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Så mycket bättre (, ) is a Swedish reality television show broadcast on TV4. The basic premise is that each participating musician performs their own version of a well-known song by another artist, with each episode focusing on every participant performing a different song by the same artist. The musicians spend eight days together at a hotel in
Gotland Gotland (, ; ''Gutland'' in Gutnish), also historically spelled Gottland or Gothland (), is Sweden's largest island. It is also a province, county, municipality, and diocese. The province includes the islands of Fårö and Gotska Sandön to the ...
, where they re-interpret the songs in their own styles. The first series aired on 23 October 2010 and featured Lasse Berghagen, Barbro "Lill-Babs" Svensson, Petter Askergren, Thomas Di Leva, September, Christer Sandelin and
Plura Jonsson Per Malte Lennart "Plura" Jonsson (born 10 August 1951) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and musician. He has been a long-time member of the Swedish rock band Eldkvarn in addition to his solo materials. In 2014, he also released an album joint ...
. A second series premiered on 29 October 2011 and featured Lena Philipsson, Tomas Ledin,
Eva Dahlgren Eva Charlotte Dahlgren (; born 9 June 1960) is a Swedish pop musician and singer-songwriter. Career Dahlgren was discovered by musician/producer Bruno Glenmark in 1978 after appearing on the TV show ''Sveriges magasin'' and her debut album ''Fi ...
,
Mikael Wiehe Mikael Christian Wiehe (born 10 April 1946 in Stockholm) is a Swedish singer, multi-instrumentalist and composer. As the main songwriter and driving force of Hoola Bandoola Band he was also one of the most important people in the progg movemen ...
, Timbuktu, Laleh and E-Type. A third season was launched on 27 October 2012 that included Darin Zanyar,
Miss Li Linda Karlsson (born 21 July 1982), better known by her stage name Miss Li, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. Since beginning her career in the early-2000s, she has released a total of eight studio albums, and several of her songs have been feat ...
,
Maja Ivarsson Maja Ivarsson (; born 2 October 1979) is a Swedish singer and lead vocalist of the Swedish indie rock band The Sounds. Career The Sounds formed in 1998 in Helsingborg, by childhood friends guitarist and vocalist Felix Rodriguez and bassist Johan ...
,
Olle Ljungström Lars Olof "Olle" Gustaf Ljungström (12 August 1961 – 4 May 2016) was a Swedish singer, songwriter, and musician. Ljungström grew up in Vaxholm. He was vocalist and guitarist in the group Reeperbahn from 1979 to 1984; since the early 1990s he ...
, Magnus Uggla,
Pugh Rogefeldt Pugh Rogefeldt, real name Anders Sture Torbjörn Rogefeldt (, ; born 2 March 1947 in Västerås, Sweden), is a Swedish singer, musician, guitarist and songwriter. Musical career Rogefeldt made his breakthrough in the late 1960s with albums such ...
and
Sylvia Vrethammar Eva Sylvia Vrethammar (born 22 August 1945, Uddevalla, Sweden), is a Swedish traditional pop and jazz singer. She is the daughter of Harald Vrethammar, an education official, and Britta Vrethammar, a musical education teacher, specializing in the ...
. The format of the show is based on '' Beste Zangers'', a Dutch show first broadcast in 2009, and since franchised to 9 countries.


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Series 1 (2010)

