Kikki Danielsson
Ann-Kristin (Kikki) Danielsson (born 10 May 1952 in Osby, Sweden) is a Swedish pop, "dansband" and country singer. Totally, she has participated nine times at the Swedish Melodifestivalen and one time at the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix. She has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest twice, in 1982 (as a part of the Swedish pop and country group Chips with the song "Dag efter dag", finishing 8th) and in the 1985 (solo) with the song "Bra vibrationer", finishing 3rd. Kikki Danielsson begun as a singer in the Swedish "dansband" Wizex in 1973, and participated at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1978. ...show more
Ann-Kristin (Kikki) Danielsson (born 10 May 1952 in Osby, Sweden) is a Swedish pop, "dansband" and country singer. Totally, she has participated nine times at the Swedish Melodifestivalen and one time at the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix. She has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest twice, in 1982 (as a part of the Swedish pop and country group Chips with the song "Dag efter dag", finishing 8th) and in the 1985 (solo) with the song "Bra vibrationer", finishing 3rd. Kikki Danielsson begun as a singer in the Swedish "dansband" Wizex in 1973, and participated at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1978.
She left Wizex in 1982, but as a member of the pop and country group Chips, she participated at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1980, 1981 and 1982. She has also been a popular Svensktoppen artist, with hits as the Melodifestivalen songs, but also other songs, like "Papaya Coconut" in 1987. Kikki Danielsson has also sang at the 2001 Stockholm Pride. Together with Lotta Engberg and Elisabeth Andreassen she participated at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2002 and together they called themselves Kikki, Bettan & Lotta and had a dinner show during the second half of 2002 and participated at the Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix in 2003.
Her periods of problems with alcohol as well as her eating habits have been popular topics of the Swedish tabloid press. Eurovision Song Contest 1985 - Gothenburg Entry for Sweden Performer: Kikki Danielsson Song title: Bra Vibrationer Song writer(s): Ingela "Pling" Forsman Song composer(s): Lasse Holm Sang in Position: 16 Final Position: 3 Total Points: 103 The city of Gothenburg was chosen by the Swedish broadcaster to be host city to the 1985 Eurovision Song Contest.This year, the Netherlands chose to withdraw from the contest because it collided with the country's national Rememberance Day. Yugoslavia also decided to stay home because of a national holiday. Israel and Greece returned to the contest so the number of participants was 19 again, just as in the previous year. ...show less














