Laleh

Quick Facts

Full Name	Laleh
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Jun 10, 1982(1982-06-10)
Age	42
Birthplace	Iran
Country	Iran
Horoscope	Gemini

Laleh Biography

Laleh is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on June 10, 1982 in Iran, Iran. Swedish singer-songwriter whose international hit single “Some Die Young” remained at #1 for 8 straight weeks in Norway. The song earned her Grammis nominations for Song of the Year, Composer of the Year, Pop Artist of the Year, and Lyricist of the Year.

Some of her favorite musicians include John Coltrane, Leonard Cohen, Billie Holiday, Cat Stevens, Prince, Stevie Wonder, and ABBA.

She is the daughter of Houshang Pourkarim, who died in 1994. An opponent of the Islamic regime in Tehran, he was an artist, journalist and prominent Iranian ethnologist and rural sociologist from Bandar-e Anzali. During her appearance on Så mycket bättre, she discussed her tough childhood, moving from country to country, and how she witnessed her father’s death. At a summer camp in 1994, he tried to rescue a woman who had fallen from her canoe into the water. As Houshang paddled out to help her, the canoe overturned. The woman survived but Laleh’s father drowned. Laleh’s mother, Atefe, was a refugee from Georgia via Azerbaijan before she went to Iran to study comparative literature at the University of Tehran. Once the family arrived in Sweden, Laleh learned Swedish in eleven days, according to a media account of her biography.

Beginning her career in acting, she had a major role in the Swedish movie Jalla! Jalla!, directed by Josef Fares, which was a big success at the Swedish box office in 2000. Laleh moved to Stockholm in 2010 after living in Skellefteå for two years. Until 2011 she was known for her reluctance to give interviews, but more recently she has been more accessible to the media, including appearing on talk shows and other TV programs, a move that has benefited her career.

She was born in Bandar-e Anzali, Gilan, Iran and remained there only for a year before fleeing to Azerbaijan. She then went to Minsk and finally settled in a refugee camp in Tidaholm, Sweden when she was 9.

Laleh Net Worth

Laleh is one of the richest Pop Singer from Iran. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Laleh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She began writing poems and songs when she was 6 years old. She was playing the guitar and piano by the time she was 13. While still a teenager, she began attracting the attention of record labels.

Her 2005 self-titled debut earned her seven Swedish Grammis nominations and three wins for Artist of the Year, New Artist of the Year, and Producer of the Year.

Laleh Pourkarim (Persian: لاله پورکریم ‎, IPA: [lɒːleje puːɾkæɾiːm] ; born 10 June 1982), known mononymously as Laleh (Swedish: [ˈlɑ̌ːlɛ] ), is a Swedish singer-songwriter, record producer, guitarist, pianist, actress and record company manager. Following a short acting career, she entered the music industry in 2005 with her self-titled debut album which peaked at number one in Sweden and went on to become the highest selling album of the year.

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Who is Laleh Dating?

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She has since released seven further albums, all of which have been produced, written, recorded, engineered and performed by herself. She has sung in both English and Swedish, in addition to her parents’ native tongue, Persian. In 2011, she participated in the Swedish television show Så mycket bättre, which sees a number of artists create new interpretations of the others’ songs. Her performances on the show were lauded by both critics and the public. Following the show, it was noted in the media that she had been given “a second breakthrough”.

Facts & Trivia

Laleh Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Iran. Laleh celebrates birthday on June 10 of every year.

Her fourth studio album was originally due to be released in December 2011 to coincide with her appearance on Så mycket bättre, but was postponed due to scheduling difficulties with the show. The name, artwork, release date and track listing of the album were announced in December. Sjung (“Sing”) was released on 25 January 2012 across Scandinavia to positive reviews, with “Some Die Young” serving as the lead single, released three days earlier. The album peaked at number one on the Swedish chart for four weeks, and also charted at number one in Norway. The single peaked at number nine on the Swedish Singles Chart and number one in Norway for eight consecutive weeks. “Vårens Första Dag” was released as the album’s second single in May 2012.

Where is Laleh from?

Bandar Anzali, Iran

Who has Laleh worked with?

Channel original scripted series The Royals in March 2015. In 2015, Laleh co- wrote “Stone Cold”, “Yes” and “Father” from Demi Lovato ‘s fifth studio album, Confident, and two songs for Tori Kelly’s first album Unbreakable Smile. She was also featured on Adam Lambert’s single “Welcome to the Show”.

Who wrote Stone Cold?

Composers

What songs has Laleh written?

TitleWritten by
Like This| Shawn Mendes, Laleh Pourkarim, Gustaf Thorn
Should’ve Been Us| Alexander Kronlund, Tori Kelly, Jakob Jerlström, Ludvig Söderberg, Laleh Pourkarim, James Ghaleb, Oscar Holter
Some Die Young| Laleh Pourkarim
Stone Cold| Demi Lovato, Laleh Pourkarim, Gustaf Thorn