Gabriel Brandes

Swedish songwriter and singer

Gabriel Brandes

Birth name| Erik Gabriel Henrik Brunell Brandes
Genres|

* K-pop
* J-pop
* Pop

Occupations|

* Songwriter
* Singer

Years active| 2009–present
Labels| EKKO Music Rights

Musical artist

Erik Gabriel Henrik Brunell Brandes, known professionally as Gabriel Brandes, is a Swedish songwriter and singer.

In 2023, Brandes received a nomination for the "Breakthrough of the Year" award at the 20th edition of Musikförläggarnas Pris.[1][2]

## Early life

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In 2009, at the age of 17, Brandes competed in the sixth season of Idol. He reached top 30 and was a favourite of jury member Laila Bagge.[3][4]

Later in 2011, he joined "The United", a boy band consisting of five members from five different European countries. Brandes served as a lead songwriter for the band's debut record. The band was active from 2011 to 2014.[5][6][7]

## Discography

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### As artist

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Year  | Song  | Artist(s)  | Album

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2017  | "Started a Fire"[8] | Gabriel Brandes  | Non-album single
2018  | "Tillsammans Är Vi Starka"[9] | Gabriel Brandes  | Non-album single

### As featuring artist

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Year  | Song  | Artist(s)  | Album

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2016  | "My Time"[10] | Will Prime  | Non-album single

### As songwriter

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All credits are adapted from Korea Music Copyright Association unless stated otherwise.[11]

Year  | Song  | Artist(s)  | Album

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2017  | "Wake Me Up"  | B.A.P | Rose
2018  | "Dancing With The Devil"  | 유닛플러스  | The Uni+ Final
"My Story"  | 유닛레인저  | The Uni+ B Step 1
"Pathfinders"  | Lee Hong Gi | Pathfinders
"Reminisce"  | Infinite | Top Seed
"SnapShot"  | IN2IT | Snapshot
"浪漫の地球(ホシ)"  | Exile | Star Of Wish
2019  | "Bomb" (Korean and English Version)  | AleXa | Bomb
"Fireflies"  | NCT Dream | The World Scout Foundation OST
"Get Ready"  | Verivery | Veri-Able
"Infected"[12] | Art Nation | Infected
"Midnight in Norway"[13] | Monoir ft. Ameline  | Midnight in Norway
2020  | "Bad Guy"  | 1the9 | Turn Over
"Break Your Rules"  | The Boyz | Reveal
"Chained Up"[14] | Now United | Chained Up
"Come on & Join Us"  | Park Bo-gum | Blue Bird
"Get Ready"  | Ha Sung-woon | Twilight Zone
"On Your Mind"[15] | Alicia Moffet, Shaun Frank | On Your Mind
"Photo"  | Verivery  | Face Me
"永久No mission"  | Gacharic Spin | Gold Dash
2021  | "Atlantis"  | SHINee | Atlantis - The 7th Album Repackage
Superstar
"Attention, please!"  | Enhypen | Dimension: Dilemma
"0X1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love You) feat. Seori"  | Tomorrow X Together | The Chaos Chapter: Fight Or Escape
"0X1=LOVESONG (I Know I Love You) feat. Seori (Emocore Mix)"
"Dear Sputnik"
"MOA Diary (Dubaddu Wari Wari)"
"Dirty Dancing"  | Michaela  | Dirty Dancing
"Secret Secret"  | Stray Kids | Noeasy
"Super Star"  | EXIT  | Genesis
"Thrill Ride"  | The Boyz | Thrill-ing
2022  | "Blessed-Cursed"  | Enhypen | Dimension: Answer
"Celebrate"  | Super Junior | The Road: Celebration - The 11th Album Vol.2
"Clink Clink"  | WSG Wannabe (OASISO) | WSG Wannabe 1st Album
"Honey on me"  | KAT-TUN | Honey(Selected Edition)
"My Dear"  | BoA | My Dear
"Next to Me"  | Maximus  | Next to Me
"Party Rock"  | Cravity | New Wave
"Red Carpet"  | Apink | Horn
"Shadow"  | Seventeen | Face the Sun
SEVENTEEN 4th Album Repackage'Sector 17'
"Stay Alive (Prod. SUGA of BTS)"  | Jungkook | Stay Alive (Prod. SUGA of BTS)
"Taste The Feeling"  | Tempest | ON and ON
"Thursday's Child Has Far To Go"  | Tomorrow X Together | Minisode 2: Thursday's Child
"Time After Time"  | BoA, Wendy, Ningning | 2022 Winter SMTOWN: SMCU Palace
"Underwater"  | Kwon Eun-bi | Lethality
"Want me"  | Victon | Chronograph
2023  | "Fever"  | Ghost9 | Peak Time - 3Round <Originals Match>
"1000 Miles"  | The New Six | Boyhood
"Good Day"
"Identity"  | SHINee | Hard
"Madness"  | Moonbin & Sanha | Incense
"MOODY"  | Superkind | PlaySuperkind : Player Gauge 200
"Nice & Slow"  | Psychic Fever from Exile Tribe | Psychic File I
"Rover"  | Kai | Rover
"Still on a journey"  | Travis Japan | Moving Pieces - EP
"Sunshower"  | Epex | Growing Pains
"Take Two"  | BTS | Take Two
"The Planet"  | The Planet
"Tic Tac"  | 8TURN | 8TurnRise
"In Bloom"  | Zerobaseone | Youth in the Shade
"Caution"  | OWV  | Jack Pot
"Over The Rainbow"  | Kim Se-jeong | Door
"9 o'clock"  | Cravity | Sun Seeker
"Jukebox"  | Evnne | Target: ME
"Full Metal Jacket"  | Epex | Can We Surrender?
"Get It On" (Korean and English version)  | Fantasy Boys | Potential
"What are we"  | Baekho, Park Ji-won | What are we
"White Lie  | NCT 127 | Be There for Me

