Fagerlund was born in
Jönköping. In 2004, at the age of 13, he took part in
Super Troupers on Sweden's
TV4 television station. He finished fifth overall out of 10 finalists with the song "This is the Moment / Nu eller aldrig" In 2005, he joined the international
boy band project called Streetwize, alongside
Lee Mulhern (later known as Lee Matthews),
Donal Skehan and
Lee Hutton. He toured with the group in the United Kingdom, Ireland, United States and Sweden. The original members appeared on the US television station
CN8, a cable television station where they performed "
Room in Your Heart" in a morning show hosted by Greg Coy. But disappointed by the slow progress of the group project, he decided to leave the band Streetwize and return to his homeland and start a solo musical career. He released his debut album,
Flying, in 2008 with collaborations from producers and songwriters
Samuel Waermö,
Andreas Carlsson and
Savan Kotecha. His first ever official single was "Angeline". written by Samuel Waermö and Didrik Thott Jonathan in a bid to represent Sweden in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2009 held in Moscow, Russia. The Swedish contest was won by the soprano
Malena Ernman. In his second album
Welcome to My World, he collaborated with
Alice Svensson, a childhood friend and
Idol 2008 runner-up in the song "Save Our Yesterdays". ==By Jonny==