Melodifestivalen 2005 (semifinals)
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The semifinals for Melodifestivalen 2005
began on 12 February 2005. Ten songs from these semifinals qualified for the final on March 12, 2005. This was the fourth year that a semifinal format had been used for the competition.
, Sara Löfgren
, Arvingarna
, Sandra Dahlberg, Roger Pontare
, Tommy Nilsson
, Jessica Folcker
, Grymlings, Freddie Wadling, Mikael Rickfors, Mats Ronander, Hasse Andersson & Kvinnaböske Band, Niclas Wahlgren, Pernilla Wahlgren
, Linus Wahlgren, Lotta Engberg
, Mathias Holmgren, Alex Falk, Johan Thorsell, Ingela 'Pling' Forsman
, Lars 'Dille' Diedricsson, Peter Grönvall, Nanne Grönvall
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Melodifestivalen 2005
Melodifestivalen 2005 was the selection for the 45th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 44th time that this system of picking a song had been used. Five semifinals had taken place to select the ten songs for the final, in Gothenburg, Linköping, Skellefteå, Växjö and...
began on 12 February 2005. Ten songs from these semifinals qualified for the final on March 12, 2005. This was the fourth year that a semifinal format had been used for the competition.
Artists that submitted songs
Kikki DanielssonKikki Danielsson
Ann-Kristin "Kikki" Danielsson is a Swedish country, dansband and pop singer. Sometimes, she also plays the accordion and she has also written some lyrics. She is also famous for yodeling in some songs. Kikki Danielsson gained her largest popularity in the Nordic region from the late 1970s until...
, Sara Löfgren
Sara Löfgren
Sara Therese Löfgren, , is a Swedish singer known for her breakthrough song "Starkare" .-Background:Löfgren started singing at the age of 12. She got a break in the reality show Fame Factory, performing songs like "Starkare", and "Aldrig". She participated in Melodifestivalen 2004 performing "Som...
, Arvingarna
Arvingarna
Arvingarna is a Swedish dansband, which was formed in 1989 and which competed in the Swedish Melodifestivalen in 1993, 1995, 1999 and 2002. In 1993 they won with the song '"Eloise" and represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993, where the song finished 7th.The band's name refers to...
, Sandra Dahlberg, Roger Pontare
Roger Pontare
Fred Roger Pontare is a Swedish musician. He currently lives in Vingåker, Södermanland County....
, Tommy Nilsson
Tommy Nilsson
Erik Tommy Nilsson is a Swedish rock singer and composer. Swedish critics state that he has one of the best voices of Sweden....
, Jessica Folcker
Jessica Folcker
Jessica Folcker born , is a Swedish singer.-Biography:Folcker was born as Jessica Elisabeth Angelique Folcker in Täby, a Stockholm suburb, on . Her mother is Swedish and her father is from Senegal....
, Grymlings, Freddie Wadling, Mikael Rickfors, Mats Ronander, Hasse Andersson & Kvinnaböske Band, Niclas Wahlgren, Pernilla Wahlgren
Pernilla Wahlgren
Pernilla Nina Elisabeth Wahlgren is a Swedish singer, actress and presenter. In 2004, she received the Ulla Billquist award.-Family:...
, Linus Wahlgren, Lotta Engberg
Lotta Engberg
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, Mathias Holmgren, Alex Falk, Johan Thorsell, Ingela 'Pling' Forsman
Ingela Forsman
Ingela Birgitta "Pling" Forsman is a Swedish lyricist in popular music. 1981–2009, 33 of her songs have competed in the Swedish Melodifestivalen, three of them winners: Bra vibrationer , Se på mej and Kärleken är...
, Lars 'Dille' Diedricsson, Peter Grönvall, Nanne Grönvall
Nanne Grönvall
Marianne Elisabeth Nordqvist more popularly known as Nanne Grönvall is a Swedish singer-songwriter.-Biography:Grönvall's musical career started in the 1980s group Sound of Music...
