Idol 2021 (Sweden)

Season of television series

Idol 2021
Season 2021

Hosted by	Pär Lernström Anis Don Demina
Judges	Kishti Tomita Alexander Kronlund Katia Mosally Anders Bagge
Winner	Birkir Blær
Runner-up	Jacqline Mossberg Mounkassa
Finals venue	Avicii Arena, Stockholm, Sweden

Release
Original network	TV4
Original release	23 August (2021-08-23) – 10 December 2021 (2021-12-10)
Season chronology
← Previous Season 2020 Next → Season 2022

Idol 2021 was the seventeenth season of the Swedish Idol series.^[1] The show was broadcast on TV4 and starts on 23 August 2021.^[2]^[3] Judge member Nikki Amini left the show after the sixteenth season.^[4]

On 27 May 2021, it was announced that Katia Mosally would replace Nikki Amini as new judge for this season.^[2]

Winner of this season was singer Birkir Blær.^[5]

Contestants

Gothenburg

Alexandra Imper, 24 , Göteborg
Daut Ajvaz, 18, Trollhättan
Erik Elias Ekström, 28 , Kungälv
Hamodi Jawad, 18 , Göteborg

Stockholm

Amena Alsameai, 20, Vimmerby
Birkir Blær Ódinsson, 21 , Göteborg
Eduardo Lidvall, 18 , Åkersberga
Lisa Hübbinette Sundström, 21, Stockholm (Örebro)
Pär Lindberg, 28 , Örebro
Siri Leijon, 16 , Svartsjö

Malmö

Emma Petersson Håård, 19 , Malmö
Jones Alsaadi, 19 , Malmö
Lana Sulhav, 23 , Malmö
Linus Gustafsson, 18 , Karlskrona

Umeå

Annika Wickihalder, 20 , Örnsköldsvik
Fredrik Lundman, 29 , Piteå
Isabel Neib, 28 , Ankarsvik
Philip Ström, 24 , Åshammar

Idolraketen

Jacqline Mossberg Mounkassa, 23 , Stockholm

Last chance round

Sunny Taylor, 20 , Billeberga

References

^ "Sök till Idol 2021!". tv4.se. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Katia Mosally ersätter Nikki Amini i Idol på TV4". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
^ presstjänst, Välkommen till TV4. "Katia Mosally – Från världsartister i LA till Idol-juryn". press.tv4.se. Retrieved 2 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "Chockbeskedet: Nikki Amini hoppar av "Idol" efter fem år". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
^ Nyheter, S. V. T. (10 December 2021). "Birkir vinner "Idol 2021"". SVT Nyheter. Retrieved 24 December 2021.