Mats Emil Assergård (born 23 May 1991 in Undrom, Sweden)[1][2] is a singer-songwriter and musician that creates music in Swedish. He has been signed to Universal Music since 2016.[3] Assergård currently resides in Stockholm.[4]
Emil Assergård | |
|---|---|
Assergård in 2015. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Mats Emil Assergård |
| Born | (1991-05-23) 23 May 1991 (age 31) Undrom, Sollefteå, Sweden |
| Origin | Undrom, Sweden |
| Occupation(s) |
|
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Labels | Universal Music |
| Website | emilassergard |
Assergård has released three studio albums, with the first being Rakt från hjärtat, which was released in 2013.[1][5] His second album was released in 2015, called Den Ensamma Känslan.[6] His most recent album was released in 2019, which is called Leva Livet / En samling and it debuted and peaked at number five on the Swedish Album Chart and was subsequently certified Platinum in Sweden.[7][8] The record marked his first album release while being signed to Universal Music. He has since 2013 released a handful of singles, including "All In" and "Ego", which have accumulated combined streams of over 45 million on Spotify.[9] His song "Jag råkade sälja min bästa vän" was certified Gold in Sweden in late 2015.[10] Some of Assergård's most recent singles were released on 10 April 2020, called "Om Jag Vore DJ" and "Om Jag Vore DJ V2."[11] Assergård has also released three EPs during his career: Naket, which was released in 2013, Skön that was released in 2015 and Snö which also was released that year.[9] Assergård was nominated for the "Male live performer of the year" Rockbjörnen award in 2019, but Benjamin Ingrosso later received the award.[12][13] On 28 August 2020, Assergård released the single "Livet Suger".
He participated in Melodifestivalen 2021, but was eliminated in the semi-final.[14]
Adapted from Spotify.[9]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| SWE | ||
| Rakt från hjärtat | 2013 | — |
| Den ensamma känslan | 2015 | — |
| Leva livet / En samling | 2019 | 5 [7][upper-alpha 1] |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| SWE | ||
| Naket | 2013 | — |
| Skön | 2015 | — |
| Snö | — |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certification | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE | ||||
| "Nyår" | 2013 | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Milfen" | 2014 | — | — | |
| "Skit i vad dom säger" | — | — | ||
| "Länge kvar" | 2015 | — | — | |
| "All In" | 2016 | 53 [16] |
|
Länge livet/En samling |
| "Klä av mig" | 2018 | 82 [17] |
— | |
| "Solglasögon i december" | 89 [18] |
— | Non-album singles | |
| "Lova mig" | — | — | ||
| "Sönder" | 2019 | — | — | |
| "Dom Vi Inte Tycker Om" | 2020 | — | — | |
| "Om Jag Vore DJ" | — | — | ||
| "Om Jag Vore DJ V2" | — | — | ||
| "Livet Suger" | — | — | ||
| "Om allting skiter sig" | 2021 | 7 [19] |
— | |
| "Dör för dig"[20] | —[upper-alpha 2] | — |
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link){{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)