Agnes

Swedish singer and music artist

Agnes - Swedish singer and music artist
Born

March 6th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

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Born in 1988, this Swedish singer gained popularity with her unique vocal style and engaging performances. Achieved fame after winning the 2005 season of the Swedish version of 'Idol', launching a successful music career. The debut album, 'Agnes', released in 2006, included chart-topping hits. The artist's music blends pop and dance genres, contributing to the Swedish pop music scene.

Won the Swedish 'Idol' in 2005

Released the hit single 'Release Me'

Achieved chart success with the album 'Dance Love Pop'

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