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Sofijah Returns with New Single "Samma sak" and Prepares for Documentary Release

Fredrik Engström
Sofijah (Press image)
May 8, 2026
Sofijah Returns with New Single "Samma sak" and Prepares for Documentary Release

On May 8, 2026, Swedish musician Sofijah released her latest single, "Samma sak", through EMI Sweden and Universal Music. This marks her second release of the year, underscoring a continued resurgence in her recording career that began in 2024.

Sofijah, whose birth name is Sofia Karlsson, grew up in Linköping and started crafting music during her teenage years. Early in her career, she made a significant impact through digital platforms such as Playahead, and later drew millions of views on YouTube, highlighting the resonance of her heartfelt songwriting and distinctive, emotionally driven style. Her music has remained characterized by an openly personal narrative, a hallmark present since she first started sharing her work in the early 2010s.

After a lengthy hiatus from the music scene, Sofijah reemerged in 2024 by making her earlier material available on streaming platforms and resuming the creation and release of new songs. This renewed activity has allowed her to reconnect with longtime listeners as well as reach new audiences.

According to statements associated with the release of "Samma sak," both the song’s lyrics and its sound continue to explore the emotional and introspective qualities that Sofijah’s body of work is known for. The track is said to delve into themes of change and staying true to one’s perspective in the face of difficult emotional experiences. It also offers a glimpse of the artistic direction set to define her forthcoming EP, though details such as the EP’s title, release date, or tracklist have not yet been announced.

Alongside her musical projects, Sofijah is currently working on a documentary that is scheduled to premiere on Swedish public television network SVT after the summer of 2026. While the exact air date for the documentary remains to be confirmed, it is expected to provide viewers with deeper insight into her journey as an artist and her latest creative pursuits.

With new recordings and a documentary in the works, Sofijah is set to further establish her presence in Swedish music, continuing to share her distinctive voice and story with audiences both old and new.

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