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Loreen’s ‘Euphoria’ wins Melodifestivalen 2012!
Last night Sweden voted Loreen and ‘Euphoria’ as the winner of Melodifestivalen 2012. And we think that most people would agree that it was a fantastic result – no matter who you were supporting.
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Melodifestivalen 2012: Introduction to The Final!
We’re here! Already?! It’s been six weeks, but my haven’t they flown. Last night, the fifth and final round took place before next weekend’s grand final. And now we have the last two songs
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Danny Saucedo: ‘Amazing’ (acoustic!)
After the weekend’s comments/controversy about the vocals that Danny Saucedo delivered during his Melodifestivalen performance of ‘Amazing’, Danny himself has taken to his piano, got the camera out, and filmed himself singing the LIVING
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Melodifestivalen 2012: Introduction to Andra Chansen!
We’ve had the 4 heats and the 32 songs, Sweden has watched and voted in record numbers, and now – NOW – there are 8 finalists known for next week’s Melodifestivalen final. But wait
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Molly Sandén spreads a little light…
Molly Sandén dropped by Expressen newspaper’s HQ earlier today to perform a small live set as part of their regular online Expressen Live series. Accompanied by just a piano she performed last year’s single
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Amazing!
Look! We’ve gone and created a Spotify playlist featuring the songs of Melodifestivalen 2012. Now that all four heats have taken place, all 32 songs have been released in Sweden. And we’ve popped 28
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Melodifestivalen 2012: The Heat 4 result!
Heat 4! Traditionally the heat of absolute death, and the gateway for the contest’s eventual winner. A lot of shizz went down last night. Here’s what happened; Qualifying directly to the final Danny Saucedo:
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Melodifestivalen 2012: The Heat 4 rehearsal!
Evening all! This afternoon we sat through the rehearsals of heat 4 of Melodifestivalen. Very pleasingly, it’s turned out to be the strongest heat of the year. Which is what you would hope and
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Melodifestivalen 2012: Introduction to Heat Four!
Here we are in Heat 4. What’s traditionally been considered and mostly turned out to be the absolute strongest heat in Melodifestivalen every year. The one with the best songs, with the highest ratings,
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Melodifestivalen 2012: Heat 3′s result!
Well well well. That Björn Ranelid comment DID come back to haunt us! Straight through to the final he went last night – knocking our favourite song out of the competition in the process
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Melodifestivalen 2012: The Heat 3 rehearsals!
This afternoon we sat through the rehearsals for heat 3 of Melodifestivalen. A joy in parts, a struggle in others. But all in all, very entertaining. Hooray! The show will be streaming live tomorrow
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Meodifestivalen 2012: Introduction to Heat three!
Week 3 of Melodifestivalen and it’s yet another heat that looks immensely strong on paper. That didn’t work out too well for us last week where the results were concerned. But at least we
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Melodifestivalen 2012: Heat 2′s result!
In Sweden, we’re now 2 heats and 16 songs into the 4 heats and 32 songs that find us a winner of Melodifestivalen 2012. Heat 2 was last night (and SVT are streaming it
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Melodifestivalen 2012: The Heat 2 rehearsals!
This afternoon we spent the day immersed blissfully in Melodifestivalen land. Or the Heat 2 rehearsals to be more exact. It’s SUCH a strong heat. And very pop, at that. Good in that it
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Melodifestivalen 2012: Our chat with Sonja Aldén!
Sonja Aldén is BACK. After a lengthy five year absence from the contest, she’s returning to the Melodifestivalen stage this very weekend to compete with her song ‘I Din Himmel’ (In Your Heaven). The
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Melodifestivalen 2012: Introduction to Heat Two!
Week two of the schlager circus. It’s not going to take a lot to beat the quality of entries we got in the first week, but it will take something special to find an
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Melodifestivalen 2012 commenced last night. A fabulous 90 minute show – completely stolen by one woman, her song, and its performance. Queen Loreen and ‘Euphoria’. She didn’t just raise the bar – she completely
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Melodifestivalen 2012: The Heat 1 rehearsals!
Today we sat through the first rehearsals of the eight songs that will be competing in this Saturday’s Heat 1 of the big ‘un – Melodifestivalen. What a lark! It’s all very exciting being
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Melodifestivalen 2012: The running order of the songs!
SVT have this morning revealed the order in which the songs will be performing in Melodifestivalen 2012. Here they are; Deltävling 1: 4/2 Växjö 1. Sean Den Förste Banan Artist: Sean Banan 2. På
Read More »In The Club…
We’ve gone and compiled a Spotify playlist, featuring the songs of the artists of Melodifestivalen 2012. Not all 32 artists of course – that would be a racket. We’ve just selected the most scandipop
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