Oscar Stembridge

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Oscar Stembridge
Born (2007-12-29) 29 December 2007 (age 16)
London, England
OriginSweden
GenresPop
OccupationMusician Songwriter Actor Model
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • piano
  • drums
  • bass
Years active2021–present
Website oscarstembridge.com

Oscar Stembridge (born 29 December 2007) is a Swedish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. In 2022, he became the youngest winner of the Rookie Artist of the Year award at the Denniz Pop Awards.

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Oscar Stembridge was born on 29 December 2007 and he is a singer-songwriter from Sweden. He is the youngest person ever signed to a recording contract by Universal Music Sweden. He was ten-years-old when he was signed. [1] [2] In 2022, he became the youngest winner of the Rookie Artist of the Year award at the Denniz Pop Awards.

Stembridge is a multi-instrumentalist, he plays guitar, piano, drums and bass. [3] When he was eleven-years-old he was invited to perform at Allsång på Skansen [4] one of the youngest ever. He writes heartfelt songs around themes for his generation including social alienation, anti-bullying, peace, and the planet.

In 2020, Oscar played for Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden on her birthday to public acclaim. [5]

Stembridge has also appeared as a young actor in two TV series in his native Sweden. His first TV appearance was in 2020 on the SVT hit series called KÄR [6] playing the main role of Adam in a 122 episodes. [7] He subsequently appeared on the SVT series Up4Noise as one of the main characters, Felix, in 2021.

Stembridge independently released his debut EP, THIR13EN, in 2022. [8]

Oscar is due to appear on Season 19, America's Got Talent , only the second Swede to do so in the history of the show. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ Stivale, Shelby (26 February 2019). "Oscar Stembridge Becomes Youngest Artist Ever to Sign Record Deal with Universal Sweden". TigerBeat. TigerBeat Media. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  2. ↑ "Stora drömmar ledde 11-åringen hela vägen till skivkontrakt". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). 14 April 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  3. ↑ Fernstedt, Nora (3 May 2019). "Drömmen om skivkontrakt blev sann för Oscar, 11". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  4. ↑ Nylund, Daniel. "Sommarens yngsta artist som gästar Allsång på Skansen är 11 år gamla Oscar Stembridge: "Jag är superglad"". Svenska (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  5. ↑ Hartelius, Alex (14 July 2020). "Oscar Stembridge gjorde succé".
  6. ↑ Kjellden, Jakab (18 August 2020). "Oscar är stjärnorna i SVT's nya maratonprojekt". Expressen.
  7. ↑ Höggren, Saga (28 August 2020). "Kärlek är bra grejer". SVD.
  8. ↑ Shapiro, Rebecca (25 March 2022). "Oscar Stembridge, Teen Rock Sensation from Sweden Releases Latest Single".
  9. ↑ TT (26 June 2024). "Svenske Oscar tävlar i "America's got talent"". Dagens Nyheter.
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