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- September 18, 2026
Sweden
Sweden has competed at the Eurovision Song Contest since 1958 and shares the all-time record of seven victories, from ABBA’s Waterloo in 1974 to Loreen’s historic double in 2012 and 2023. Follow the latest Eurovision news from Sweden: Melodifestivalen, artists, songs and results.
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Sweden Sweden: Melodifestivalen 2027 dates and host cities revealed
Melodifestivalen 2027 dates and host cities have been officially announced, with the tour starting in Karlstad on February 6 and concluding in Stockholm on March 13.
Sweden: Melodifestivalen 2027 dates confirmed
Sweden is gearing up in full steam for the forthcoming edition of Mellodifestivalen, the Swedish national selection for Eurovision 2027.
Sweden: Oscar Zia and Björn Kjellman to host Melodifestivalen 2027
Actor Björn Kjellman makes his Melodifestivalen hosting debut, while Oscar Zia returns to present Sweden’s iconic national selection for Eurovision 2027.
Sweden: Melodifestivalen 2027 rules published: song submission window open
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, has published the rules and regulations for Melodifestivalen 2027. Melodifestivalen 2027 will consist of 6
Sweden: SVT confirms participation at Eurovision 2027
SVT, the Swedish national broadcaster, has confirmed that Sweden will compete at the forthcoming 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria.
Sweden: Hans Abrahamsson appointed Melodifestivalen project manager
Hans Abrahamsson has been appointed the new project manager for Melodifestivalen, taking over from Anders Wistbacka and commencing his role from 2027.
Sweden: Sanna Nielsen releases new single ‘What Love Is’
Sanna Nielsen, Sweden’s Eurovision 2014 representative, has released her brand new single, ‘What Love Is’.
Sweden: SVT implements new age limit for Melodifestivalen
SVT has announced a new age limit for Melodifestivalen participants, requiring them to be 17 for Melfest and 18 by Eurovision’s first rehearsal.
Sweden: Loreen postpones European Tour
Two-time Swedish Eurovision winner Loreen has announced the postponement of her eagerly awaited European tour.
Sweden: Sanne Nielsen releases ‘Heaven Is A Place On Earth’ cover
Swedish Eurovision star Sanne Nielsen has released a new cover of Belinda Carlisle’s ‘Heaven Is A Place On Earth’, celebrating her 30th anniversary as an artist.
Sweden: KAJ release new single ‘Gelateria’
KAJ, who represented Sweden at Eurovision 2026, have released their brand new single ‘Gelateria’, now available on streaming platforms.
Sweden: Marcus & Martinus release new single ‘How You Know’
Marcus & Martinus, who represented Sweden at Eurovision 2024, have released their new single ‘How You Know’, now available on all streaming platforms.
Felicia, Carola, Sanne Nielsen, Linda Lampenius & Pete Parkonnen, Käärijä headline Allsång på Skansen 2026
Sweden’s Allsång på Skansen 2026 kicks off on 23 June with a star-studded line-up including Melodifestivalen 2026 winner Felicia and Finland’s Eurovision 2023 star Käärijä.
A*Teens Release Brand-New Single ‘You Got The Look’ Following Global Comeback
Swedish pop group A*Teens release their new single ‘You Got The Look’ today, following the chart-topping success of their comeback track ‘Iconic’.