Life after Helsinki 2007 Eurovision

Last but not least in this series of some #1's from 2010 here comes the Swedish effort by Agnes & Björn Skifs. When you tell the world you're mine sums up the summer of love and the royal wedding madness, and watching the video brings back the memory of that day. Rarely you see two people so much in love as Victoria and Daniel. And the song fits the atmosphere perfectly. Ah l'amour....

Blogilkar guest writer Daniel Motiño Camúñez reports: Spanish 2008 and 2010 runner up Coral Segovia has been profiting her last moments of glory in the Spanish press before and after Eurovision Song Contest. The day before the Big Final she was interviewed by the Spanish daily "El Mundo" where she announced that even though it hurts, she will never try again for Eurovision Song Contest due to the big disappointments and all the broken dreams in the last 5 years . She also said that Spanish television does not take the contest seriously at all "it is like if a freak played for the national football team" , she stated making mention (hopefully) to Roberto Chiquilikuatre. The cherry on the cake arrived when she was asked to give her opinion about Daniel Diges and "Algo Pequeñito". She said with a smile on her face "I would rather keep that opinion to myself". But the real polemics started when Coral was mentioned by the Swedish commentator just ...

Eurovision and Melodifestivalen veterans Charlotte Perrelli and Magnus Carlsson have been selected to record the special single title Mitt livs gemål   for the crown princess Victoria's wedding in June 19. The single will be released a couple of weeks before and it is not sure yet if they will be part some of the official celebrations. In 1976 when king Carl XVI Gustaf wed Silvia - also on June 19 - ABBA's Dancing queen became unofficial wedding anthem. It was first performed in the party the night before the wedding.