Continue reading 2021 TOP 100 EUROVISION SONGS – positions 90 – 81
From Monday 3 January, we started the count down of the top 100 Eurovision songs as calculated from the 171 top 10 we have received from fans from almost 50 countries.
ABBA, the Swedish group that won the 1974 Eurovision song contest with WATERLOO, has come back big in 2021 with their first new release in 40 years.
ABBA have the biggest selling album of 2021 in Germany with their comeback collection, ‘Voyage’.
Continue reading ABBA have the biggest selling album this year in Germany with ‘Voyage’
Olga from Russia alerted ESC Covers to a new Christmas song.
ABBA is currently on everybody’s lips and people are searching high and dry for ABBA covers.
DARIN (Zanyar) is a Kurdish-Swedish singer who had taken part in the Swedish selection a couple of times. He has released a Christmas song a few days ago.
ROBIN BENGTSSON represented SWEDEN at the 2017 Eurovision song contest with I CAN’T GO ON. He is actually going on and released a new song.
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Another 14 artists are ready to compete in the Melodifestivalen 2022 and thus the starting field is complete. Opera pop is re-entering and there will be even more rock, more previous winners are on stage and new artists are making their entrance. Names that have been added include Lisa Miskovsky, Tone Sekelius, Robin Bengtsson and Lancelot. |
| – The first 14 artists were released last week and now we add more previous winners, exciting reunions and a happy reunion. In addition, opera pop is making a comeback and new shooting stars will touch. It is a musical diversity that meets viewers and audiences in Mello 2022 – and that I long to see them all on stage, says competition producer Karin Gunnarsson .
Another 14 entries competing in the Melodifestivalen 2022 1) Bananas – Malou Prytz Songwriters: Alice Gernandt, Jimmy “Joker” Thörnfeldt, Joy Deb, Linnea Deb 2) Best to Come – Lisa Miskovsky Songwriter: Lisa Miskovsky, David Lindgren Zacharias 3 ) Face in the Crowd – Browsing Collection Songwriters: Carolina Karlsson, Mimi Brander, Moa Lenngren, Nora Lenngren, Sandra Bjurman, Jimmy Wahlsteen 4) Higher Power – Anna Bergendahl Songwriters: Anna Bergendahl, Thomas G: son, Bobby Ljunggren, Erik Bernholm 5) Into the fog – MEDINA Songwriter: Jimmy “Joker” Thörnfeldt, Sami Rekik, Dino Medanhodzic, Ali Jammali 6) Innocent Love – Robin Bengtsson Songwriter: David Lindgren Zacharias, Victor Sjöström, Victor Crone, Viktor Broberg, Sebastian Atas 7) La Stella – Tenori Songwriters: Dan Sundquist, Kristian Lagerström, Marcos Ubeda, Bobby Ljunggren, Sarah Börjesson Wassberg 8) Let there be Angels – Shirley Clamp Songwriter: Mats Tärnfors, Pelle Nylén, Shirley Clamp, Jakob Skarin 9) Happy ending – Lancelot Songwriter: Lancelot Hedman, Niklas Carson Mattsson 10) My Way – Tone Sekelius Songwriter: Anderz Wrethov, Tone Sekelius 11) Suave – Alvaro Estella Songwriter: Linnea Deb, Jimmy “Joker” Thörnfeldt, Joy Deb, Alvaro Estrella 12) Too bad for you – Malin Christin Songwriter: Jonathan Lavotha, Oliver Heinänen, Malin Christin 13) The End – Angelino Songwriter: Angelino Markenhorn, Julie Aagaard, Melanie Wehbe , Thomas Steengaard 14) To Our Days Are Over – Little Sister Songwriter: Jimmy Jansson, Palle Hammarlund, Ian-Paolo Lira, Martin Westerstrand Statistics Melodifestivalen 2022 Origins A total of 84 authors, of which 30 are women and 54 are men. 41 people make their debut as songwriters and 43 have had at least one contribution before. 20 of 28 songs have a female origin. Artists A total of 39 competing artists, of which 17 are women and 22 are men. 20 artists make their debut in the Melodifestivalen. Number of entries with Swedish text: 8 out of 28. A total of 2,530 songs were submitted to the competition. Thanks to Madeleine from the SVT press department for this
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Originally planned to do this series over a month or two, but it takes a lot of time. INFE Australia, INFE Ireland and INFE South Africa teamed up to pick their favourite Eurovision entry involving a MALE SINGER from each country that have participated in the Eurovision song contest.
