Efraim Leo

Efraim Faramir Sixten Fransesco Vindalf Cederqvist Leo (born October 5, 1997 in Stockholm) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He took part in Melodifestivalen 2021 with the song "Best of Me".

Efraim Leo
Birth nameEfraim Faramir Sixten Fransesco Vindalf Cederqvist Leo
Born (1997-10-05) 5 October 1997
Stockholm, Sweden
GenresPop
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2016–present
LabelsSony Music
Websitewww.efraimleo.com

Career

Efraim Leo first came to prominence in 2016 when he was featured on the single "Show You the Light" by MARC (Markus Lidén). The song rose to #12 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs Chart.[1] He released his debut single "You Got Me Wrong" in 2018 and his debut EP "Timing" together with two singles "One of Them Girls" and "Talk to Me" in 2020.[2] He has written songs for the South Korean girl group Red Velvet, the Russian-Azerbaijani singer Emin among others. [3]

Efraim participated in Melodifestivalen 2021 with the song "Best of Me"[4] which he co-wrote with Cornelia Jakobsdotter, Amanda Björkegren and Herman Gardarfve. He competed in the fourth round where he moved to "second chance" round.[5]

Discography

EPs
Title Year Peak chart positions Certification
SWE
[6]
Timing 2020 —

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
SWE
[6]
"You Got Me Wrong"
(featuring Juliette Claire)		 2018 —
"Talk to Me" 2020 —
"One of Them Girls" —
"When I Wanted You" —
"Best of Me" 2021 21
[7]		 Melodifestivalen 2021
"Somebody Else"[8]
(with Celina Sharma)		 — TBA
"Do You Know (The Ping Pong Song)"[9] — -
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
SWE
[6]		 US
Billboard
Dance Club Songs
"Show You the Light"
(MARC featuring Efraim Leo)		 2016 88 12
[1]

References
  1. "Marc". Billboard. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. "INTERVIEW: Efraim Leo". CelebMix. 27 June 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  3. "New album: "#Cookie Jar" released by Red Velvet – EKKO Music Rights (Powered by CTGA)". ekkomusicrights.com. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  4. Melodivestivalen: Efraim Leo - "Best of Me" page (in Swedish)
  5. "Melodifestivalen 2021: Efraim Leo - "Best Of Me"". Eurovisionworld. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  6. "swedishcharts.com - Discography Efraim Leo". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  7. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 10". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  8. "Efraim Leo släpper nya singeln "Somebody Else" feat. Celina Sharma och presenterar kommande EP" (Press release) (in Swedish). Sony Music. Mynewsdesk. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  9. "Do You Know (The Ping Pong Song) Single by Efraim Leo on Apple Music". 23 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
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