Bobby Ljunggren (born 1961) is a
Swedish
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songwriter. He has entered 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 ...
as a composer six times, five times for his native Sweden (
1995
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,
1998,
2006
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,
2008 and
2010
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), and once for Lithuania, in
2005
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. He is a veteran of the
Melodifestivalen
Melodifestivalen (; literally "the Melody Festival") is an annual song competition organised by Swedish public broadcasters Sveriges Television (SVT) and Sveriges Radio (SR). It determines the country's representative for the Eurovision Song ...
competition, with 50 entries, reaching the milestone of half a century of entries at
Melodifestivalen 2020
Melodifestivalen 2020 was the 60th edition of the Swedish music competition Melodifestivalen. The competition was organised by Sveriges Television (SVT) and took place over a six-week period between 1 February and 7 March 2020. Retrieved 3 Septem ...
. In
Melodifestivalen 2008
Melodifestivalen 2008 was the 47th Melodifestivalen, and the selection process for the 48th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest.
A new rule—''Lex Agnes''—went into effect in 2008 calling for each submitted entry to inclu ...
, he co-wrote both
the winning song and the songs placing second and third.
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 ...
national finals entries
;
Melodifestivalen
Melodifestivalen (; literally "the Melody Festival") is an annual song competition organised by Swedish public broadcasters Sveriges Television (SVT) and Sveriges Radio (SR). It determines the country's representative for the Eurovision Song ...
entries (Sweden)
;
Lithuanian national finals entries
;Eurosong entries (Belgium)
;
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix (), also known as Melodi Grand Prix or simply DMGP, is an annual music competition organised by the Danish public broadcaster Danmarks Radio (DR) since 1957, which determines the for the Eurovision Song Contest. The fes ...
entries (Denmark)
;''
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu
(; abbreviated UMK; en, italics=yes, Contest for New Music) is an annual music contest organised by the Finnish public broadcaster Yle. UMK began in 2012 as the new format for the Eurovision Song Contest, replacing the original Finnish Eurovi ...
'' entries (Finland)
References
Bobby Ljunggren Official Website Retrieved April 22, 2008.
Lionheart Music - Bobby Llunggren Profile Retrieved April 22, 2008.
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Living people
1961 births
Swedish songwriters
Swedish people of Greek descent