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Swedish singer songwriter of Iraqi Assyrian origin
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Ninos Dankha (born in Baghdad, Iraq) better known by his stage name Prince of Assyria is a Swedish-Iraqi pop rock and folk singer of Assyrian descent.

His family migrated to Sweden when he was one year old and they lived in Linköping, Sweden. He gained fame through his 2009 single "What Ever You Want" on the Kning Disk label followed by his first album, Missing Note, released in 2010, also on Kning Disk that entered the chart in Finland. In his bilingual song "Tliqa", he sang in English and Aramaic. In 2014, he released a second album, Changing Places, on Soliti / Playground.

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak position
SWE
FIN
2010 Missing Note  – 29
2014 Changing Places  – 37

Singles

Year Single Peak position Album
SWE
FIN
2009 "Whatever You Want"  – 13 Missing Note
2013 "Annika"  –  – Changing Places

References

  1. ^ "Prince of Assyria discography". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Prince of Assyria discography". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 April 2014.

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Assyrian musicians
Folk music
Sacral music
Western music
Arabic music
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