| Martin Svensson | |
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| Birth name | Martin Svensson |
| Born | March 11, 1978 |
| Origin | Kalmar, Sweden |
| Genres | Pop , Rock |
| Occupations | Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Author |
| Instruments | Vocals, Guitar, Piano |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Associated acts | Nina Rochelle |
| Website | Official Site |
Martin Svensson also known as Martin (born in Kalmar, Sweden on 11 March 1978) is a Swedish singer, author and musician. He moved to Varberg in 1981. He started as a solo artist. His debut single "Rymdraket" from his 1997 debut album Pojkdrömmar. His biggest hit remains though "(Du är så) Yeah Yeah Wow Wow", a song he wrote himself and sang at Melodifestivalen 1999 in a bid to represent Sweden in the 1999 Eurovision Song Contest in Jerusalem. He finished 4th overall, but the single reached the top of the Swedish Singles Chart. There was also an English version of the song entitles "(You Are So) Yeah Yeah Wow Wow".
In 2003, he formed a Swedish rock band called Nina Rochelle
Martin Svensson also started authoring with his initial book Hej! Mitt namn var Elton Persson (Hey! My name vas Elton Persson) followed up by Din heder (Meryem's honour) in 2009.[1]
In 1998, Martin met Swedish-Kurdish pop singer Dilbihar Demirbag known as Dilba at a party, and they later married in the summer of 2000. A divorce was filed in 2002. However, they still remain friends.
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