Göran Folkestad (born 1952) is a Swedish songwriter and singer. He is professor of music pedagogy at

Malmö Academy of Music Malmö Academy of Music ( Swedish: Musikhögskolan i Malmö) is a Swedish public college dedicated to education and research within the fields of music and music pedagogy. The school is located in Malmö in southern Sweden and belongs to the Facu ...

.Göran Folkestad
, Lund University. Retrieved 30 May 2010 He has competed three times in

Melodifestivalen Melodifestivalen (; ) 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 Contest, and has been staged almo ...

during the 1980s, with the songs: *1984: " Sankta Cecilia" 2nd (duet with

Lotta Engberg Anna Charlotte "Lotta" Engberg (born Pedersen; 5 March 1963) is a Swedish singer. She represented Sweden in Eurovision Song Contest 1987 with "Boogaloo (song), Boogaloo" after winning Melodifestivalen 1987. She also tried many times in Melodif ...

, under the surname of ''Pedersen''. *1985: "Eld och lågor" 3rd *1987: "Sommarnatt", unplaced (The song was sung by Robert Wells)

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Folkestad, Goran 1952 births Living people Swedish male singers Swedish male songwriters Academic staff of Lund University Singers from Stockholm