"Heartstrings" is a song by Swedish singer
Janet Leon
Janet Ava Owji (born 19 October 1990), also known by her stage name Janet Leon, is a Swedish singer, songwriter and A&R. Leon began her career as part of the pop group Play, for which she was lead singer 2003–2005. She rose to further promin ...
. After Janet was officially confirmed as an contestant for Sweden's
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 ...
songwriting competition. Leon performed the song, written by
Fredrik Kempe
Fredrik Kempe (born 29 April 1972) is a Swedish songwriter and opera and pop singer, who was born in Vårgårda. He has participated in Swedish versions of the musicals ''Les Misérables'' and ''Chess''. In 2002, Kempe had a hit with ''Vincerò' ...
and Anton Malmberg Hård af Segerstad, in third heat of the competition in
Skellefteå
Skellefteå (, locally ) is a Cities in Sweden, city in Västerbotten County, Sweden. It is the seat of Skellefteå Municipality, which had 73,246 inhabitants in 2021.
The city is historically industrial, with mining being a large part of that i ...
on 16 February 2013. Janet placed in fifth in the semi-finals and did not qualify for the next round.
The song charted 36 on the Swedish charts.
Charts
References
2013 singles
Janet Leon songs
Songs written by Anton Hård af Segerstad
2013 songs
Songs written by Fredrik Kempe
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