Erik Segerstedt

Mats Erik Segerstedt (born 20 April 1983) is a Swedish singer.

Segerstedt was born in Uddevalla. As a student he attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm. He was the runner-up to Markus Fagervall on the third season of Swedish version of Idol 2006.

Erik was part of the Swedish band E.M.D., alongside two other Idol contestants, Danny Saucedo from Idol 2006 and Mattias Andréasson from Idol 2007. The band took a break in late 2010. finishing third in the final of the competition.

In November 2009, E.M.D. released their holiday album Välkommen hem. The Christmas single charted at number 3 on Sverigetopplistan. E.M.D.'s third album Rewind was in 2010. The single "Save Tonight" a cover of an Eagle-Eye Cherry song charted at number 5.

In late 2010, E.M.D. announced an indefinite hiatus and broke up.

Melodifestivalen In 2013, Segerstedt entered Melodifestivalen 2013 with the duet "Hello Goodbye" with Tone Damli in a bid to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest. The duo came fourth in the second heat and qualified to the Second Chance round held where they finished in fifth place. They were therefore unable to reach the final and were eliminated from the competition.

Segerstedt participated in Melodifestivalen 2025 with the song "Show Me What Love Is". He won heat 2 on 8 February 2025 to qualified directly to the final on 8 March 2025, where he placed ninth.

Discography

Solo work Studio albums

Singles

E.M.D.

Studio albums 2008: A State of Mind 2009: A State of Mind (Deluxe Edition) 2009: Välkommen hem 2010: Rewind

Singles 2007: "All for Love" 2008: "Jennie Let Me Love You" 2008: "Alone" 2009: "Baby Goodbye" 2009: "Youngblood" 2009: "Välkommen hem 2010: "Save Tonight" 2010: "What Is Love"