Petra Marklund

Throughout her career, Petra has demonstrated immense range as an artist, musician, and songwriter.
Her lyrics are honest and self-revealing, resonating deeply with her audience. She moves freely between languages, genres, melancholy, and joy.
One thing is certain: you can always tell it’s Petra Marklund.
Petra Marklund is one of Sweden’s most beloved and versatile artists, known for her deep musical expression and powerful performances.
To celebrate 20 years as an artist in 2023, Petra released the EP “And the Story Goes,” featuring acoustic versions of some of her most significant songs.
Petra made her international breakthrough as September with hits like “Cry For You,” “Satellites,” and “La La La (Never Give It Up),” achieving major success on dance floors worldwide. In Sweden, she was awarded a Grammis for “Dance of the Year” in 2005 for the album In Orbit.
Petra participated in the inaugural season of the TV show “Så Mycket Bättre,” where her interpretations of Petter’s “Mikrofonkåt” and Eldkvarn’s “Kärlekens tunga” paved the way for a successful career in the Swedish language. Her massive hit “Händerna mot himlen” continues to ignite dance floors today and has surpassed 112 million streams.