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Semifinal 1
| Date: | 12 February 2005 |
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| Presenter: | Alexandra Pascalidou Alexandra Pascalidou Alexandra Pascalidou is a Swedish journalist, television hostess and author. She is also a frequent lecturer, discussion leader and human rights activist.... , Shan Atçi |
| Venue: | Scandinavium Scandinavium Scandinavium is the primary indoor sports and event arena in Gothenburg, Sweden. Construction on Scandinavium began in 1969 after decades of setbacks, the arena was built in time for the 350th year anniversary celebration of the City of Gothenburg and was inaugurated on May 18, 1971.Scandinavium... , Gothenburg Gothenburg Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area... |
| Voting: | Telephone voting |
| Interval Act: | Bosson Bosson Bosson is a Swedish singer-songwriter. He first gained nationwide fame in Sweden when he imitated Michael Jackson in the first season of Sikta mot stjärnorna, performing Black or White and winning his semi-final... , Jessica Andersson Fame (duo) Fame is a Swedish duo consisting of Jessica Andersson and Magnus Bäcklund . They met each other at the televised arts school and contest Fame Factory, which aired in autumn 2002. Bäcklund was the overall winner, while Andersson dropped out to give birth to her son Liam... , Magnus Bäcklund, Glenn Borgkvist, Sara Löfgren Sara Löfgren Sara Therese Löfgren, , is a Swedish singer known for her breakthrough song "Starkare" .-Background:Löfgren started singing at the age of 12. She got a break in the reality show Fame Factory, performing songs like "Starkare", and "Aldrig". She participated in Melodifestivalen 2004 performing "Som... |
| Viewing figures (approx): | 3,170,000 |
| Total number of televotes cast: | 505,192 |
| Qualifiers: | Att älska dig performed by Shirley Clamp Shirley Clamp Shirley Natasja Clamp, is a Swedish pop singer. Because her mother is Swedish and her father is British, Shirley has dual nationality... , Ödet var min väg performed by Nordman Nordman Nordman is a Swedish group founded in 1993, that mixes folk music with rock and pop. This genre is called etnorock or folk rock in Swedish. The group consists of Håkan Hemlin, as singer and frontman and Mats Wester, who plays the nyckelharpa as well as serving as the main songwriter..The group's... |
| Second Chance: | Alcastar performed by Alcazar Alcazar (band) Alcazar is a Swedish eurodance group which has established themselves as one of Sweden's most successful music groups with a string of hits since their debut single in 1999. Worldwide, Alcazar sold over 12 million records between 2001 and 2004... , Alla flickor performed by Linda Bengtzing Linda Bengtzing Linda Birgitta Bengtzing is a Swedish pop singer, famous for her participation in the fourth season of Fame Factory in Sweden and for her entries at Melodifestivalen 2005, 2006, 2008, and 2011- Biography :... |
| # | Artist | Song | Televotes | Place | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 1 | Alcazar Alcazar (band) Alcazar is a Swedish eurodance group which has established themselves as one of Sweden's most successful music groups with a string of hits since their debut single in 1999. Worldwide, Alcazar sold over 12 million records between 2001 and 2004... |
Alcastar Alcastar "Alcastar" was Alcazar's second attempt at Melodifestivalen success. The second song they submitted, Grillvagn, a Swedish-language track, was not selected to participate, and was never released, except for a live performance in the interval of Melodifestivalen's Andra Chansen. Alcastar, however,... |
35 976 | 43 010 | 4 | Wildcard Second Chance |
