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Anton Ewald
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Anton Kim Ewald |
| Born | 7 August 1993 Sweden |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, choreographer, dancer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2009 – present |
Anton Kim Ewald (born August 7, 1993) is a talented Swedish singer, dancer, and choreographer. He is famous for competing in Melodifestivalen, Sweden's biggest music competition, many times.
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Career in Music and Dance
Anton Ewald started his career as a background dancer. He first appeared at Melodifestivalen in 2009, dancing for the singer Velvet. In 2012, he returned as both a dancer and choreographer for Danny Saucedo's popular song "Amazing". He also helped create the dance moves for Andreas Lundstedt's performance in the same competition.
Competing in Melodifestivalen
In 2013, Anton stepped into the spotlight as a singer. He competed in Melodifestivalen 2013 with his song "Begging". This competition decides which artist will represent Sweden in the famous Eurovision Song Contest. Anton's performance was so good that he earned a spot in the "Second Chance" round.
In the Second Chance round, he competed against other artists for a place in the final. He won his duel and went to the grand final at the Friends Arena. In the end, Anton finished in a very impressive fourth place. After the show, he released his first EP, called A.
Anton returned to Melodifestivalen 2014 with the song "Natural". He made it to the final again and finished in tenth place. That same year, he released another EP called On My Way.
He took part in Melodifestivalen 2021 with the song "New Religion". He qualified directly for the grand final and finished in 11th place.
Recent Work
Between 2016 and 2017, Anton worked with the famous music producer Rami Yacoub and released several singles, including "Devil" and "L.I.L.Y (Like I Love You)".
In 2023, Anton showed off his acting skills by taking on a major role in the Swedish stage production of the musical Moulin Rouge!. He played the character Santiago in the show, which ran at the Chinateatern in Stockholm.
Discography
Here is a list of some of the music Anton Ewald has released.
Extended Plays (EPs)
An EP is like a mini-album, usually with about 4 to 6 songs.
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| A |
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| A-coustic |
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| On My Way |
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| Studio 18 |
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Singles
A single is a song released on its own. Below are some of Anton's most popular singles and how they performed on the Swedish music chart.
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
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| "Begging" | 2013 | 2 |
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A | ||||
| "Can't Hold Back" | — | |||||||
| "Close Up" | — | Non-album singles | ||||||
| "Natural" | 2014 | 24 |
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| "This Could Be Something" (featuring Medina) |
21 | On My Way | ||||||
| "Du & Jag" | 2015 | — | Studio 18 | |||||
| "Vill Ha Dig" | — | Non-album single | ||||||
| "Higher" (with D.j. Mirko B.) |
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| "Okej" | — | Studio 18 | ||||||
| "Devil" | 2016 | — | Non-album singles | |||||
| "L.I.L.Y." | 2017 | — | ||||||
| "She Don't" | — | |||||||
| "New Religion" | 2021 | 11 | ||||||
| "DeLorean" | — | |||||||
| "That Should Be Me" | — | |||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||
