The 2008 edition of Sweden's Melodifestival, the national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest, will continue tonight with the fourth and last semi final being held. Eight songs will be presented in this heat again.
The show
The show start at 20:00 CET and will be held at the Telenor Arena in Karlskrona. Eight music acts will perform one song each. There will be two rounds of televoting: in the first round, the bottom three will be eliminated and in the second round, the top two will be chosen to go straight to the national final on 15th March while the third and fourth placed songs will enter the second chance round on 9th March.
Webcast
A webcast will be provided on SVT's official website.
The line-up
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Niklas Stromstedt – For manga ord om kärlek
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Calaisa – If I could
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Daniel Mitsogiannis – Pame
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Linda Bengtzing – Hur svеrt kan det va?
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Nordman – I lеgornas sken
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Sibel – That is where I'll go
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Fronda – Ingen mеr sе bra som jag
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Charlotte Perelli – Hero
The Ark finished 18th for Sweden in Helsinki with The worrying kind. In 2008, Sweden will take part in the second semi final of the Eurovision Song Contest on 22nd May.