{"id":7802,"date":"2016-04-27T11:53:01","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T09:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/?post_type=kortnieuws&#038;p=7802"},"modified":"2016-04-27T14:29:43","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T12:29:43","slug":"after-dark-lid-overleden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/landen\/se\/after-dark-lid-overleden\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216; After Dark &#8217;-Member d."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #D49D6E; font-weight: bold;\" class=\"post-p-lead\">* Automatically translated *<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"lead\">Sad news: in Sweden is dragartiest Lasse Flinckman died. If drag made Lasse from 1976 to 2009 part of popular group After Dark.<\/p>\n<p>Lasse was there when <strong>After Dark i<\/strong>n 2004 the grand finale pulled out of <em>Melodifestivalen<\/em> with the still popular song <em>La dolce vita<\/em>. The deceased artist had an<strong> important share<\/strong> in the act of the draggroep. Lasse Flinckman imitated on funny way the Swedish <strong>Anita Ekberg<\/strong> sex symbol that was bathed in a fountain. Both the song as the act became an <strong>instant hit<\/strong> in Sweden. They eventually achieved during <em>Melodifestivalen 2004<\/em> bronze, but the Swedish televoters found their good enough for <strong>silver<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>In 2006 the artist ever ended up in the hospital making After Dark in 2007 without the man again took part in the Swedish preliminary round. In 2009, he left the group for good. Lasse was 66 years.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy below another of <em>La dolce vita<\/em> at <em>Melodifestivalen<\/em>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fitvids-video\">\n<div class=\"container-lazyload preview-lazyload container-youtube\"><a class=\"lazy-load-youtube preview-lazyload preview-youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nRcOx3iqpvk\" video-title=\"Ultimate MF (Costume) : After Dark - \" la=\"\" dolce=\"\" vita\"\"=\"\" title=\"Play Video \"Ultimate MF (Costume) : After Dark - \">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nRcOx3iqpvk<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"nyh_article__heading\" data-reactid=\".1xj6qk1ivb4.3.$main.0.1\"><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No &#8216; La dolce vita &#8216; more &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7803,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[368],"tags":[691,1499,704,1848,1847,1846,35,1743],"class_list":["post-7802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-se","tag-691","tag-after-dark","tag-died","tag-drag","tag-la-dolce-vita","tag-lasse-flinckman","tag-melodifestivalen","tag-overleden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7802"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}