The first series began airing in October 2010 featuring Lasse Berghagen, Thomas Di Leva, Petter Askergren,
Barbro Svensson Barbro Margareta Svensson (9 March 1938 – 3 April 2018), known by her stage name Lill-Babs, was a Swedish singer, actress and television host. From the early 1950s until her death in 2018, she was one of Sweden's best-known and popular singers. ...
, Christer Sandelin, September, and
Plura Jonsson Per Malte Lennart "Plura" Jonsson (born 10 August 1951) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and musician. He has been a long-time member of the Swedish rock band Eldkvarn in addition to his solo materials. In 2014, he also released an album joint ...
. A compilation album was released on 1 December 2010 as CD, digital download and on Spotify. Episode 1 – Lasse Berghagen * Thomas Di Leva: "
Sträck ut din hand ''Sträck ut din hand'' ("Stretch Out Your Hand") is a 1995 album by Lasse Berghagen. Songs *1.'' Sträck ut din hand'' ("Stretch Out Your Hand") *2.''Låt oss rigga en skuta'' ("Let's Rig a Boat") *3.''Då är du aldrig ensam'' ("Then You're Neve ...
" * Plura Jonsson: " Min kärlekssång till dig" * Lill-Babs: "
En kväll i juni En kväll i juni ("An Evening in June"), also called "Han tog av sig sin kavaj" ("''He Took Off His Blazer''"), is a Swedish summer song written by Lasse Berghagen and is now one of Berghagen's most famous songs. Berghagen wrote the song a midsumm ...
" * Petter: "
Stockholm i mitt hjärta Stockholm i mitt hjärta ("Stockholm In My Heart") is a Swedish vispop song by Lasse Berghagen who wrote it when Ulf Adelsohn wanted a new song about Stockholm when he became List of Stockholm Governors, governor of Stockholm County in 1992. Bergh ...
" (own new version) * Christer Sandelin: " Jennie, Jennie" * September: "
Teddybjörnen Fredriksson "Teddybjörnen Fredriksson" (''Fredriksson, the Teddy bear'') is a Swedish children's song by Lasse Berghagen who wrote it in 1969 for his 3-year-old daughter Malin. It's one of Berghagen's most famous songs. Many Swedish schools and pre-schools ...
" Episode 2 – Thomas Di Leva * Lasse Berghagen: "Vi har bara varandra" * Plura Jonsson: "Miraklet" * Lill-Babs: "Vi får vingar när vi älskar" * Petter: "Dansa din djävul" * Christer Sandelin: "Naked number one" * September: "Vem ska jag tro på" Episode 3 – Petter * Lasse Berghagen: "Längesen" * Thomas Di Leva: "Min egen kärleksaffär" * Plura Jonsson: "Logiskt" * Lill-Babs: "Så klart!" * Christer Sandelin: "Vinden har vänt" * September: "
Mikrofonkåt Mikrofonkåt (literally "Microphone Horny") is a Swedish language, Swedish song written by Swedish people, Swedish rappers Thomas Rusiak and Petter Askergren, Petter, originally performed by Petter Askergren, Petter. Taken from Petter's album ''Mitt ...
" Episode 4 – Lill-Babs * Lasse Berghagen: " Är du kär i mig ännu, Klas-Göran?" * Thomas Di Leva: "När vi älskar" * Plura Jonsson: "Snurra min jord" * Petter: "En tuff brud i lyxförpackning" * Christer Sandelin: "
April, april Sweden chose their entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 1961 through Melodifestivalen 1961. The song "April, april", performed once with Siw Malmkvist, once with Gunnar Wiklund, won. However, none of them was considered acceptable for singing ...
" * September: "
Leva livet "It's My Party" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lesley Gore from her debut studio album '' I'll Cry If I Want To'' (1963). It was released as the lead single from the album on April 5, 1963, by Mercury Records. The song was collectivel ...
" Episode 5 – Christer Sandelin * Lasse Berghagen: "Dover-Calais" * Thomas Di Leva: "Vill ha dig igen" * Plura Jonsson: "Det hon vill ha" * Petter: "Hjärtats ensamma slag" * Lill-Babs: "Fantasi" * September: "
Vill ha dej "Vill ha dej" (also spelled "Vill ha dig", en, "I Want You") is a 1980 single by Swedish synthpop group Freestyle. While being about love, the song also references school and school classes. Side B of the vinyl contains English-language versions ...
" Episode 6 – September * Lasse Berghagen: "
Because I Love You Because may refer to: * Because, a subordinating grammatical conjunction * Causality, the process of making something happen; a relationship between events * ∵, a logical symbol meaning ''because'' * ''Because'' (film), a British film directed ...
" * Thomas Di Leva: " Cry for You" * Plura Jonsson: " La La La (Never Give It Up)" * Petter: "
Satellites A satellite or artificial satellite is an object intentionally placed into orbit in outer space. Except for passive satellites, most satellites have an electricity generation system for equipment on board, such as solar panels or radioisotop ...
" * Lill-Babs: " Looking for Love" * Christer Sandelin: "
Can't Get Over "Can't Get Over" is a song by Swedish singer September from her third studio album ''Dancing Shoes'' (2007). Written by Anoo Bhagavan, Jonas von der Burg and Niklas von der Burg, it was released on 20 June 2007 in Sweden as the lead single from th ...
" Episode 7 – Plura Jonsson * Lasse Berghagen: "Somliga går med trasiga skor" * Thomas Di Leva: "Kungarna från Broadway" * Lill-Babs: "Huvudet högt" * Petter: "Fulla för kärlekens skull" * Christer Sandelin: "Pojkar, pojkar, pojkar" * September: "Kärlekens tunga" Episode 8 – All partners * Lasse Berghagen: "Ding-dong" * Thomas Di Leva och Lasse Berghagen: "Vad är frihet? * Lill-Babs och Christer Sandelin: "Jag vill leva" * Petter and Plura Jonsson: "Gör min dag" * Christer Sandelin and September: "Luften darrar" * Plura Jonsson and Thomas Di Leva: "Alice" * September and Petter: "Satellites"


Series 2 (2011)

