We are now officially in Melodifestivalen season, and it’s that time again that we can listen to the snippets of the songs participating in the first semi-final. The semi-final will take place on February 2nd at the Scandinavium arena in Gothenburg. Here is the line-up: Nano – Chasing Rivers High15 – No Drama Wiktoria –…
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In the lead up to 2019 edition of Melodifestivalen, fellow Eurovision connoisseur Jaz (Eurovision by Jaz) and I have joined forces to share some of our favourite Melodifestivalen moments from the last 10 years. Having known Jaz through the power of social media for a while now, I know that Melodifestivalen is the peak of…
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Swedish broadcaster SVT have announced the running order for the artists competing in the upcoming edition of Melodifestivalen. The winner of Melodifestivalen will go on to represent Sweden at Eurovision this year which will be held in Tel Aviv, Israel. Here is the running order for each semi-final: Semi-Final 1: Nano – Chasing Rivers High 15 – No Drama Wiktoria – Not With Me Zeana feat.…
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Sweden’s long running national selection, Melodifestivalen has been a staple in the Eurovision season and is highly anticipated. The upcoming edition is no exception, and many fans have been waiting for the announcement of who will be competing in Melodifestivalen 2019. That time has come, and now we know who will be competing as well…
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Swedish broadcaster SVT have revealed who will be hosting the Swedish national selection, Melodifestivalen! The show is one of the most popular among Eurovision fans for the spectacular stage performances and overall quality of music. Melodifestivalen 2019 will feature four hosts, with those being, Marika Carlsson – A well-known stand-up comedian and television personality. Her…
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Melodifestivalen is one of the most anticipated Eurovision national selections and the tradition remains strong, with the nation unsurprisingly choosing to stick with the format which more often than not has given them success in recent years, including two recent wins. Swedish broadcaster SVT have announced both the dates and host cities of next year’s…
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As the next Eurovision season begins, so does the submission period for the Swedish national selection, Melodifestivalen. Swedish broadcaster SVT have announced that the submission period for Melodifestivalen has begun, and it will continue through to the 17th of September. A total of 28 acts will compete in Melodifestivalen 2019 with one of which already…
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It’s still very early on in the Eurovision 2019 season, in fact, so early that potential Eurovision songs can’t have been released as of yet, but that doesn’t mean that plans for national selections are at a standstill. Today’s news comes from Sweden where the first Melodifestivalen act has been revealed! As you may know,…
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We love going back and rediscovering some of the lesser known national final songs, but today we decided to pick one of the most talked about from recent years. It was the comeback everyone was waiting for – we are of course talking about Loreen’s return to Melodifestivalen! Having won Eurovision in 2012, many were…
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We love a good boyband, and for a while there, we were enjoying the joyful pop songs of Swedish group FO&O, however as you may know, the group decided to part ways and pursue solo careers. As much as they were a fantastic group, solo singles from the trio are proving to be some of…
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