8 Feb 2026
Music
Festivals Music News

It’s Melodifestivalen 2026! Heat 2 in Gothenburg

It’s week 2 in Melloland, and the circus has moved to Gothenburg. The line-up has everything from a first-timer to a previous winner to actual fire-fighting Mello legends. You can also expect the Mello diva of all Mello divas, Charlotte Perrelli in an interval act with the hostess Gina Dirawi, looking and sounding like proper […]

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Concerts

Giorgi Gigashvili: An afternoon of reflective piano music

Giorgi Gigashvili is a Georgian pianist who has successfully established himself on the international stage, gaining recognition after winning First Prize at the Vigo International Piano Competition. Now nominated as one of this season’s ECHO Rising Stars, he makes his Konserthuset debut with a thoughtfully curated solo programme that reflects both technical command and a […]

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Concerts Music News

Fanny Avonne making music on her own terms

Almost 10 years ago we came across a young musical talent who went under the name of Nova Miller. After many twists and turns, she turned up on our radar again last year, rebranded as Fanny Avonne and scoring one of the the big hit songs of the year. The Swedish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist […]

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Festivals Music News

It’s time for Melodifestivalen 2026! Heat 1 in Linköping

Can you believe we are already entering Melfest season? You will no doubt be aware that Melodifestivalen is the real deal, an absolutely legendary institution of the Swedish music scene. It is so much more than just the national qualification for Eurovision, which is why we are still loving this spectacle even in these times […]

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Music

Best of Swedish Pop 2025

It is time for the year-end lists once again, as 2025 is coming to an end. Just like previous years, we have put together a poptastic playlist filled with our most favorite Swedish pop we have been digging throughout the year. So have a listen, and save the playlist for those occasions when you need […]

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Culture Music News

Christmas Allsång returns to Skansen

Christmas Allsång på Skansen returns to SVT bringing festive music, warmth and togetherness to the iconic open-air stage in Stockholm. Hosted by Pernilla Wahlgren, the programme once again invites both the live audience and the TV viewers at home to sing along to Christmas favourites alongside some of Sweden’s most popular artists, in wintry settings […]

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Concerts Music

Lorde’s Hyper-Real Realm

Lorde’s tour-ending show at Annexet in Stockholm, 9th Dec By Jane Hatfield Sometimes the story starts at the ending. It’s 1:30 am, and I just got home from the Lorde concert. I’m all the way in Stockholm, Sweden. I look up to see if there’s any news already on the concert and I’m surprised to […]

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Culture Music What's on: Stockholm

RD1’s Album Release and Launch Party at Slakthuset on Dec 19th

Sweden-based Iranian DJ and electronic music producer RD1 (Ardavan Masihabadi) is gearing up for the release of his new album, The Tipping Point, accompanied by an official release party at Slakthuset in Stockholm on Friday, December 19. Born and raised in Iran – where an EDM scene scarcely exists – RD1 developed his passion for […]

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Festivals

Stockholm Film Festival wrap-up: A recipe against autumn depression

The dark November nights (and days, let’s be honest) of Stockholm have once again been blessed with over 300 solid reasons to leave the house and live a small new life. One stays indoors while travelling to lands far away, seeing the world through the eyes of others. Cinema is a unique activity, isn’t it? […]

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Concerts Music

Wolf Alice kick off their European tour in Stockholm

London alt rockers Wolf Alice have been enjoying great successes with their latest album The Clearing, and came to Stockholm for the premiere show of the European leg of their tour. Wolf Alice were formed in London back in 2010 as a duo of singer Ellie Rowsell and guitarist Joff Odie. Drummer Joel Amey and […]

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