A second series began airing in October 2011 featuring Timbuktu, Laleh,
Eva Dahlgren Eva Charlotte Dahlgren (; born 9 June 1960) is a Swedish pop musician and singer-songwriter. Career Dahlgren was discovered by musician/producer Bruno Glenmark in 1978 after appearing on the TV show ''Sveriges magasin'' and her debut album ''Fi ...
, Lena Philipsson, E-Type, Tomas Ledin, and
Mikael Wiehe Mikael Christian Wiehe (born 10 April 1946 in Stockholm) is a Swedish singer, multi-instrumentalist and composer. As the main songwriter and driving force of Hoola Bandoola Band he was also one of the most important people in the progg movemen ...
. Episode 1 – Tomas Ledin * Lena Philipsson: "Sensuella Isabella" * Laleh: " Just nu!" * Mikael Wiehe: "Blå blå känslor" * Timbuktu: "Snart tystnar musiken" * Eva Dahlgren: "Never Again" * E-Type: " Sommaren är kort" Episode 2 – Eva Dahlgren * Timbuktu: " Kom och håll om mig" * Tomas Ledin: Vem tänder stjärnorna * Laleh: Ängeln i rummet * E-Type: Jag är Gud * Lena Philipsson: Jag klär av mig naken * Mikael Wiehe: För att du är här Episode 3 – Timbuktu * Mikael Wiehe: Jag drar * Lena Philipsson: The botten is nådd * Eva Dahlgren: Strö lite socker på mig * Tomas Ledin: Gott folk * E-Type: Det löser sig * Laleh: Alla vill till himmelen men ingen vill dö Episode 4 – Lena Philipsson * E-Type:
Kärleken är evig ''Kärleken är evig'' is the debut studio album from Swedish pop singer Lena Philipsson, released in 1986. The album peaked at #20 at the Swedish album charts. Track listing #" Kärleken är evig" (Per Gessle, Torgny Söderberg) #" Åh Amadeus ...
* Timbuktu:
Det gör ont "It Hurts" is a song recorded by Swedish singer Lena Philipsson. It was written by Thomas "Orup" Eriksson and produced by Anders Hansson for Philipsson's studio album '' Det gör ont en stund på natten men inget på dan'' (2004). It is the best ...
* Eva Dahlgren: Standing In My Rain * Mikael Wiehe:
Om igen "Om igen", written by Ingela 'Pling' Forsman and Bobby Ljunggren, is a ballad in Swedish, performed by Swedish pop singer Lena Philipsson at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1988. "Om igen" finished second. The single peaked at #10 at the Swedish si ...
* Laleh: På gatan där jag bor * Tomas Ledin:
Dansa i neon ''Dansa i neon'' was released on 15 May 1987 and is an album from Swedish pop singer Lena Philipsson. The album peaked at number 19 at the Swedish Albums Chart. Track listing #"Saknar dej innan du går" #" Dansa i neon" #"Du är mitt liv" #"Regn ...
Episode 5 – E-Type * Tomas Ledin: Set the World on Fire * Timbuktu: True Believer * Laleh: Here I Go Again * Eva Dahlgren: This Is The Way * Mikael Wiehe: Calling Your Name * Lena Philipsson: Life Episode 6 – Laleh * Eva Dahlgren: Call on Me * Tomas Ledin:
Bjurö klubb "Bjurö klubb" is a song by Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh. It was released as the third single from her album '' Me and Simon'' on 10 September 2009 and as a digital download on 14 September 2009. As her other songs, she has also written and p ...
* Mikael Wiehe: Han tuggar kex * E-Type: Snö * Lena Philipsson:
Live Tomorrow "Live Tomorrow" is the third single by Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh from her self-titled debut album, released on 31 August 2005. She personally wrote and produced the song, which was nominated to "Song of the Year" at the "P3 Guld Awards" in ...
* Timbuktu: Kamouflage (Invisible (My Song)) Episode 7 – Mikael Wiehe * E-Type: Titanic * Timbuktu: "
Flickan och kråkan The Girl and the Crow (in Swedish: Flickan och kråkan) is a song composed by Mikael Wiehe, originally published on his album "Kråksånger" in 1981. Wiehe wrote the text inspired by an image by the Swedish cartoonist Oscar Cleve: Little girl ...
" * Eva Dahlgren: Mitt hjärtas fågel * Lena Philipsson: Vem kan man lita på? * Laleh: Fred * Tomas Ledin: Den jag kunde va Episode 8 – Duets * Timbuktu & Lena Philipsson: Resten av ditt liv * Eva Dahlgren & Mikael Wiehe: Ung och stolt * E-Type & Tomas Ledin: Free Like A Flying Demon * Tomas Ledin & Timbuktu: En del av mitt hjärta * Lena Philipsson & E-Type: "
Lena Anthem "Lena Anthem" is a song by Swedish singer Lena Philipsson from her ninth studio album ''Det gör ont en stund på natten men inget på dan'' (2004). It was released as the album's third single on 11 October 2004 through Columbia Records, Columbia ...
" * Laleh & Eva Dahlgren: Lär mig om * Mikael Wiehe & Laleh: Det här är ditt land


Series 3 (2012)

