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Rebecka Karlsson releases ‘Can’t Stop’ ..her debut single with Warner Music

Rebecka Karlsson - Can't Stop
Rebecka Karlsson – Can’t Stop

Rebecka Karlsson was a big success in the 2016 season of Idol in Sweden where she finished in second place. Her outstanding performances and powerful vocals have been recognised by Warner Music, whom she is now signed to. Rebecka has just released her brand new single entitled Can’t Stop. The track is an upbeat summer pop/dance song that is perfect for Rebecka. The song is composed and produced by Henric Pierroff and Sandra Nordström.

Rebecka gave the premier tv performance of Can’t Stop on the TV4 morning show Nyhetsmorgon and she will also sing the song on Sommarlosmorgon special summer show on SVT on 30 June.

Can’t Stop is available to stream on Spotify and Apple Music.

Rebecka will be performing a lot of gigs this summer in Sweden including some with another Idol finalist, Charlie Grönvall (son of Nanne Grönvall and grandson of Benny from ABBA) and former Danish Melodi Grand Prix finalist with Bracelet.

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You will see Rebecka with Melodifestivalen participant Wiktoria in an above photo.

Rebecka Karlsson tours with Idol finalist Charlie Grönvall…and she will release new single

Rebecka Karlsson {copyright Arne Svensson}
Rebecka Karlsson {copyright Arne Svensson}

Rebecka Karlsson was a sensation in the 2016 Idol show in Sweden where she finished in the runner up position. Rebecka will tour around Sweden in the coming weeks and months with fellow finalist, Charlie Grönvall. She will begin the tour at Skansen in Stockholm.

Rebecka will also be releasing her brand new single very soon. Watch this space for more details of this. She also just launched her new and official website http://www.beckiimusic.se/

Charlie was in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix in 2016 as part of the group Bracelet and he is the grandson of Benny from ABBA and the daughter of Nanne Grönvall.

Rebecka made a grand entrance by helicopter at the Olympia football stadium before an important match on 1 April and she also got to perform.

Check out Rebecka’s version of the Celine Dion song All By Myself below as performed on Idol.

Source: www.beckiimusic.se; ESC Covers

Rebecka Karlsson still busy after her runner up success in Idol in Sweden

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Rebecka Karlsson charmed the public with her amazing performances on Idol in Sweden that earned her the runner up position. Her outstanding and crystal clear vocals and her many versatile stage performances were mature and beyond her 16 years of age. She clearly has a big future ahead of her.

Rebecka is still busy after the Idol success where she has been doing a short tour around Sweden with her fellow Idol finalists, Charlie Grönvall (who is the grandson of Benny Andersson from ABBA and was a part of Bracelet, who competed in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2016 with Breakaway) and the winner Liam Cacatian Thomassen, who has just released the winner’s single, Playing With Fire. Today they were at Stinsen Mall, Sollentuna-Stockholm and tomorrow will be at the mall in Vasteras at 17.30 (CET).

We look forward to hearing more of Rebecka’s music in 2017. You can listen to some of Rebecka’s songs from the Idol tv show on Spotify and you can see her performances in the Idol final below – All By Myself (Celine Dion), Only Girl In The World (Rihanna) and her version of Playing With Fire.

Source: facebook.com/RebeckaIDOL; tv4.se/idol; ESC Covers

 

 

 

Rebecka Karlsson continues to impress and is now in the final 4 in Idol in Sweden

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The young and talented Rebecka Karlsson continues to impress in Idol in Sweden.  She is now in to the final four. In tonight’s edition of the TV4 show she will sing an original song If I Were You composed by Alex Papaconstantinou, Viktor Svensson, Cassandra Ströberg, Juulia Haverinen and Rebecka Karlsson (herself). The song is already available on Spotify.

Let us look back at Rebecka’s incredible journey on Idol so far. She has her shown her versatility by singing a wide range of songs and she has given some amazing performances so far. Rebecka has performed All By Myself (Celine Dion), Girl On Fire (Alicia Keys), Bang Bang (Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj), This One’s For You (David Guetta feat. Zara Larsson), Breathe (Faith Hill), Empire (Ella Henderson), Brinner i bröstet (Danny Saucedo), Knock On Wood (Eddie Floyd), Confident (Demi Lovato), You (Robin Stjernberg) and Neon Lights (Demi Lovato).

Tonight Måns Zelmerlöw will be a special guest on the Idol show. Rebecka will sing tonight an acoustic version of his Hope And Glory.

You can see some of Rebecka’s performances so far on Idol below including the 2013 Swedish Eurovision song, You. Also, Neon Lights, Bang Bang and Girl On Fire.

Source: ESC Covers; TV4

Rebecka Karlsson continues to impress on 2016 Idol in Sweden

Rebecka Karlsson {copyright: TV4}
Rebecka Karlsson {copyright: TV4}

Rebecka Karlsson is continuing to impress viewers with her confident and exciting performances on the 2016 season of Idol in Sweden. Her powerful and crystal clear vocals are perfectly showcased and she appears to be enjoying every minute of this great opportunity.

Let us look at some of Rebecka’s recent performances on Idol. She has given a rendition of the Ella Henderson song Empire. She also gave us the theme from the UEFA European Championships football tournament by David Guetta feat. Zara Larsson, This One’s For You. Rebecka also sung Confident by Demi Lovato. She also performed a song in Swedish by Danny Saucedo entitled Brinner i bröstet.

As you will see from the video clips below Rebecka is proving she can sing a variety of songs confidently and with her own unique style and charm.

Rebecka’s journey continues tonight in the next round of Idol where she will perform the Faith Hill song Breathe.

Source: TV4; ESC Covers

Rebecka Karlsson shines in Idol in Sweden

Rebecka Karlsson {copyright: TV4}
Rebecka Karlsson {copyright: TV4}

Rebecka Karlsson is currently shining in the current season of Idol in Sweden. She has earned a lot of respect and applause for her performance of Neon Lights (originally recorded by Demi Lovato). Rebecka has won her way through to the next phase of the competition after impressing the public and the judges (Fredrik KempeQuincy Jones III and Nikki Amini).

Rebecka has already earned a lot of respect in Sweden and beyond with her versatility as a young artist and has worked with the likes of  Jan Johanssen (1995 ESC Sweden) and the rock’n’roll group, Cadillac Band. She even recorded the official Malmö Pride 2015 song, Surrender. She loves Eurovision and has covered several songs including A Million Voices by Polina Gagarina (2015 ESC Russia).

We wish Rebecka lots of luck on her current adventure in Idol. We will bring more news of this story as it develops.

You can see Rebecka perform Neon Lights below.

Source: TV4; ESC Covers