Niello (rapper)
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Niello | |
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 Niello at Melodifestivalen 2022 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Niklas Grahn |
| Origin | Sweden |
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| Labels | Sony Music |
Niklas Grahn, better known by his stage name Niello, is a Swedish rapper and singer.[1] His name derives from niello decoration made of mixture of copper, silver, and lead, and used as a weapon on engraved or etched metal. He is signed to Sony Music Sweden.[2]
Niello gained fame through his initial release, "Svett". His single "Legenden", released in June 2013 featuring Phantomen, garnered him great chart success, reaching number 3 on the Swedish Singles Chart. It was also certified 2× Platinum in the country.
He participated in Melodifestivalen 2022 with the song ”Tror du att jag bryr mig” with Lisa Ajax. They performed in Heat 2 on 12 February 2022, finishing in last place and failing to qualify.[3]
Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
| Title | Details |
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| Dahlia |
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Singles[edit]
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Certification | Album |
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| SWE [5] | ||||
| 2013 | "Svett" | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Legenden" (feat. Phantomen) | 3 | |||
| 2014 | "Arlanda" (feat. Truls) | — | ||
| "Ikaros" | — | |||
| 2015 | "Vinden" | —[A] | Vinden EP | |
| 2016 | "Backa" (feat. Albin and Mattias Andréasson) | —[B] | Non-album single | |
| 2022 | "Tror du att jag bryr mig" (with Lisa Ajax) | 7 [9] | Melodifestivalen 2022 |
Notes[edit]
- ^ "Vinden" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number 11 on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[7]
- ^ "Backa" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number two on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ Moberg, Karin (13 March 2013). "Färskpressat: Niello utlovar fuldans". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Nystart och ny singel för Niello". Mynewsdesk (in Swedish). 23 February 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Melodifestivalen 2022 Semi-Final 2 results: Liamoo and John Lundvik qualify for final". Wiwibloggs. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ^ "Dahlia by Niello". Apple Music. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Niello discography". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
- ^ "Årslista Singlar, år 2013" (Scroll down to number 32 on the chart). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 27, 2015" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 6, 2016" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 8". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
Links[edit]
- Profile, posk.se; accessed 13 March 2018. (in Swedish)
- Profile, merinfo.se; accessed 13 March 2018. (in Swedish)
- Profile, ratsit.se; accessed 13 March 2018. (in Swedish)
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