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Sweden In The Eurovision Song Contest 2003
Sweden was represented by Fame in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 with the song " Give Me Your Love". Before Eurovision Melodifestivalen 2003 Sweden chose their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 in the national selection Melodifestivalen 2003. Just like the year before, four heats and a "second chance" round with eight songs in each were held. 2 from each went to the final. The winner was chosen by 11 regional juries (50%) and televoting (50%) were Fame consisting of Jessica Andersson and Magnus Bäcklund. Their song, written by Calle Kindbom and Carl Lösnitz, was called " Give Me Your Love", and was a typical schlager– disco song. Heats and Viewers' Choice round * The first heat took place on 15 February 2003. " Let Your Spirit Fly" performed by Pernilla Wahlgren and Jan Johansen and "Crazy in Love" performed by Jill Johnson qualified directly to the final, while "Carnaval" performed by Méndez and "Television" performed by Markus Landgren advanced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melodifestivalen 2003
Melodifestivalen 2003 was the selection for the 43rd song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 42nd time that this system of picking a song had been used. Five heats had taken place to select the ten songs for the final, in Jönköping, Gothenburg, Luleå, Sundsvall and a Second Chance round in Stockholm. The final was broadcast on SVT1 and Sveriges Radio's P4 network. The show was watched by 1,230,751 people. Schedule Heats The heats for Melodifestivalen 2003 began on 15 February 2003. Ten songs from these heats qualified for the final on March 15, 2003. This was the second year that a heat format had been used for the competition. "När löven faller" composed by Carola Häggkvist and Ingemar Åberg was disqualified prior to the competition. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Second Chance Final Voting Juries Televotes Returning artists See also *Eurovision Song Contest 2003 * Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest *Sweden i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hela Världen För Mig
Hela världen för mig is a 2003 single by Sanna Nielsen and written by Thomas G:son. Release "Hela världen för mig" peaked at #35 in the Swedish singles chart and continued to appear for 35 weeks. It was the fourth most successful song of 2003 in the ''Svensktoppen'' charts. Nielsen shared that the song described her feelings as a student. It was entered into Melodifestivalen 2003 and reached the semifinals in Gothenburg on 22 February 2003 before being sent directly to the Stockholm Globe Arena for the finals. The song ranked fifth in the competition. Single track listing #Hela världen för mig – 3:01 #All That It Takes – 3:02 Charts References External linksInformationat Svensk mediedatabas Svensk mediedatabas (''Swedish Media Database'') is a search engine for the audiovisual works of the National Library of Sweden. The database contains data about TV, radio, video, movies that have been shown in cinemas, gramophone records, CDs ... 2003 singles 2003 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanne Grönvall
Marianne Elisabeth Grönwall (, née ''Nordqvist''; born 18 May 1962), known by her stage name Nanne (), is a Swedish singer-songwriter. Biography Grönvall's musical career started in the 1980s group Sound of Music. The trio participated twice in the Swedish Eurovision Song Contest selections, Melodifestivalen, finishing fourth both times; in 1986 with "Eldorado" and in 1987 with "Alexandra". Over the following ten years, she established herself as a songwriter in Melodifestivalen, writing two songs for the 1992 competition and the 1995 runner-up "Det vackraste" ("The Most Beautiful Thing") performed by Cecilia Vennersten. From 1991 till 1997, she was a member of the group One More Time with her husband, Peter Grönvall, and Maria Rådsten. They won the Melodifestivalen 1996 final with the folk-ballad "Den vilda" (recorded in English as "The Wilderness Mistress"). It finished third (out of 23) in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996 behind Norway and winners Ireland. Boosted by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Style (Swedish Band)
Style is a Swedish pop band which had its greatest success in the 1980s. Style was formed by three former Freestyle members in 1983. They participated in the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1986 with their song "Dover–Calais" finishing third, and 1987 with their song "Hand i hand" finishing sixth. Style split in 1989 due to musical differences. They were reunited again for the Swedish Melodifestivalen 2003 with their song "Stay the Night". In 2006, Style returned for a nostalgia tour in Sweden and Norway. In 2009, Christer Sandelin and Tommy Ekman briefly reunited under the name of Style and released the compilation album ''Best Of Style'' with new tracks "När Jag Ser Dig" and "Vill ha dej igen". Discography Singles * ''Love Is Knocking on My Door/Längtar tillbaks till dig'' (1983) * ''Telefon'' (1984) * ''Du och jag'' (1985) * ''Vision av kärlek'' (1985) * ''Telephone'' (1985) U.S. DANCE #16 * ''Give Me a Night to Remember/På jakt (efter guld som glimmar)'' (1986) * ''Dover– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbados (band)
Barbados is a Swedish dansband, formed in 1992, who have had several Swedish chart successes. The band, with lead singer Magnus Carlsson, became widely known after their second place in Melodifestivalen 2000. The band has replaced lead singer three times. First Magnus Carlsson left the group in 2002 and later became a member of the group Alcazar. Mathias Holmgren, a former Fame Factory student was the new lead singer, but was forced to leave the band in 2004. Chris Lindh replaced him, before leaving the band in 2007. The current lead singer is Björn Lagerström. The band won its first Grammis Award in February of the year 2000. Melodifestivalen The band has participated in the Melodifestivalen music contest four times: *2000: '' Se mig'', placed second *2001: '' Allt som jag ser'', placed second *2002: ''Världen utanför'', placed fourth *2003: '' Bye, Bye'', placed tenth and last Both lead singer Mathias Holmgren and Magnus Carlsson have participated in Melodifestivalen as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarek (band)
