Rolandz
Background information
OriginVärmland, Sweden
GenresDansband, comedy
Years active2008-

Rolandz is a dansband from Sweden, established in 2008 by Robert Gustafsson. The breakthrough was during a Dansbandskampen break appearance in 2008. In 2009, the band participated at Allsång på Skansen on 7 July 2009.[1]

Singer and lead man of Rolandz is the character Roland Järverup, whom Robert Gustafsson played in the 1999 movie Screwed in Tallinn by Killinggänget. Later, the idea was hatched to create Rolandz using the Roland Järverup character.

Rolandz competed in Melodifestivalen 2018 with the song Fuldans, and finished in 10th place in the grand final.[2]

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak positions Certification
SWE
[3]
2009 Efter regn kommer solsken 3
2010 Jajamen 1
2011 Halleluja mamma 6
2013 Pâ riktigt: Party & Pineappleband 21
2018 Fuldans... Och hela rubbet 27
[4]

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
SWE
[5]
"Fuldans" 2018 12 Non-album single

DVDs

  • 2009: Rolandz – the Movie
  • 2010: Rolandz danzar igen
  • 2011: Rolandz – Fadersjakten

References

  1. "De ska sjunga på Skansen i sommar". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. "Ingen lycka i finalen för Kempe - Alingsås Tidning". www.alingsastidning.se. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. "Rolandz discography". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  4. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 13 July 2018. Click on "Veckans albumlista".
  5. "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
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