Molly Hammar | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Ella Molly Natalia Pettersson Hammar |
Also known as | Molly Pettersson Hammar |
Born | Stockholm, Sweden | 16 October 1995
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Cosmos Music |
Ella Molly Natalia Pettersson Hammar (born 16 October 1995), known professionally as Molly Hammar, is a Swedish singer and songwriter who participated in the talent show Idol 2011 broadcast on TV4, where she reached fourth place. [1]
In September 2011 Molly took part in the eighth season of Idol. In the Quarter-Finals she sang Alicia Keys' " A Woman's Worth", she finished in the Top 12 and progressed through to the Semi-Final. In the Semi-Final she sang U2's " Where the Streets Have No Name", she progressed to the Finals. In the Finals she made it through the final 4 before being eliminated.
Hammar participated in Melodifestivalen 2015 with the song " I'll Be Fine", finishing sixth in the semifinal and being eliminated. [2] The song peaked at number 65 on the Swedish Singles Chart. However the song peaked at number 6 on Digilistan (The Swedish download chart) ahead of the songs that qualified for Andra Chansen. [3]
She competed in Melodifestivalen 2016 with the song " Hunger", and qualified to andra chansen from the second semi-final before being eliminated. [4] She co-wrote the Maltese song for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 " Walk on Water" performed by Ira Losco. She performed with Ira Losco as her backing vocalist at the Eurovision Song Contest. [5]
Molly Pettersson Hammar was previously in a relationship with singer Robin Stjernberg whom she met during her time at Idol, until 2015. [6]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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SWE [7] | |||
" I'll Be Fine" | 2015 | 65 | Melodifestivalen 2015 |
"Something Right" | — | Non-album single | |
" Hunger" | 2016 | 57 | Melodifestivalen 2016 |
"Liberate" | — | Sex | |
"Blossom" | 2018 | — | |
"No Place Like Me" (featuring Big Narstie) |
2019 | — | Non-album single |
"Words" | — [A] | ||
"Show Me" (featuring Kim Cesarion) |
— [B] | ||
"Shortcuts (I Can't Wait)" | |||
"Alone" | 2020 | — | Non-album singles |
"Get to Know Me First" (with Julie Bergan and AWA) |
— [C] | ||
"Love Me Blind" | 2021 | — | Love Me Blind |
"Ingen annan rör mig som du" | 2022 | 1 | Så mycket bättre 2022 – Tolkningarna |
"På riktigt" | 94 | ||
"Regnar och regnar" | 18 | ||
"Can't Stay Away" | 80 | ||
"Så nära" | 79 [11] | ||
"All My Friends" | 2023 | — [D] | Non-album singles |
"Fight Like a Girl" | — [E] | ||
"Deep Down" | — [F] | ||
"I fönstret på andra sidan gatan" | 2024 | — [G] | |
"Beredd" (with Per Gessle) |
— [H] | ||
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released. |