Mats Emil Assergård (born 23 May 1991 in Undrom, Sweden)[1][2] is a singer-songwriter and musician that creates music in Swedish. He has been signed to Universal Music since 2016.[3] Assergård currently resides in Stockholm.[4]
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![]() Assergård in 2015. | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Mats Emil Assergård |
Born | Undrom, Sollefteå, Sweden | 23 May 1991
Origin | Undrom, Sweden |
Occupation(s) |
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Instrument | Vocals |
Labels | Universal Music |
Website | emilassergard |
Career
editAssergård has released three studio albums, with the first being Rakt från hjärtat, which was released in 2013.[1][5] His second album was released in 2015, called Den Ensamma Känslan.[6] His most recent album was released in 2019, which is called Leva Livet / En samling and it debuted and peaked at number five on the Swedish Album Chart and was subsequently certified Platinum in Sweden.[7][8] The record marked his first album release while being signed to Universal Music. He has since 2013 released a handful of singles, including "All In" and "Ego", which have accumulated combined streams of over 45 million on Spotify.[9] His song "Jag råkade sälja min bästa vän" was certified Gold in Sweden in late 2015.[10] Some of Assergård's most recent singles were released on 10 April 2020, called "Om Jag Vore DJ" and "Om Jag Vore DJ V2."[11] Assergård has also released three EPs during his career: Naket, which was released in 2013, Skön that was released in 2015 and Snö which also was released that year.[9] Assergård was nominated for the "Male live performer of the year" Rockbjörnen award in 2019, but Benjamin Ingrosso later received the award.[12][13] On 28 August 2020, Assergård released the single "Livet Suger".
He participated in Melodifestivalen 2021, but was eliminated in the semi-final.[14]
Discography
editAdapted from Spotify.[9]
Albums
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions |
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SWE | ||
Rakt från hjärtat | 2013 | — |
Den ensamma känslan | 2015 | — |
Leva livet / En samling | 2019 | 5 [7][A] |
Extended plays
editTitle | Year |
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Naket | 2013 |
Skön | 2015 |
Snö |
Singles
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Certification | Album |
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SWE | ||||
"Nyår" | 2013 | — | — | Non-album singles |
"Milfen" | 2014 | — | — | |
"Skit i vad dom säger" | — | — | ||
"Länge kvar" | 2015 | — | — | |
"All In" | 2016 | 53 [16] |
Länge livet/En samling | |
"Klä av mig" | 2018 | 82 [17] |
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"Solglasögon i december" | 89 [18] |
— | Non-album singles | |
"Lova mig" | — | — | ||
"Sönder" | 2019 | — | — | |
"Dom vi inte tycker om" | 2020 | — | — | |
"Om jag vore DJ" | — | — | ||
"Om jag vore DJ V2" | — | — | ||
"Livet suger" | — | — | ||
"Om allting skiter sig" | 2021 | 7 [19] |
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"Dör för dig"[20] | —[B] | — | ||
"Vad gör du nu" (with Rasmus Gozzi and Froken Snusk) |
2024 | 91 [22] |
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Landreus, Malkolm (19 December 2013). "Emil Assergård släpper nytt". allehanda (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Biografi". emilassergard. Archived from the original on 18 September 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ Ullerstam, Jerker (11 April 2016). "Emil Assergård skriver kontrakt med storbolag: "Det känns helt galet"". allehanda.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ Isberg, Emma (18 July 2019). "Doldisen om sin succékarriär: "Jag fattar ingenting"". NSD (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Rakt från hjärtat by Emil Assergård on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Den Ensamma Känslan by Emil Assergård on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Veckolista Album, vecka 15, 2019". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 18 October 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 34, 2016" (Scroll down to number 85 on the chart). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "Emil Assergård". Spotify. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ Carlsson, Peter (5 December 2015). "Assergård säljer guld och släpper EP". allehanda (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "OM JAG VORE DJ by Emil Assergård". Spotify. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ Västernorrland, P4 (17 July 2019). "Emil Assergård nominerad till rockbjörnen – uppträder i Örnsköldsvik". Sveriges Radio (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 18 July 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Hartelius, Alex (13 August 2019). "Hov1 kungar över Rockbjörnen". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "LISTA: De tävlar i Melodifestivalen 2021". Aftonbladet. December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Årslista Album, 2019". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 26, 2016". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 5, 2018". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 52, 2018". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 9" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ Wigren, Helene (4 June 2021). "Emil Assergård släpper ny singel "Dör För Dig". Lyssna här" (Press release) (in Swedish). Warner Music Sweden. Mynewsdesk. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 23". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 26, 2024". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 28 June 2024.