| 2 | Cecilia Vennersten Cecilia Vennersten Cecilia Vennersten, born Birgitta Cecilia Vennersten-Ingemanson in 1970 is a Swedish pop singer.Her career started with a second place in the Swedish qualifier for the Eurovision Song Contest with the song Det vackraste. Her first album named Cecilia Vennersten released the same year was a great... |
Var mig nära | 5 069 | — | 8 | Out |
| 3 | Papa Dee Papa Dee David Christopher Daniel Wahlgren , better known by the stage name Papa Dee, is a Swedish rap, ragga and dancehall musician... |
My No.1 | 25 446 | — | 6 | Out |
| 4 | Linda Bengtzing Linda Bengtzing Linda Birgitta Bengtzing is a Swedish pop singer, famous for her participation in the fourth season of Fame Factory in Sweden and for her entries at Melodifestivalen 2005, 2006, 2008, and 2011- Biography :... |
Alla flickor Alla Flickor "Alla flickor" is a 2005 single from Swedish pop singer Linda Bengtzing released after her participation at Melodifestivalen 2005 during the first quarter of 2005.... |
33 338 | 44 503 | 3 | Second Chance |
| 5 | The Wallstones The Wallstones The Wallstones was a Swedish musical duo formed in 2004 by Johan Becker, winner of the Fame Factory, a talent reality show in Sweden and Karl Martindahl another Fame Factory contestant... |
Invisible People | 32 355 | 40 205 | 5 | Out |
| 6 | Pay TV | Refrain, Refrain | 10 792 | — | 7 | Out |
| 7 | Nordman Nordman Nordman is a Swedish group founded in 1993, that mixes folk music with rock and pop. This genre is called etnorock or folk rock in Swedish. The group consists of Håkan Hemlin, as singer and frontman and Mats Wester, who plays the nyckelharpa as well as serving as the main songwriter..The group's... |
Ödet var min väg | 36 103 | 49 381 | 2 | Final |
| 8 | Shirley Clamp Shirley Clamp Shirley Natasja Clamp, is a Swedish pop singer. Because her mother is Swedish and her father is British, Shirley has dual nationality... |
Att älska dig | 69 785 | 77 713 | 1 | Final |
Semifinal 2
| Date: | 19 February 2005 |
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| Presenter: | Henrik Schyffert Henrik Schyffert Per Henrik Schyffert is a Swedish comedian, actor, musician and radio and TV personality.Schyffert was a VJ for MTV Europe in the late 80's. In 1992 he hosted the comedy TV show I Manegen Med Glenn Killing, also starring Robert Gustafsson and Johan Rheborg... , Erik Haag |
| Venue: | Cloetta Center Cloetta Center Cloetta Center is an arena in Linköping, Sweden. It opened in 2004 and holds 8,500 people during sport events and 11,500 during concerts. On its opening it became the new home ice for the ice hockey team Linköpings HC, replacing Stångebro Ishall.... , Linköping Linköping Linköping is a city in southern middle Sweden, with 104 232 inhabitants in 2010. It is the seat of Linköping Municipality with 146 736 inhabitants and the capital of Östergötland County... |
| Voting: | Telephone voting |
| Interval Act: | Svenne & Lotta Svenne & Lotta Svenne & Lotta is a pop duo with Svenne Hedlund and Lotta Hedlund. They met in 1967, when Svenne Hedlund was the vocalist in the band Hep Stars. Charlotte Walker, which was Lotta Hedlund's name at that time, toured Sweden with the all-girl American trio The Sherrys... |
| Viewing figures (approx): | 3,150,000 |
| Total number of televotes cast: | 370,821 |
| Qualifiers: | Du och jag mot världen performed by Fredrik Kempe Fredrik Kempe Fredrik Kempe, born in Vårgårda in 1972, is a Swedish songwriter and opera and pop singer. He has participated in Swedish versions of the musicals Les Misérables and Chess. In 2002, Kempe had a hit with Vincerò, where he mixed opera and disco.... & Sanna Nielsen Sanna Nielsen Sanna Viktoria Nielsen is a Swedish singer. She comes from Bromölla in Skåne, Southern Sweden.-Career:At the age of eleven she reached the number one spot on the Svensktoppen Charts with the song "Till en fågel". At that time, she sung with the dansband Mats Elmes. She participated in... , Higher Ground performed by Sanne Salomonsen Sanne Salomonsen Sanne Salomonsen is a notable Danish singer. She has been performing since 1975, and various songs by her band Sneakers were on the charts continuously from 1979 to 1985... |
