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SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster has revealed the names of the remaining 16 acts that will compete in the forthocoming Swedish Eurovision national selection- Melodifestivalen 2014.

The Swedish broadcaster held a special press conference in Stockholm today in order to announce the names of the remaining 16 candidates that will compete in Gothemburg and  Örnsköldsvik, semi-final 3 and semi-final 4.

Semi-final 3 – Göteborg – 15 February

  • State of Drama – All we are
  • dr. alban & Jessica Folcker – Around the world
  • Shirley Clamp – Burning alive
  • Ace Wilder – Busy doin’ nothin’
  • Outtrigger – Echo
  • CajsaStina Åkerström – En enkel sång
  • EKO – Red
  • Oscar Zia – Yes we can

Semi-final 4 – Örnsköldsvik – 22 February

  • Alcazar – Blame it on the disco
  • Ellinore Holmer – En himmelsk sång
  • I.D.A – Fight me if you dare
  • Josef Johansson – Hela natten
  • Janet Leon – Hollow
  • Anton Ewald – Natural
  • Ammotrack – Raise your hands
  • Linda Bengtzing – Ta mig

A total of 32 acts will battle for the golden ticket to represent Sweden in Copenhangen. The acts of the semi-final 1 and 2 were announced last Tuesday. The 2014 Melodifestivalen will kick off on February 1 and will run for 6 weeks concluding on March 8.  The 2014 Swedish national selection will be in 5 different cities: Malmö, Linköping, Göteborg, Örnsköldsvik and Stockholm.

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Sanjay (Sergio) joined esctoday.com in December 2006 as an editor. He was appointed as the Head of Press of ESCToday.com in 2011. Hereafter in 2016 he was promoted as the Head of International Relations & Communications at ESCToday. Sergio has covered the Eurovision Song Contest live 23 times since 2000, having worked for several international magazines and media outlets.