Hanna Alma Beata Ferm (born 23 October 2000) is a Swedish singer. She competed in Idol 2017, where she placed second.

Hanna Ferm
Ferm at the Gothenburg Rix FM Festival in 2019
Ferm at the Gothenburg Rix FM Festival in 2019
Background information
Birth nameHanna Alma Beata Ferm
Born (2000-10-23) 23 October 2000 (age 24)
Pixbo, Sweden
GenresPop
OccupationSinger
Years active2014–present
LabelsUniversal Music
Websitehannaferm.se

Career

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Ferm participated in the TV4 talent show Talang Sverige 2014, which was broadcast on TV3.[1] She made it to the second semi-final of the competition.[1] Three years later, she participated in Idol 2017 where she made it to the final held at Globen Arena. She ended up in second place, behind Chris Kläfford.[2]

On 2 February 2018, Ferm released her first single called "Never Mine" after signing a record deal with Universal Music. It was written and produced by Jimmy Jansson, Isak Alveus Bornebusch, and ISELIN.[3] In July, she released her second single called "Bad Habit", which was written and produced by Herman Gardarfve, Patrik Jean, Melanie Wehbe, and Hanna herself.[4]

On 16 November 2018, Ferm returned as a guest performer to Idol 2018 on TV4 to duet with contestant Bragi Bergsson.[5]

 
Ferm in 2018

Ferm participated in Melodifestivalen 2019 in a duet with LIAMOO with the song "Hold You". They had sung together while Hanna was in Idol 2017. LIAMOO had won the competition the year before.[6] On 9 February 2019, in semi-final 2 of the competition, they qualified for the final, where they finished in 3rd place. Outta Breath, which was released as a single in October 2019, was written and produced by Jakob Redtzer, Sorana, William Jerner, and Hanna.

Hanna Ferm competed as a solo singer in Melodifestivalen 2020 with the song "Brave". She performed in the fourth semi-final at the Malmö Arena in Malmö on 22 February 2020[7] and went directly to the final, hosted at Friends Arena in Solna on 7 March 2020.[8] She ended up in fourth place (out of 12 finalists in total), scoring a total of 94 points. She received a higher score by the television votes (third-most votes) than by the international jury (ninth-most points).[9]

The single Sweet Temptation was released on 12 June 2020. It was written and produced by Dotter, Dino Medanhodzic, and Hanna. It was accompanied by her first music video as a professional artist.

Discography

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Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[10]
"Never Mine" 2018 [A] Non-album singles
"Bad Habit"
"Hold You"
(with Liamoo)
2019 2
"Torn"
"Outta Breath"
"Brave" 2020 5
"Sweet Temptation"
"I Met Somebody"[12]
(with John de Sohn)
2021 Lovers for the Weekend
"För evigt"[13] 9 Non-album singles
"Satisfaction"[15]
(with B.Baby and Yei Gonzalez)
[B]
"Aldrig nånsin"[17] [C]
"Flyg fula fluga flyg"[19] 32
"Håller in håller ut" 2022 66
[20]
"Välkommen åter"
(with Junie)
34
[21]
"Det är slut" 33
"Vet hon om?" 2023 21
[22]
"Det är jag inte du" 44
[23]
"Undantag" 87
[24]
"Kommer aldrig förlora"
(with Olivia Lobato)
52
[25]
"Valborg" 10
[26]
"Mellanrum" 2024 [D]
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Notes

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  1. ^ "Never Mine" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number five on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[11]
  2. ^ "Satisfaction" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number two on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[16]
  3. ^ "Aldrig nånsin" did not enter the Swedish Singles Chart, but peaked at number five on the Swedish Heatseeker chart.[18]
  4. ^ "Mellanrum" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number eight on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[27]

References

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  1. ^ a b "5 saker du inte visste om Hanna Ferm från Idol". Nyheter24. 12 October 2017. Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Hanna Ferm efter Idol-finalen: "Känner mig som en vinnare"". Aftonbladet. 8 December 2017. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. ^ Radio, Sveriges. "Hanna Ferm premiärspelar sin första singel – P4 Göteborg". Sveriges Radio. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Känner du igen Hanna Ferm i Mello? Det är inte så konstigt". Nyheter24. Archived from the original on 24 August 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Hanna Ferm & Bragi: Up Where We Belong – Joe Cocker, Jennifer Warnes – Idol 2018 – Idol – tv4.se" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2018-11-18. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  6. ^ Dahlander, Gustav (27 November 2018). "Artisterna i Melodifestivalen 2019: Hela listan – så blir deltävlingarna". Gustavs expertblogg (in Swedish). SVT. Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Hanna Ferm klar för Melodifestivalen 2020". Aftonbladet. Archived from the original on 8 January 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  8. ^ "STORT jubel när Hanna Ferm och Victor Crone gick direkt till final". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 22 February 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-02-22. Retrieved 2020-02-22.
  9. ^ Thornéus, Ebba (7 March 2020). "The Mamas vinner Melodifestivalen 2020". Aftonbladet. Archived from the original on 8 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Discography Hanna Ferm". swedishcharts.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 6, 2018" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  12. ^ "I Met Somebody – Single by John De Sohn & Hanna Ferm on Apple Music". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  13. ^ "För Evigt – Single by Hanna Ferm on Apple Music". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  14. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 46" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  15. ^ "Satisfaction – Single by B.Baby, Yei Gonzalez & Hanna Ferm on Apple Music". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 10 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  16. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 19" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  17. ^ "Aldrig Nånsin – Single av Hanna Ferm på Apple Music" (in Swedish). Apple Music. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  18. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 25" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  19. ^ "Flyg Fula Fluga Flyg – Single by Hanna Ferm on Apple Music". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 7 November 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  20. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 7". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  21. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 32". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  22. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 5". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  23. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 17". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  24. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 24, 2023". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  25. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 35, 2023". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  26. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 43, 2023". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  27. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 7". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 February 2024.