Melodifestivalen 2003
| Date: |
15 March 2003 |
| Presenters: |
Mark Levengood, Jonas Gardell |
| Venue: |
Globen |
| Director: |
Sven Stojanovic |
| Viewing figures (approx): |
3,815,000 |
| Voting: |
50/50 Jury and telephone voting |
| Total number of televotes cast: |
1,230,751 |
| Winner: |
Give Me Your Love performed by Fame |
| Winner's result at Eurovision: |
5th |
|
Melodifestivalen 2003 was the selection for the 43rd song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 42nd time that this system of picking a song had been used. Five semifinals had taken place to select the ten songs for the final, in Jönköping, Gothenburg, Luleå, Sundsvall and a Second Chance round in Stockholm. The final was broadcast on SVT1 and Sveriges Radio's P4 network.
[edit] Semifinals
- Main article: Melodifestivalen 2003 semifinals
[edit] Results
| # |
Artist |
Song |
Songwriters |
Votes |
Place |
| Jury |
Public |
Total |
| 1 |
Fame |
Give Me Your Love |
Calle Kindbom, Carl Lösnitz |
108 |
132 |
240 |
1st |
| 2 |
Jill Johnson |
Crazy in Love |
Larry Forsberg, Sven-Inge Sjöberg, Lennart Wastesson |
100 |
22 |
122 |
4th |
| 3 |
Östen med resten |
Maria |
Larry Forsberg, Sven-Inge Sjöberg, Lennart Wastesson |
10 |
11 |
21 |
8th |
| 4 |
Afro-Dite |
Aqua Playa |
Marcos Ubeda |
48 |
- |
48 |
7th |
| 5 |
Sanna Nielsen |
Hela världen för mig |
Thomas G:son |
27 |
66 |
93 |
5th |
| 6 |
Barbados |
Bye Bye |
Lotta Ahlin, Tommy Lydell, Bobby Ljunggren |
7 |
- |
7 |
10th |
| 7 |
Sarek |
Genom eld och vatten |
Mårten Eriksson, Stina Jadelius |
11 |
44 |
55 |
6th |
| 8 |
Pernilla Wahlgren & Jan Johansen |
Let Your Spirit Fly |
Anders Dannvik, Ola Höglund |
90 |
88 |
178 |
2nd |
| 9 |
Bubbles |
T.K.O. (Knock You Out) |
Paul Rein, Lars Erlandsson, Fredrik Lenander |
10 |
- |
10 |
9th |
| 10 |
Alcazar |
Not a Sinner Nor a Saint |
Tommy Lydell, Bobby Ljunggren, Lotta Ahlin |
62 |
110 |
172 |
3rd |
[edit] Voting
[edit] Juries
| Song |
Luleå |
Umeå |
Sundsvall |
Falun |
Karlstad |
Örebro |
Norrköping |
Gothenburg |
Växjö |
Malmö |
Stockholm |
Total |
| Give Me Your Love |
6 |
12 |
4 |
6 |
12 |
12 |
10 |
12 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
108 |
| Crazy In Love |
12 |
10 |
12 |
10 |
8 |
10 |
8 |
10 |
4 |
10 |
6 |
100 |
| Maria |
- |
2 |
6 |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
10 |
| Aqua Playa |
8 |
8 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
- |
1 |
4 |
48 |
| Hela världen för mig |
- |
- |
2 |
1 |
4 |
- |
4 |
8 |
8 |
- |
- |
27 |
| Bye Bye |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
- |
7 |
| Genom eld och vatten |
4 |
- |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
2 |
11 |
| Let Your Spirit Fly |
2 |
6 |
10 |
12 |
6 |
8 |
12 |
6 |
12 |
6 |
10 |
90 |
| T.K.O. (Knock You Out) |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
1 |
- |
4 |
1 |
10 |
| Not A Sinner, Nor A Saint |
10 |
4 |
- |
8 |
10 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
62 |
[edit] Televotes
| Song |
Jury |
No. of televotes |
Points |
Total |
| Give Me Your Love |
108 |
229 753 |
132 |
240 |
| Crazy In Love |
100 |
116 440 |
22 |
122 |
| Maria |
10 |
92 722 |
11 |
21 |
| Aqua Playa |
48 |
59 520 |
- |
48 |
| Hela världen för mig |
27 |
136 984 |
66 |
93 |
| Bye Bye |
7 |
37 132 |
- |
7 |
| Genom eld och vatten |
11 |
127 143 |
44 |
55 |
| Let Your Spirit Fly |
90 |
156 702 |
88 |
178 |
| T.K.O. (Knock You Out) |
10 |
91 979 |
- |
10 |
| Not A Sinner, Nor A Saint |
62 |
182 736 |
110 |
172 |
[edit] Returning artists
| Artist |
Previous year(s) |
| Crosstalk |
1999 |
| Méndez |
2002 |
| Brandsta City Släckers |
| Östen med resten |
| Afro-dite |
| Jill Johnson |
1998 |
| Pernilla Wahlgren |
1985, 1991 |
| Jan Johansen |
1995, 2001, 2002 |
| Sanna Nielsen |
2001 |
| Magnus Carlsson |
2000, 2001, and 2002 with Barbados |
| Andreas Lundstedt |
1996 |
| Barbados |
2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Nanne Grönvall |
1986 and 1987 with Sound of Music, 1996 with One More Time, 1998 |
| Sofia Källgren |
1989 with Visitors, Melodifestivalen 1990 |
| Robert Wells |
1987 |
| Lina Hedlund |
2002 with Hanna Hedlund |
| Mikael Erlandsson |
1990 with N'Gang |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links