Salem Al Fakir
Swedish singer and songwriter
Born
October 27th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Born on October 27, 1981, this artist began music at an early age, showcasing exceptional talent as a singer and keyboard player. The artist gained recognition in Sweden for contributions to pop music and worked with various prominent musicians, producing and writing for several successful projects. The debut album, 'This Is Who I Am', featured hit songs that resonated with audiences. Collaborations with other well-known artists further solidified the reputation in the music industry.
Released the album 'This Is Who I Am'
Collaborated with artists like Avicii
Contributed to Eurovision Song Contest entries
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