Jonas Gladnikoff is a songwriter and music producer from Sweden. Born in 1985 in Täby, he began songwriting at an early age. Later in life he moved to the Åland Islands in Finland before eventually moving to Stockholm. He has written several songs for singers from across Europe, but is best known for writing entries for the Eurovision Song Contest and for various national pre-selections. He studied songwriting at the Music Production Academy Musikmakarna, graduating in 2006. In 2009 he co-wrote the song that represented Ireland. The song "Et Cetera" was performed by Sinéad Mulvey & Black Daisy in Moscow, Russia. In the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest he once again co-wrote the Irish entry. The song, "It's for You", was performed by the 1993 Eurovision winning singer Niamh Kavanagh. He also later wrote the 2014 Irish entry "Heartbeat" sung by Can-linn.
Among his entries in national pre-selections for the Eurovision Song Contest he is best known for having co-written the runner up in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2009, the Danish final, with the song "Someday" performed by the Icelandic singer Hera Björk, which became a big hit and also won the OGAE Second Chance Contest 2009 for Denmark. Gladnikoff is a member of the jazz pop project Technicoloured Roses. He has also been seen in the costume drama Anno 1790 and has starred in several TV commercials. His music has also been used in Manny Quinn: The Musical.
"Et Cetera" by Sinéad Mulvey & Black Daisy, Ireland, (Eurovision Song Contest 2009), 11th place (Semi-final) "It's for You" by Niamh Kavanagh, Ireland, (Eurovision Song Contest 2010), 23rd place (Final) "Heartbeat" by Can-linn feat. Kasey Smith, Ireland, (Eurovision Song Contest 2014), 12th place (Semi-final) "Réalta na mara" by Aimee Banks, Ireland, (Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015), 12th place "Dance Floor" by George Michaelides, Cyprus, (Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016), 16th place2006
"Po dhe jo" by Ingrid Jushi (Albania 2006), eliminated (Semi-final)2007
"Open your eyes" by Charlene & Natasha (Bulgaria 2007), eliminated (Semi-final) "I will survive without you" by Edgaras Kapocious (Lithuania 2007), 10th place (Quarter-final)2009
"Someday" by Hera Björk (Denmark 2009), 2nd place "Et Cetera" by Sinéad Mulvey & Black Daisy (Ireland 2009), 1st place2010
"Tonight" by Kafka & Ruta (Lithuania 2010), 4th place (Semi-final) "It's for You" by Niamh Kavanagh (Ireland 2010), 1st place2011
"Topsy Turvy" by J.Anvil (Malta 2011), 10th place "Falling" by Nikki Kavanagh (Ireland 2011), 2nd place "Sueños rotos" by Melissa (Spain 2011), 5th place "Volver" by Auryn (Spain 2011), 2nd place "Tensão" by Filipa Ruas (Portugal 2011), 4th place2012
"This Must Be Love" by Ana Mardare (Romania 2012), 13th place2013
"Meðal Andanna" by Birgitta Haukdal (Iceland 2013), 3rd place "Fool In Love" by Davids & Dinara (Latvia 2013), 11th place "Hullócsillag" by Mónika Hoffmann (Hungary 2013), eliminated (Semi-final) "Conquer My Heart" by Svetlana Bogdanova (Moldova 2013), 11th place "I Believe In Love" by Diana Hetea (Romania 2013), 12th place (Semi-final)2014
"Silent Tears" by VIG Roses (Lithuania 2014) "Heartbeat" by Can-linn feat. Kasey Smith (Ireland 2014), 1st place2015
"Right In" by Emily Charalambous (Cyprus 2015), 11th place "Sound of Colours" by Jurgis Bruzga (Lithuania 2015), 5th place2016
"All Around the World" by Deborah C (Malta 2016), 11th place "Fire Burn" by Dominic (Malta 2016), 13th place "Falling Glass" by Corazon (Malta 2016), 8th place "Who Needs a Heart?" by Kristel Lisberg (Denmark 2016), unplaced "Good Enough" by Annica Milán & Kimmo Blom (Finland 2016), 5th place "Superhuman" by Xandra (Romania 2016), eliminated (Semi-final)2017
"Tonight" by Deborah C & Josef Tabone (Malta 2017), 7th place "Victorious" by Virgis Valuntonis (Lithuania 2017), eliminated (Semi-final) "Walk On By" by Xandra (Romania 2017), 5th placeAmina Annabi feat. MaJiKer - Nour - RebornAnnica Milán - ThunderSzilvia Agárdi - Sose add fel!Benjamin - Fight the break of dawnDaria Kinzer - Somebody Like YouDiva Houston - Fabulosa B*tch!Eric Oloz - Si tu no estásEric Oloz - You are the oneErna Hrönn - Like PantomimeHera Björk - Because You CanHera Björk - Mína eigin leiðJasmyn - 'N beter mensJasmyn - Dit is vir jouJasmyn - In my is somerLa Pelopony - Me AnticipoLeo Aquilla - Love DevotionMAX - HeartbreakerMonika Hoffman - Higher GroundMonika Hoffman - When the World TurnsNatasha & Charlene - Biss tifkirietNatasha & Charlene - Come onPeter Andersen - Take My HeartSmoke Ring Sisters - Welcome To Our WorldSupremme De Luxe - Candy ShopSupremme De Luxe - Getting HighTechnicoloured Roses - Keep On PlayingTechnicoloured Roses - I Wanna Dance The Go GoTechnicoloured Roses - OboeTechnicoloured Roses - Tippy ToeTechnicoloured Roses - I Got A BeatTitanix - Night by the lakeTitanix & Magnus Bäcklund - Now or NeverTWiiNS - Latino Love