Loreen (born Lorine Zineb Nora Talhaoui on October 16, 1983, in Västerås, Sweden) is a Swedish singer and music producer of Moroccan-Berber descent. She rose to national attention as a contestant on the first season of Sweden's Idol in 2004. In 2011, she competed at Melodifestivalen for the first time and lost. She returned the following year and won with the single "Euphoria." She went on to perform at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, winning the competition for Sweden. After winning Melodifestivalen a second time, Loreen returned to Eurovision in 2023 where she won a second time with her performance of "Tattoo," becoming the first woman and second person to do so. Both "Euphoria" and "Tattoo" charted globally and were number-one hits in Loreen's home country of Sweden.