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Jon Henrik Fjällgren

Jon Henrik Fjällgren
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About

Jon Henrik Mario Fjällgren (born 26 April 1987 in Cali, Colombia) is a Swedish-Sámi singer and joiker who was adopted as a child by a Sámi family in Mittådalen, Härjedalen. He won Talang Sverige 2014 - the Swedish Got Talent - with his signature piece "Daniel's Joik", and has since competed in Melodifestivalen four times, placing second in 2015. Since 2021 he has also served as an elected member of the Sámi Parliament of Sweden.

#2
Melodifestivalen 2015 final placement
#6
Peak position on Swedish Albums Chart (debut album Goeksegh, 2014)
#6
Peak position on Swedish Singles Chart ("Where You Are (Sávežan)", 2023)
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Melodifestivalen appearances (2015, 2017, 2019, 2023)

What's new

  • 2025-04

    Fjällgren performed as the interval act at Sámi Grand Prix 2025 in Kautokeino on April 12, premiering a new song called "Faama Vuelie" ("the yoik of strength"), and won the Áillohaš Music Award.

  • 2025-08

    Fjällgren is touring Finland in August 2025, with concerts in Vaasa (Aug 28), Tampere (Aug 29) and Helsinki (Aug 30).

  • 2024-10

    Fjällgren performed at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Cali, Colombia on October 24, 2024, highlighting themes of sustainability and indigenous rights.

  • 2024-04

    SVT broadcast the documentary "Jon Henrik Fjällgren - mina världar" in April 2024, in which Fjällgren returns to his birthplace Cali for the first time and reflects on his life story.

  • 2024-10

    Fjällgren released the single "When the Spirit is Calling", a tribute to indigenous peoples co-written with producer Tobias Lundgren, marking his 10th anniversary as a recording artist.

Tour

VaasaTampereHelsinki

Tracks

Daniel's JoikSignature piece that won Talang Sverige 2014; used in Stockholm/Åre's 2026 Winter Olympics bid film
Jag är fri (Manne leam frijje)Melodifestivalen 2015 entry, placed 2nd in the national final
En värld full av strider (Eatneme gusnie jeenh dåaroeh)Melodifestivalen 2017 duet with Aninia; peaked at #23 on Swedish Singles Chart
Norrsken (Goeksegh)Melodifestivalen 2019 entry; peaked at #7 on Swedish Singles Chart
Where You Are (Sávežan)Melodifestivalen 2023 entry with Arc North feat. Adam Woods; peaked at #6 in Sweden

Recent shows

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