## References

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1. ^ christel (November 7, 2023). "Påminnelse: Alla nominerade till Musikförläggarnas Pris". Musikindustrin (in Swedish). Retrieved December 16, 2023.
2. ^ "De är nominerade till Musikförläggarnas Pris 2023". Musikförläggarna (in Swedish). October 18, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
3. ^ "Gabriel är en av Laila Bagges favoriter". www.expressen.se (in Swedish). September 18, 2009. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
4. ^ "SvD | Bloggarkivet | Andreas Carlsson sågar bäst i Idol". blog.svd.se. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
5. ^ "The United - Nytt pojkband erövrar Världen och Nordstan 4/4". Mynewsdesk (in Swedish). March 28, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
6. ^ "Gabriel Brandes". Sofia Songwriting Camp. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
7. ^ Bourne, Dianne (January 31, 2013). "Europe United: Meet the boyband from four different countries". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
8. ^ Started a Fire - Gabriel Brandes (Original), retrieved August 6, 2023
9. ^ Gabriel Brandes - Tillsammans Är Vi Starka (VM Låt 2018 Ryssland), retrieved August 6, 2023
10. ^ Will Prime feat. Gabriel Brandes - My Time (Original Mix), September 11, 2016, retrieved August 6, 2023
11. ^ "저작자 저작물 조회 팝업 | 전체검색 | 한국음악저작권협회". www.komca.or.kr. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
12. ^ Art Nation - Infected (Official Video), February 22, 2018, retrieved August 6, 2023
13. ^ MONOIR feat. Ameline - Midnight in Norway (Official Video), November 21, 2019, retrieved September 24, 2023
14. ^ Now United - Chained Up (Official Music Video), October 7, 2020, retrieved August 6, 2023
15. ^ Shaun Frank & Alicia Moffet: On Your Mind (Official Music Video), May 14, 2020, retrieved August 6, 2023