Thorleifs was a Swedish dansband formed in 1962 in Norrhult, Kronoberg County, Sweden and led by Thorleif Torstensson. The band that sings in Swedish and many other languages, also released albums in German. It also took part in Melodifestivalen 2009 with the song "Sweet Kissin' in the Moonlight" but did not proceed into the finals.The band broke up fall 2012 and released their farewell album " Tack & Farväl" (Thanks & farewell) Members Guitar, lead vocals and saxophone Thorleif Torstensson (1962-2012) Guitar and vocals Magnus Bergdahl (1968-2008) Bosse Thyren (2011-2012) Drums and vocals Åke Eriksson (1962-1970) Jörgen Löfstedt (1970-2012)......
Two artists share the name Timbuktu.1) A rapper from Sweden.2) A rapper from London, Ontario.1) Jason Diakité (born 11 January 1975 in Lund, Sweden), known under the stage name Timbuktu, is a Swedish rapper.He is from Scania, the southernmost part of Sweden, and raps with a slight scanian accent. Having released four studioalbums and a live album he has firmly established himself as a political rapper, borrowing influences from folk music, American blues as well as music from West Africa and Jamaica. A Tribe Called Quest was Timbuktu's favourite rap group when he was a kid.Timbuktu started rapping in the early 1990s, and quickly became very popular in the hip hop......
Timoteij is a four member ethno-pop group from Sweden formed in 2008. The group consists of Cecilia Kallin (from Falköping), Bodil Bergström (from Skara), Elina Thorsell (from Skövde) and Johanna Pettersson (from Tibro), all born in 1991.Timoteij participated in the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2010 with their debut single "Kom" written by Karl Eurén, Gustav Eurén and Niklas Arn, finishing first in the third semi-final of "Melodifestivalen" and fifth in the national final.
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Titiyo (born Titiyo Yambalu Felicia Jah, 23 July 1967), is a pop singer-songwriter, from Solna, Sweden. She is stepsister to Eagle-Eye Cherry, half-sister of Neneh Cherry, daughter of Amahdu Jah (her Sierra Leone-born percussionist father, aka Ahmadu Jarr, of The Highlife Orchestra) & Maylen Bergström (her mother). She has won four Swedish Grammys.It was Neneh Cherry who first pointed Titiyo in the direction of performing, encouraging her to sing and prompting her, too, to seek out musical directions that Swedish pop had rarely visited in the past. By 1987, Titiyo was fronting her own band, performing rare groove covers on the Stockholm circuit before signing to the......