Fredrik Kempe maybe able to ‘Undo her Sadness’ at Melodifestivalen. In the wake of the scandal today of Anna Book being disqualified from this Saturday’s first heat of Melodifestivalen – SEE HERE – we have read that Melodifestivalen and Eurovision composer – and all round good guy – Fredrik […]
Love it or loath it (WE LOVE IT) there is no escaping Melodifestivalen aka The Eurovision Smorgasbord of Swedish Music. Today SVT announced the line up of singers and composers who are biding to represent Sweden at Eurovision on home soil in Stockholm 2016. We take a close […]
Sweden – The 28 acts that will compete in the 2015 edition of Melodifestivalen have been announced as too have been the composers of the 28 songs. Remember that SVT wanted to have a 50/50 split between male and female composers enter the contest, well we decided to […]
Sweden – Can the ‘Manboy’ be ‘Popular’ again at Eurovision 2015? Eric Saade rumoured for Melodifestivalen 2015 according to Swedish agency Aftonbladet. They paper reports that the 2011 ‘Popular’ singer is one of the 28 acts to be announced next Monday and Tuesday as a contestant in Melodifestivalen 2015. […]
SVT – Swedish National Broadcaster – has announced the running order for the 4 Heats of Melodifestivalen 2014. One always looks to what artists are opening and closing each of the shows with much interest. So where have your pre-contest favourites been placed? Semi Final 1: Malmö February […]
Sweden – SVT have held a press conference to announce the artists that will compete in the first 2 Heats of Melodifestivalen 2014 and they have a former Eurovision Winner, former Swedish Eurovision Representative and Melodifestivalen finalists competing. They have certainly got the big names back for the […]
(Photograph Courtesy of SVT) 8 acts competed tonight in the 3rd Semi Final at Melodifestivalen Eddie Razaz – Alibi (Peter Boström & Thomas G:son) Elin Petersson – Island (Elin Petersson) Ravaillacz – En Riktig Jävla Schlager (Kjell Jennstig, Leif Goldkuhl & Henrik Dorsin) Amanda Fondell – Dumb (Freja […]
(Photograph courtesy of SVT) Last week saw a record number of viewers tune into Melodifestivalen for a Semi Final since the Semi Final Tour began in 2002. A whopping 3.65 million people tuned into the live show from Gothenburg. The interval act “Indie Club” – a Bollywood take […]
(Photograph Courtesy of Wikipedia) Today seems to be all about the UK at Eurovision 2013 and Kimberley Walsh with the song “You First Loved Me”. We stumbled across this on-line and thought you should see. Earlier today if you searched Wikipedia for Eurovision 2013 and went to see […]
(Photograph courtesy of ©Christina Liljenberg, Poplight.se) The rumour mill about whom will represent the UK at Eurovision 2013 just gets bigger and bigger. This in itself could be the problem as to why the UK Press have a dual edged sword attitude towards the contest – if the BBC allows […]
Sweden have announced the 32 acts that will compete in the 2013 Melodi Festivalen contest for the right to represent Sweden on their home turf at eurovision next year – And they “Crucified” It is undeniable that the Swedish National Final aka Melodi Festivalen is one of the […]