Melodifestivalen 2008

Melodifestivalen 2008
Dates and venue
Heat 1
  • 9 February 2008
Heat 2
  • 16 February 2008
Heat 3
  • 23 February 2008
Heat 4
  • 1 March 2008
Second chance
  • 8 March 2008
Final
  • 15 March 2008
Organisation
BroadcasterSveriges Television (SVT)
PresenterKristian Luuk
Participants
Number of entries32
Number of finalists10
Vote
Voting systemHeats and Second chance: 100% public vote
Final: 50% public vote, 50% jury vote
Winning song"Hero" by Charlotte Perrelli

Melodifestivalen 2008 was the 48th edition of the Swedish music competition Melodifestivalen, which was organised by Sveriges Television (SVT) and took place over a six-week period between 9 February and 15 March 2008. The winner of the competition was Charlotte Perrelli with the song "Hero", who represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008, where she came eighteenth with 47 points.

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