I Did It For Love is a song written by Kristian Wejshag and Lars "Dille" Diedricson and performed by Jessica Andersson. The song was selected as one of the competing songs in Melodifestivalen 2010, a song competition to represent

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at the

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. The song came third in the first semi-final on 6 February 2010 and processed to the

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where it knocked out Alcazar's song " Headlines" and Kalle Moreaus and

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's " Underbart", progressing to the final on 13 March 2010, where is placed 8th. The single was released in February 2010 and peaked at number 13 on the Swedish Singles Chart. The song was named the "2010 Svensktoppen song of the year".- ''Årets svensktoppsmelodier 2010''
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Track listing

CD single # "I Did It for Love" # "I Did It for Love" (Karaoke Version)

Charts

Release history

References

2009 songs 2010 singles English-language Swedish songs Jessica Andersson songs Melodifestivalen songs of 2010 Songs written by Lars Diedricson {{2010s-pop-song-stub