Melodifestivalen 2024 is counting down the weeks till its start, and the organisers at SVT have released the running order for each heat.
Sadly, gone are the post-it notes (other brands are available), now in its place is a press release. 5 heats stand to give us 12 finalists, one of whom will go on to represent Sweden at home in Malmo. You can read all about the changes to the format of Melfest here.
Heat 1 kicks off with Adam Woods and Medina will close the competition 5 weeks later. Here is all the running orders:
Deltavling (Heat) 1 – Malmo, 3rd February
- Supernatural – Adam Woods
- Hela världen väntar – Samir & Viktor
- Min melodi – Melina Borglowe
- Forever Yours – Elisa Lindström
- Awful Liar – Lisa Ajax
- Heroes Are Calling – Smash Into Pieces
Deltävling 2 – Göteborg, 10th February
- When I’m Gone – Maria Sur
- Norrland – Engmans Kapell
- The Silence After You – Dear Sara
- Ahumma – C-Joe
- Dragon – LIAMOO
- Unga & fria – Fröken Snusk
Deltävling 3 – Växjö, 17th February
- Effortless – Jacqline
- Aldrig mer – Clara Klingenström
- Take My Breath Away – Kim Cesarion
- För dig – Klaudy
- I Won’t Shake (La La Gunilla) – Gunilla Persson
- Give My Heart A Break – Cazzi Opeia
Deltävling 4 – Eskilstuna, 24th February
- Done Getting Over You – Albin Tingwall
- 30 km/h – Lia Larsson
- It’s Not Easy to Write a Love Song – Dotter
- Circus X – SCARLET
- En sång om sommaren – Lasse Stefanz
- Happy That You Found Me – Danny Saucedo
Deltävling 5 – Karlstad, 2nd March
- Unforgettable – Marcus & Martinus
- Controlla – Chelsea Muco
- Back To My Roots – Jay Smith
- Banne maj – Elecktra
- Light – Annika Wickihalder
- Que Sera – Medina
Many will be able to recognise names within these running orders, including Dotter from 2020 and 2021 most recently, fan favourites like Danny Saucedo, and upcoming stars in Marcus & Martinus.
Melodifestivalen promises to be an exciting show, with hosts to be announced soon by SVT and the all-important stage also.
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