Origin Gothenburg, Sweden Years active 1992–present | Genres Dansband | |
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Albums Rosalita, Kom hem, Efterlyst, Best of Barbados 1994-2004 Awards Grammis Award for Dance Band of the Year Record labels Universal Music (Argentina), Universal Music India Members Peter Samuelsson, Magnus Carlsson, Mathias Holmgren, Chris Lindh, Björn Lagerström Profiles | ||
Barbados is a Swedish dansband, formed in 1992, who have had several Swedish chart successes. The band, with lead singer Magnus Carlsson, became widely known after their second place in Melodifestivalen 2000. The band has replaced lead singer three times. First Magnus Carlsson left the group in 2002 and later became a member of the group Alcazar. Mathias Holmgren, a former Fame Factory student was the new lead singer, but was forced to leave the band in 2004. Chris Lindh replaced him, before leaving the band in 2007. The current lead singer is Björn Lagerström.
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Melodifestivalen
The band has participated in the Melodifestivalen music contest four times:
Both lead singer Mathias Holmgren and Magnus Carlsson have participated in Melodifestivalen as solo singers.
With Magnus Carlsson
With Mathias Holmgren
With Chris Lindh
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Songs
Världen utanförVärlden Utanför · 2002
Se MigRosalita · 1999
Om Du Vill Ha MigBarbados · 1995