Lorine Zineb Nora Talhaoui, born 16 October 1983, known as Loreen is a Swedish singer (pop singer) and music producer. She represented Sweden in Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan with her song "Euphoria" and she won the contest with 372 points (Loreen is the person in teh whole Ewurovision story who have got 12 points the most time)
Loreen was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1983 to Moroccan immigrant parents and was raised in a Liberal Muslim household.
Early in her life she moved to Västerås. She grew up there and calls Väserås her hometown. She spent most of her teenage years in Gryta, a residential aren in Västerås.
Today(2014) Loreen have a lot of fans all around the world. She is very close to her fan and the fans are close. They call themselves Wariiors or Loreenators. (Warriors is the most used name out of these two names)
Loreen became known to Swedish audiences after taking part in the swedish idol 2004 competing as Lorén Talhaoui. During the qualification round, she placed third by the pulic vote. She would have been eliminated but received a wildcard from the judges allowing her to compete in the program. She finished fourth overall and was eliminated during the eighth week. After Idol, in 2005 she released a promotional single "The Snake" with the group Rob´n´Raz. The same year she also presented the TV-shiw Lyssna, broadcast by the swedish station TV400. After a year ahe took a hiatus from more visible roles and worked as a segment producer and director for reality TV shows such as TV3's Värsta pojkvänsakademin, TV4's Matakuten and SVT's Frufritt.
Loreen returned to the public eye when she tok part in Melodifestivalen 2011 with the song "My heart is refusing me" which she co-wrote with Moh Denebi and Björn Djupström. After placing fourth in the second semi-final in Gothenburg on 12 Febuary 2011, she competed in the secound chance round, but faild to qualify for the final after a sing-off with sara varga. The song was relesed 11 March 2011 and became a hit on the swedish singles chart, debuting and peaking at number 9.
You can find her at...
Facebook:Loreen
Instagram: @loreenofficial
Twitter: @LOREEN_TALHAOUI
Loreen got points from 40 out of 42 countries, at Eurovision song contest 2012 (The Final) (Remember that she can't get points from her own country)
she got...
12 Points - 19 times (United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Slovakia, The Netherlands, Iceland, Norway, Estonia, Denmark, Latvia, Spain, Finland, Germany, Russia,Hungary, Irael, Ireland)
10 Points - 4 times (Romania, Slovenia, Lithuania,Serbia)
8 Points - 3 times (Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Georgia)
7 Points - 5 times (Montenegro, Moldova, Switzerland, Azerbaijan, Croatia)
6 Points - 6 times (Turkey, Greece, Ukraine, Belarus, Malta, F.Y.R Macedonia)
5 Points - 1 time (Albania)
4 Points - 0 times
3 Points - 2 times (San Marino, Portugal)
2 Points - 0 times
1 Point - 0 times
0 Points - 2 times (Sweden, Italy)