20 Apr 2025
Festivals
Festivals Music News

The right song won – and here’s why!

The six-week long Melodifestivalen tour has come to its conclusion, and the Swedes have chosen KAJ to represent the country at Eurovision with their song Bara bada bastu. Many people are excited about the choice and what it means for Sweden in Eurovision, while others have been critical. Let’s consider a few of the reasons […]

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Festivals Music News

Melodifestivalen 2025! Heat 5 in Jönköping

We have already reached the last of the five preliminary heats of Melodifestivalen, in the run-up to the Grand Final that will be held in Stockholm on the 8th of March. This week the artists take to the stage in Jönköping and as usual, there are six songs competing for those two spots straight to […]

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Festivals Music News

It’s Melodifestivalen 2025! Heat 4 in Malmö

We are already in week 4 of the preliminary heats of Melodifestivalen, and this week the contestants are in Malmö, last year’s Eurovision host city. As you should know by now, the audience will vote to pick two entries going straight to the Grand Final of Sweden’s national Eurovision qualifications, plus one more for a […]

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Festivals Music News

It’s Melodifestivalen 2025! Heat 3 in Västerås

We have reached the half-way post in the preliminary heats of Melodifestivalen, and this week the contestants are in Västerås. Don’t expect Game of Thrones level drama, but rather harmless musical entertainment for your Saturday evening. Once again, the objective is to pick two entries going straight to the Grand Final of Sweden’s national Eurovision […]

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Festivals Music News

It’s Melodifestivalen 2025! – Heat 2 in Gothenburg

We have come to the second week of Melodifestivalen 2025, and the artists are in Gothenburg. As you should know, Melodifestivalen is the Swedish national qualification for Eurovision, and actually a bigger deal than Eurovision itself here in Sweden. There are a total of 30 artists and songs competing in five heats in the first […]

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Festivals Music News

Time for Melodifestivalen 2025! – Heat 1 in Luleå

It’s finally that time of the year again, Melfest season! As you will know by now, Melodifestivalen is a real institution of the Swedish music scene. It is the national qualification for Eurovision, but is actually bigger than Eurovision itself, at least here in Sweden. This year sees again five heats in the first round, […]

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Art Festivals Music Uncategorized

UNDERVERKET Festival: A Sonic Wonderland in Bredäng

On the 30th and 31st of August, Värmeverket in Bredäng, Stockholm, was transformed into a pulsating epicentre of electronic music, art, and culture as the UNDERVERKET festival took center stage. The festival, which has quickly gained a reputation for pushing the boundaries of music and creativity, delivered an unforgettable experience that captivated the senses of […]

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Community Culture Festivals Lifestyle Music News

Stockholm Pride 2024: A Record-Breaking Celebration of Unity and Diversity

Photography by Vladimir Vallejos Stockholm Pride 2024 has officially come to a close, leaving an indelible mark on the city and its vibrant community. This year’s festival was an extraordinary celebration of love, unity, and LGBTQ+ pride, with record-breaking attendance and a series of events that captivated participants and visitors alike. Running from July 29th […]

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Culture Festivals Music What's on: Stockholm

Get ready for the wonders of Underverket festival

The Underverket festival on the 30-31 August at Bredäng’s unique Värmeverket venue is bringing afrobeat, hip-hop, R’n’B and DJs, as well as a Ballroom event. Victony, the Nigerian afrobeat sensation who shot to viral fame with his hit song Soweto, is set to perform at the Underverket Festival in Bredäng on August 30. This festival […]

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Massive attack at rosendal garden party
Concerts Festivals Music

Rosendal 2024: Massive Attack has something to say

This year’s Rosendal Garden Party was especially memorable, thanks to the spellbinding performance by the legendary British trip-hop group, Massive Attack. Under a typical Swedish rainy summer evening, their music echoed through the lush gardens of Rosendal, creating an unforgettable experience for all attendees. The Rosendal Garden Party, with its charming combination of natural beauty […]

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