After their Top Ten finish in Malmö last month, Sweden’s Eurovision 2024 representative Marcus & Martinus have released their new album “Unforgettable” which is the duo’s first album in six years.
About “Unforgettable”
Upon the release of the album, Marcus & Martinus mentioned that the album represents who they are as an artist and that they hope the fans enjoy it:
We’re so excited to release our first album in six years! It’s a great representation of where we are as artists right now and shows a more mature sound. We’ve been working really hard on it and we’re so proud of the result. We really hope all our fans will enjoy it.
During our interview with the duo in Malmö, they mentioned that they mentioned to us that they do not want to us that they can “balance it out” and that they can do just more than pop music.
Listen to “Unforgettable” on streaming platforms
You are able to listen to Marcus & Martinus’ latest album via the following streaming platforms:
Spotify
Apple Music
Who are Marcus & Martinus
Marcus and Martinus are from Elverum in Norway. The brothers found fame in 2012 on the Junior version of Melodi Grand Prix, in which they won. In 2022 the duo won ‘The Masked Singer Sverige, making names for themselves in Sweden, which eventually led to them participating at Melodifestivalen 2023 with “Air” and placed 2nd to Loreen.
Throughout their career Marcus and Martinus have released three albums entitled “Hei”, “Together” and “Moments”, their most recent album coming in 2017. All three of their albums reached the top of the Norweigan charts. The boys have also released several non-album singles and well as EP “Soon” in 2019. In between the releases of “Air” and “Unforgettable, Marcus and Martinus also released a single entitled “247365”
Marcus & Martinus participated at Eurovision 2024 with “Unforgettable” which was written by Joy Deb, Linnea Deb, Marcus Gunnarsen, Martinus Gunnarsen and Jimmy “Joker” Thörnfeld.
Sweden’s Eurovision Journey
In 1958, Sweden made their debut in the Eurovision Song Contest, with Alice Babs representing them with the song “Lilla stjärna” which placed fourth. Since their debut, the Scandinavian nation has managed to win seven times (1974, 1984, 1991, 1999, 2012, 2015 and 2023).
In 2024, Sweden were represented on home soil by Marcus and Martinus. As the host entry, their song “Unforgettable” did not need to compete in the semi-finals. At the close of voting in the grand final, they had received 174 points. 125 points were received by the juries, while the twins received 49 points by televoters.
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News Source: Universal Music Sweden
Photo Credit: Fredrik Etoall
Thomas James