Sweden: Melodifestivalen 2011, Semifinal 2 in Göteborg

Tonight, the second semifinal of Melodifestivalen 2011, the Swedish selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, takes place in Göteborg.

The participating entries tonight are:

  • Brolle – “7 Days and 7 Nights”
  • Loreen – “My Heart is Refusing Me”
  • Babsan – “Ge mig en spanjor”
  • Elisabeth Andreassen – “Vaken i en dröm”
  • Sanna Nielsen – “I’m in Love”
  • The Moniker – “Oh My God!”
  • Anniela – “Elektrisk”
  • Christian Walz – “Like Suicide”

Just a reminder, this year’s Melodifestivalen contains two songs titled “Oh My God”. Le Kid last week finished 5th in Semifinal 1. The Moniker’s “Oh My God!” takes place in tonight’s semifinal. escdaily editor Emma caught up with The Moniker for an interview this week which you can read here.

Past participant Sanna Nielsen is a huge fan favourite to qualify as is past participant and Melodifestivalen AND Eurovision winner Elisabeth Andreassen but after last week’s results where Swingfly qualified to Globen along with Danny, who knows what will happen this week!

The live stream for tonight’s show will be available here from 20:00 with a countdown timer for those of you who arrive at the feed early!

There will also be a live text available on escdaily for those of you unable to watch the stream.