| Second Chance: | Med hjärtats egna ord performed by Josefin Nilsson Josefin Nilsson Josefin Nilsson is a Swedish singer and actress.Her debut album titled Shapes was released on 23 March 1993. The music and lyrics were written by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus... , "Roma Roma (song) "Roma" is a 2005 song by Swedish pop singer of Iranian origin Cameron Cartio. It is sung in a conlang, a special language created by Cameron Cartio himself... " performed by Cameron Cartio Cameron Cartio Kamran Sabahi better known by his stage name Cameron Cartio , born on 9 April 1978) is an Iranian-born Swedish pop singer and songwriter.... |
| # | Artist | Song | Televotes | Place | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 1 | Fredrik Kempe Fredrik Kempe Fredrik Kempe, born in Vårgårda in 1972, is a Swedish songwriter and opera and pop singer. He has participated in Swedish versions of the musicals Les Misérables and Chess. In 2002, Kempe had a hit with Vincerò, where he mixed opera and disco.... & Sanna Nielsen Sanna Nielsen Sanna Viktoria Nielsen is a Swedish singer. She comes from Bromölla in Skåne, Southern Sweden.-Career:At the age of eleven she reached the number one spot on the Svensktoppen Charts with the song "Till en fågel". At that time, she sung with the dansband Mats Elmes. She participated in... |
Du och jag mot världen | 38 642 | 65 313 | 1 | Final |
| 2 | Camilla Brinck Camilla Brinck Camilla Brinck is a Swedish singer. She released her first album in the early 2000s. She is mostly known for her two singles "Bye Bye Forever " and "Tell me". She participated in the semifinals of Melodifestivalen 2005 with the song "Jenny", but failed to qualify for the final.In 2006 Camilla... |
Jenny | 15 031 | — | 7 | Out |
| 3 | Group Avalon | Big Up | 15 032 | — | 6 | Out |
| 4 | Arja Saijonmaa Arja Saijonmaa Arja Enni Helena Saijonmaa is a Finnish singer, political activist and occasional actress.She studied at the Sibelius Academy and earned a Bachelor of Arts at the Helsinki University. She made her breakthrough as a singer in Sweden... |
Vad du än trodde så trodde du fel | 14 118 | — | 8 | |
| 5 | Josefin Nilsson Josefin Nilsson Josefin Nilsson is a Swedish singer and actress.Her debut album titled Shapes was released on 23 March 1993. The music and lyrics were written by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus... |
Med hjärtats egna ord | 18 354 | 28 316 | 3 | Second Chance |
| 6 | Cameron Cartio Cameron Cartio Kamran Sabahi better known by his stage name Cameron Cartio , born on 9 April 1978) is an Iranian-born Swedish pop singer and songwriter.... |
Roma Roma (song) "Roma" is a 2005 song by Swedish pop singer of Iranian origin Cameron Cartio. It is sung in a conlang, a special language created by Cameron Cartio himself... |
16 232 | 27 293 | 4 | Second Chance |
| 7 | Bodies Without Organs Bodies Without Organs BWO is a Swedish electro pop group, formed in 2004. Prior to early 2006 they used the name Bodies Without Organs. In Sweden they have enjoyed considerable commercial success throughout their career, so far notching up 15 Top 40 singles, including a Number 1 with Temple of Love, and five Top 10... |
Gone | 16 508 | 25 796 | 5 | Out |
| 8 | Sanne Salomonsen Sanne Salomonsen Sanne Salomonsen is a notable Danish singer. She has been performing since 1975, and various songs by her band Sneakers were on the charts continuously from 1979 to 1985... |