A third series saw the participation of 7 artists: Magnus Uggla,
Olle Ljungström Lars Olof "Olle" Gustaf Ljungström (12 August 1961 – 4 May 2016) was a Swedish singer, songwriter, and musician. Ljungström grew up in Vaxholm. He was vocalist and guitarist in the group Reeperbahn from 1979 to 1984; since the early 1990s he ...
, Darin Zanyar,
Pugh Rogefeldt Pugh Rogefeldt, real name Anders Sture Torbjörn Rogefeldt (, ; born 2 March 1947 in Västerås, Sweden), is a Swedish singer, musician, guitarist and songwriter. Musical career Rogefeldt made his breakthrough in the late 1960s with albums such ...
,
Miss Li Linda Karlsson (born 21 July 1982), better known by her stage name Miss Li, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. Since beginning her career in the early-2000s, she has released a total of eight studio albums, and several of her songs have been feat ...
,
Sylvia Vrethammar Eva Sylvia Vrethammar (born 22 August 1945, Uddevalla, Sweden), is a Swedish traditional pop and jazz singer. She is the daughter of Harald Vrethammar, an education official, and Britta Vrethammar, a musical education teacher, specializing in the ...
and
Maja Ivarsson Maja Ivarsson (; born 2 October 1979) is a Swedish singer and lead vocalist of the Swedish indie rock band The Sounds. Career The Sounds formed in 1998 in Helsingborg, by childhood friends guitarist and vocalist Felix Rodriguez and bassist Johan ...
. Episode 1 – Pugh Rogefeldt * Magnus Uggla: Vandrar i ett regn * Miss Li: Här kommer natten * Olle Ljungström: Dinga linga Lena * Darin:
Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...
* Maja Ivarsson: Mitt bästa för dig * Sylvia Vrethammar: Små lätta moln Result: Darin - Stockholm Episode 2 – Olle Ljungström * Pugh Rogefeldt: Överallt * Miss Li: Nåt för dom som väntar * Sylvia Vrethammar: Du sköna nya värld * Maja Ivarsson: Norrländska präriens gudinna * Magnus Uggla:
Jag och min far "Jag och min far" is a song written and recorded by Olle Ljungström, and released as a single in 1997 as well as on his 1998 studio album '' Det stora kalaset''. A music video was also directed. Lyrically, it deals with memories from a son and h ...
* Darin: En apa som liknar dig Result: Maja Ivarsson - Norrländska präriens gudinna Episode 3 – Miss Li * Olle Ljungström: Om du lämnade mig nu * Sylvia Vrethammar: Oh Boy * Darin: I Can't Get You Off My Mind * Magnus Uggla: Har hört om en tjej * Maja Ivarsson:
Dancing the Whole Way Home ''Dancing the Whole Way Home'' is the fourth studio album release by Swedish people, Swedish Singer-songwriter Miss Li. The album debuted and peaked at No. 8 on the Sverigetopplistan, Swedish Albums Chart on 10 April 2009. The song "Bourgeois Sha ...
* Pugh Rogefeldt: You Could Have It (So Much Better Without Me) Result: Pugh Rogefeldt - You Could Have It (So Much Better Without Me) Episode 4 – Magnus Uggla * Sylvia Vrethammar:
Kung för en dag "Kung för en dag" is the second track of Magnus Uggla's 1997 album ''Karaoke.'' It was written by Magnus Uggla together with Anders Henriksson. Lyrically dealing with partying when the wage arrives for the month, the song was the album's major h ...
* Maja Ivarsson: Sommartid * Pugh Rogefeldt:
Varning på stan Varning på stan is a song written and recorded by Magnus Uggla for the album '' Va ska man ta livet av sig för när man ändå inte får höra snacket efteråt'' in 1977. He also recorded the song with lyrics in English by Colin Griffin, as "Hit ...
* Darin:
Astrologen "Astrologen" is a song written by Magnus Uggla, appearing on his 1983 album ''Välkommen till folkhemmet''. The characteristic string arrangement was, as usual, made by :sv:Anders_Henriksson_(musikproducent), Anders Henriksson. Uggla wrote the so ...
* Miss Li - 1:a gången * Olle Ljungström:
Johnny the Rucker "Johnny the Rucker", also spelled Johnny the Rocker, is a song written by Swedish pop and rock artist Magnus Uggla and performed by him at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1979. It was produced by Anders Henriksson and Uggla. The string arrangeme ...
Result: Miss Li - 1:a gången Episode 5 - Sylvia Vrethammar * Darin: Magdalena (Livet före döden) * Olle Ljungström:
Eviva España "Eviva España" (alternatively "Y Viva España") is a Belgian pop song, originally written by composer Leo Caerts and lyricist Leo Rozenstraten in Dutch. It was first recorded and performed by the Belgian singer Samantha (born Christiane Bervoet ...
* Magnus Uggla: Tycker om dig * Maja Ivarsson: Hasta la Vista * Pugh Rogefeldt: Fröken i våran klass (En lärling på våran gård) * Miss Li: Somebody Loves You Result: Magnus Uggla - Tycker om dig Episode 6 - Maja Ivarsson * Miss Li: No One Sleeps When I'm Awake * Magnus Uggla: Jag skiter i Amerika (original title "Living in America") * Olle Ljungström: Rock 'n Roll * Sylvia Vrethammar: Hej Monika (original title Hej hej Monika) * Pugh Rogfeldt: Painted by Numbers * Darin: Seven Days a Week Result: Sylvia Vrethammer - Hej Monika Episode 7 - Darin * Sylvia Vrethammar: Step up * Olle Ljungström: Who's That Girl * Magnus Uggla: Försvinn ur mitt liv (original title: "
You're Out of My Life "You're Out of My Life" is a song recorded by Swedish singer Darin and was Darin's entry in Melodifestivalen 2010. The song was first performed in Deltävling 3 (''Heat 3'') of Melodifestivalen in Göteborg on 20 February 2010 where Darin reached ...
") * Maja Ivarsson:
Want Ya! "Want Ya!" is a song by Swedish singer Darin. The single was released both physically and digitally on 21 January 2006 as the third and final single from Darin's second studio album, '' Darin''. Music video The video for "Want Ya" stars the sam ...
* Pugh Rogefeldt: Money for Nothing * Miss Li: Lovekiller Episode 8 - Duets * Olle Ljungström & Miss Li: Som man bäddar * Maja Ivarsson & Pugh Rogefeldt: Hit Me! * Magnus Uggla & Olle Ljungström: Trubaduren * Sylvia Vrethammar & Darin: Strangers in the Night * Miss Li & Magnus Uggla:
My Heart Goes Boom Norway was represented by three-member girl group Charmed, with the song "My Heart Goes Boom", at the 2000 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 13 May in Stockholm. "My Heart Goes Boom" was chosen as the Norwegian entry at the Melodi G ...
* Pugh Rogefeldt & Sylvia Vrethammar: Hog Farm * Darin & Maja Ivarsson: Nobody Knows Episode 9 - The reunion Around a dining table, the participants have a reunion and watch favourite performances from the season gone by. * Sylvia Vrethammar: Kung för en dag * Miss Li: Här kommer natten * Olle Ljungström: Johnny the Rocker * Magnus Uggla:
Jag och min far "Jag och min far" is a song written and recorded by Olle Ljungström, and released as a single in 1997 as well as on his 1998 studio album '' Det stora kalaset''. A music video was also directed. Lyrically, it deals with memories from a son and h ...
* Maja Ivarsson: Dancing the Whole Way Home * Pugh Rogefeldt: You Could Have It (So Much Better Without Me) * Darin: En apa som liknar dig


