Daniel Lindström

Daniel Lindström
Lindström in 2009.
Lindström in 2009.
Background information
Birth nameDaniel Lindström
Born (1978-01-30) 30 January 1978 (age 46)
OriginUmeå, Sweden
GenresPop
OccupationSinger
InstrumentSinging
Years active2004–present
LabelsSony BMG (2004–2007)
LaLuff Records (2007–2009)
Websitedaniellindstrom.se

Daniel Lindström (born 30 January 1978) is a Swedish singer from Umeå who won the Swedish Idol 2004 contest against Darin Zanyar.[1] His first single, "Coming True", sold double platinum, and his self-titled album, released in December 2004, topped the Swedish pop charts.[1][2][3] The second album Nån slags verklighet (Some kind of reality) contains songs written in Swedish by the singer himself. His third album, D-Day, was released in January 2009.[4] For a time, he lived with his wife and child in Solna, Sweden.[5][6]

In October 2009, Lindström and other Idol contestants convened for a panel at CMJ in New York City, to discuss their experiences and the current state of music.[7]

Idol 2004 performances

Discography

Daniel Lindström discography
Studio albums3
Singles7
Music videos5
B-sides4
Tours2

The following is a complete discography of every album and single released by Swedish Pop music artist Daniel Lindström.

Studio albums

Year Information Sweden[8] Sales and Certifications
2004 Daniel Lindström
  • First studio album
  • Released: 9 December 2004
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Format: CD
1
 Swedish sales: 53,000

IFPI: Platinum

2006 Nån slags verklighet
  • Second studio album
  • Released: 16 August 2006
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Format: CD
3
 Swedish sales: 22,000

IFPI: Gold

2009 D-Day
  • Third studio album
  • Released: 29 January 2009
  • Label: LaLuff Records
  • Format: CD
25
 Swedish sales: 3,000

IFPI: N/A

Singles

Year Song Sweden
[9] 		Certification Album
2004 "Coming True" 1 2xPlatinum (IFPI) Daniel Lindström
2005 "My Love Won't Let You Down" 10 —
"Run" — —
2006 "Nån slags verklighet" 26 — Nån slags verklighet
2008 "Saturday Night" — — D-Day
"Caught in that Feeling" — —
2012 "I Know Nothing" — — Non-album single

Songwriting in Asia

Lindstrom is a co-writer of “Let It Go” by Jacky Cheung on Cheung’s “Private Corner” album.[10] His single release “Caught In That Feeling” was covered by Jason Dy, winner of The Voice of The Philippines, on Dy’s self-titled album “Jason Dy”.[11]

Personal life

Lindström was in a relationship with future Eurovision winner Loreen between 2004 and 2006.[12] The couple shared an apartment in Södermalm.[13] He dedicated his first album after winning Idol to Loreen.[12]

References

  1. ^ a b Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2005-01-15.
  2. ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2005-01-15.
  3. ^ "Jorgen Elofsson Interview - Hit Pop Songwriter". Songwriter Universe | Songwriting News, Articles & Song Contest. 2013-12-04. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  4. ^ D-Day - Daniel Lindström | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2020-05-09
  5. ^ "Frontface Magazine - Daniel Lindström släpper ett själfullt album. Intervju, nr 1 2009, sid 10a". www.frontface.se. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  6. ^ "Frontface Magazine - Daniel Lindström släpper ett själfullt album. Intervju, nr 1 2009, sid 10b". www.frontface.se. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  7. ^ "CMJ Wrap Up: Temper Trap, Top 5, American Idols". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  8. ^ Steffen Hung. "Daniel Lindström – Daniel Lindström". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
  9. ^ Steffen Hung. "Daniel Lindström – Coming True". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
  10. ^ 网易 (2010-03-10). "张学友《Private Corner》评测：值得细细品味". ent.163.com. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  11. ^ "WATCH: JASON DY's MYX Live! Performance Of "Caught In That Feeling"". myx.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  12. ^ a b "Daniels stora kärlek: Loren". Aftonbladet. 11 December 2004. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  13. ^ "Slut mellan idolparet". Expressen. 11 August 2006. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
Preceded by
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 Idol winner
Daniel Lindström (2004) 		Succeeded by