Thursday, April 11, 2024

SWEDEN's Top 25 EUROVISION ENTRIES #9. Continues Monday.

 

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…

 

10

FRAMLING

CAROLA

1983

 

The first time Carola represented Sweden at Eurovision was in 1983. She performed the Swedish song “Framling”. The title means “stranger” in English. Carola finished in third place. She was back in 1991 and won the Contest with “Fångad Av En Stormvind”. Her most recent appearance at Eurovision was in 2006 performing the song “Invincible” which came fifth. 

* Hear the Top 25 on the regularly updated Spotify playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xXUGsK6Td4ddMc49h0IiJ?si=68867afb032048fa&pt=30658a1b878fb7a5d8fb412c4e76ab04

 

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