Series 4 (2013)

A fourth series saw the participation of 7 artists: Agnes, Ulf Dageby, Lill Lindfors, Ebbot Lundberg,
Bo Sundström Bo Sigvard "Bosse" Sundström (born 16 October 1961) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He is best known as the lead singer of Bo Kaspers orkester. As a solo singer he has released two music albums called ''Skåne'' (2004) and ''Den lyckliges vä ...
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Titiyo Titiyo Yambalu Felicia Jah (born 23 July 1967) is a Swedish singer and songwriter who has won four Grammis. Biography Early life Titiyo was born in Stockholm, Sweden, to Ahmadu Jah, a Sierra Leonean drummer, and Maylen Bergström. She is the ha ...
and Ken Ring. Episode 1 – Lill Lindfors * Bo Sundström: Jag tycker inte om dig * Ken Ring: Rus * Titiyo: Blåjeans och stjärnljus * Ulf Dageby: Du är den ende * Agnes: En så'n karl * Ebbot Lundberg: Fri som en vind Episode 2 - Bo Sundström * Lill Lindfors: Hon är så söt när hon sover * Titiyo: Vi kommer aldrig att dö * Ulf Dageby: Snart kommer natten * Agnes: Allt ljus på mig! * Ebbot Lundberg: Dansa på min grav Episode 3 - Ken Ring * Ulf Dageby: Jag minns ljudet från igår * Lill Lindfors: Mamma * Agnes: Nu måste vi dra * Bo Sundström: Jag skriver för er * Titiyo: Själen av en vän * Ebbot Lundberg: Allanballan Episode 4 - Titiyo * Ulf Dageby: Come Along * Lill Lindfors: Talking to the Man in the moon * Agnes: Flowers * Bo Sundström: Longing for Lullabies * Ken Ring: This Is * Ebbot Lundberg: Lovin Out of Nothing Episode 5 - Ulf Dageby * Bo Sundström: Mr John Carlos * Agnes: Hanna från Arlöv * Ebbot Lundberg: Barn av vår tid * Lill Lindfors: En dag på sjön * Ken Ring: Barn * Titiyo: Men bara om min älskade väntar Episode 6 - Agnes Carlsson * Bo Sundström: One Last Time * Ulf Dageby: On And On * Lill Lindfors: Right here right now * Ebbot Lundberg: Release Me * Ken Ring: All I Want Is You * Titiyo: I Need You Now Episode 7 - Ebbot Lundberg * Titiyo: Sister Surround * Ken Ring: Firmament Vacation * Bo Sundström: Nevermore * Lill Lindfors: Pass Through Fear * Agnes: Instant Repeater * Ulf Dageby: Babel On


Series 5 (2014)

A fifth series saw the participation of 7 artists:
Love Antell Love Henrik Samuel Antell (born 24 October 1980) is a Swedish-Finnish singer and artist. As a student he attended Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm. Antell is known as the frontman of the band Florence Valentin, and as a solo singer. A ...
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Familjen Johan Tommy Karlsson (born April 10, 1976 in Hässleholm) is a Swedish techno/ electropop artist who uses the alias Familjen (, "The Family"). Biography Karlsson grew up in Hässleholm, Skåne (the same town as fellow electronica producers Andre ...
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Kajsa Grytt Karin Johanna (''Kajsa'') Grytt (born 20 June 1961) is a Swedish punk-rocker, guitarist, singer and songwriter. She was between 1979 and 1985 guitarist in the band Tant Strul and 1985 to 1988 and around 1996 a member of the duo Kajsa och Malena. ...
, Carola Häggkvist (known as Carola) Amanda Jenssen, Orup, Ola Salo. Episode 1 – Ola Salo * Orup — Echo Chamber (Ekokammare) * Amanda Jensen — Calleth You, Cometh I * Love Antell — One of Us is Gonna Die Young (En av oss kommer dö ung) * Kajsa Grytt — It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane * Carola Häggkvist — Tell Me this Night is Over * Johan T Karlsson — Breaking Up With God (Göra slut med Gud) Episode 2 - Orup * Kajsa Grytt — Magaluf * Love Antell — Från Djursholm till Danvikstull * Carola Häggkvist — Sjung halleluja (och prisa Gud) * Ola Salo — Trubbel (Trouble) * Johan T Karlsson — Regn hos mig * Amanda Jensen — " När vi gräver guld i USA (When We Dig for Gold in the USA)" Episode 3 - Amanda Jenssen * Ola Salo — Dry My Soul * Johan T Karlsson — Do You Love Me? (Vill du ha mig?) * Kajsa Grytt — Ghost (Kall) * Love Antell — Happyland (I vårt lyckoland) * Orup — Illusionist (Magiker) * Carola Häggkvist — For the Sun Episode 4 - Kajsa Grytt * Johan T Karlsson — Slicka mig ren * Carola Häggkvist — Bakom allt * Love Antell — Dunkar Varmt * Orup — Brinna * Ola Salo — Allt faller * Amanda Jensen — Vågar du vara ensam i natt Episode 5 - Johan T Karlsson * Carola Häggkvist — Nyår * Ola Salo — Vi va dom * Orup — Det snurrar i min skalle * Love Antell — Man ser det från månen * Kajsa Grytt — Väger ett andetag * Amanda Jenssen — När planeterna stannat Episode 6 - Carola Häggkvist * Kajsa Grytt — Det regnar i Stockholm * Love Antell — Tommy tycker om mig * Orup — Främling * Ola Salo — The Runaway * Amanda Jenssen — Fångad av en stormvind * Johan T Karlsson — Tokyo Episode 7 - Love Antell * Orup — Pokerkväll i Vårby Gård (Pokerkväll på Björngårdsgata) * Ola Salo — Du växer upp * Amanda Jenssen — Stjärna där * Kajsa Grytt — Spring Ricco * Johan T Karlsson — Vårt hem, vår borg * Carola Häggkvist — Gatorna tillhör oss


