SWEDEN's Top 25 EUROVISION ENTRIES #19. Continues tomorrow.
SWEDEN’s
TOP 25 EUROVISION ENTRIES
In 2023, Sweden won the Eurovision Song Contest for a record-equalling seventh time (shared with Ireland). It is hard to argue that any other ESC participant country takes the annual event as seriously as the Swedes do. Their national selections – Melodifestivalen- is held over many weeks and usually features several strong contenders. The final rivals the actual Eurovision Final in its professionalism and entertainment.
This enthusiasm for the Contest has resulted in an enviable legacy. Here are 25 of Sweden’s most impressive Eurovision entries…
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HERO
CHARLOTTE PERRELLI
2008
Almost ten years after storming to victory with “Take Me To Your Heaven”, Charlotte Perrelli was back representing Sweden at Eurovision in 2008. Fredrik Kempe co-wrote “Hero” with Bobby Ljunggren. Charlotte finished 18th in the Grand Final.
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