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Launching new youth job initiative in disadvantaged areas
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Launching new youth job initiative in disadvantaged areas

Paid work alongside school as a path into working life for young people in vulnerable areas. This is proposed by 32 employers, schools, and social actors on DN Debatt
Kaj's sauna song broke streaming record
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Kaj's sauna song broke streaming record

The Finland-Swedish Sauna Brothers Kaj: Unbelievable Win
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The Finland-Swedish Sauna Brothers Kaj: Unbelievable Win

Kaj has been a public favorite, but the odds of beating Måns Zelmerlöw were still high. Now "Bara bada bastu" took home the final battle – and Kaj becomes Sweden's representative in the European Championship in Basel
Melodifestivalen has made us big in Finland
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Melodifestivalen has made us big in Finland

The comedy group Kaj has sailed up as Melodifestival favorites. It has also meant a breakthrough – in their home country
They win the final – according to Spotify's figures
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They win the final – according to Spotify's figures

If listening on Spotify decided the final, Kaj would stand as the winner of Melodifestivalen. Måns Zelmerlöw's song "Revolution", which is the big favorite, is in fifth place
Sarek's Cult Classic Enters Melodifestivalen Hall of Fame
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Sarek's Cult Classic Enters Melodifestivalen Hall of Fame

It was far from winning, but became a cult classic. Sarek's "Through Fire and Water" is inducted into Melodifestivalen's Hall of Fame
Final Qualification in Melodifestivalen – How it Works
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Final Qualification in Melodifestivalen – How it Works

This weekend, the fifth and final qualifying round of Melodifestivalen will be decided. At the same time, two final spots are at stake for the artists in the final qualifying round
Hov1 is quitting: "The time has come"
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Hov1 is quitting: "The time has come"

The Swedish hip-hop group Hov1 is disbanding, the group announces on Instagram.
Have We Heard the Winning Song in Melodifestivalen?
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Have We Heard the Winning Song in Melodifestivalen?

Half the starting field for the final of Melodifestivalen has crystallized. But so far, there is no clear favorite – the betting companies believe most in Måns Zelmerlöw's as yet unknown song
Queen-inspired guitars and Beyoncé-style country in Västerås
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Queen-inspired guitars and Beyoncé-style country in Västerås

Dolly Style changes genre, debutant Greczula flirts with 70s rock and Malou Prytz makes a modern dance track. This is what the contributions sound like in the third heat of Melodifestivalen, in Västerås
Swedish Artists - They Are Played the Most Abroad
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Swedish Artists - They Are Played the Most Abroad

Arash, Alesso, and Galantis – these are some of the Swedish artists whose songs were streamed the most abroad on Spotify last year.
Spotify surged on the US stock exchange
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Spotify surged on the US stock exchange

Spotify is about to break the billion barrier - "feeling confident"
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Spotify is about to break the billion barrier - "feeling confident"

Spotify is growing faster than expected. The trend has made CEO Daniel Ek even more convinced that the number of monthly Spotify users will break the billion barrier within a few years
Spotify exceeds expectations – the stock surges
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Spotify exceeds expectations – the stock surges

Spotify's share – already one of the year's winners on Wall Street – is surging upward after the streaming service's 2024 financial report. The company is setting records for profit and profitability – and is also exceeding expectations regarding the number of users
Laughed-out plastic piece popular again
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Laughed-out plastic piece popular again

It broke through as the future of music - then it faded away in the shadow of streamed music. But apparently it was too early to count it out
Spotify: Ten billion dollars to the music industry
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Spotify: Ten billion dollars to the music industry

Early song releases to boost Melodifestivalen
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Early song releases to boost Melodifestivalen

For the first time in Melodifestivalen's history, the songs will be released the day before the heats. SVT hopes this will contribute to increased interest in the program
Spotify slightly down in New York
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Spotify slightly down in New York

Spotify backs down after new major deal
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Spotify backs down after new major deal

Laughed-out plastic disc popular again
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Laughed-out plastic disc popular again

It broke through as the future of music - then faded away in the shadow of streamed music. But apparently it was too early to count it out
Spotify's CEO makes a major sale – again
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Spotify's CEO makes a major sale – again

This is how much Spotify donated to Trump's inauguration
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This is how much Spotify donated to Trump's inauguration

Swedish million support to Trump's inauguration
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Swedish million support to Trump's inauguration

The telecom company Ericsson has donated the equivalent of 5. 5 million kronor to Donald Trump's presidential inauguration ceremony
Drake sues Universal for defamation
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Drake sues Universal for defamation

Rap star Drake is suing his record company Universal Music for defamation and harassment because the company has released and marketed Kendrick Lamar's song "Not like us". A song that Drake believes defames him
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