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Anna Cornelia Jakobsdotter Samuelsson (born 9 March 1992), known professionally as Cornelia Jakobs, is a Swedish singer and songwriter.[1] She is best known for representing Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song "Hold Me Closer", placing fourth in the final.

Cornelia Jakobs
Jakobs at Melodifestivalen 2022
Background information
Birth nameAnna Cornelia Jakobsdotter Samuelsson
Born (1992-03-09) 9 March 1992 (age 30)
Nacka Municipality, Sweden
GenresPop
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2010–present

Biography



Early life


Jakobs was born in Nacka Municipality, Stockholm County, and grew up in Stockholm. The daughter of the Poodles' singer Jakob Samuel and Fia Lönnborn, she first entered music by auditioning for Idol 2008; she received some media attention after being mocked by the judges.[2]


2011–2021: Love Generation and songwriting


Love Generation in 2010, from left to right: Charly Q, Mikaela, Cornelia and Melanie
Love Generation in 2010, from left to right: Charly Q, Mikaela, Cornelia and Melanie

She started her music career as a member of the girl group Love Generation, who participated in Melodifestivalen 2011 and 2012.[3] Love Generation's 2011 entry "Dance Alone" peaked at number 26 on the Sverigetopplistan.[4]

Jakobs in 2010
Jakobs in 2010

In 2020, Jakobs composed and performed the song "Weight of the World" which became the soundtrack for the HBO Nordic series Björnstad.[3] She participated in Melodifestivalen 2021 as a songwriter for the song "Best of Me" performed by Efraim Leo.[5]


2022–present: Melodifestivalen and Eurovision


In 2022, Jakobs went solo as a singer and participated in Melodifestivalen 2022 with the song "Hold Me Closer", which qualified for the final and later won with 146 points,[6][7] thus earning her the right to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin.[8][9] In the final she finished in fourth place overall, with 438 points.[10]


Discography



Singles


List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
SWE
[11]		 FIN
[12]		 IRE
[13]		 LIT
[14]		 NLD
[15]		 NOR
[16]		 UK
[17]
"Late Night Stories" 2018 ——————— Non-album singles
"All the Gold" —[upper-alpha 1]——————
"You Love Me" ———————
"Animal Island" ———————
"Shy Love" ———————
"Locked Into You" ———————
"Hanging On" 2019 ———————
"Dream Away" 2020 ———————
"Weight of the World" ———————
"Hold Me Closer" 2022 19385761559
"Fine" —[upper-alpha 2]——————
"Rise" —[upper-alpha 3]——————

Awards


Year Award ceremony Category Nominee(s)/work(s) Result Ref.
2022 Marcel Bezençon Awards Composer Award "Hold Me Closer" Won [20]
Rockbjörnen Swedish Song of the Year [21]
Breakthrough of the Year Herself [21]

Notes


  1. "All the Gold" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number 10 on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[18]
  2. "Fine" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number 15 on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[18]
  3. "Rise" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number one on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[19]

References


  1. ""I found the right one at the wrong time" -- Cornelia Jakobs' "Hold Me Closer" lyrics lament the turmoil of a breakup". wiwibloggs. 9 March 2022. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. Niklasson, Ylva; Widman, Linda. "Stjärnans dotter hånad av juryn". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  3. "Cornelia Jakobs tävlar i Melodifestivalen – är dotter till känd Mello-stjärna". nyheter24.se (in Swedish). 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  4. "Sverigetopplistan". Sverigetopplistan (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 December 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  5. "Melodifestivalen 2021: Efraim Leo - "Best Of Me"". Eurovisionworld. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  6. "Melodifestivalen 2022 heat 1 results: Cornelia Jakobs and Robin Bengtsson qualify for final". wiwibloggs. 5 February 2022. Archived from the original on 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  7. Meersman, Boris (2022-03-12). "Cornelia Jakobs has won Melfest!!!". ESCUnited. Archived from the original on 2022-03-12. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
  8. "The right one at the right time? Cornelia Jakobs wins in Sweden 🇸🇪". Eurovision.tv. 12 March 2022. Archived from the original on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  9. "Cornelia Jakobs to represent Sweden at Eurovision". The Local. 12 March 2022. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  10. "Ukraina vinner Eurovision – Jakobs fyra". Svenska Dagbladet. 14 May 2022. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  11. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 11". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  12. "Singlet 20/2022" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  13. "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. 20 May 2022. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  14. "2022 20-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 20 May 2022. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  15. "Discografie Cornelia Jakobs". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  16. "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single 2022-20". VG-lista. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  17. "Cornelia Jakobs | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  18. "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 11". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 18 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  19. "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 41". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  20. "2022 Marcel Bezençon Award Winners". Eurovision.tv. EBU. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  21. "Cornelia Jakobs vinner Årets svenska låt och Årets genombrott". www.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2022-08-26.


Official home page Media related to Cornelia Jakobs at Wikimedia Commons

Preceded by Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest
2022		 Succeeded by
Incumbent

На других языках

[de] Cornelia Jakobs

Anna Cornelia Jakobsdotter Samuelsson (* 9. März 1992[1]) ist eine schwedische Sängerin und Songwriterin. Sie tritt unter dem Namen Cornelia Jakobs auf. Sie vertrat Schweden mit dem Lied Hold Me Closer beim Eurovision Song Contest 2022.
- [en] Cornelia Jakobs

[es] Cornelia Jakobs

Anna Cornelia Jakobsdotter Samuelsson (Nacka, 9 de marzo de 1992), más conocida como Cornelia Jakobs, es una cantante y compositora sueca. Además, es hija del cantante de The Poodles, Jakob Samuel, y nieta del sacerdote y autor Bengt Samuelsson y de la directora y compositora Kerstin Nerbe. Actualmente, vive en Sköndal, al sur del centro de Estocolmo.

[fr] Cornelia Jakobs

Anna Cornelia Jakobsdotter Samuelsson, plus connue sous son pseudonyme Cornelia Jakobs, née le 9 mars 1992 à Nacka (Suède), est une chanteuse suédoise.

[ru] Якобс, Корнелия

Анна Корнелия Якобсдоттер Самуэльссон (швед. Anna Cornelia Jakobsdotter Samuelsson; род. 9 марта 1992 года), более известная как Корнелия Джейкобс — шведская певица и автор песен[3]. Дочь участника группы The Poodles певца Якоба Самуэля. Представительница Швеции на конкурсе песни "Евровидение-2022". Начала свою карьеру в составе женской группы «Love Generation», которая участвовала в шведском отборе на Евровидение Мелодифестивалене 2011 и 2012 годов[4].


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