Emilia Rydberg

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Emilia Rydberg
Background information
Born	January 5, 1978 (age 29) Stockholm, Sweden
Genre(s)	Ballad Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	1998 —
Label(s)	Universal Music Bonnier Music

Emilia Rydberg (born 5 January 1978, Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish ballad/pop music singer, mostly known for her hit "Big Big World". Emilia was discovered in 1996 by Lars Anderson, son of ABBA's manager, Stig Anderson.

Rydberg's father is Ethiopian and her mother is Swedish.

Contents 1 Discography 1.1 Singles 1.2 Albums 2 Trivia 3 References

[edit] Discography

[edit] Singles

• "Big Big World" (1998) #1 (SWE), #1 (SWI), #1 (AT), #2 (FRA), #4 (FIN), #3 (NZL), #1 (NOR), #17 (AUS), #5 (UK), #1 (NT)
• "Good Sign" (1998) #54 (UK)
• "Twist Of Fate" (1999)
• "Sorry I'm In Love" (2000)
• "Kiss By Kiss" (2001)
• "Var Minut" (2006)

[edit] Albums

• Big Big World (1999)
• Emilia (2000)

[edit] Trivia

• Vietnamese-American singer Trish Thuy Trang, made a cover version of "Big Big World" for her album I'll Dream Of You.
• "Big Big World" was also used in the Hong Kong television series, Detective Investigation Files IV.

[edit] References

• "Get Into The World Of Emilia!" Unofficial Emilia Fansite
• Profile at rateyourmusic.com
• Girls On Pop!
• Emilia Rydberg at Discogs