Pauline Kamusewu, also known as just Pauline (born 3 November 1982) is a Swedish soul singer-songwriter of Zimbabwean and Italian descent.[1] Born Pauline Kamusewu in 1982 in Zimbabwe to an Italian father and a Zimbabwean mother, she moved to Sweden when she was three years old.[2] In 2003 she won the Rockbjörnen award for Best Swedish Newcomer.[3] She competed in the second heat of Melodifestivalen 2010 in Sandviken with the song Sucker for Love but was knocked out in the duels by Crucified Barbara.
Pauline Kamusewu | |
---|---|
![]() Pauline performing at Melodifestivalen 2010 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Pauline Benadette Kamusewu Olofsson |
Also known as | Pauline |
Born | (1982-11-03) 3 November 1982 (age 39) Harare, Zimbabwe |
Origin | Malmö/Älmhult, Sweden |
Genres | Soul, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | Tri-Sound |
Website | Myspace |
Year | Information | Sweden[4] |
---|---|---|
2003 | Candy Rain
|
12 |
2009 | I Never Said I Was an Angel
|
26 |
Year | Song | Sweden[4] | Certification | Album |
---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | "Running Out of Gaz" | 22 | — | Candy Rain |
"Answer" | 20 | — |
Year | Song | Sweden[4] | Certification | Album |
---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | "I Never Said I Was an Angel" | 9 | — | I Never Said I Was an Angel |
"Loving You" | - | — | ||
"Give Me a Call" | 10 | — | ||
2010 | "Sucker for Love" | 11 | — |