Sweden : Criticism in the Swedish Press regarding the new rule changes to Melodifestivalen. Only minutes after the announced changes to the ‘Andra Chansen’ song semi-final were announced, the Swedish media is criticising the decision made by SVT (Swedish National Broadcaster) The new rules allow for the songs that […]
Sweden is all about change this year as they select their song for Eurovision 2015 at the juggernaut that is Melodifestivalen. What are the new changes that were announced by SVT (Swedish National Broadcaster) today? They relate to the ‘Second Chance’ semi final. This was where Sweden’s 2013 […]
The running order for Melodifestivalen 2015 has been announced by SVT (Swedish National Broadcaster). Pundits always look to see who is opening and closing each show so it is interesting to see who has nabbed those prized places. Molly Pettersson Hammar and her song ‘I’ll be fine’ has […]
Meet the contestants in Heat 3 of Melodifestivalen 2015 In true Melodifestivalen spirit, we now present the third round of the contestants that make up Heat #3 of Melodifestivalen 2015. But before we look at the remaining acts, here are some interesting facts about Sweden and Eurovision to […]
MELODIFESTIVALEN 2015 – MEET THE CONTESTANTS! Heat 1 With 5 wins to their name already and following in the footsteps of titans such as ABBA (enough said!) and Loreen, representing Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest is both an honour and a daunting prospect. Little wonder then that […]
Who will represent Sweden at Eurovision 2015? Well we began our ‘Meet the Contestants’ last week with Heat 1. Today we look at those in Heat 2. Who will be wearing the golden boots of success at Melodifestivalen this year? HEAT #2 MARIETTE – DON’T STOP BELIEVING After […]
Rumour Mill – Is Australia in talks to compete at Eurovision 2015? Well rumours and speculation don’t come bigger than this one and sources close to the EBU have told us that this is not an impossibility! This is a story that sprouted from an announcement from […]
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 – SVT (Swedish National Broadcaster) have announced the artists that will compete in the third and fourth heats of Melodifestivalen 2015 in the hope of representing Sweden at Eurovision in Vienna. http://youtu.be/nahnFSRZqZM Heat 3: Ostersund 21/2 2015 Andreas Weise – Bring Out the Fire Songwriters: Anton […]
Swedish news agency Aftonbladet yesterday posted a list of acts that they claim will be announced as Melodifestivalen 2015 contestants. Today and tomorrow SVT will announce the singers that will compete at Melodifestivalen 2015 in the hope of reaching Eurovision 2015 in Vienna. In the list of acts that […]