About
Malena Ernman, whose full name is Sara Magdalena Ernman, is a highly versatile Swedish mezzo-soprano opera singer. She is renowned for her performances in operas and operettas, but her repertoire also encompasses chansons, cabaret, jazz, and musical theater. Ernman is a member of the prestigious Royal Swedish Academy of Music. She gained wider international recognition when she represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2009 with the song 'La Voix'.
Career Timeline
Opera Career Begins
Ernman begins her career as an opera singer, gaining recognition in Sweden.
Classical Recognition
Ernman becomes more known on the international opera stage.
Eurovision Song Contest
Ernman represents Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest with 'La Voix'.
Varieté Album Released
Continues releasing diverse music, crossing genres.
Writes About Climate Activism
Ernman writes about her family's climate activism, including daughter Greta Thunberg.
Continued Musical Contributions
Ernman continues to perform and record music, remaining a respected figure in Sweden.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026