Former Melodifestivalen producer Christer Björkman encouraged Loreen to return to the competition in 2023.
Category: Sweden
Loreen feels no pressure ahead of Melfest comeback
Eurovision winner Loreen doesn’t feel the pressure of winning Melfest on her return to the Swedish competition this weekend.
Parkinson’s diagnosis prompted Uje Brandelius Melfest participation
Uje Brandelius decided to participate in Melodifestivalen after coming to terms with his diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease.
Tone Sekelius aiming for Melfest victory with ‘risky’ participation
Melodifestivalen sophomore Tone Sekelius has said she is aiming to win the competition this year and has a song she thinks is risky, but a genuine contender.
Sweden victory would tempt Björkman back to producing Eurovision
Christer Björkman would be tempted to return to Sweden if the country wins this year’s Eurovision Song Contest
“Cornelia has a bigger shot in Europe than I do” – Anders Bagge
Melfest 2022 runner-up Anders Bagge believes second place was best as Cornelia Jakobs has a better shot at Eurovision success.
“Adaptations and adjustments” needed for Melfest next year – Annette Brattström
Melfest’s outgoing Project Manager believes the competition needs changes for 2023.
Robin Bengtsson believes Melfest 2022 is “the year of the girls”
Melodifestivalen finalist Robin Bengtsson has revealed who he predicts will be competing to represent Sweden at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
Anna Bergendahl’s ‘Higher Power’ written in 15 minutes
Anna Bergendahl has admitted that her Melfest 2022 song took just a quarter of an hour to write.
Anders Bagge tricked into Melfest participation
Anders Bagge has revealed that he was tricked by his wife and friends to participate in Melfest for the first time.