Sarek was a Swedish folk-pop band formed in 2002, taking their name from Sarek National Park. They debuted in 2002 with the single "Vinterland" ("Winter land") and in 2003 they broke through with their single "Genom eld och vatten" ("Through fire and water") in Melodifestivalen. The group parted ways in 2012. Members * Stina Engelbrecht (music, lyrics, vocals, chorus, kulning) * Jessica Wetterstrand (vocals) * Zara Kronvall (vocals) * Kristofer Pettersson (nyckelharpa, accordion) *Göran Månsson (flute, jew harp, percussion) Discography ;Albums * 2003 – ''Genom eld och vatten'' * 2004 – ''Sarek'' * 2008 – ''I natt ska marken skälva'' * 2011 – ''Magiska toner'' ;Singles * 2002 – ''Vinterland'' * 2003 – ''Genom eld och vatten'' * 2003 – ''Solen glimmar'' * 2004 – '' Älvorna'' * 2004 – ''Medan stjärnorna vandrar'' * 2004 – ''Törst'' * 2004 – ''Alla änglar log'' * 2008 – ''I natt ska marken skälva'' * 2008 – ''Magiska sekunder'' See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genom Eld Och Vatten
"Genom eld och vatten" is a song written by Stina Jadelius and Mårten Eriksson, and performed by Sarek at Melodifestivalen 2003, where it ended up 6th. On 30 March 2003, the song entered Svensktoppen, where it first ended up fourth, and peaked at second position on 6 April 2003. On 12 October 2003, the song was knocked out of chart. The song was also released as a single. In 2021, a cover by Dolores peaked at number two on Sverigetopplistan Sverigetopplistan (, lit. "the Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, formerly known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and known by its current name since October 2007, based on sales data from the Swedish R ...'s Heatseeker chart. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References {{authority control 2003 singles Melodifestivalen songs of 2003 Swedish-language songs 2003 songs Songs written by Mårten Eriksson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleena Gibson
Aleena Gibson (''Anna-Lena Högdahl''), is a Swedish songwriter living in Stockholm. Her credits include Jason Derulo, Mr. Big, Nick Carter, S Club 7, Chenoa, Tata Young, Rouge Jill Johnson, Girls' Generation, and Austin Mahone. Allmusic, retrieved on March 19, 2019 She performed in singing her song Better Believe It and finished 6th in the first semi final. Stefan Andersson and Aleena Gibson finished 5th in the first semi final of |
Pandora (singer)
Anneli Magnusson (born 20 June 1970 in Västerås), known by her stage names Pandora and United DJs vs. Pandora, is a Swedish Eurodance singer. She was most popular during the mid-1990s in the Nordic countries and in Asia and Australia in the end of 1990s to mid-2000s. Musical career Magnusson grew up with her family outside of Västerås. She learned to play the guitar at an early age. In her teenage years, Magnusson started performing on stage, playing acoustic versions of songs and she could also be seen with different bands, mostly singing rock covers. She was accepted into the musical college Carlforsska, and it was here where she met Henrik Andersson, Martin Ankelius and Peka P. known as Hit Vision. Hit Vision were looking for 'a girl with an attitude in her voice, someone who could sing their melodic dance music'. In 1993, Magnusson and Hit Vision moved to Stockholm and signed with Virgin Records. In October 1993, her debut single " Trust Me" was released under the arti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You (Pandora Song)
"You" is a song by Swedish singer Pandora. It was released in February 2003 as the lead single from Pandora's ninth studio album '' 9 Lives'' (2003). Pandora entered the song into the Melodifestivalen 2003, a song competition to determine the Swedish entrant into the Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing pr .... The song competed in the second semi-final on 22 February 2003, coming last. Track listing # "You" (Original Radio Version) - 3:00 # "You" (NeuroPlastic Alternative Mix) - 4:02 # "You" (NeuroPlastic Club Mix) - 7:35 # "You" (NeuroPlastic RubberDub) - 7:35 Chart performance References {{Pandora (singer) 2003 singles 2002 songs Melodifestivalen songs of 2003 English-language Swedish songs Pandora (singer) songs Songs written by Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerli
Kerli Kõiv (; born 7 February 1987), better known mononymously as Kerli, is an Estonian singer and songwriter. Born in Elva, Kerli entered multiple singing competitions before being signed to Island Records in 2006 by LA Reid. In 2007, she released her debut self-titled extended play and in 2008, released her debut studio album, '' Love Is Dead'', which charted on the ''Billboard'' 200. The lead single from the album, " Walking on Air," charted in many countries and was also featured as the iTunes Store's Single of the Week where it was downloaded over 500,000 times, a record at that time. In the years following, Kerli was featured on ''Almost Alice'' with the song "Tea Party" and she began to abandon her alternative rock sound and started to adopt a more electronic and dance-influenced sound, as can be heard in her 2010 single "Army of Love". Following the release of ''Love Is Dead'', Kerli began production on a second studio album which became her second extended play ''Ut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandsta City Släckers
Brandsta City Släckers is a Swedish band with some firefighters that became very popular in Sweden. The band sang " Kom och ta mig" in Melodifestivalen 2002 and they also performed in Melodifestivalen 2003 with "15 minuter". The groupmembers usually work as firefighters and perform dressed as such. They also received the third highest vote from the televoting audience in Melodifestivalen 2002. Leadsinger Glenn Borgkvist has also done a duet with Lotta Nilsson in Melodifestivalen 2004, and hosted the rescue show "På liv och död" on TV4 TV4 or TV 4 may refer to: *TV4 (Poland), a private Polish television station *TV4 (Sweden), a Swedish television network **TV4 Group, owners of the Swedish television station *South African Broadcasting Corporation TV4, a channel operated by the st .... External links/ Glenn borgkvist in På liv och död, Tv4.se [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
