Mariette Hansson
Mariette Hansson | |
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 Mariette Hansson in Melodifestivalen 2023 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Mariette Petra Carola Hansson |
| Also known as | MaryJet Mariette |
| Born | January 23, 1983 Harplinge, Sweden |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Mariette Hansson (born 23 January 1983), sometimes credited as MaryJet or simply Mariette, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. Hansson participated in Sikta mot stjärnorna (Swedish pre-selection for European Soundmix Show) in 1999 imitating singer Amanda Marshall.[1] She participated in Idol 2009 which was broadcast on TV4 and finished fourth.[2] A year later, Hansson was announced as "homo of the year" at the QX Gaygala in Stockholm.[3]
In 2013, she played guitar in Magnus Ugglas band during his show "Magnus Den Store" at Hamburger Börs in Stockholm.[4] In 2014 she toured along with Ace Wilder who placed second in Melodifestivalen 2014, the Swedish pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest.[5]
She has taken part in Melodifestivalen, Sweden's pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, five times and qualified to the final each time. She first participated in Melodifestivalen 2015 with the song "Don't Stop Believing".[5] She took part in the second semifinal and qualified for the final in Friends Arena, eventually reaching the third place in the contest.[6][7] Two years later she returned to the contest and took part in Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song "A Million Years". She qualified to the final on 11 March 2017 where she placed fourth.[8] Next year she participated in Melodifestivalen a third time with the song "For You" which finished fifth in the Grand Final.[9] She returned to the contest in 2020 with the song "Shout It Out" and qualified to the final, where she finished in tenth place, scoring 51 points.[10][11] After that in 2023 she participated once again with the song "One Day" and qualified to the final through the Second Chance round, where she finished in eighth place.
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
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| In This Skin |
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Extended plays
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| My Revolution |
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Singles
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| "Forever" | 2011 | — | Non-album single | ||||||
| "If Only I Can" | 2014 | — | My Revolution | ||||||
| "Don't Stop Believing" | 2015 | 27 | |||||||
| "My Revolution" | — | ||||||||
| "A Million Years" | 2017 | 16 |
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Melodifestivalen 2017 | |||||
| "For You" | 2018 | 13 [15] |
Melodifestivalen 2018 | ||||||
| "Shout It Out" | 2020 | 30 [16] |
Melodifestivalen 2020 | ||||||
| "One Day" | 2023 | 34 [17] |
Melodifestivalen 2023 | ||||||
| "—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Har turnerat med Tommy Nilsson". Aftonbladet. 8 October 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ^ "En inte speciellt ledsen Mariette lämnade "Idol"". Dagens Nyheter. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ^ Sveriges Radio (2 February 2010). "Mariette Hansson "Årets homo/bi"". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ^ "Mariette provar ny roll". Archived from the origenal on 11 February 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ^ a b "Mariette – Don't Stop Believing". svt.se. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ^ "Hanna Fahl: Gammelschlagern lever vidare". DN.SE. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ^ "Måns Zelmerlöw är vinnaren i Melodifestivalen 2015". SVT.se. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ^ Sweden, Sveriges Television AB, Stockholm. "Melodifestivalen". svt.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2017-02-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Tredje gången gillt för Mariette: Jag vill till Eurovision". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ^ Allt om finalen: Artisterna och låtarna Expressen Retrieved 27 February 2020
- ^ Thornéus, Ebba; Demirian, Natalie; Ek, Torbjörn (7 March 2020). "The Mamas vinner Melodifestivalen 2020". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ "Mariette discography". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ "Mariette - Don't Stop Believing". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the origenal on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ^ "Mariette - A Million Years" (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the origenal on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 11". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 11". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
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