Pernilla Andersson | |
Birth Name: | Pernilla Maria Theresa Andersson |
Birth Date: | 10 December 1974 |
Birth Place: | Stockholm, Sweden |
Genre: | Country pop |
Occupation: | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument: | Vocals, piano, guitar |
Years Active: | 1999–present |
Label: | EMI, Bonnier Amigo, Warner Music, Metronome |
Pernilla Maria Theresa Andersson Dregen (Andersson; 10 December 1974) is a Swedish singer-songwriter. She is the singing coach for the TV program True Talent.[1]
Andersson was born in Stockholm[2] but grew up in Hässleholm and Kristianstad.
She sings "Blå vägen hem" on Svante Thuresson's album Svante Thuresson & vänner. She wrote the music of Thuresson's album Nya kickar and she produced his two last albums. As pianist she has been touring with Thomas Di Leva. In 2001 she received SKAP's scholarship.[3] She contested Melodifestivalen 2011 with the song Desperados and came to the "second chance" (andra chansen) but lost.[4] In 2011, she received the Ulla-Billquist-scholarship.[5]
Andersson is interested in ecology affecting fish and seeks to preserve the species of fish in the Baltic Sea.
Year | Album | Chart positions | Certification | |
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SWE [6] | ||||
1999 | My Journey | |||
2000 | All Smiles | |||
2004 | Cradlehouse | |||
2007 | Baby Blue | 19 | ||
2008 | Gör dig till hund | 34 | ||
2009 | Ashbury Apples | 25 | ||
2010 | Ö | 5 | ||
2012 | Det är en spricka i allt det är så ljuset kommer in | 2 | ||
2016 | Tiggrinnan | 5[7] | ||
2021 | Samma dag som Elvis | 18 [8] |