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Zara Maria Larsson is a Swedish singer and songwriter born on 16 December 1997. She gained recognition in 2008 after winning the second season of the Swedish talent show Talang. Larsson signed with Ten Music Group in 2012 and released her debut EP, Introducing, in 2013. The EP's single "Uncover" reached number one in Sweden and Norway and was certified 6× Platinum in Sweden. Her debut studio album, 1, included the singles "Carry You Home" and "Rooftop," which reached the Swedish top ten. She signed a three-year contract with Epic Records in the United States, leading to her international debut album, So Good, in 2017. The album became her second number-one in Sweden and charted in the top ten in seven other countries. Its lead single, "Lush Life," charted in the top five in 18 countries and was among the best-selling songs of the 2010s in the United Kingdom. The album also featured the singles "Never Forget You" (with MNEK), which reached number one in Sweden, and "I Would Like," which reached number two in the United Kingdom.