Higher Ground | 36 118 | 53 193 | 2 | Wildcard Final |
Semifinal 3
| Date: | 26 February 2005 |
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| Presenter: | Johanna Westman, Markoolio Markoolio Marko Kristian "Markoolio" Lehtosalo is a Swedish-Finnish multi-platinum selling recording artist, singer, musician, songwriter, actor, and comedian... |
| Venue: | Isstadion Skellefteå Kraft Arena Skellefteå Kraft Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Skellefteå, Sweden. The capacity of the arena is 6,001 and it was built in 1966. It is the home arena of the Skellefteå AIK ice hockey team... , Skellefteå Skellefteå -Industry:*Boliden AB, a big mining and smelting company*Alimak*Natural User Interface Technologies AB - NUITEQ, a promising emerging technology start-up company-Sports:*Skellefteå AIK, an ice hockey team in the highest Swedish league, Elitserien.... |
| Voting: | Telephone voting |
| Interval Act: | Nina Inhammar, Kim Kärnfalk, Sofia Källgren Sofia Källgren Anna Sofia Helena Källgren, known as Sofia Källgren , is a Swedish singer. She sings in two other languages, English and Mandarin Chinese, in addition to in Swedish.... , Roger Pontare Roger Pontare Fred Roger Pontare is a Swedish musician. He currently lives in Vingåker, Södermanland County.... , Brolle |
| Viewing figures (approx): | 2,940,000 |
| Total number of televotes cast: | 458,201 |
| Qualifiers: | Las Vegas performed by Martin Stenmarck Martin Stenmarck Martin Olof Jon Stenmarck is a Swedish singer and voice actor. He represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with Las Vegas, finishing 19th with 30 points.... , Vi kan gunga performed by Jimmy Jansson Jimmy Jansson Jimmy Jansson is a Swedish singer and songwriter.-Music career:Jansson's music career began when he formed a boy band, The Poets, with some of his friends in 2002... |
| Second Chance: | Nothing At All performed by LaGaylia, Wherever You Go performed by NaNa Nana Hedin Nana Hedin, also known as Na Na and Nana d'Aquini, is a Swedish singer born May 24, 1968 in Eskilstuna, Södermanland County, Sweden.- Career :... |
| # | Artist | Song | Televotes | Place | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 1 | NaNa Nana Hedin Nana Hedin, also known as Na Na and Nana d'Aquini, is a Swedish singer born May 24, 1968 in Eskilstuna, Södermanland County, Sweden.- Career :... |
Wherever You Go | 25 053 | 38 891 | 3 | Second Chance |
| 2 | Kwanzaa | Lovin' Your Feen | 3 179 | — | 8 | Out |
| 3 | Jimmy Jansson Jimmy Jansson Jimmy Jansson is a Swedish singer and songwriter.-Music career:Jansson's music career began when he formed a boy band, The Poets, with some of his friends in 2002... |
Vi kan gunga | 52 485 | 62 845 | 2 | Final |
| 4 | LaGaylia LaGaylia Frazier LaGaylia Frazier, born on the February 16, 1961 in Florida, USA, is an American singer who moved to Sweden in 2001. Since 2008 she is a Swedish citizen. She is the daughter of the American singer Hal Frazier.-Eurovision Song Contest:... |
Nothing At All | 20 706 | 24 753 | 4 | Second Chance |
| 5 | Josef | Rain | 23 410 | 24 597 | 5 | Out |
| 6 | Kee Marcello's K2 ft. Alannah Myles Alannah Myles Alannah Myles is a Canadian singer-songwriter, the daughter of Canadian broadcast pioneer William Douglas Byles. In 1989, she released her eponymous debut album... |
We Got It All | 11 712 | — | 7 | Wildcard Out |
| 7 | Jessica Folcker Jessica Folcker Jessica Folcker born , is a Swedish singer.-Biography:Folcker was born as Jessica Elisabeth Angelique Folcker in Täby, a Stockholm suburb, on . Her mother is Swedish and her father is from Senegal.... |
Om natten | 19 306 | — | 6 | Out |
| 8 | Martin Stenmarck Martin Stenmarck Martin Olof Jon Stenmarck is a Swedish singer and voice actor. He represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with Las Vegas, finishing 19th with 30 points.... |
