Kadiatou Holm Keita facts for kids
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Kadiatou Holm Keita
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Kadiatou in 2018
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| Birth name | Kadiatou Claudine Holm Keita |
| Born | 6 September 2001 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Genres | Soul, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2018–present |
Kadiatou Claudine Holm Keita (born September 6, 2001) is a talented singer from Sweden. Her family has roots in both Guinea and Uganda. Kadiatou grew up in a town called Lidingö. She is known for her powerful voice and for taking part in popular music competitions.
Kadiatou's Journey on Idol
Kadiatou became well-known when she joined Idol 2018. This is a big singing competition shown on Swedish TV channel TV4. She made it all the way to the very end of the show.
In the grand final, Kadiatou competed against another singer named Sebastian Walldén. The final took place in a large arena called Globen on December 7. Kadiatou performed wonderfully and finished in second place.
Her Melodifestivalen Appearance
In 2021, Kadiatou took part in Melodifestivalen. This is a very popular music contest in Sweden. The winner of Melodifestivalen gets to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest.
Kadiatou performed her song "One Touch" in the competition. She sang in the first semi-final round. Even though her performance was great, she did not make it to the final. She finished in sixth place in her semi-final.
Kadiatou's Music
Since her time on Idol, Kadiatou has released several songs. Her first song, "Say Something," was released in 2018. It became quite popular in Sweden.
She has also released other songs like "Lonely Sometimes" in 2019. In 2020, she shared new music such as "Legacy" and "Best I've Had." Kadiatou also released some holiday songs, including "White Christmas" and "Christmas Night with You." In 2021, after Melodifestivalen, she released "Don't Complicate It."
