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Emil Assergård
Assergård in 2015.
Background information
Birth name	Mats Emil Assergård
Born	(1991-05-23) 23 May 1991 (age 33) Undrom, Sollefteå, Sweden
Origin	Undrom, Sweden
Occupations	Singer-songwriter Musician
Instrument	Vocals
Labels	Universal Music
Website	emilassergard.com

Mats Emil Assergård (born 23 May 1991 in Undrom, Sweden) is a Swedish singer-songwriter and musician. He has been signed to Universal Music since 2016. Assergård currently resides in Stockholm.

Career

Assergård has released three studio albums, with the first being Rakt från hjärtat, which was released in 2013. His second album was released in 2015, called Den Ensamma Känslan. His most recent album was released in 2019, which is called Leva Livet / En samling and it debuted and peaked at number five on the Swedish Album Chart and was subsequently certified Platinum in Sweden. The record marked his first album release while being signed to Universal Music. He has since 2013 released a handful of singles, including "All In" and "Ego", which have accumulated combined streams of over 45 million on Spotify. His song "Jag råkade sälja min bästa vän" was certified Gold in Sweden in late 2015. Some of Assergård's most recent singles were released on 10 April 2020, called "Om Jag Vore DJ" and "Om Jag Vore DJ V2." Assergård has also released three EPs during his career: Naket, which was released in 2013, Skön that was released in 2015 and Snö which also was released that year. Assergård was nominated for the "Male live performer of the year" Rockbjörnen award in 2019, but Benjamin Ingrosso later received the award. On 28 August 2020, Assergård released the single "Livet Suger".

He participated in Melodifestivalen 2021, but was eliminated in the semi-final.

Discography

Adapted from Spotify.

Albums

Extended plays

Singles

Notes

1. The album also placed at number 54 on the Swedish Year-end album chart in 2019.
2. "Dör för dig" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number six on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.

References

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5. "Rakt från hjärtat by Emil Assergård on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
6. "Den Ensamma Känslan by Emil Assergård on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
7. ^ "Veckolista Album, vecka 15, 2019". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 18 October 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
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10. Carlsson, Peter (5 December 2015). "Assergård säljer guld och släpper EP". allehanda (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 April 2020.
11. "OM JAG VORE DJ by Emil Assergård". Spotify. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
12. Västernorrland, P4 (17 July 2019). "Emil Assergård nominerad till rockbjörnen – uppträder i Örnsköldsvik". Sveriges Radio (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 18 July 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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14. "LISTA: De tävlar i Melodifestivalen 2021". Aftonbladet. December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
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19. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 9" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
20. Wigren, Helene (4 June 2021). "Emil Assergård släpper ny singel "Dör För Dig". Lyssna här" (Press release) (in Swedish). Warner Music Sweden. Mynewsdesk. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
21. "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 23". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
22. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 26, 2024". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 28 June 2024.

• Swedish male singer-songwriters
• Living people
• 1991 births
• Swedish-language singers
• 21st-century Swedish singer-songwriters
• 21st-century Swedish male singers
• People from Sollefteå Municipality
• Melodifestivalen contestants of 2021