Las Vegas Las Vegas (song) "Las Vegas" performed by Martin Stenmarck, was the winning song for the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2005. The song managed to finish 2nd as the best result at Svensktoppen and 1st at the Swedish singles chart. At the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 in Kiev, Ukraine the song finished 19th of the 24... |
76 508 | 73 538 | 1 | Final |
Semifinal 4
| Date: | 5 March 2005 |
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| Presenter: | Kayo Shekoni Kayo Kayo may refer to:* KAYO , radio station licensed to Wasilla, Alaska* Kayo , Korean term for pop music* Kayo, member of the new wave band Polysics, whose name is taken from the Korean term* Kayo, boxing trading card producer... & Micke Leijnegard |
| Venue: | Tipshallen, Växjö Växjö Växjö is a city and the seat of Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 64 200 inhabitants in 2010. It is the administrative, cultural and industrial centre of Kronoberg County. Furthermore it is the episcopal see of the Diocese of Växjö. It has a population of about 64 200, out of a... |
| Voting: | Telephone voting |
| Interval Act: | Afro-dite Afro-dite Afro-dite is a Swedish pop group made up of three pop singers. The group consists of Blossom Tainton-Lindquist, Gladys del Pilar and Kayo Shekoni. The name is a play on words implying they are beautiful as Greek goddess Aphrodite and being... , Britta Bergström, Jenny Pettersson, Dea Norberg, Johan Röhr, Martin Kagemark |
| Viewing figures (approx): | 3,100,000 |
| Total number of televotes cast: | 413,082 |
| Qualifiers: | Håll om mig performed by Nanne Grönvall Nanne Grönvall Marianne Elisabeth Nordqvist more popularly known as Nanne Grönvall is a Swedish singer-songwriter.-Biography:Grönvall's musical career started in the 1980s group Sound of Music... , A Different Kind of Love performed by Caroline Wennergren |
| Second Chance: | Långt bortom tid och rum performed by Mathias Holmgren, As If Tomorrow Will Never Come performed by Katrina Katrina Leskanich Katrina Leskanich is an American singer and musician, long time resident of the United Kingdom. She is best known for being the lead singer and namesake of the pop band Katrina and the Waves.-Early life:... and the Nameless |
| # | Artist | Song | Televotes | Place | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 1 | Anne-Lie Rydé Anne-Lie Rydé Anne-Lie Rydé is a Swedish pop and rock singer.Rydé grew up on Lidingö, but moved to Gothenburg in 1976. There she played with the Gothenburg-based band Extra from 1978 to 1983... |
Så nära | 19 043 | 25 124 | 5 | Out |
| 2 | B-Boys International ft. Paul M | One Step Closer | 16 820 | — | 6 | Out |
| 3 | Mathias Holmgren | Långt bortom tid och rum | 21 337 | 28 775 | 4 | Second Chance |
| 4 | Rickard Engfors Rickard Engfors Rickard Engfors is a Swedish drag queen, model, and stylist.His career began in 1996 as an artist in Swedish drag troupe After Dark and he was quickly appointed to "Christer Lindarws crown prince" and was also known as "Sweden's best looking girl"... and Katarina Fallholm |
Ready For Me | 9 774 | — | 8 | Out |
| 5 | Date | Hörde änglarna viska ditt namn | 14 930 | — | 7 | Out |
| 6 | Nanne Grönvall Nanne Grönvall Marianne Elisabeth Nordqvist more popularly known as Nanne Grönvall is a Swedish singer-songwriter.-Biography:Grönvall's musical career started in the 1980s group Sound of Music... |
Håll om mig | 53 726 | 67 876 | 1 | Wildcard Final |
| 7 | Caroline Wennergren | A Different Kind of Love | 29 456 | 63 664 | 2 | Final |
| 8 | Katrina Katrina Leskanich Katrina Leskanich is an American singer and musician, long time resident of the United Kingdom. She is best known for being the lead singer and namesake of the pop band Katrina and the Waves.-Early life:... and the Nameless |
