Stad i ljus
| "Stad i ljus" | |
|---|---|
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| Single by Tommy Körberg | |
| from the album ...är... | |
| Released | 1988 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 3:08 |
| Songwriter(s) | Py Bäckman |
| Eurovision Song Contest 1988 entry | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Artist(s) | |
| Language | Swedish |
| Composer(s) | |
| Lyricist(s) | |
| Conductor | Anders Berglund |
| Finals performance | |
| Final result | 12th |
| Final points | 52 |
| Entry chronology | |
| ◄ "Boogaloo (song)" (1987) | |
| "En dag" (1989) ► | |
"Stad i ljus" ("City of Light") is a ballad, which was the winning song of Melodifestivalen 1988 and Sweden’s entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1988, where it finished twelfth. The song was performed by Tommy Körberg and written by Py Bäckman.
The song entered at number one on the Swedish hitlist Svensktoppen on 17 April 1988. "Stad i ljus" was also released as a single in 1988. It peaked at number eight on the Swedish singles chart.
At first, it was thought that Jan Malmsjö would sing this song.
In relation to Swedish Melodifestivalen 2010, Timo Räisänen performed the song.[1] Singer Oscar Zia and rapper Anis Don Demina opened the second semifinal of Melodifestivalen 2021 by performing the song.[2]
Charts[]
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] | 8 |
External links[]
References[]
- ^ SVT Play 2010 - Timo tolkar Stad i ljus Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jensen, Charlotte; Sanabria-Rangel, Álvaro (13 February 2021). "Sweden 2021: Dotter and Anton Ewald win second Melodifestivalen heat". Eurovisionary. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Tommy Kölberg – Stad i ljus". Singles Top 100. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
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