SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have revealed the stage for Melodifestivalen 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. A completely new stage has been created with the ambition to blur the boundaries between stage and audience. For the first time since 2007, […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have revealed the artists for Melodifestivalen 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, in Vienna. The participating artists were revealed in the heats that they will be taking part in – although these are not the final running orders. […]
#BIRTHDAY: 9 Jan – Jan Johansen from Sweden is 60 Just when you thought we were going to avoid a certain country, we found this birthday today and knew we had to pick this above the Italian, German, Latvian and Luxembourger who also have birthdays today. We consider […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have announced the winner of Polstjärnepriset 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Yerevan. The final of Polstjärnepriset 2026 took place last night, where the four remaining participants competed for a place at Eurovision Young Musicians, on Saturday […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have announced the semi finalists for Polstjärnepriset 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Yerevan. The semi final of Polstjärnepriset 2026 took place last night, where the eight remaining participants competed for four places in the final at […]
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, have announced the semi finalists for Polstjärnepriset 2026 – their national selection for the 2026 Eurovision Young Musicians, in Yerevan. The semi final of Polstjärnepriset 2026 will have taken place this evening, where the eight remaining participants will compete for four places in […]
Casper Janebrink has turned 55 years old today. Casper 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, Casper! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either […]
Yle, the Finnish national broadcaster, have announced that they will be broadcasting Melodifestivalen once again this year. Melodifestivalen 2026 will be shown on Saturday nights, on delay at 22:45 EET, on Yle TV1. It is currently unclear whether or not Yle will broadcast Melodifestivalen 2026 live on Yle […]
Gunilla Persson has turned 67 years old today. Gunilla most recently took part at Melodifestivalen 2024 – although was knocked out of the Contest after the Final Qualification round, with “I Won’t Shake (La La Gunilla)”. Happy Birthday, Gunilla! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – […]
Arwin has turned 18 years old today. Arwin most recently took part at Melodifestivalen 2025 – although was knocked out of the Contest after the Final Qualification round, with “This Dream of Mine”. Happy Birthday, Arwin! Let us know what you think about Melodifestivalen – either in the […]