Sökresultat för: ”Eurovision Song Contest”
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Fingers Crossed that Love Generation Remains in the Competition
According to Sweden’s largest news daily Aftonbladet, pop group Love Generation might get disqualified in this year’s Melodifestivalen which leads up to the Eurovision Song Contest. Late last night, the entry “Dance Alone” leaked online. A 30 second preview was available on Amazon in the UK. The song was written by top producer RedOne of…
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No Swedish Jury in This Year’s Melodifestivalen
Germany will host this year’s Eurovision Song Contest further to Lene’s winning entry “Satellite.” Today, news broke that there will be no Swedish jury groups in the Swedish leg – Melodifestivalen.
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The Loreen Melodifestivalen Entry Barely Makes the Top 20
Loreen’s ‘Statements’ barely makes the Spotify top 20. Sunday’s streaming figures for yesterday was made available today by Kworb.net.
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iTunes Australia Forced Early Release of Loreen and Melodifestivalen Tracks
Swedish Television (SVT), made tonight’s contestants for the last leg of Melodifestivalen available ahead of the broadcast. Usually, only snippets of the tracks are available for pre-listening. Only hours away, we will know if Loreen has made it to the final with her track ‘Statements.’
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Måns Zelmerlöw Continues His Climb with Fire in the Rain
‘Fire in the Rain’ has racked up more than 2 million plays on Spotify and continues its climb on the Swedish singles tally. Moving 50-34, the single precedes an upcoming EP released on June 17th.
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Happy 30th Birthday Europe – It’s the Final Countdown
Believe it or not, Europe’s ‘The Final Countdown’ celebrates its 30th birthday this week as it entered the Swedish singles chart at No.3 back in May 1986. Within a week, it had knocked Stye’s ‘Dover-Calais’ off the top spot, spending three weeks in pole position. The track is nothing short of epic, becoming a true…
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Frans bows on the UK singles chart
Congratulations to Frans who bows on the UK singles chart this week with ‘If I Were Sorry’ at No.47. Last year’s winner Måns Zelmerlöw managed to place ‘Heroes’ just outside the UK top ten (it peaked at No.11). Previous winner Loreen’s ‘Euphoria’ made it all the way to No.3 back in 2012.
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20 years since The Connells reached the top with ’74-’75
This week, 20 years have passed since The Connells peaked at No.1 with ‘’74-’75’ on the Swedish singles chart. Despite being an American band (hailing from Raleigh, North Carolina), ‘’74-’75’ never broke in the US upon its release in 1993. Not really sure how it became a hit in Europe two years later…
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Will Måns Zelmerlöw’s Heroes Beat Loreen’s No.3 Peak in the UK?
While Loreen’s ‘Euphoria’ reached the top 3, the 2013 and 2014 winners only managed to reach the top 20 with their entries. Look no further as Måns Zelmerlöw is on his way to at least break the top ten.
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Robyn & Röyksopp Do It Again
Congratulations to Robyn and Röyksopp who rises 4-1 on this week’s Swedish digital download chart Digilistan. Almost exactly four years since she managed to place her first No.1 on Digilistan, ‘Do It Again’ climbs atop.