Sweden’s Melodifestivalen, one of the largest preselection processes for the Eurovision Song Contest, returns this season with another twenty-eight rising stars, chart-topping artists and former participants fighting for the right to represent the country in Tel Aviv next May. Today, two-time finalist…
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SVT have revealed the timetable for Melodifestivalen 2019’s tour around Sweden. The Swedish national selection process for Eurovision will return on Saturday 2nd February 2019 in Gothenburg with the final, as usual, due to take place in Stockholm’s Friends Arena…
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Edward af Sillén who had been involved in Melodifestivalen between 2009 and 2016, is set to return to the contest for 2019. Edward af Sillén has been confirmed by SVT as returning to Melodifestivalen this year as a consultant to…
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The submissions window for songs to represent Sweden at next year’s Eurovision Song Contest has now opened. Swedish broadcaster SVT is now accepting submissions for Melodifestivalen 2019, the national selection process for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019. Artists wishing to compete…
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Östersund has dropped out of the running to host a show for Melodifestivalen 2019 due to prior events taking place in the city. Östersund will not be hosting one of the shows in Melodifestivalen 2019 despite being approached earlier this…
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Lidköping who last hosted a Melodifestivalen show in 2014, is approaching the contests producers in hopes of hosting a round in 2019. The Municipality of Lidköping has submitted a bid to the organisers of Melodifestivalen to host one round of the…
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Östersund has been approached by SVT to host the Andra Chansen round of Melodifestivalen 2019 next March. The Municipality of Östersund has been approached by the Swedish national broadcaster to host the Andra Chansen round of Melodifestivalen 2019. The town which…
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Sweden is looking forward to Israel as SVT confirms the opening of the submissions window for Melodifestivalen 2019. From the 31st of August the search for Sweden’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 will get underway. For a period…
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The artists performing at Allsång på Skansen 2018 have been named. Allsång på Skansen takes place over eight weeks each summer on Tuesday evenings in Stockholm, broadcast on SVT1 and SVT Play. Each show features several artists many Eurovision fans will…
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The full list of entries in the OGAE Second Chance Contest 2018 has been released, having been released on the contest’s official Facebook page. The contest is being organised in the city of Eskiltuna, 90 km west of Stockholm, after…
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