Series 6 (2015)

A sixth series saw the participation of 7 artists:
Niklas Strömstedt Bo Anders Niklas Strömstedt (born 25 July 1958) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and actor. Early life Niklas Strömstedt was born on 25 July 1958 in Lund as the first child of Margareta (née Henriksson) and Bo St ...
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Sven-Bertil Taube Sven-Bertil Gunnar Evert Taube (24 November 1934 – 11 November 2022) was a Swedish singer and actor. Internationally, he was perhaps better known for his acting career. Taube played Henrik Vanger in the film ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'' ...
, Miriam Bryant, Jenny Berggren,
Ison & Fille Ison and Fille more commonly Ison & Fille is a Swedish hip hop duo consisting of Ison Glasgow ("Ison") and Felipe Leiva Wenger ("Fille"). The two met in 1994 in JKS basketball club in Bredäng, Sweden. Their initial songs were included in a 200 ...
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Ison Glasgow Ison and Fille more commonly Ison & Fille is a Swedish hip hop duo consisting of Ison Glasgow ("Ison") and Felipe Leiva Wenger ("Fille"). The two met in 1994 in JKS basketball club in Bredäng, Sweden. Their initial songs were included in a 200 ...
and Felipe Leiva Wenger), Andreas Kleerup, and
Lisa Nilsson My Lisa Karolina Nilsson (born 13 August 1970) is a Swedish singer. She was discovered by the producer William (Billy) Butt and she is perhaps best known in Sweden for her 1992 hit, '' Himlen runt hörnet'', written by Mauro Scocco and Johan ...
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Series 7 (2016)

A seventh series saw the participation of 6 artists:
Magnus Carlson Magnus Carlson (born 3 August 1968) is a Swedish singer, composer, songwriter, DJ, and record collector. After playing in various cover bands in the nineties he formed the indie group, Weeping Willows. Their 1997 debut album was an instant succ ...
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Lisa Ekdahl Lisa Ekdahl (born 29 July 1971 in Hägersten, Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish popular music singer and songwriter. She has so far released 10 albums, most of them in Swedish but some entirely in English. Her voice has been described as "child-lik ...
, Jill Johnson,
Little Jinder Astrid Maria Josefine Jinder (née Stove; born 20 February 1988), better known by her stage name Little Jinder, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and record producer. Biography She is the daughter of Björn Stove and Åsa Jinder and granddaughte ...
(Josefine Jinder), Tommy Nilsson, Danny Saucedo. A seventh artist, Freddie Wadling was also scheduled, but he died before the shooting of the episodes. The remaining six performers still interpreted his songs, as a tribute. An additional episode where the artists paid tribute to dead singer Ted Gärdestad was aired, in which his brother and songwriter
Kenneth Gärdestad John Charles Kenneth Gärdestad (9 May 1948 – 3 March 2018) was a Swedes, Swedish songwriter, best known for writing lyrics for the songs of his brother, Ted Gärdestad. He participated at Melodifestivalen 1979 as a songwriter for the winning ...
appeared as a guest.


Series 8 (2017)

