About
Emmelie Charlotte-Victoria de Forest is a Danish-Swedish singer and songwriter. She gained international recognition for representing Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 with her song "Only Teardrops." De Forest emerged victorious in the competition, bringing the Eurovision title back to Denmark. Her win catapulted her into the spotlight, establishing her as a prominent figure in the European music scene.
Career Timeline
Early Career Beginnings
Emmelie starts her music career with local performances and building a following.
Eurovision Song Contest Winner
Winning Eurovision catapults her to international fame and opens doors.
Debut Album Release
Her debut album follows her Eurovision win, capitalizing on her popularity.
Continued Music Releases
Emmelie continues to release music, but her mainstream success diminishes.
Focus on Songwriting
She shifts towards songwriting for other artists, maintaining a steady income.
Eurovision Legacy
Emmelie continues in the music industry, but Eurovision remains her peak achievement.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026