Sweden: Danny Saucedo Grows a “Desert Flower”
Danny—Mr Saucedo if you’re nasty—has been getting busy on Soundcloud. Just one week after releasing the acoustic version of “In Your Eyes” on the site, he has dropped a brand new…
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Sweden: Danny Saucedo Releases Acoustic Version of “In Your Eyes”
Danny Saucedo, Sweden’s answer to the Ken doll and our favorite “forever a runner-up”, has gifted his fans with an acoustic version of his 2011 hit “In Your Eyes”. And…
A Week in Tweets: Loreen
Each week we follow a random Eurovision star on Twitter and then compile a list of the things which we learned about them. Last week it was Ryan Dolan, who…
Eric Saade: “I Was A Pig to my Ex-Girlfriend!”
Eric Saade may be a heartthrob, but he has admitted that he is not always a nice person. Speaking to Sweden’s Expressen newspaper, he says that his new single “Forgive Me”…
Review: Eric Saade Needs to Say “Forgive Me”
Eric Saade will always be revered for putting Sweden back in the Top 3 at ESC. He was the first Swedish artist to do so since Charlotte Perrelli’s victory in…
Country Profile: Sweden at Eurovision
You might be put off by fermented herring, but when it comes to Eurovision, Sweden cooks up dishes that are hard to resist. Ever unpredictable, you’re never sure quite what…
New York Showdown: Anna Bergendahl vs Getter Jaani
Anna Bergendahl, Sweden’s 2010 Eurovision representative, is back with a new single entitled ‘I Hate New York’. Released around 2 weeks ago, it’s not her best effort, but it may be…
Watch: Eric Saade Scores with ‘Winning Ground’
The Saade hit machine has another winner on its hands with ‘Winning Ground’. Coupled with its’ status as the official theme for UEFA Women’s Euro 2013 it has success written…
Eurovision 2015: Sarah Dawn Finer to represent the UK?
You might know her best as Lynda Woodruff, the spokeswoman for the EBU with a special talent for mispronouncing nearly everything, but Sarah Dawn Finer is in fact a singer…
Gina G. Headed to Stockholm Pride
If the organizers behind Stockholm Pride release an official soundtrack, they could call it “Eurovision’s Greatest Hits.” That’s because the UK’s 1996 entrant Gina G. has joined a growing list…
Valentina Monetta Headed to Stockholm Pride
Valentina Monetta, the greatest jazz singer ever to come out of San Marino, has officially declared her love for the gays. The “Crisalide” singer will perform her Eurovision song at…
Watch: Loreen’s Video For “My Heart Is Refusing Me”
Eurovision 2012 winner Loreen has released a new video for her hit single “My Heart Is Refusing Me”. The simplistic yet eclectic ride keeps in tune with her previous releases:…
Sweden: Robin Stjernberg Releases New Album “Pieces”
After coming 14th in Malmö, Sweden’s Eurovision representative Robin Stjernberg has released his new album “Pieces”. The Swedes have high expectations for this album, considering that Robin’s debut album “My…
WATCH: Eric Saade Releases “Coming Home” Music Video
Everyone who is anyone when it comes to Eurovision remembers Eric Saade. He represented Sweden in 2011 and came third with “Popular”. He also played host in the Green Room…
WATCH: Petra Mede Sings Along at First Dress Rehearsal
Eurovision 2013 host Petra Mede probably didn’t have time to text in her votes during the interval at Eurovision. But if she had the foresight to conceal a mobile phone…
“Det är dit vi ska” Lyrics / Translation — Elias Elffors Elfström (Sweden 2013)
Read the Swedish lyrics and English translation of “Det är dit vi ska”—Elias Elffors Elfström’s song for Junior Eurovision 2013!
Some Hopes for Eurovision 2014
It’s been three weeks since the grand final of Eurovision 2013. As fans continue to deal with post-Eurovision depression, I thought it would be nice to look forward to the…
Editorial: Let’s Hear it for Sweden
There have been almost no articles about Sweden’s presentation of ESC, and virtually nothing about Malmö as a host city. Why? Because the news media, the blogs, and everyone else…