Carola Häggkvist

Biography

Carola Maria Häggkvist (born 8 September 1966), also known as simply Carola, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She has been among Sweden's most popular performers since the early 1980s and has released albums ranging from pop and disco to hymns and folk music. Her debut album, Främling (1983), sold around one million copies and remains the biggest-selling album in Swedish music history. She has also worked as a songwriter. During her career, she has recorded many top-selling albums and singles and is referred to as Sweden's most prominent female singer. Some of her biggest hits are "Främling", "Tommy tycker om mig", "Fångad av en stormvind", "All the Reasons to Live", "I Believe in Love", "Genom allt", and "Evighet". She has released records in various languages: Swedish, Dutch, German, English, Norwegian and Japanese. Häggkvist has represented Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest on three occasions: in 1983, finishing third; in 1991, winning the contest; and in 2006, finishing fifth.

Known For

Eurovision Song Contest

Dansk Melodi Grand Prix

Melodifestivalen

All Movies (11)

TV4:s Nyårskarameller 20242025 · as Self
Herreys  - guldbröderna2024 · as Self
TV4:s Nyårskarameller 20232024 · as Self
E-Type: The way I wanna live2023 · as Self
Amadeus - more than a son2021 · as Self
Carola: Sings Elvis & Barbra Streisand2010 · as Herself
The Child Wanderers2010 · as Herself
Carola: Jubileumsshowen2003 · as Self
Once in a Lifetime2000 · as Self
Carola: Julkonsert1999 · as Self
Carola: Gospel Concert1994 · as Herself

All TV Shows (32)

Mauri och Morberg - på en liten resa2025 · as Self
BIANCA2022 · as Self - Guest
Vilket liv!2022 · as Herself - Huvudgäst
Benjamin's2021 · as Herself - Guest
Late Night Concert2020 · as Self - Performer
Mammagalan2018 · as Herself
Klassfesten2017 · as Self
Renées brygga2015 · as Herself
Asbjørn Brekke-show2012
Hver gang vi møtes2012 · as Self
Moraeus Med Mera2011 · as Self - Guest
Så mycket bättre2010 · as Self
Hellenius Hörna2010 · as Self - Guest
Skavlan2009 · as Self - Guest
Babben & Co2007 · as Guest
Robins2006 · as Self - Guest
Stjärnorna på slottet2006 · as Self
Idol2004 · as Self
Slå på ring2001
Så ska det låta1997 · as Self
Agnetas Nyårskarameller1995 · as Guest
Kvällspressen1992 · as Carola (archive footage)
På spåret1987 · as Gästartist
Allsång på Skansen1979 · as Self - Guest
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix1978 · as Self
Melodifestivalen1959 · as Self
Eurovision Song Contest1956 · as Self - Contestant
Eurovision Song Contest1956 · as Self - Interval Act
Eurovision Song Contest1956 · as Self - Performer
Eurovision Song Contest1956 · as Self
Eurovision Song Contest1956 · as Self - Sweden’s Spokesperson
Eurovision Song Contest1956 · as Self - Opening Act