It is time for the third Semi-Final of your favourite national selection show. In saturday’s night show we will be hosted by Gina Dirawi and Henrik Schyffert, and the show will take place in Norrköping. SVT will be live broadcasting it with start at 20:00 CET. Today is the rehearsals day. There is a list with YouTube snippets video. Don’t forget to vote …
Exclusive interview with Oscar Zia
Oscar Zia is young Swedish artist who already have a rich career for yourself. Zia was born in 1996 and with the age of 16 he participated at X Factor and finished 8th overall between 12 final contestants. In 2014 (when he was still 17) Oscar make it to the final of Melodifestivalen and finished 8th with his song ‘Yes we can’. At this Saturday’s …
David and Wiktoria goes direkt till final
What a great show tonight in Malmö! ‘Sweden longest party’ continues. Fabulous David Lindgren and Wiktoria qualify direkt till final and they are one step closer to represent Sweden at Eurovision! David’s song is a mixture of Eric Saade’s performance, Danny Saucedo’s show and Måns’s voice. Full packet in one person – that is the reason why we are going to see him in Stockholm. …
Melodifestivalen: Snippets are revealed for Semi-Final 2
It is thursday and it is february – which means it is time for the Melodifestivalen snippets release. Two days left until the second Live Show at the 56th edition of Melodifestivalen – Swedish favourite show, also Swedish National selection for Eurovision. At the Saturday’s night we will be hosted by Gina Dirawi direct from Malmö Arena! Show starts at …
Podcast: Four Semis and two Heats in one night
In todays ESC United Know-It-Alls Podcast, we are going to review the songs from the many, many Semis that took place yesterday. Sweden, Finland, Iceland and Ukraine all selected a few songs and send the rest packing while Hungary and Lithuania are still narrowing down the field of acts through Heats. In case you didn’t have the opportunity to listen …
Melodifestivalen 2016: First finalists are chosen
The first show of this year’s Melodifestivalen in over. In one hour of the show we enjoyed six competiting songs, also as the interval act Anna Book performed her song “Heaven for two” due to her disqualification read more here. The absolute winners of this night are Ace Wilder and Robin Bengtsson as they have qualified direkt till final and we will see them in Stockholm at 12th …
Melodifestivalen 2016: Anna Book is out!
Well, well, well, who would see it coming. Scandals are just piling up in Scandinavia. Danish songs leaked again and Anja was accused for plagiarism, but in the end DR let her participate, Freddy had to change his song for Norwegian MGP and now Anna Book’s song Himmel för två, has been disqualified from Melodifestavlen as it has participated in …
Melodifestivalen: The first snippets have been revealed
Swedish longest party has officially started! In just two days we will know the first finalists of Melodifestivalen 2016. So far, we only have a 30 seconds long snippet of the live appearance. First one to take to stage were Samir & Viktor. If you ask me it is ‘bring the show in the house’. Very cheerful and authentic melody could easily buy the …
Melodifestivalen 2016 kicks off!
3 dagar kvar – 3 days left! It’s only three days left until the First Semi-Final of Melodifestivalen 2016! Seven acts will compete in Gothenburg but only two of them will take a golden ticket for Grand Final which take place on 12th of March in Sweden’s capital – Stockhom. Two out of seven acts will qualify direct to the …
Sweden will party this year with Melodifestivalen
Informations are coming in daily, literally. SVT has announced a slogan for Melodifestivalen, your favourite national selection. ” Sweden’s Longest Party ” is official slogan for 56th edition of Swedish national selection – Melodifestivalen. Also, SVT has published stage design. Don’t forget it is only seven days left for Semi-Final 1 which will be placed in Gothenburg and will be hosted by …