An eighth series saw the participation of 7 artists:
Kikki Danielsson Ann-Kristin "Kikki" Danielsson (born 10 May 1952) is a Swedish country, dansband and pop singer. Sometimes, she also plays the accordion and she has also written some lyrics. She has gained notice for yodeling in some songs. Danielsson gained he ...
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Sabina Ddumba Sabina Ddumba (born 23 February 1994) is a Swedish singer. Her music has soul, gospel, and R&B influences. Ddumba was a backing vocalist on Katy Perry's song " Walking on Air" in 2013 and has collaborated with artists such as the hip hop band Lo ...
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Icona Pop Icona Pop ( ) is a Swedish electropop duo which formed in 2009, with electro house and indie pop music influences. Its two members, Caroline Hjelt (born 8 November 1987) and Aino Jawo (born 7 July 1986), grew up in Stockholm and create what the ...
(duo of Caroline Hjelt and Aino Jawo),
Moneybrother Anders Olof Wendin (born 16 March 1975, Norrtälje, Sweden) is a Swedish rock musician, best known for his solo project Moneybrother. Career After the split-up of his ska-punk band Monster, Wendin took a new direction and released Moneybrother's ...
(Anders Olof Wendin), Eric Saade, Uno Svenningsson and
Tomas Andersson Wij Tomas Andersson Wij (born 6 February 1972, birthname: ''Tomas Per Andersson''), often abbreviated as TAW, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and journalist. Early life He was born on 6 February 1972 in Stockholm, Sweden and raised in the south sub ...
. An additional episode that paid tribute to then recently passed dansband and country singer
Sven-Erik Magnusson Knut Sven-Erik Magnusson (13 October 1942 – 22 March 2017) was a Swedish singer and musician known for being the lead singer of the band Sven-Ingvars that during their sixty-year history played many different types of popular music, and was at ...
was aired, in which his son Oscar Magnusson appeared as guest. Episode 1 – Uno Svenningsson * Anders "Moneybrother" Wendin – "'' Tro på varann''" * Sabina Ddumba – "'' Vågorna''" * Eric Saade – "''Allt man kan önska sig''" * Tomas Andersson Wij – "''
I en annan del av världen I, or i, is the ninth Letter (alphabet), letter and the third vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the English alphabet, modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in Engl ...
''" * Kikki Danielsson – "''At the Border''" (English version of "'' Under ytan''") * Icona Pop – "''Det måste gå''" Episode 2 – Anders "Moneybrother" Wendin * Eric Saade – "'' Born Under a Bad Sign''" * Uno Svenningsson – "''Du kommer ångra det här''" (own Swedish version of "''
You'll Be Sorry A contraction is a shortened version of the spoken and written forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of internal letters and sounds. In linguistic analysis, contractions should not be confused with crasis, abbreviations ...
''") * Sabina Ddumba – "'' It's Been Hurting All the Way with You, Joanna''" * Kikki Danielsson – "''
Reconsider Me "Reconsider Me" is a country/soul ballad written by Margaret Lewis and Mira Smith. Johnny Adams recording Johnny Adams's 1969 version was his biggest hit, peaking at number eight on the American R&B charts and number 28 on the pop charts. ...
''" * Icona Pop – "''
They're Building Walls Around Us In Modern English, ''they'' is a third-person pronoun relating to a grammatical subject. Morphology In Standard Modern English, ''they'' has five distinct word forms: * ''they'': the nominative (subjective) form * ''them'': the accusati ...
''" * Tomas Andersson Wij – "''Snart kommer det en båt''" (samma låt med ändrad text) Episode 3 – Sabina Ddumba * Icona Pop – "''Not Too Young''" * Tomas Andersson Wij – "''Märkt av dig''" (Original: "''Scarred For Life''") * Anders "Moneybrother" Wendin – "''Sabina säger''" (Original:"''Kingdom Come''") * Uno Svenningsson – "''Effortless"'' * Kikki Danielsson – "''Did It For The Fame"'' * Eric Saade – "''Vill''" (Original: "''Want''") Episode 4 – Eric Saade * Uno Svenningsson – "''Slå!''" (Original: "''Sting''") * Kikki Danielsson – "''Darkest Hour''" * Icona Pop – "''Hearts in the Air''" * Sabina Ddumba – "'' Manboy''" * Tomas Andersson Wij – "''Den dag jag vinner allt''" (Original: "'' Popular''") * Anders "Moneybrother" Wendin – "''Wide Awake''" Episode 5 – Kikki Danielsson * Sabina Ddumba – "'' Varför är kärleken röd?''" * Tomas Andersson Wij – "'' Godmorgon''" * Uno Svenningsson – "''Prins Decibel''" (original: "''Miss Decibel''") * Eric Saade – "''
Bra vibrationer ''Bra vibrationer'' (English: Good Vibrations) is a studio album from Kikki Danielsson, released in April 1985. The album reached number 12 on the Swedish Albums Chart Sverigetopplistan (, lit. "the Sweden top list") is the Swedish national rec ...
''" * Icona Pop – "'' Don't Slam the Door''" * Anders "Moneybrother" Wendin – "''Du ser mig inte längre''" (original: "''It's Not About Me Anymore''") Episode 6 – Tomas Andersson Wij * Anders "Moneybrother" Wendin – "''Tommy och hans mamma''" * Kikki Danielsson – "''Hälsingland''" * Icona Pop – "''The City We Call Home''" (original: "''Landet vi föddes i''") * Uno Svenningsson – "''Ett slag för dig''" * Sabina Ddumba – "''Orden i vinden''" * Eric Saade – "''Där får du andas ut''" Episode 7 – Icona Pop * Eric Saade – "''We Got The World''" * Tomas Andersson Wij – "''All Night''" * Uno Svenningsson – "''Ingen är som jag''" (original: "''Manners''") * Anders "Moneybrother" Wendin – "''I Love It''" * Kikki Danielsson – "''Emergency''" * Sabina Ddumba – "''Brightside''" Episode 8 – Sven-Erik Magnusson tribute * Uno Svenningsson – "''
Säg inte nej, säg kanske "Säg inte nej, säg kanske" is a song written by Ingvar Hellberg and recorded by Sven-Ingvars. The song charted at Svensktoppen for 16 weeks between 5 February-21 May 1966, topping the chart. In 1967 it was released on an Anders Dahls orkester ...
''" * Eric Saade – "''Fånga en dröm''" * Kikki Danielsson – "'' Det var dans bort i vägen''" * Icona Pop – "'' Sommar och sol''" * Tomas Andersson Wij – "''
När solen färgar juninatten När is a populated area, a socken (not to be confused with parish), on the Swedish island of Gotland, with 413 inhabitants in 2014. It comprises the same area as the administrative När District, established on 1January 2016. The När Lighthouse ...
''" * Anders "Moneybrother" Wendin – "''Anita''" * Sabina Ddumba – "''
Två mörka ögon ''Två mörka ögon'' is a 1991 album from Swedish "dansband" Sven-Ingvars Sven-Ingvars is a Swedish pop/rock group from Slottsbron, Sweden. The band was formed in 1956 by Sven Svärd (drums), Ingvar Karlsson (guitar and accordion), Sven-Erik ...
''" * Oscar Magnusson – "''Så många mil så många år''"


Series 9 (2018)

