Samir & Viktor | |
Number of songs: 8 | Total weeks on charts: 96
Appearing in a total number of: 14 charts | Total period running: 353 days
Appearing in a total number of: 14 charts | Total period running: 353 days
Biography
Samir & Viktor or Samir og Viktor is a Swedish music duo that consists of Paradise Hotel contestant Samir Badran and fashion blogger Viktor Frisk. In May 2014 the duo released their first music single called "Success". The song peaked at number one in its first week on the Swedish iTunes chart. and reached number 3 on Sverigetopplistan, the official Swedish Singles Chart.
Samir & Viktor participate in Melodifestivalen 2015 with the song "Groupie" in a bid to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria.They performed on 14 February 2014 in the second semi-final round finishing 3rd/4th moving to the "Second Chance" round on 7 March 2015 where they confronted Behrang Miri feat. Victor Crone in "Det rår vi inte för". Winning the round with a big margin, they qualified to the finals in Stockholm held on 14 March finishing 8th overall. "Groupie" proved very successful commercially reaching number 3 on Sverigetopplistan, the official Swedish Singles Chart. The duo's follow-up single was "Saxofuckingfon", the song has peaked to number 2 on the Swedish Singles Chart.
They took part in Melodifestivalen 2016 with the song "Bada nakna". They qualified to andra chansen through the first semi-final on 6 February 2016. They qualified to the final through andra chasen, but they ended up placing last. Their follow-up single "Fick Feeling" was digitally released on 25 May 2016. After that, the group announced they would be taking a hiatus to pursue solo endeavours. They released their comeback single "Kung" on 12 May 2017.
They will participate in Melodifestivalen 2018 with the song Shuffla, and will participate in the final.
Sources: Wikipedia, Top40-Charts.com Editorial team