Loreen Biography Age Height Husband Net Worth Family (2023)

He also performed at the Torremolinos LGBT Pride in June 2019.

On July 14, 2017, Loreen released a new single called "Body". She also revealed that "Body" served as the lead single from her first EP Nude, which was released on August 25, 2017. On August 11, 2017, "Jungle" was previewed.Ellipse, was released as the second song from Nude. It was also announced that their second album would be released on November 17, 2017 with the lead single on September 22, 2017, but the first single "71 Charger" was postponed for no reason and a week later on September 29, 2017, was launched. . The second single "Hate The Way I Love You" was released on October 27, 2017 to great acclaim. It was also announced that the album will be called Ride, which was released on November 24, 2017, a week after its planned release date.

On November 30, 2016, it was announced that Loreen would compete at Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song "Statements" for the chance to represent Sweden again in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. On February 25, 2017, she qualified for the round by Andra Chansen, but did not qualify directly from her Melodifestivalen semifinal to the final and was seeded in the round by Andra Chansen. After that she lost her duel against Andra ChansenAnton Hagmannand then dropped out of the competition. During interviews during Melodifestivalen, she confirmed that an EP would be released in the spring and another in the fall. She is also signed to BMG Scandinavia for management purposes for her next studio album.

Loreen started the XIV Tour in April 2014 and performed in various European countries. On April 7, during a concert in Amsterdam, Loreen announced that "Jupiter Drive" and "Dumpster" would be the next singles from her new album, which will be released in August 2014. That same month, it was announced that Loreen had started to plan his second studio album. She works with producers like Taped Rai, Ted Krotkiewski, Tobias Fröberg and Tim Deneve. In May 2014, Loreen announced the first residency concert of hers: At Euforisk Jul. The show was held at Moriska Paviljongen in Malmö, Sweden from November 26 to December 20 and was a Christmas show. Loreen grossed over US$372,000 (SEK2,885,139.00) and In Euforisk Jul was the 16th best-selling tour in Sweden by a Swedish singer in 2014. During her visit to Montenegro in July 2014, she announced that her album will probably be released in October 2014. Led the Budva Tourist Organization celebration and National Day event at Jaz Beach in Budva. In an interview with Prva.rs, she says, “The new album will be out in October and there will be a lot of touring after that. It's very different from 'Euphoria', it's much dirtier and more hip-hop”. In the summer of 2014, Loreen was nominated for three Rockbjörnen and five World Music Awards. Additionally, she Loreen performed at the 11th Kristallen in Sweden, where she sang a cover of Rodriguez's "Sugar Man" as part of the ceremony's "In Memoriam" segment. On September 20, Loreen performed at the Eurasian Music Awards at the Central Stadium in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Loreen performed at the Eurovision Gala Night at the Luxembourg Casino in Luxembourg and confirmed that the single from her new album will be out soon in March 2015. On February 27, it was announced that Loreen's new single, "Paper Light ( Higher)", will be released on March 5, 2015 in Scandinavia and on March 9, 2015 worldwide.

On August 11, 2015, Loreen debuted a new single titled "I'm in It with You", which was released on August 14, 2015, to generally positive reviews from contemporary music critics. However, the official music video, inspired by the 1979 film Over the Edge, received generally negative reviews from fans and critics. On December 17, 2015, Loreen announced her next single "Under ytan" ("Under the Surface"), a cover of the original song byUno Svenningsson. This was their first official release in Swedish and it became available in Scandinavia on December 18 and worldwide a week later. "Under ytan" received critical acclaim, but performed poorly commercially. In 2016, Loreen returned to the Eurovision stage when she appeared at the 'Eurovision The Party' event, which took place on the night of the upcoming Eurovision final at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm and was broadcast online worldwide. During an interview in Bulgaria in 2016, Loreen stated that she and her team are "working hard" on new music and confirmed that her new album will be released in late 2016 or early 2017. This will be her first album to be released in more four years old.

In January 2014, the Swedish SVT revived its award-winning Sápmi Sessions series, in which renowned Swedish artists travel north to meet their talented Sámi colleagues and start a new collaboration. They may have never met before, but they will have three days to write and record an entirely new song together. And Loreen herself was the subject of the first episode, collaborating with Iŋgá-Máret Gaup-Juuso and developing the song "Son" for her new album.

On November 22, 2014, Loreen announced on Instagram that her new album is called Paperlight. She has worked with Kiesza in the studio. Loreen performed at the Eurovision Song Contest Greatest Hits special concert in London, produced by the BBC and EBU, in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest. Loreen performed as an interval act during the Second Chance round of Melodifestivalen 2015 on March 7, singing Paperlight's lead single, "Paper Light (Higher)". In May 2015, Loreen chaired the Vienna Life Ball, Europe's largest charity event to support people living with HIV and AIDS, and she attended the event wearing a dress designed by Jean Paul Gaultier. From November 21 to December 18, 2015, Loreen took part in the Julgalan 2015 Christmas tour in Sweden together with Måns Zelmerlöw.lena philipson, Miss Li, Ola Salo,jill johnson, Petter, Hasse Andersson, Darin uDavid Helenio. In December 2015 she performed at the Turn on the Lights evening concert in Amsterdam.

