Pauline Kamusewu

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Pauline Kamusewu
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Pauline performing at Melodifestivalen 2010
Background information
Birth namePauline Benadette Kamusewu Olofsson
Also known asPauline
Born (1982-11-03) 3 November 1982 (age 42)
Harare, Zimbabwe
Origin Malmö/Älmhult, Sweden
Genres Soul, R&B
OccupationSinger
Years active2003–present
LabelsTri-Sound
Website Myspace

Pauline Kamusewu, also known as just Pauline (born 3 November 1982) is a Swedish soul singer-songwriter of Zimbabwean and Italian descent. [1] Born Pauline Kamusewu in 1982 in Zimbabwe to an Italian father and a Zimbabwean mother, she moved to Sweden when she was three years old. [2] In 2003 she won the Rockbjörnen award for Best Swedish Newcomer. [3] She competed in the second heat of Melodifestivalen 2010 in Sandviken with the song Sucker for Love but was knocked out in the duels by Crucified Barbara.

Contents

Discography

Albums

YearInformationSweden [4]
2003 Candy Rain
  • First studio album
  • Released: 5 September 2003
  • Label: Sonet / Universal Music
  • Format: CD
12
2009 I Never Said I Was an Angel
  • Second studio album
  • Released: 12 March 2009
  • Label: Tri-Sound
  • Format: CD
26

Singles

YearSongSweden [4] CertificationAlbum
2003"Running Out of Gaz"22Candy Rain
"Answer"20
YearSongSweden [4] CertificationAlbum
2008"I Never Said I Was an Angel"9I Never Said I Was an Angel
"Loving You"-
"Give Me a Call"10
2010"Sucker for Love"11
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References

  1. Franzén, Mattias (23 December 2010). "Pauline skissar ned en ny låt på fem sekunder". STIM (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  2. Söderlundh, Helena (17 April 2009). "Pauline har tröttnat på att vänta". Smålandsposten (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  3. "Veckans lantis: Pauline - Konsert". Archived from the original on 25 August 2009. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
  4. 1 2 3 Steffen Hung. "Discography Pauline". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 13 August 2022.