SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have announced their broadcast plans for Sámi Grand Prix 2024. SVT covered the Contest for the first time in 2023 on SVT Play, however were criticised for only having Swedish language commentary – with no option of Sámi commentary. Moa Frygell, Project Manager […]
#BIRTHDAY: Lasse Holm from Sweden is 80 today Long before a certain Thomas G:son, among others, Sweden (remember them?) had a number of people who could turn out Eurovision entries quicker than you can list your favourite song(s) by Carola. Since 1978, Melodifestivalen has been the occasional haunt […]
The 2024 Pre-Party season will see the inaugural ‘Nordic Eurovision Party’ joining the circuit alongside the likes of Amsterdam, London, Madrid and Barcelona. The inaugural ‘Nordic Eurovision Party’ will take place on Sunday 14th April, in Stockholm. The venue will be the hotel BERNS, with the event starting […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, has today revealed the acts taking part in Melodifestivalen 2024 – their national selection for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmö. This morning, the thirty acts taking part in the five Heats were announced, along with the titles of their entries. The […]
A series of concerts celebrating the Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Malmö on March 1st and 2nd. The three concerts will take place at the Malmö Live Concert Hall and will feature the Malmö Symphony Orchestra. Acts confirmed so far include Emmelie De Forest, Cornelia Jacobs […]
Aftonbladet, the Swedish national newspaper, have announced the hosts of Melodifestivalen 2024 – the national selection for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. Aftonbladet have revealed that Carina Berg and Björn Gustafsson will be hosting Melodifestivalen 2024. Björn Gustafsson has previously hosted Melodifestivalen 2008. SVT, the Swedish […]
#BIRTHDAY: Anni-Frid Lyngstad is 78 today Just once in a while, I’ll pick a birthday for a member of a group. And I’ve gone obscure. Possibly. Let’s see if her group’s song rings any bells at all. I understand it did OK in the 1970s. I jest of […]
Last night, the BBC, the British national broadcaster, broadcast live week eight of the 2023 season of Strictly Come Dancing. For week eight, Layton Williams danced an Argentine Tango. Layton danced the Argentine Tango to the winning 2023 Eurovision Song Contest entry, “Tattoo”. Layton scored 39 points with […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have revealed further details about Melodifestivalen 2024 – their national selection for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo. SVT have revealed that the thirty Acts and their Song Titles taking part in Melodifestivalen 2024 will be revealed on Friday 1st December during […]
#OBITUARY: Lars Berghagen Swedish singer and songwriter Lars ‘Lasse’ Berhagen has died aged 78. He was a star of the Swedish entertainment industry for nearly 60 years, not just as a singer, but also as a presenter for such programmes as Allsång på Skansen. Eurovision fans will best […]
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