Medverkande melodifestivalen 2010
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Melodifestivalen was a Swedish song contest held between February and March It was the selection for the 50th song to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contestand was the 49th edition of Melodifestivalen. After the five heats 10 songs had qualified to the final of the contest, contested in the Swedish capital of Stockholmat the Globe Arena. Medverkande melodifestivalen 2010 the voting of 11 juries and a public televote had been revealed, the final winner was Anna Bergendahl with the pop ballad " This Is My Life ", which received top marks from the public televote, and placing 2nd after the votes of the 11 juries.
The Melodifestivalen, as with recent editions of the festival, implemented a number of new medverkande melodifestivalen 2010 which changed the dynamics of the contest, including the new "web wildcard" competition, held on the SVT website from October to Novemberselecting the final heatist from submitted entries on the SVT website. The current Melodifestivalen rules were first introduced in — five heats are held every year: the first four heats each with 8 songs, where the top two songs directly qualify to the final of the contest, while the third and fourth-placed songs qualify to the final heat, the Andra Chansen Second Chance round.
Eight songs compete in the Second Chance round, competing in a knock-out format until two songs are left, which qualify to the final.
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These songs are chosen by a public televote held on the night of the contest. These are chosen from a large number of entries, with over entries being received by SVT in past contests. These 28 songs are then joined by compositions by four songwriters invited by SVT, who each submit a song into the competition. For the contest SVT decided to change parts of the format.
The duels during the heats introduced in were abolished. The single "international jury" used inwhich selected an 11th finalist and voted during the final as a 12th jury, was also abolished. This was replaced by a complete change medverkande melodifestivalen 2010 the jury voting during the final - instead of 11 regional juries there would be 6 international juries in Russia, Ireland, Norway, Greece, Serbia and France voting on the 10 finalists along with 5 Swedish juries in LuleåUmeåGothenburgMalmö and Stockholm.
Six different cities hosted the six shows of Melodifestivalen, revealed on 27 August The opening heat was held at the Fjällräven Center in Örnsköldsvik ; further heats were held in Sandviken 's Göransson Arena medverkande melodifestivalen 2010, the first time the city has hosted a Melodifestivalen heat, the Scandinavium in Gothenburg and the Malmö Arena in Malmö.
The dates for the six shows were announced at the same time, with the first heat held on 6 Februarywith the final of the contest held on 13 March, over six weeks.
Melodifestivalen 2010 – Alla bidragen
This year's contest was hosted by a trio: comedian Christine Meltzerthree-time Melodifestivalen participant and Eurovision winner in in Vienna, Måns Zelmerlöwand actor Dolph Lundgren. The three hosts were revealed at a press conference by SVT on 10 November. The Melodifestivalen logo for the Contest, the five spotlights, has been in place sinceand remained in use for the Contest.
The first details of the stage were released on 28 January. For the fourth time, the set was designed by Viktor Brattströmwith the intention to provide the feeling of a club environment: "This year we can present a scene that should evoke the idea of an exclusive club environment. Levels and stairs offers artists the opportunity for action and linking the stage into a place of celebration.
The stage uses different height to allow the artists to use the stage most effectively to create their own number, and extensive use of LED screens to create different moods. Five songs were selected to compete in the contest as wildcards: SVT internally selected four songwriting teams and artists to compete in the contest, to diversify the musical quality of the competition; a final song was selected through a "web wildcard" competition, with the Swedish public selecting one song by an unknown act to progress to the heats.
As since SVT has specially invited four medverkande melodifestivalen 2010 and composers to compete in Melodifestivalen, in order to diversify the musical qualify of the contest. As well as this the contest introduced a "web wildcard" competition, in which songwriters who were not linked to any record companies could publish compositions over two weeks in September and October on SVT Melodifestivalen website.
The winner of the web wildcard was selected by the Swedish public through SMS voting, with the song that received the most votes by 12 November competing medverkande melodifestivalen 2010 the televised heats. On 16 NovemberSalem Al Fakir was announced as the second wildcard participant, and it was announced he would take part with the song "Keep on Walking", which he wrote and composed himself.
Melodifestivalen 2010 – Alla bidragen
The first web wildcard contest for Melodifestivalen was held from September to November This allowed new promising talents a new way to enter Melodifestivalen instead of through the regular public submission process, in which amateur musicians rarely succeeded. Musicians who didn't have or had never had any contract with a music publishing house or never had any of their work medverkande melodifestivalen 2010 could enter songs onto SVT's Melodifestivalen website from 21 September to 4 October.
From 14 October to 12 Novemberthe qualifying songs were voted for by SMS voting in Sweden, with the winning song being decided on 12 November [ 6 ] [ 14 ]. On 4 November the top ten songs were announced by SVT. Each day, until 11 Novemberone song was eliminated from the competition, with only three songs left. On 14 October SVT revealed the first 27 entries which the jury had selected, of a total of submissions to the contest.
On 27 Novemberthe song "Åt helvete för sent" was disqualified by the public broadcaster of Sweden, SVT, because the decision on the artist to perform it Rikard WolffSara Löfgren or Mathias Holmgren was being obstructed by the team responsible for the song. The heats were held this year in ÖrnsköldsvikSandvikenGothenburg and Malmö. SVT released 13 artists on 30 November which performed in the first and the second heat.
SVT announced the running order for the heats on 8 January Ola Svensson opened the contest in the first heat, and wildcard Peter Jöback closed the medverkande melodifestivalen 2010 at the fourth heat.
New voting measures in the heats were implemented, with the song receiving the most votes in the first round automatically qualifying to the final, skipping the second round. The remaining top 4 battled again for a place in the final and Andra Chansen round - the 2nd placed song qualifying to the final, and the 3rd and 4th placed songs progressing to Andra Chansen.
The first heat was held on 6 February in Fjällräven CenterÖrnsköldsvik. One minute clips of the eight competing songs were released by SVT on 5 February.