-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330134704/https://music.apple.com/au/album/hurts-me-too-single/1718642281 |url-status=live }}
  • 2024: "Strange"{{Citation |title=Strange - Single by Sarah Klang on Apple Music |date=2024-02-23 |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/strange-single/1725195215 |access-date=2024-03-30 |language=en-AU |archive-date=2024-03-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330134704/https://music.apple.com/au/album/strange-single/1725195215 |url-status=live}}
  • From Beautiful Woman
  • 2024: "Beautiful Woman"
  • 2024: "Last Forever"
  • 2024: "Other Girls"
  • 2024: "Go to the Sun"
  • 2025: "Childhood"

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