Swedish broadcaster SVT held the 4th semi-final of “Melodifestivalen 2026” in Malmö
Gina Dirawi and Hampus Nessvold hosted the shows.

The Songs

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6 artists competed tonight in the following order:

1. Cimberly – Eternity
2. Timo Räisänen –  Igentingen är apter oss (Eng: Nothing is right for us)
3. Meira Omar – Dooset Daram
4. Felix Manu – Hatar att jag älskars dig (Eng: Hate that I love you)
5. Erika Jonsson – Från landet (Eng: From the country)
6. Smash Into Pieces – Hollow

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The Results

The voting was held in 3 rounds (in both, the vote was based on 100% public vote)

First Round

The artist who received the most votes overall qualified for the final.
Therefore, Smash Into Pieces – Hollow qualified for the final

Second Round

The audience’s vote was calculated based on different age groups:

Thus, the second act to qualify for the final is Cimberly – Eternity

Third Round

The artist who received the most votes overall among the remaining 4 proceeds to the final, and that’s Meira Omar – Dooset Daram

This means the following 3 artists ended their journey in “Melodifestivalen 2026″:

• Erika Jonsson – Från landet (Eng: From the country)
• Felix Manu – Hatar att jag älskars dig (Eng: Hate that I love you)
• Timo Räisänen –  Igentingen är apter oss (Eng: Nothing is right for us)

The next shows will be held on:

• Semi-Final 5: February 28th, 2026 (Sundsvall)
• Final: March 7th, 2026 (Stockholm)

Sweden will compete in semi-final 1 of Eurovision 2026 (May 12th, 2026).
The country will perform in the first half of the show.

Eurovision 2026 will be held in Vienna, Austria, on May 12th, 14th, and 16th, 2026.