Date (band)

Last updated
Date
Origin Sweden
Genres Dansband music
Years active1993-

Date is a modern dansband from Sweden. The band was established in 1993. [1]

Contents

Melodifestivalen

The band has participated at Melodifestivalen.

Discography

Albums

Svensktoppen songs

Failed to enter chart

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References

  1. Hasse Gänger. "Date hyllar vänskapen och spelglädjen: "Om man har roligt på scen blir det alltid bra!"" (in Swedish). Tidningen Halland. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.