SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, did not reveal the full results during Saturday night’s Grand Final at the Friends Arena. The results were not announced using the new App/Telephone scoring presentation – they were combined together instead. The results were: Hold Me Closer – Cornelia Jakobs – 146pts […]
#SWEDEN: And the winner is… One of the most eagerly-anticipated national finals of the 2022 season has just ended, and Swedish broadcaster SVT has handed out the coveted golden ticket to the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin in May. But who’s got it? Singing for Sweden in Turin […]
After the Dress Rehearsal last night, Melodifestivalenklubben carried out their traditional audience vote, to see who they wanted to win the Grand Final tonight. The results can be seen here: The audience have chosen Anders Bagge as their winner, with “Bigger Than The Universe”. The favourite, Corneilia Jacobs, […]
#BIRTHDAY: Tommy Nilsson from Sweden is 62 today There’s a core of people out there who believe that a certain country can do no wrong. You know the thing, a person could read out the phone book on stage and still make the top five. In other news, […]
Melodifestivalen 2022 concludes this weekend!!! We are here with Dress Rehearsal 1 coverage of the Grand Final this evening, with the show coming from the Friends Arena for the third and final time this year. The first and second placed acts from each Heat return tonight, along with […]
MELFEST WKND 22 is the first of several preview parties taking place ahead of the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, in Turin. MELFEST WKND 22, is as tradition, been held over the weekend of the Melodifestivalen Grand Final weekend – with a Pre Party on the Friday night (tonight) […]
TV4, the Swedish national broadcaster, is broadcasting a gala organised by Radiohjälpen, to raise much needed funds for Ukraine. The show will take place from 19:00 GMT/20:00 CET. Former Eurovision stars will be leading the line-up of the gala. These include Carola, Jill Johnson, Loreen and Mans Zelmerlow […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have announced that English commentary will once again be provided for this year’s Melodifestivalen. Olivia Le Poidevin (BBC) and Bella Qvist (Sveriges Radio) will be back together in Stockholm, in person this year to provide the commentary, after they provided it from different […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have released their transmission details for the 2022 American Song Contest. While the Contest will not be shown live, it will broadcast the same episode in the same week. The premiere episode will appear on SVT Play from 18:00, on Wednesday 23rd March, […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have revealed the International Juries participating in this weekend’s Grand Final. Interestingly, both France and the United Kingdom do not feature this year, after appearing in the majority of other editions. The International Juries for 2022 are: Australia Czech Republic Ireland Israel Italy […]