9 Feb 2025
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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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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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Christmas sing-along from Skansen

For the first time ever, Pernilla Wahlgren is hosting a special winter edition of Allsång på Skansen, transforming the popular summer sing-along into a festive Christmas celebration. The program, titled Jul – Allsång på Skansen, will be broadcast on December 23rd on SVT. Accompanied by the Allsång Orchestra , Wahlgren and guest artists will perform […]

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Smith and Thell at Annexet in Stockholm
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Smith & Thell bid farewell to their fans, embarking on a hiatus

Our long-time favorite duo Smith & Thell have announced they are pausing their cooperation and taking an indefinite hiatus in order to pursue other dreams. Before going their separate ways, they played a few live shows for the fans, and one of these dates brought them to Annexet in Stockholm. Maria Jane Smith and Victor […]

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Dreamgirls at Allsång på Skansen
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The Dreamgirls and more take the stage at Skansen

It was a summer Tuesday, so you know what that means: Allsång på Skansen! The classic sing-along show had another fabulous evening with great music and heartwarming togetherness. The lineup for the week included Miss Li, Christer Sjögren, Lisa Ekdahl with Anji, Simon Superti and the cast of Dreamgirls, the musical, i.e. Janice, Laila Adele […]

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Miss Li - Allsångsscenen är din
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Miss Li’s fabulous Allsång takeover

As you may know, Allsång på Skansen every year picks one artist who gets to do a full one-hour concert after the regular Allsång show of the evening. This year the honour was bestowed upon Miss Li. Miss Li, or Linda Karlsson, has been one of the most popular artists in Sweden for the past […]

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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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Allsång på Skansen orchestra
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Ellen Krauss, Liamoo and more at Allsång på Skansen

The sun was shining as it usually does on summer Tuesdays, when it was time for another fine sing-along evening at Skansen in Stockholm. The lineup of the week included Ellen Krauss, Liamoo, Newkid, Uno Svenningsson and more. As you should know, Allsång på Skansen is a cherished institution of Stockholm summer, that brings out […]

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Allsång på Skansen hosted by Pernilla Wahlgren, episode 4 or 2024
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Can’t get enough of those good sing-along vibes at Skansen

As you may know, Allsång på Skansen is pretty much a sacred cultural institution in Sweden and the sing-along evenings on summer Tuesdays at Skansen always offer the absolutely best summer vibes. Our photographer Jytte Lindberg just didn’t get enough of all that good stuff last week, so she was there with her camera again […]

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Eurovision stars at the Stockholm pre-party

Eurovision stars have been doing the pre-party circuit ahead of the main event in Malmö in May. A total of 14 of this year’s ESC participants came to the Nordic Eurovision Part in Stockholm at Berns, joined by a few other fan favorites from previous years. Here are our favorite pictures from when the artists […]

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