Melodifestivalen 2019: Interview with John Lundvik (Too late for love)

Опубликовано 8 марта 2019, 21:52

Melodifestivalen is Sweden's national televised music competition to find the best new song of the year. The winner of the competition then goes on to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. Twenty-eight acts go through four Semi Finals and a Second Chance round before the top twelve go into the Grand Final of Melodifestivalen 2019, held once again at the Friends Arena in Solna (near Stockholm) in front of a live audience of almost 30000 spectators, plus millions of TV viewers both in Sweden and abroad.

Since 2009, Radio International has been present each year at the Melodifestivalen Grand Final rehearsals and interviews the artists, the producer and the hosts.

In this clip, we talk to John Lundvik who perform the song "Too late for love". Normally John is a song writer but in 2018 he wanted to try out to be a singer in the competition as well. Also there is a connection the Swedish Royal Family. Find out details by watching this interview. But one more interesting fact is that John also wrote the British entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 performed by Michael Rice entitled "Bigger than us".

Enjoy!