Sweden begins his plans to elect his representative. Eurovision 2023. Swedish SVT opened this Friday after Cornelia Jakobs represented the Scandinavian country with ‘Hold Me Closer’. song take time For the next edition of Melodifestivalen.
Artists and composers interested in participating in the traditional music competition of the Nordic country, Until September 16 at 23:59. presenting their songs through their official website (melodifestivalen.se). According to these rules and as is customary since 2015, the Swedish public broadcaster will choose a total of 28 songs14 will be selected by a professional jury and 14 will be selected by invitations made by the organization, which will be announced at the end of the year.
Among other requirements, SVT will search for songs with the following characteristics: Time translated in any language from 2 to 3 minutes, although it remains intent on allocating 10 nominations for compositions written in Swedish. Foreign writers are also welcome to enter the competition, as long as they are part of a Swedish-born artist team.
“Opening the song reception for Melodifestivalen is a very important and fun part of working on the format. We have now entered a new phase and focused on another great, successful and exciting season in 2023. We hope to get all the contributions right. In the note sent by Swedish SVT “Here we go!” says Karin Gunnarsson, producer of the music competition.