Mariette Hansson

Mariette Hansson (born 23 January 1983), sometimes credited as MaryJet or simply Mariette, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. Hansson participated in Sikta mot stjärnorna (Swedish pre-selection for European Soundmix Show) in 1999 imitating singer Amanda Marshall.[1] She participated in Idol 2009 which was broadcast on TV4 and finished fourth.[2] A year later, Hansson was announced as "homo of the year" at the QX Gaygala in Stockholm.[3]

Mariette Hansson
Mariette Hansson in Melodifestivalen 2023
Mariette Hansson in Melodifestivalen 2023
Background information
Birth nameMariette Petra Carola Hansson
Also known asMaryJet
Mariette
Born (1983-01-23) 23 January 1983
Harplinge, Sweden
GenresPop
Years active2009–present

In 2013, she played guitar in Magnus Ugglas band during his show "Magnus Den Store" at Hamburger Börs in Stockholm.[4] In 2014 she toured along with Ace Wilder who placed second in Melodifestivalen 2014, the Swedish pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest.[5]

She has taken part in Melodifestivalen, Sweden's pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, five times and qualified to the final each time. She first participated in Melodifestivalen 2015 with the song "Don't Stop Believing".[5] She took part in the second semifinal and qualified for the final in Friends Arena, eventually reaching the third place in the contest.[6][7] Two years later she returned to the contest and took part in Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song "A Million Years". She qualified to the final on 11 March 2017 where she placed fourth.[8] Next year she participated in Melodifestivalen a third time with the song "For You" which finished fifth in the Grand Final.[9] She returned to the contest in 2020 with the song "Shout It Out" and qualified to the final, where she finished in tenth place, scoring 51 points.[10][11] After that in 2023 she participated once again with the song "One Day" and qualified to the final through the Second Chance round.

Discography

Studio albums
Title Album details
In This Skin

Extended plays
Title EP details
My Revolution
  • Released: June 25, 2015
  • Label: Solid Union
  • Formats: CD, digital download

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[12]
"Forever" 2011 — Non-album single
"If Only I Can" 2014 — My Revolution
"Don't Stop Believing" 2015 27
"My Revolution" —
"A Million Years" 2017 16 Melodifestivalen 2017
"For You" 2018 13
[15]		 Melodifestivalen 2018
"Shout It Out" 2020 30
[16]		 Melodifestivalen 2020
"One Day" 2023 34
[17]		 Melodifestivalen 2023
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References
  1. "Har turnerat med Tommy Nilsson". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  2. "En inte speciellt ledsen Mariette lämnade "Idol"". Dagens Nyheter. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  3. Sveriges Radio (2 February 2010). "Mariette Hansson "Årets homo/bi"". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  4. "Mariette provar ny roll". Archived from the original on 11 February 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  5. "Mariette – Don't Stop Believing". svt.se. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  6. "Hanna Fahl: Gammelschlagern lever vidare". DN.SE. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  7. "Måns Zelmerlöw är vinnaren i Melodifestivalen 2015". SVT.se. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  8. Sweden, Sveriges Television AB, Stockholm. "Melodifestivalen". svt.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2017-02-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. "Tredje gången gillt för Mariette: Jag vill till Eurovision". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  10. Allt om finalen: Artisterna och låtarna Expressen Retrieved 27 February 2020
  11. Thornéus, Ebba; Demirian, Natalie; Ek, Torbjörn (7 March 2020). "The Mamas vinner Melodifestivalen 2020". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  12. "Mariette discography". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  13. "Mariette - Don't Stop Believing". Sverigetopplistan. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  14. "Mariette - A Million Years" (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  15. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  16. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 11". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  17. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 11". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
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