the selection for the 41st song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 42nd time that this system of picking a song had been used. 1,567 songs were submitted to SVT for the competition. The final was broadcast on SVT1 and Sveriges Radio's P4 network. The winners were Friends who later that year ended up in 5th place in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 in Copenhagen with the English-language version of the song "Listen To Your Heartbeat". The show was watched by 3,840,000, with a total of 357,408 votes cast.
| Title | Melodifestivalen - Season 40 Episode 1 Finale |
|---|---|
| Year | 2024 |
| Genre | Reality, Family |
| Country | Sweden |
| Studio | SVT1, SVT |
| Cast | Carina Berg, Tina Mehrafzoon, Ronny Larsson, Björn Gustafsson, Pauline Eddeborn, Daniel Koivunen |
| Crew | Magnus Frykberg (Main Title Theme Composer), Anders Wistbacka (Production Manager), Eric Hector (Main Title Theme Composer), Lotta Furebäck (Producer), Christel Tholse Willers (Executive Producer), Daniel Edvardsson (Producer) |
| Alternative Titles | Schlagerfestivalen |
| Keyword | competition, music competition, live show, eurovision, music |
| First Air Date | Feb 26, 1959 |
| Last Air date | Mar 09, 2024 |
| Season | 63 Season |
| Episode | 179 Episode |
| Runtime | 90:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 4.40/ 10 by 5.00 users |
| Popularity | 48.901 |
| Language | Swedish |
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