Mariette Hansson

Mariette Hansson

Mariette Hansson in November 2014
Background information
Birth name Mariette Petra Carola Hansson
Also known as MaryJet
Mariette
Born (1983-01-23) 23 January 1983
Harplinge, Sweden
Genres
Years active 2009–present
Associated acts Ace Wilder

Mariette Petra Carola Hansson (born 23 January 1983), sometimes credited as MaryJet or simply Mariette, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. Hansson participated in Sikta mot stjärnorna (Swedish pre-selection for European Soundmix Show) in 1999 imitating singer Amanda Marshall.[1] She is perhaps best known for participating in Idol 2009 which was broadcast in TV4.[2] A year later, Hansson was announced as "homo of the year" at the QX Gaygala in Stockholm.[3]

In 2013 she played guitar in Magnus Ugglas band during his show "Magnus Den Store" at Hamburger Börs in Stockholm.[4] In 2014 she toured along with Ace Wilder who placed second in Melodifestivalen 2014, the Swedish pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest.[5]

Mariette Hansson participated as a solo singer in Melodifestivalen 2015 with the song "Don’t Stop Believing", in the second semifinal.[5] She qualified for the final in Friends Arena, eventually reaching the third place in the contest.[6][7]

She will participate in Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song "A Million Years".

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details
In This Skin

Extended plays

Title Album details
My Revolution

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[8]
"Forever" 2011 Non-album sinlge
"If Only I Can" 2014 My Revolution
"Don't Stop Believing" 2015 27
"My Revolution"
"A Million Years" 2017 TBA TBA
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. "Har turnerat med Tommy Nilsson". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  2. "En inte speciellt ledsen Mariette lämnade "Idol"". DN.SE. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  3. Sveriges Radio. "Mariette Hansson "Årets homo/bi"". Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  4. "Mariette provar ny roll". Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Mariette – Don't Stop Believing". svt.se. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  6. "Hanna Fahl: Gammelschlagern lever vidare". DN.SE. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  7. "Måns Zelmerlöw är vinnaren i Melodifestivalen 2015". SVT.se. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  8. "Mariette discography". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  9. "MARIETTE - DON'T STOP BELIEVING". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
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