SVT have just announced the first 14 artists that will be competing in Melodifestivalen 2015. At the same time they also announced which semi final they will all be taking part in. Today they revealed the lineups for the first two semi finals to take place in Göteborg and Malmö on the 7th and 14th of February respectively.
Full line up is as follows
Semi-final 1 – Göteborg (7 February)
Jessica Andersson – Can’t Hurt Me Now
Songwriters: Aleena Gibson, Fredrik Thomander
Behrang Miri feat. Victor Fritz Crone – Det Rår Vi Inte För (We Can’t Help It)
Songwriters: Behrang Miri, Albin Johnsén, Måns Zelmerlöw, Tony Nilsson
Dolly Style – Hello Hi
Songwriters: Emma Nors, Palle Hammarlund, Jimmy Jansson
Molly Pettersson Hammar – I’ll Be There
Songwriters: Molly Pettersson Hammar, Lisa Desmond, Tim Larsson, Tobias Lundgren, Gavin Jones
Elize Ryd & Rickard Söderberg – One By One
Songwriters: Elize Ryd, Jimmy Jansson, Karl-Ola Kjellholm, Sharon Vaughn
Daniel Gyldenlöw – Pappa (Dad)
Songwriter: Daniel Gildenlöw
Eric Saade – Sting
Songwriters: Sam Arash Fahmi, Fredrik Kempe, Hamed ”K-one” Pirouzpanah, David Kreuger
Semi-final 2 – Malmö (14 February)
Mariette – Don’t Stop Believing
Songwriters: Miss Li, Sonny Gustafsson
Emelie Irewald – Där Och Då Med Dig (There And Then With You)
Songwriter: Emelie Irewald
Linus Svenning – Forever Starts Today
Songwriters: Aleena Gibson, Anton Malmberg Hård af Segerstad, Fredrik Kempe
Magnus Carlsson – Möt Mig I Gamla Stan (Meet Me In The Old Town)
Songwriters: Thomas G:son, Lina Eriksson
Samir & Viktor – Groupie
Songwriters: Anton Malmberg Hård af Segerstad, Kevin Högdahl, Maria Smith, Viktor Thell
Neverstore – If I Was God For One Day
Songwriters: Thomas G:son, John Gordon, Jacob Widén
Marie Bergman & Sanne Salomonsen – Nonetheless
Songwriters: Andreas Stone Johansson, Allison Kaplan
In the list we have a few returning artists like Eric Saade and Marie Bergman amongst them.Eric Saade has previously competed in Melodifestivalen with songs ManBoy and Popular, the latter of which won in 2011 and came third overall in Dusseldorf.
The next two semi finals are due to be announced tomorrow.
Are you happy about todays artists? Who are you looking forward and hoping to see tomorrow?
