Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989
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Eurovision Song Contest 1989 | ||||
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National selection | ||||
Selection process | Melodifestivalen 1989 | |||
Selection date(s) | 11 March 1989 | |||
Selected entrant | Tommy Nilsson | |||
Selected song | "En dag" | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 4th, 110 points | |||
Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Sweden chose their song and singer for the Eurovision Song Contest 1989 in the national preselection Melodifestivalen 1989. With a small mariginal, the winner was Tommy Nilsson with the power ballad En dag, written by Tim Norell, Ola Håkansson and Alexander Bard.
The song was drawn #10 at the contest in Lausanne, Switzerland. It scored very well, receiving a total of 110 points, making Sweden finish 4th, only 1 point behind their 3rd-placed neighbour Denmark.