A ninth series saw the participation of 7 artists:
Eric Gadd Eric Gadd (born Carl Erik Gudmund Sojdelius 31 July 1965) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He has released thirteen music albums since his debut in 1987 and has also participated in Melodifestivalen. Career Gadd was born in Uppsala, but grew ...
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Louise Hoffsten Louise Hoffsten, born September 6, 1965 in Linköping, Sweden, is a Swedish songwriter, musician and singer spanning several genres, notably rock, blues, folk and pop. Her father, Gunnar Hoffsten, was also a musician and played the trumpet in a ...
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Linnea Henriksson Ellen 'Linnea' Petrea Henriksson (born 9 November 1986) is a Swedish singer and songwriter who participated in '' Idol 2010'' in which she placed fourth. , she is also the lead singer of the jazz band Prylf. In 2012 Henriksson released her first ...
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Charlotte Perrelli Anna Jenny Charlotte Perrelli (; ; born 7 October 1974) is a Swedes, Swedish singer and television host. She was the winner of the Melodifestivalen 1999, 1999 Melodifestivalen and subsequently Eurovision Song Contest 1999, that year's Eurovision ...
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Stor Ulises Infante Azocar, (born 8 April 1987) is a Swedish rapper best known under the artistname ''Stor''. Azocar grew up in Huddinge outside of Stockholm with his mother and siblings. His parents are Chilean who fled to Sweden in 1976. his father ...
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Christer Sjögren Hans Christer Sjögren (born 6 April 1950) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the dansband Vikingarna. Early life Hans Christer Sjögren was born in Hagfors, Sweden, on 6 April 1950, as the ...
, and Albin Lee Meldau.


Series 10 (2019)

A tenth series saw the participation of 13 (14) artists: Magnus Uggla,
Miss Li Linda Karlsson (born 21 July 1982), better known by her stage name Miss Li, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. Since beginning her career in the early-2000s, she has released a total of eight studio albums, and several of her songs have been feat ...
and Petter participated in 8 programmes. The format of the show was changed this season to celebrate the ten year anniversary with guest artist visiting. Carola Häggkvist (4 of 8 programmes), Orup (4/8), Timbuktu (4/8), Danny Saucedo (3/8), Ebbot Lundberg (3/8),
Petra Marklund Petra Linnea Paula Marklund (; born 12 September 1984), known also by her previous stage name September, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and television presenter. Marklund started recording in professional studios around the age of twelve, and f ...
(3/8), Jill Johnson (2/8),
Little Jinder Astrid Maria Josefine Jinder (née Stove; born 20 February 1988), better known by her stage name Little Jinder, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and record producer. Biography She is the daughter of Björn Stove and Åsa Jinder and granddaughte ...
(2/8),
Niklas Strömstedt Bo Anders Niklas Strömstedt (born 25 July 1958) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and actor. Early life Niklas Strömstedt was born on 25 July 1958 in Lund as the first child of Margareta (née Henriksson) and Bo St ...
(2/8),
Titiyo Titiyo Yambalu Felicia Jah (born 23 July 1967) is a Swedish singer and songwriter who has won four Grammis. Biography Early life Titiyo was born in Stockholm, Sweden, to Ahmadu Jah, a Sierra Leonean drummer, and Maylen Bergström. She is the ha ...
(2/8).
Sven-Bertil Taube Sven-Bertil Gunnar Evert Taube (24 November 1934 – 11 November 2022) was a Swedish singer and actor. Internationally, he was perhaps better known for his acting career. Taube played Henrik Vanger in the film ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'' ...
s participation was cancelled due to sickness. Further artists appeared as guests for one, or several, performances.


Series 11 (2020)

An eleventh series saw the participation of Benjamin Ingrosso,
Plura Jonsson Per Malte Lennart "Plura" Jonsson (born 10 August 1951) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and musician. He has been a long-time member of the Swedish rock band Eldkvarn in addition to his solo materials. In 2014, he also released an album joint ...
, Ana Diaz,
Markus Krunegård Markus Krunegård (born 6 April 1979 in Norrköping, Östergötland, Sweden) is a Swedish-Finnish singer and songwriter. Career On 2 April 2008 he released his solo album 'Markusevangeliet', with the debut single "Jag är en vampyr" made it ...
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Lisa Nilsson My Lisa Karolina Nilsson (born 13 August 1970) is a Swedish singer. She was discovered by the producer William (Billy) Butt and she is perhaps best known in Sweden for her 1992 hit, '' Himlen runt hörnet'', written by Mauro Scocco and Johan ...
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Helen Sjöholm Marie Helen Sjöholm (; born 10 July 1970) is a Swedish singer, actress and musical theatre performer who lives in Gamla Enskede in Stockholm. She grew up in Sundsvall and started to sing in choirs at an early age, working, among others, with S ...
, Tommy Körberg,
Silvana Imam Silvana Imam (pronounced , born PlungÄ—, Lithuania 19 September 1986) is a Swedish rapper. She is known for her political songs protesting racism, homophobia, and the Sweden Democrats. Biography Early life Imam's mother is from Lithuania and ...
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Jakob Hellman Jakob Hellman (born 20 October 1965) is a Swedish pop singer. His debut album, '' ...och stora havet'', released in 1989, was his only release for 32 years. He released his second album, ''Äntligen borta'', on 8 January 2021. He is still a well ...
, Newkid, Lili & Susie, Loreen and
Tove Styrke Tove Anna Linnéa Östman Styrke (; born 19 November 1992) is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She gained popularity as a contestant on '' Swedish Idol 2009'', finishing in third place. After the show, she started a solo career in electropop. Sh ...
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See also

*'' The Best Singers''


References

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