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Sweden

The Swedish entry is chosen by SVT. Sweden has taken part since 1958 and won seven times.

Sweden: Bengtsson and Mamas to finalen – Sandman gets to sing...

Melodifestivalen, many people's idea of what a national final should look and sound like (though not mine) started this evening, with the first heat...

Sweden: Who got the golden ticket?

And so, after six weeks of the usual Swedish Television shenanigans, the curtain has come down on another Eurovision on-season with Melodifestivalen 2021. This year-like...
Cornelia Jakobs

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown 2022 – Part 37 – Sweden

Cornelia Jakobs – Hold me Closer. The first thing that we have to say is that the juries loved this song considerably more than...

14 September – I dug you like you were treasure

We all love a Swedish song. Well, for some fans the contest begins and ends with the country of the yellow cross on a...

Sweden – Melodifestivalen Semi final 3 Results

The  third heat from somewhere in Sweden!.  One through from the first round and another from the second round of voting.

Juke Box Fury – second semi final part one

Yes we're back after another night of scabby food and beer at the Euroclub. How are you this morning? Ralph: feeling a bit ruff Drashig: hale...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Sweden

I get the impression SVT has been treading water. They've wanted to stay in the top ten, but it felt too soon for a...

27 April – I just can’t go on no more

Yes, we covered a Swedish birthday a few days ago, but we've headed to the land of the blue-and-yellow cross again today. Some of...

10 May – Taking big steps

It's home entrant time again. When you look through the years, several nations have had more home entrants than others - obviously. These may...

Four down – two to go – Sweden moves on.

We've reached the fourth semi-final heat in Sweden. Is anyone else tired of it? - nope? - just me then!).  They are hosting this...