After the fourth heat on Saturday, all songs including the finalists were released. Loreen already entered the charts at No. 40 yesterday after just 2.5 hrs of streaming on Saturday. Today was the first day we got the charts for a full streaming day. Many songs charted in the Swedish Spotify Charts and records were broken.
Spotify Charts 26th February 2023
#1 Loreen – 375.599 streams
#2 Smash Into Pieces – 198k
#3 Marcus & Martinus – 160k
#5 THEOZ – 129k
#8 Jon Henrik Fjällgren & Arc North ft. Adam Woods – 116k
#9 Panetoz – 108k
#12 Emil Henrohn – 96k
#14 Tone Sekelius – 92k
#15 Maria Sur – 91k
#16 Kiana – 90k
#18 Paul Rey – 89
#20 Signe & Hjördis – 87k
#21 Nordman – 85k
#27 Elov & Beny – 74k
#32 Ida-Lova – 63k
#34 Axel Schylström – 62k
#36 Mariette – 58k
#51 Melanie Wehbe – 47k
#54 Laurell – 45k
#57 Tennesse Tears – 42k
#59 Casanovas – 41k
#65 Wiktoria – 37k
#73 Victor Crone – 33k
#86 LouLou – 30k
#87 Uje Brandelius – 29k
#108 Eden – 26k
#118 Rejhan – 24k
(#151 Euphoria) – 21k
#163 Eva & Ewa – 20k
(#174 Hold Me Closer) – 19k
Record for Loreen!
No entry has, so far, surpassed 200k streams on the heat 4 Sunday so far. Loreen received a total of 375.599 streams on Sunday. So far these numbers were only reached after the Finals of Melodifestivalen. Will be interesting to see the numbers on March 12th
A #Melfest slam dunk! 💥 No entry has surpassed 200,000 streams on the heat 4 Sunday in recorded history on Swedish Spotify. Loreen had 375,599.
— Gustav Dahlander (@GustavDahlander) February 27, 2023
6 songs in top 10. 17 songs in top 50. A contender for the strongest streaming year ever on the release day.https://t.co/HpNEFPmusy pic.twitter.com/p6qYosv2Lv
Melodifestivalen 2023 is back on their annual tour for the first time since 2020. They kick off in Gothenburg for the first heat on February 4th and finish in Stockholm in the Friends Arena on March 11th to crown their representative for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest!
4/2 Heat 1 – Göteborg11/2 Heat 2 – Linköping18/2 Heat 3 – Lidköping25/2 Heat 4 – Malmö
4/3 Semifinal – Örnsköldsvik
11/3 Final – Stockholm
Listen to all the Melodifestivalen 2023 songs: