Today, the first four songs and artists to enter Melodifestivalen 2011, the Swedish selection for Eurovision, have been announced. Linda Bengtzing, who has competed three times already, is back with a song composed by Thomas G:son. The other three names are debuting in one of the most acclaimed national selections across Europe.
These are the first four acts confirmed to take part in Melodifestivalen 2011:
Song title: Desperados Composer: Pernilla Andersson Artist: Pernilla Andersson Song title: E de fel på mig Composer: Pontus Assarsson, Thomas G:son, Jörgen Ringqvist Artist: Linda Bengtzing Song title: En blick och något händer Composer: Alexander Bard, Ola Håkansson, Tim Norell Artist: Lasse Stefanz Song title: Me and my drum Composer: Teron Beal, Patrik Magnusson, Johan Ramström Artist: Swingfly |
More participants are expected to be confirmed within the next two or three weeks.
