SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have confirmed their commentator, ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. Edward af Sillén will be returning to the commentary booth once again for his fifteenth Contest – the first been in 2009. Edward missed 2013 & 2016, due to taking […]
Vilma Davidsson has turned 28 years old today. Vilma most recently took part, as part of Dolly Style, at Melodifestivalen 2025 – finishing in 5th place, with “Yihaa”. Happy Birthday, Vilma! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either in the comments below or on our FACEBOOK, BLUESKY, TWITTER, YOUTUBE, INSTAGRAM and TIKTOK pages. […]
#BIRTHDAY: 6 Apr – Maria Rådsten from Sweden is 60 Our friends in Sweden sometimes get a bad rap for sending the same sort of over-produced stuff to Eurovision year after year. Yes, it sometimes pays dividends, and they are one of the few countries that seem to […]
Jakob Norrgård has turned 33 years old today. Jakob most recently took part, as part of KAJ, at Melodifestivalen 2025 – finishing in 1st place, with “Bara bada bastu”. Happy Birthday, Jakob! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either in the comments below or on […]
Kim Carlsson has turned 54 years old today. Kim most recently took part, as part of Arvingarna, at Melodifestivalen 2025 – although was knocked out of the Contest after Heat 5, with “Ring Baby Ring”. Happy Birthday, Kim! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either […]
Marielle Myhrberg has turned 29 years old today. Marielle most recently took part, as part of Dolly Style, at Melodifestivalen 2016 – although was knocked out of the Contest after the Andra Chansen round, with “Rollercoaster”. Happy Birthday, Marielle! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – […]
Adam Woods has turned 25 years old today. Adam most recently took part at Melodifestivalen 2024 – although was knocked out of the Contest after the Final Qualification round, with “Supernatural”. Happy Birthday, Adam! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either in the comments below […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have confirmed the funds raised during Melodifestivalen 2026, for Radiohjälpen – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. SVT revealed that during the six weeks of Melodifestivalen 2026, a total of 4,498,258 SEK, was raised for Radiohjälpen, on behalf […]
Peppe Lindholm has turned 54 years old today. Görgen most recently took part, as part of Engmans Kapell, at Melodifestivalen 2024 – although was knocked out of the Contest after Heat 2, with “Norrland”. Happy Birthday, Peppe! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either in […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have revealed the third & final 2026 inductee of the Melodifestivalen Hall of Fame, during the grand final, on Saturday evening, in Stockholm. Gina Dirawi made her debut in Melodifestivalen in 2012 and immediately won the hearts of viewers. With humour, sharpness and […]
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