Annika Kjærgaard

Annika Kjærgaard
Annika during an Alcazar concert in 2004
Annika during an Alcazar concert in 2004
Background information
Birth nameAnnika Eva Ingegerd Johansson
Born (1971-05-18) 18 May 1971 (age 53)
OriginHässleholm, Sweden
GenresPop
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
WebsiteGlamourfiore.tripod.com

Annika Eva Ingegerd Kjærgaard (originally Johansson) (born 18 May 1971) is a Swedish singer and former member of the Swedish pop group, Alcazar.

Career

Kjærgaard was born in Hässleholm, Sweden. Mostly known as Annikafiore in Alcazar, she quit the group in 2007,[1] leaving a spot open for Lina Hedlund.[2] Magnus Carlsson also left during that time.[3] However Therese Merkel and Andreas Lundstedt stayed and continued with the Alcazar project.

In 2009, Annikafiore formed a new group called Avatar versus Eve (A.v. E). Their first single "Party People" came with six different versions, including a remix by the internationally known SoundFactory.

Personal life

In September 2004 Annika married her Danish boyfriend Jeppe Kjærgaard and they are currently residing in Höllviken.[4] The couple has a son born in December 2007.[dead link‍][5]

Discography

Alcazar albums

  • 1999–2002: Casino – Released in: Sweden, UK, Taiwan, Japan, Australia, USA & Europa.
  • 2003–2004: Alcazarized – Released in: Sweden, Germany, Russia, Asia, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan.
  • 2004: Dancefloor Deluxe [2CD] – Released in: Sweden & Finland
  • 2005: Dancefloor Deluxe – Released in: Sweden & Germany & Tyskland

Alcazar singles

  • 2005: Start the Fire
  • 2005: Alcastar
  • 2004: Here I Am
  • 2004: Physical
  • 2004: This is the World We Live in
  • 2003: Love Life
  • 2003: Someday
  • 2003: Ménage à trois
  • 2003: Not a Sinner nor a Saint
  • 2002: Don't You Want Me
  • 2001: Sexual Guarantee
  • 2001: Crying at the Discothèque
  • 2000: Ritmo del Amor
  • 1999: Shine On

A.v. E singles

  • 2008: I´ve Still Got the Highest Heels in the Room
  • 2009: Party People
  • 2009: I'm On Fire (feat. Sophie Rimheden)

Annikafiore singles

  • 2010: Forbidden Love (Official Copenhagen Pride 2010 song)
  • 2011: Don't Wanna C U 2nite No. 16 Swedish Dance Charts

References

  1. ^ "Festivalräv kollar vår sångtävling Sr.se". Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2009.
  2. ^ "Nya Alcazars hemliga stjärna". Archived from the original on 28 June 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2009.
  3. ^ "Splittrade av jättebråket". Archived from the original on 13 October 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2009.
  4. ^ Jeppe "Master" Kjærgaard at RoyalDanishOpen.se Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ RoyalDanishOpen.se screenshot Archived 6 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine