Pandora (singer)
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Pandora | |
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singer, songwriter | |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 1993–present |
Website | www.pandora.se |
Anneli Magnusson (born 20 June 1970 in Västerås), known by her stage names Pandora and United DJs vs. Pandora, is a Swedish Eurodance singer. She was most popular during the mid-1990s in the Nordic countries and in Asia and Australia in the end of 1990s to mid-2000s.
Musical career
Magnusson grew up with her family outside of
In February 1995, Pandora's second album Tell the World was released. In Scandinavia sales of the album again exceeded the 100,000 mark. In addition, Japanese audiences turned out to be very enthusiastic about Pandora. Tell the World selling more than 1 million albums in Asia alone.
Pandora's third album
Pandora's seventh studio album, A Little Closer was released in 2001, but failed to chart. Won't Look Back was released in 2002. In 2003, Pandora competed in the Melodifestivalen 2003 with the song "You". The track failed to make it past the heats. Later in 2003, Pandora released her ninth studio album, 9 Lives, which peaked on the Swedish chart at 16. In 2004, Pandora competed again in the Melodifestivalen 2004 with the song "Runaway". The track also failed to make it past the heats.
On 28 March 2007, Pandora accused British Eurovision act
In November 2007, Pandora released the album,
In spring 2020, Pandora participated in the Finnish version of the TV show Masked Singer as the Peacock.[4] The next year, she entered Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu, the Finnish selection process for the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, singing the song "I Love You" with the Teflon Brothers where they came in 2nd place behind Blind Channel.[5]
Personal life
Magnusson has a son with whom she lives in Sweden. She also has an apartment in Vantaa, Finland, with Finnish former ice hockey player Mikko Peltonen , to whom she got engaged in 2014.[6][7]
Discography
Albums
Studio albums
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Compilations
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Notes and references
- ^ "Biography". Pandora. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "Spirit to Win by Pandora". Amazon. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ Royston, Benny (28 March 2007). "We never heard of Pandora". esctoday.com. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ Koste, Henna (10 May 2020). "Masked Singer -ohjelmassa paljastunut hahmo: "Rakastin esiintyä maskin takana"". Radio Nova (in Finnish). Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ Fuster, Luis (14 January 2021). "Finland: Teflon Brothers x Pandora release their UMK 2021 entry "I Love You"". Wiwibloggs. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ Kojonen, Veli (17 February 2020). "Ysärisuosikki Pandora, 49, löysi pysyvän onnen suomalaisen ex-jääkiekkoilijan Mikon, 37, kanssa – upea pari poseeraa Vantaan kodissaan". Iltalehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ Kauppinen, Ina (28 December 2018). "Porilainen Mikko tapasi ysäritähti Pandoran ja se oli menoa – rakkaus roihahti ensivilkaisulla: näin kaikki tapahtui". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
Pariskunta meni kihloihin vuonna 2014.
External links
- Pandora's Official Website: http://www.pandora.se/
- Pandora at Eurodance Encyclopædia
- Pandora | the unofficial fanpage