As If Tomorrow Will Never Come | 30 632 | 30 763 | 3 | Second Chance |
Second Chance Round
| Date: | 6 March 2005 |
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| Presenters: | Annika Jankell |
| Venue: | Berns, Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... |
| Voting: | Telephone voting |
| Interval Act: | Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra |
| Viewing figures (approx): | 1,495,000 |
| Total number of televotes cast: | 442,790 |
| Qualifiers: | Alcastar performed by Alcazar Alcazar (band) Alcazar is a Swedish eurodance group which has established themselves as one of Sweden's most successful music groups with a string of hits since their debut single in 1999. Worldwide, Alcazar sold over 12 million records between 2001 and 2004... , Alla flickor performed by Linda Bengtzing Linda Bengtzing Linda Birgitta Bengtzing is a Swedish pop singer, famous for her participation in the fourth season of Fame Factory in Sweden and for her entries at Melodifestivalen 2005, 2006, 2008, and 2011- Biography :... |
| # | Artist | Song | Televotes | Place | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| 1 | Alcazar Alcazar (band) Alcazar is a Swedish eurodance group which has established themselves as one of Sweden's most successful music groups with a string of hits since their debut single in 1999. Worldwide, Alcazar sold over 12 million records between 2001 and 2004... |
Alcastar Alcastar "Alcastar" was Alcazar's second attempt at Melodifestivalen success. The second song they submitted, Grillvagn, a Swedish-language track, was not selected to participate, and was never released, except for a live performance in the interval of Melodifestivalen's Andra Chansen. Alcastar, however,... |
47 762 | 63 533 | 1 | Final |
| 2 | Linda Bengtzing Linda Bengtzing Linda Birgitta Bengtzing is a Swedish pop singer, famous for her participation in the fourth season of Fame Factory in Sweden and for her entries at Melodifestivalen 2005, 2006, 2008, and 2011- Biography :... |
Alla flickor Alla Flickor "Alla flickor" is a 2005 single from Swedish pop singer Linda Bengtzing released after her participation at Melodifestivalen 2005 during the first quarter of 2005.... |
38 861 | 54 253 | 2 | Final |
| 3 | Josefin Nilsson Josefin Nilsson Josefin Nilsson is a Swedish singer and actress.Her debut album titled Shapes was released on 23 March 1993. The music and lyrics were written by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus... |
Med hjärtats egna ord | 20 537 | — | 7 | Out |
| 4 | Cameron Cartio Cameron Cartio Kamran Sabahi better known by his stage name Cameron Cartio , born on 9 April 1978) is an Iranian-born Swedish pop singer and songwriter.... |
Roma | 18 945 | — | 8 | Out |
| 5 | NaNa Nana Hedin Nana Hedin, also known as Na Na and Nana d'Aquini, is a Swedish singer born May 24, 1968 in Eskilstuna, Södermanland County, Sweden.- Career :... |
Wherever You Go | 28 510 | 38 254 | 4 | Out |
| 6 | LaGaylia LaGaylia Frazier LaGaylia Frazier, born on the February 16, 1961 in Florida, USA, is an American singer who moved to Sweden in 2001. Since 2008 she is a Swedish citizen. She is the daughter of the American singer Hal Frazier.-Eurovision Song Contest:... |
Nothing At All | 27 547 | 53 126 | 3 | Out |
| 7 | Mathias Holmgren | Långt bortom tid och rum | 25 472 | — | 5 | Out |
| 8 | Katrina Katrina Leskanich Katrina Leskanich is an American singer and musician, long time resident of the United Kingdom. She is best known for being the lead singer and namesake of the pop band Katrina and the Waves.-Early life:... and the Nameless |
As If Tomorrow Will Never Come | 24 489 | — | 6 | Out |