Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990

ESC National Year
Year = 1990
Country = SWE
Preselection = Melodifestivalen 1990
Preselection date = 9 March 1990
Entrant = Edin-Ådahl
Song = "Som en vind"
Final result = 16th, 24 points

Sweden entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1990, held in Zagreb, Yugoslavia.

Swedish braodcaster Sveriges Television used their tried-and-tested pre-selection Melodifestivalen to select their entry for the 29th time. Melodifestivalen 1990 was held on 9 March, where ten artists competed.

Edin-Ådahl won the contest, beating 1983 representative Carola Häggkvist to second place. Their song, written by Mikael Wendt, was "Som en vind" (Like A Wind).

At the contest Sweden performed 18th, following Ireland and preceding Italy. At thge close of the voting they had received 24 points, palcing 16th of 22 countries competing.

Melodifestivalen 1990

:"For the full results, see Melodifestivalen 1990."

External links

* [http://www.geocities.com/national_finals_90s_00s/Sweden1990.html Swedish National Final 1990]