In August 2013 she was the Ambassador of the Swedish Committee in Afghanistan and they visited Kabul, Afghanistan and the village of Yaskin Bala in the Warsaw valley.Carl Bildt, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden. The following year construction was to begin on a new primary school in the village and the plan was that Loreen would return and see the work on the new school through to completion. “It was a great experience to meet the Warsaw people at Yaskin Bala, both men and women. I hope to go back soon and meet my friends again," says Loreen, "Education is the most important issue when it comes to losing weight, fighting poverty and helping people take charge of their lives," says Loreen, "I am very impressed with what SCA is doing in Afghanistan. For me, this is the right kind of development work. I am delighted to be engaged in this work." For her work, Loreen was named the new Patron of the World's Children's Award in New York City, USA and was awarded the Crystal Globe. On October 30, 2014 , won the World's Children's Prize Crystal Globe for the second time and met Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai and Queen Silvia of Sweden at a ceremony at Gripsholm Castle in Mariefred, Sweden.She wishes to support WCP, the largest child rights education program in the world.

In October 2013, Art on Ice announced that Loreen would be one of the artists performing on their 2014 tour, the concept of which is to combine live music with performances by figure skaters. The tour took place in Finland, Sweden and Switzerland.

In the first semifinal of the Melodifestivalen 2012 on February 4, Loreen made it directly to the final round with her contribution "Euphoria", written by Thomas G:son and Peter Boström. She won the national final on March 10 with a total of 268 points and represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The song won the contest with a total of 372 points from 40 of the 42 voting countries (Italy was the exception and Sweden did not vote itself). According to online bookmakers, she was the favorite to win the competition. On June 3, 2012, Loreen's Eurovision winner "Euphoria" entered the Official UK Singles Chart at number 3, the highest chart position for a non-UK Eurovision entry since "Hold Me Now" by Johnny Logan in 1987. The single sold 62,148 copies in its first week in the UK. It is also known for having a consistent presence on the UK charts, staying in the top 20 for weeks after the competition, a rare occurrence for a Eurovision song. On June 21, 2012, Loreen performed at the MTV World Stage in Gothenburg, Sweden. The title of their debut album Heal was confirmed at the end of August 2012. Heal was released on October 24, 2012 and debuted at the top of the Sverigetopplistan Albums Top 60. IT went platinum in its second week in Sweden, making which indicates national shipments that exceed 40,000 units. A remixed version of "My Heart Is Refusing Me" was released on October 8, 2012 as the album's second European single. On the same day, "Crying Out Your Name" was released as her fourth single in her native Sweden.

To promote the album, Loreen appeared as a musical guest on several European TV shows, including the Polish talent show Must Be the Music on October 21, 2012, the second season of the Romanian version of X Factor on November 18, 2012. and Final Days. from the third series of the Dutch talent show The Voice of Holland. Loreen premiered a new single included in the reissue of her debut album at the opening of the Eurovision Song Contest 2013. The song is called "We Got the Power" and was produced bypatrick bergerand written byEsther Decano, who has previously collaborated with Icona Pop, Rihanna and Robyn.

During the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan, Loreen was the only contestant to meet with local human rights activists. She later told reporters that “human rights are violated every day in Azerbaijan. One should not remain silent about such things." An Azerbaijani government spokesman reacted critically, saying the competition should not be "politicized" and called on the EBU to prevent such meetings. Swedish diplomats responded that the EBU, Swedish television and Loreen had not violated the competition rules.

In July 2012, Loreen performed at the Slavianski Bazaar in Belarus, where Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was present. During his visit to the country, she met the wife of a political prisoner.Ales Bialiatski, representatives of Viasna and independent journalists and in a two-hour meeting expressed their support for political prisoners and signed the petition to prohibit the death penalty in the country. Loreen later stated that she was fully aware of the risks involved in "saying it," including the possibility of her being stopped at the airport or arrested as she tried to return home.

Loreen came to public attention again when she participated in Melodifestivalen in 2011 with the song "My Heart Is Refusing Me", which she co-wrote with Moh Denebi and Björn Djupström. After finishing fourth in the second semifinal in Gothenburg on February 12, 2011, she competed in the second chance round but failed to qualify for the final after a jump.Sarah Varga. The song was released on March 11, 2011 and became a hit on the Swedish Singles Chart, debuting and peaking at number 9. Following Loreen's success a year later, the song re-entered the charts, reaching ranked 22nd in May 2012.

Interested in becoming a musician, Loreen participated in the 2004 Idol television competition, where she placed fourth. The following year, she released her first single "The Snake" with the band Rob'n'Raz and became a television presenter on TV400. While working as a producer and segment director for various Swedish reality shows, she entered Melodifestivalen in 2011 with the song "My Heart Is Refusing Me", which became a top 10 hit in Sweden. She was also a top 20 hit in Sweden with the singles "Crying Out Your Name" (2012) and "Statements" (2017).

Loreen became known to the Swedish public after participating in Swedish Idol 2004 as Lorén Talhaoui. In the qualifying round, she placed third in the audience vote. She would have been eliminated, but the judges gave her a wild card, allowing her to participate in the show. She finished fourth overall and retired in week eight. After her Idol, she released the promotional single "The Snake" with the group Rob'n'Raz in 2005. In the same year she also hosted the TV show Lyssna, which was broadcast on the Swedish channel TV400. After a year, she took a break from more visible roles and worked as a segment producer and director for reality shows like TV3's Värsta pojkvänsakademin, TV4's Matakuten and SVT's Frufritt.

Lorine Zineb Noka Talhaoui, known professionally as Loreen (IPA: [lɔˈreːn]), born October 16, 1983) is a Swedish pop singer and record producer. Representing Sweden, she won the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku with her contribution "Euphoria". The song reached number one in several countries, including Germany and Sweden. At the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, she sang as the opening act in the first semi-final and as the middle act in the grand final.

Loreen was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1983 to Moroccan Berber immigrants. She grew up in a liberal Muslim home. Loreen moved to Vasteras early in his life. He grew up there and calls Västerås his hometown. He spent most of his teenage years in Gryta, a residential area of ​​Vasteras.