Salem Lars Al Fakir, born October 27, 1981, in Huddinge, Stockholms län, Sweden,
is a Swedish musician and singer. He began playing the violin at age four and
toured Russia as a solo violinist before returning to Sweden at age 14 to study
jazz piano. He released his first EP, Dream Girl, in 2006, followed by his debut
album, This Is Who I Am, in 2007, both written, produced, mixed, and performed
largely by him. His single "Good Song" and the Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso
remix of "It's True" reached the upper half of the Swedish charts. In 2010 he
entered Melodifestivalen with "K...