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| Birth name | Daniel Karlsson |
| Born | August 31, 1981 |
| Origin | Jönköping, Sweden |
| Occupations | Singer, Songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | 5 'O Clock Records/Warner Music |
| Website | Official Site |
Daniel Karlsson (born in Norrahammar, Jönköping, Sweden on 31 August 1981) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He later on took the name The Moniker as his stage name.
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Karlsson participated in Idol 2007. He finished in fourth place behind winner Marie Picasso, runner-up Amanda Jenssen and third-placed Andreas Sjöberg.[1] His interpretation of John Farnham's "You're the Voice" was included in the album Det bästa från Idol 2007 (The Best from Idol 2007).
In October 2008 Karlsson released his first single "Would You Believe". recorded a music video for the song.
In March 2011, under the name The Moniker, he took part in he Melodifestivalen 2011 with his a song he had composed entitled "Oh My God!" and coming third behind winner Eric Saade with "Popular" and runner-up Danny Saucedo with "In the Club".
Daniel Karlsson took part, alongside Karl Martindahl and Robin Bengtsson in the charity single "Wake Up World", the official release for "Hjälp Haiti".
All positions in the Swedish Singles Chart:
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