On 19th October Swedish broadcaster SVT announced the 28 songs for Melodifestivalen 2005. Next Tuesday, the performers of those songs will officially be presented. Nevertheless, esctoday.com did some research and thanks to a very reliable source we can exclusively provide you with the 28 names for the Swedish national selection.

These are the 28 performers for Melodifestivalen 2005:

� Caroline Wennergren � A different kind of love
� Linda Bengtzing � Alla flickor
� Katrina & The New Waves – As if tomorrow will never come
� Shirley Clamp � Att älska dig
� Avalon � Big up (find the treasure)
� Fredrik Kempe & Sanna Nielsen � Du och jag mot världen
� Bodies Without Organs � Gone
� Date � Hörde änglarna viska ditt namn
� The Wallstones � Invisible people
� Camilla Brinck � Jenny
� Martin Stenmarck � Las Vegas
� Ayesha � Lovin� your feen
� Josefin Nilsson � Med hjärtats egna ord
� Papa Dee � My No 1
� LaGaylia � Nothing at all
� Jessica Folcker � Om natten
� B-Boys International feat. Paul M � One step closer to you
� Josef Özer � Rain
� Rickard Engfors & Katarina Fallholm � Ready for me
� Pay TV � Refrain refrain
� Cameron � Roma
� Mathias Holmgren � Surrender to my heart
� Anne-Lie Rydé � Så nära
� Arja Sajonmaa � Vad du än trodde så trodde du fel
� Cecilia Vennersten � Var mig nära
� Nana Hedin � Wherever you go
� Jimmy Jansson � Vi kan gunga
� Nordman – Ödet var min väg

Next Tuesday, 7th December, SVT will officially present the 28 performers for the upcoming Swedish Eurovision Song Contest selections Melodifestivalen 2005. The additional four jokers will be announced in January 2005

The first heat of Melodifestivalen 2005 will be held in Göteborg on 12th February. The second heat takes place in Linköping on 19th February, the third heat in Skellefteå on 26th February and the fourth heat in Växjö on 5th March. A second chance round will be organized on 6th March. The final of Melodifestivalen 2005 takes place in Stockholm on 12th March 2005.