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Darin Zanyar, known mononymously as Darin, is a Swedish pop sensation whose musical journey began at the tender age of 14. Born on June 2, 1987, in Stockholm, Sweden, to Kurdish parents, Darin's multicultural background has played a significant role in shaping his musical style, which blends pop with R&B, and occasionally, traditional Kurdish elements. Darin's rise to fame was meteoric, thanks to his participation in the 2004 season of 'Idol,' the Swedish version of 'Pop Idol,' where he finished in second place. Despite not winning, Darin's career took off with the release of his debut single, 'Money For Nothing,' which quickly catapulted him to the top of the Swedish charts. His self-titled debut album, released in 2005, was a commercial success, solidifying his place in the Swedish pop music scene. Over the years, Darin has released several albums, with hits like 'Astrologen,' 'Step Up,' and 'En apa som liknar dig,' showcasing his versatility as an artist. Notably, his 2013 album 'Exit' topped the Swedish charts, proving his enduring appeal. Beyond his music, Darin made headlines in 2020 when he publicly came out as gay, becoming an influential figure in Sweden's LGBTQ+ community. With his soulful voice, catchy tunes, and a knack for storytelling, Darin remains a prominent figure in Scandinavian pop music, continuously evolving and captivating audiences worldwide.